Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., was just tapped to replace embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, but first he must be confirmed by the Senate. But with anger and frustration over the direction of the Department…
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House Democrats largely voted to allow the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown to keep going on Thursday, shrugging off Republicans’ concerns about the increased domestic terror threat amid the U.S.-Israeli operation in Iran. It…
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DOJ continues Biden autopen probe despite former president being unlikely to face charges
by adminThe Department of Justice (DOJ) is continuing its investigation into former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen in the final months of his administration — focusing on pardons and commutations — though a senior…
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US restores diplomatic relations with Venezuela amid push for democratic transition
by adminThe United States and Venezuela’s interim authorities have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, according to a State Department media note issued Thursday. ‘The United States and Venezuela’s interim authorities have agreed to re-establish…
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Hegseth blasts Brits, says Iran’s chaotic retaliation has driven its own allies ‘into the American orbit’
by adminWar Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that Iran’s decision to strike neighboring countries has backfired strategically, driving Gulf states that had hoped to stay out of the conflict ‘into the American orbit’ as the U.S.…
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DOJ continues Biden autopen probe despite former president unlikely to face charges
by adminThe Department of Justice (DOJ) is continuing its investigation into former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen in the final months of his administration — focusing on pardons and commutations — though a senior…
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Rep. Tony Gonzales announces he will not seek re-election amid House Ethics investigation into affair
by adminRep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, announced Thursday evening he will not seek re-election amid a House Ethics investigation into an affair he admitted to having with a former staffer. Gonzales, a married father of 6, admitted…
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Dr Oz alleges widespread fraud in New York’s $100B Medicaid program, demands Hochul respond
by adminNew York’s Medicaid program is being thoroughly examined by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, who claims there is evidence of widespread fraud. In a letter to New York Gov.…
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House Republicans are signaling that they’re largely OK giving President Donald Trump the reins as the U.S. and Israel continue their joint operation against Iran. But one red line looms on the horizon for most…
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Walz mocked online after GOP lawmaker floats theory in heated hearing about why Kamala Harris chose him as VP
by adminGOP Rep. Pat Fallon blasted Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in a heated fraud hearing on Wednesday in an exchange that was quickly amplified by conservatives on social media. ‘It’s been widely reported that in 2008,…