Bill Maher Slams Swalwell Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Late night host Bill Maher publicly condemned former California Rep. Eric Swalwell following sexual misconduct allegations against the ex-lawmaker, saying he always considered Swalwell 'a creep' and criticizing Democrats...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Speed Up Psychedelic Drug Review
President Trump signed an executive order directing the federal government to relax restrictions on psychedelics such as ibogaine and accelerate research into their potential medical uses, including for severe depression...
Poll: Majority of Americans Say Trump's Immigration Agenda Is 'Too Aggressive'
A Politico poll released Saturday found that 51 percent of Americans believe President Trump's immigration agenda is 'too aggressive.' Another 26 percent said it is 'about right,' while 11 percent said it is 'not aggress...
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Nexstar-TEGNA Broadcaster Merger
A federal judge in California on Friday halted the proposed merger between broadcasters Nexstar and TEGNA, ordering Nexstar to cease combining operations until further legal proceedings. The ruling came in response to a ...
Ukrainian Police Kill Gunman After He Shoots at Least 6 Hostages Dead
Special tactical police units in Ukraine stormed a store and fatally shot a gunman after he killed at least six hostages. Interior Ministry head Ihor Klymenko said the operation was launched after negotiators failed to m...
Business Leaders Turning Away from Two-Party System, Analysis Says
Wall Street leaders are increasingly urging Americans to consider independent political solutions, arguing that the two-party system has failed to govern effectively and is threatening financial stability, according to a...
The Sphere in Las Vegas Is Just the Beginning of a Global Expansion
The operators of the Las Vegas Sphere are planning to open similar round entertainment venues in additional locations worldwide, with the Vegas site serving as the first of several planned structures....
Judge Allows Civil Trial to Proceed Against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' Shooting
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Friday denied motions by Alec Baldwin and other producers to dismiss a civil lawsuit stemming from the fatal 2021 on-set shooting during the filming of 'Rust.' The lawsuit was brough...
Trump and Pope Leo XIV Trade Barbs as Bible Reading Event Announced
Pope Leo XIV said on Saturday that debating President Trump is 'not in my interest at all,' commenting on coverage of a speech he delivered in Cameroon warning against manipulating religion. Meanwhile, Trump announced he...
Democrats Eye 2028 with Focus on Finding a 'Fighter' Against Trump
Rev. Al Sharpton said Democrats want a combative candidate for the 2028 presidential race, describing the ideal nominee as someone willing to go 'in the ring' against Trump. A separate opinion piece argues Republicans sh...
Tornadoes and Strong Winds Cause Heavy Damage Across Midwest
A series of reported tornadoes swept through Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, ripping roofs off homes and leaving roads impassable. Officials in all three states expressed relief that the storms did not result in any ...
Trump's New Budget Seen as Signal of Retreat From 'Liberation Day' Tariffs
An opinion piece argues that Trump's new budget proposal undermines the significance of his 'liberation day' tariffs, suggesting the administration's fiscal direction signals the effective end of that trade policy initia...
Pope Leo Arrives in Angola on Third Leg of Africa Visit
Pope Leo's plane touched down at Luanda's international airport in Angola, marking the third stop of his Africa tour. He had previously celebrated a morning Mass in Yaounde, Cameroon, before an estimated crowd of 200,000...
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again as Trump Warns of New Strikes Before Ceasefire Deadline
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps resumed "strict management" of the Strait of Hormuz early Saturday, with IRGC gunboats firing on a tanker and an unknown projectile striking a container vessel, according to the U...
Trump Signs Executive Order Accelerating Psychedelic Drug Research, Joined by Joe Rogan
President Trump signed an executive order Saturday at the White House aimed at accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for treating mental health disorders. Podcaster Joe Rogan was among those present in the Oval Of...
Russia Launches Widespread Overnight Attacks Across Ukraine; Ukraine Hits Russian Industrial Sites
Local Ukrainian officials report that at least one civilian was killed and dozens wounded in overnight Russian strikes across multiple areas of Ukraine. Ukraine simultaneously conducted its own strikes targeting Russian ...
Post-Orbán Hungary and the EU's Growing Governance Power (Opinion)
A Hill opinion piece argues that Viktor Orbán's electoral defeat in Hungary, while celebrated as a democratic victory, may paradoxically accelerate the growth of an EU-led global governance structure that lacks democrat...
Federal Judge Rejects DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Rhode Island Voter Data
A federal judge in Rhode Island tossed a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to compel the state to hand over voter registration information. Judge Mary McElroy ruled that federal law does not permit the DOJ to make su...
French Soldier Killed in Attack on UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon; Macron Blames Hezbollah
French President Macron identified the soldier killed in an attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon as Staff Sergeant Florian Montorio of the 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment. Macron stated that Hezbollah is likely responsi...
Ford Recalls Nearly 1.4 Million F-150 Trucks Over Unexpected Downshift Defect
Ford is recalling approximately 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks equipped with six-speed transmissions due to an unexpected downshift issue. The recall covers vehicles manufactured between March 12, 2014, and August 18, 2...