Gavin Newsom's former Chief of Staff arrested on federal corruption charges
California’s political swamp just got a little murkier with the arrest of Dana Williamson, once the right-hand woman to Governor Gavin Newsom. Breitbart reported that the former chief of staff, who served until late 2024, was nabbed by federal authorities on a laundry list of charges tied to a sprawling corruption investigation that’s been simmering […]
Six House Democrats join Republicans in voting to reopen government
After 43 grueling days of a government shutdown—the longest in U.S. history—a glimmer of bipartisan sanity finally broke through. The Hill reported that on Wednesday, six House Democrats crossed party lines to vote with Republicans, passing a funding measure by a tight 222-209 margin to end the deadlock that left federal workers furloughed and Americans […]
House set to vote on unsealing Epstein documents after discharge petition succeeds
After years of whispers and shadows, the push to unseal Jeffrey Epstein’s files has just crashed through a major barrier in the House. The Hill reported that on Wednesday, a discharge petition to force a vote on releasing Department of Justice records tied to Epstein and his associates, including Ghislaine Maxwell, hit the magic number […]
Trump policy tightens Visa rules to heighten focus on medical and financial conditions
President Donald Trump’s administration just dropped a bombshell directive that could slam the door on foreigners hoping to set foot in America if they’ve got health issues or empty pockets. Newsmax reported that this new guidance, straight from a State Department cable, ramps up scrutiny on visa applicants’ medical conditions and financial stability, aiming to […]
Massive police resignations surge before Mamdani takes office in NYC
Our city’s finest are walking away in droves, and the timing couldn’t be more alarming. With a new mayor on the horizon, the NYPD is hemorrhaging officers at a rate that should have every law-abiding citizen on edge. Let’s unpack this mess before the Big Apple turns into a free-for-all. The Times of India reported […]
House prepares vote to end government shutdown
After weeks of gridlock, a flicker of hope emerges as the House gears up to vote on a plan to halt the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Newsmax reported that on Wednesday, House Republicans, joined by a handful of Democrats crossing party lines, are poised to pass a stopgap funding package that would reopen […]
Chuck Schumer could be out as Senate Democrat leader after shutdown disaster
Is Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on the brink of a political ouster? The unfolding drama within the Democratic Party reveals a deep rift, as Schumer faces backlash from the far-left flank over a bipartisan deal to reopen the government, with predictions swirling that his leadership days are numbered by 2027. Newsmax reported that […]
Utah Judge overturns Republican redistricting plan
Utah just delivered a curveball in the redistricting wars that could shake up the political landscape. The New York Times reported that on Monday, a Utah judge rejected a congressional map drawn by the Republican-led legislature, opting instead for a plan from a centrist coalition, handing a rare victory to Democrats in a state where […]
Violent clash erupts at Berkeley over Turning Point event
Chaos exploded outside a Turning Point USA gathering at UC Berkeley, where masked protesters in keffiyehs turned a campus event into a battleground of fists and fury. Newsmax reported that on Monday night at Zellerbach Hall, a brutal confrontation unfolded between attendees of a conservative event and a swarm of demonstrators, leaving arrests and tension […]
