Hakeem Jeffries spent Saturday afternoon on a private call with House Democrats, talking about how to remove the entire Virginia Supreme Court. The plan: lower the state's mandatory judicial retirement age to 54, the age of the youngest sitting justice, and force every member off…
Some of President Trump's most reliable allies in conservative media and pro-Israel advocacy are sounding alarms over the reported terms of a proposed peace deal with Iran, arguing the administration holds a stronger hand than the emerging framework reflects. Axios reported the outlines of a…
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), a prospective 2028 presidential candidate, is heading to Canada this weekend to huddle with Prime Minister Mark Carney and other center-left politicians at a summit organized by the Center for American Progress. The stated purpose: figuring out "how to battle right-wing…
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos offered two words Saturday when Fox News reporters asked whether investigators were close to solving the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. "We are," he said, the most direct public signal yet that the months-long search may be nearing a turning…
U.S. forces struck and disabled two Iranian-flagged oil tankers on Friday as they tried to reach an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman, U.S. Central Command announced. The tankers M/T Sea Star III and M/T Sevda were hit by an F/A-18 Super Hornet launched…
Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen stepped down Friday with immediate effect, ending her tenure on the state's highest court as Republican leaders pressed forward with an independent investigation into allegations she carried on an improper relationship with an attorney who argued a landmark redistricting…
Tennessee's Republican-controlled state House passed a new congressional map Thursday that splits Memphis across three districts and eliminates the only seat Democrats held in the state's nine-member delegation. Gov. Bill Lee signed the map into law the same day, capping a rapid legislative push that…
Democratic Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson erupted into a profanity-laced confrontation with a state trooper on the House chamber floor Thursday after lawmakers passed a new congressional redistricting map, the latest in a pattern of decorum-breaking conduct from the Memphis-area legislator. Video circulating on social…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to travel to Italy this week and meet Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, a Vatican source told Reuters, a sit-down that Vice President JD Vance will not attend, despite his own public efforts to build a relationship with…
The U.S. military destroyed another alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific on Friday, killing two suspected narco-terrorists and leaving one survivor, U.S. Southern Command announced. The strike marks the latest in a relentless campaign that has now claimed at least 190 lives since early…
Virginia's Supreme Court threw out the state's Democrat-backed redistricting referendum on Friday, ruling 4-3 that lawmakers failed to follow the constitutional process required to amend the state's governing document. The decision voids a new congressional map that would have handed Democrats a commanding 10-1 advantage…
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., tore into House Democratic leadership on Tuesday after Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., openly described her efforts to coordinate with foreign ambassadors, including those from Mexico, to find ways to deliver oil to Cuba despite U.S. sanctions targeting the island's communist regime.…
A Utah judge denied Tyler Robinson's bid to ban cameras from the courtroom and delayed his preliminary hearing to July, setting the stage for a publicly visible reckoning in the murder of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Judge Tony Graf Jr. of the 4th…
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled 4-3 to invalidate Democrats' mid-decade redistricting effort, finding that the legislature violated the state constitution's procedural requirements when it rushed a map-redrawing amendment onto the ballot. The decision wipes out a plan that would have redrawn Virginia's congressional districts to…
