Podcaster Theo Von called out Vice President Vance on Wednesday for changing his stance on the release of files related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Von first reposted a clip from his October podcast with Vance where the vice president told listeners, “Seriously, we need to release the Epstein list. That is an important thing.”…
Attorney General Pam Bondi sent letters to several California sheriffs on Thursday requesting the names “of all inmates in their county jails who are not citizens of the United States, their crimes of arrest or conviction and their scheduled release dates.” Bondi requested the information within 30 days and said the Department of Justice (DOJ)…
Meta investors and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg settled an $8 billion lawsuit with shareholders on Thursday. The investors were seeking $8 billion in damages from Meta in fines and legal costs shelled out by Facebook to resolve users’ privacy breaches. Details of the settlement were not immediately available, and a spokesperson for Meta declined to…
The U.S. government sanctioned the head of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, and its five other key leaders and affiliates Thursday, citing involvement in various criminal activities. The Treasury Department said Tren de Aragua is a threat to public safety throughout the Western world and is involved in the illicit drug…
Most Americans say President Trump’s policies in his second term so far have not improved their lives, according to an AP-NORC survey. In the poll, conducted this past weekend, 49 percent of respondents said Trump’s policies have done more to hurt them, while 22 percent said the policies have not made much of a difference…
The fight over how the Trump administration has handled disclosures relating to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is holding up final approval of a bill to codify $9 billion in Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid. Republicans on the House Rules Committee huddled with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and…
President Trump on Thursday announced a new nominee to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to fill the seat of a previous Democratic commissioner who stepped down at the White House’s request. Trump nominated David LaCerte, whose LinkedIn lists him as an official with the White House Office of Personnel Management, to the commission. The FERC…
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi has criticized President Trump’s proposal to reopen the historic Alcatraz prison, calling it “the stupidest initiative put forth by this administration” and a “frivolous” and “silly” idea.
Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey and a career federal prosecutor, issued a fiery memo a day after being ousted from her job at the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), telling colleagues that “fear is the tool of a tyrant, wielded to suppress independent thought.” …
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday highlighted the opening of an Honor Lane — a special TSA security lane exclusively for military members and their families — at the Nashville International Airport. Noem was also expected to discuss multiple other benefits for military members and their families as part of the “Serve With Honor, Travel…
