Army veteran who turned his home into a pro-Trump landmark dies after unprovoked assault in Escondido

Kerry Sheron, the 69-year-old Army veteran whose Escondido, California, home, draped in MAGA banners and American flags, became a local landmark, is dead. He died Sunday night after spending nearly a week in critical condition following what prosecutors describe as an unprovoked attack outside his front door on May 20. Thomas Caleb Butler, a 32-year-old […]

Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo comes out as gay after 14-year marriage; wife and bandmate respond publicly

Caleb Shomo, the 33-year-old vocalist of the rock band Beartooth, announced Saturday that he is gay, ending years of what he described as privately "unpacking and reckoning" with his sexuality while married to his wife Fleur for more than a decade. Fleur Shomo, who married Caleb in 2012, responded the same day with her own […]

Trump marks Colbert's final broadcast with AI dumpster video as late-night era ends

President Donald Trump celebrated the cancellation of "The Late Show" on Friday evening by posting an AI-generated video to X that depicted him grabbing Stephen Colbert by the suit jacket, lifting the former host off his feet, and tossing him into a green dumpster on the show's own set. The clip ends with Trump slamming […]

Donald Trump Jr. weds Bettina Anderson in West Palm Beach ahead of private Bahamas celebration

Donald Trump Jr. married socialite Bettina Anderson in a quiet legal ceremony in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Thursday, with a private wedding celebration planned for a small island in the Bahamas over the weekend. The couple kept the Florida event intimate, a legal formality officiated by Brad McPherson, a longtime real estate attorney who […]

Hegseth halts 4,000-troop deployment to Poland, blindsiding Pentagon and allies

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth canceled the deployment of 4,000 Texas-based soldiers to Poland after an advance team and equipment had already begun arriving, a move that caught European allies, Pentagon officials, and even Republican lawmakers off guard. Hegseth personally signed a memo directing the Joint Chiefs of Staff to pull a brigade combat team out […]

House Democrat files impeachment resolution against Chief Justice John Roberts — with zero co-sponsors

Representative Steve Cohen, a Tennessee Democrat who recently announced he will not seek reelection, introduced an impeachment resolution against Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday. The resolution contains six articles of impeachment. It has no co-sponsors. And it has no realistic path forward in a Republican-controlled House. That hasn't stopped Cohen from treating the gesture […]

Sen. Jim Banks floats Elise Stefanik as next Director of National Intelligence after Gabbard resignation

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) wasted no time Friday naming his pick to lead America's intelligence community. Hours after Tulsi Gabbard announced she would step down as Director of National Intelligence, Banks posted on X that Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) should fill the vacancy, calling her "easily confirmable." The suggestion lands in the middle of a […]

House Republicans pull scheduled vote on Democrat war powers resolution targeting Trump's Iran campaign

House Republicans declined Wednesday to hold a vote on a Democrat-backed resolution that would have forced President Donald Trump to end military operations in Iran, shelving the measure and postponing any future attempt until June. The move drew immediate accusations of procedural gamesmanship from the resolution's sponsor, and raised questions about whether GOP leadership feared […]

Federal prosecutors indict Cuba's Raúl Castro on murder charges for 1996 shootdown of civilian planes

A federal grand jury in Miami has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others with murder and conspiracy in connection with the Cuban military's 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft that killed four people, a case that went unprosecuted for nearly three decades. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the charges at a […]

Democrats demand DNC chair Ken Martin resign after damaging 2024 election autopsy finally surfaces

Democratic members of Congress are openly calling for the resignation of Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin after the party's long-delayed 2024 election autopsy landed with a thud on Thursday, painting a picture of an organization that has drifted for more than a decade and still cannot explain what it stands for beyond opposing one […]