Politics Trump Administration Targets Judge Boasberg in Escalating Deportation Dispute Stella Green, December 12, 2025 The Trump administration filed a request with a federal appeals court Friday to block U.S. District Judge James Boasberg from conducting contempt hearings next week and to remove him from the deportation case. This move escalates a dispute between the administration and Boasberg that originated in March after President Donald… Continue Reading
Politics House Oversight Committee Threatens Contempt Charges Against Clintons for Ignoring Epstein Subpoenas Stella Green, December 12, 2025 By Michael Katz | Friday, 12 December 2025 07:53 PM EST On Friday, Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, warned that Bill and Hillary Clinton face charges of contempt of Congress if they ignore subpoenas and refuse to testify next week or… Continue Reading
Politics Hours After Trump Claims Ceasefire, Thai Forces Bomb Cambodia Stella Green, December 12, 2025 On Saturday morning, Cambodian authorities reported that Thai forces—including fighter jets—continued striking targets across their disputed border in the hours following President Donald Trump’s claim he had brokered a ceasefire. The Cambodian Ministry of Information stated: “Thai forces have not stopped the bombing yet and are still continuing the bombing.”… Continue Reading
Politics Consumer Advocates Declare Trump’s AI Executive Order Potentially Illegal Stella Green, December 12, 2025 President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at blocking states from crafting their own artificial intelligence regulations could be illegal, consumer advocacy groups assert. “The good news is, this EO [executive order] is mostly bluster. The President cannot unilaterally preempt state law. States should refuse to be cowed in regulating Big… Continue Reading
Politics National Intelligence Director: At Least 2,000 Afghan Refugees Entered U.S. Under Biden’s Withdrawal With Terrorist Links Stella Green, December 12, 2025 Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard confirmed on Friday that at least 2,000 of more than 100,000 Afghan refugees who entered the United States following President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 have ties to terrorism or are known or suspected terrorists. In a televised interview, Gabbard pointed back to… Continue Reading
Politics Fed Deepens Divide Over Rate Cuts as Dissenting Members Demand More Data Stella Green, December 12, 2025 Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee stated he voted against a recent rate cut because he wants more economy-related data before easing monetary policy. Speaking on CNBC, Goolsbee expressed discomfort with “front-loading too many rate cuts” while inflation remains stubbornly above the central bank’s 2% goal and recent economic indicators… Continue Reading
Politics Rep. Chip Roy Demands Nationwide Immigration Freeze to Reclaim National Sovereignty Stella Green, December 12, 2025 Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) has doubled down on legislation he introduced last month that would pause all immigration — including legal entries — until the system is reset and key security benchmarks are met. Roy said the scale of immigration has reached a breaking point, noting that more than 51… Continue Reading
Politics Federal Court Halts TSA’s Bid to End Airport Screeners’ Union Agreement Stella Green, December 12, 2025 The Transportation Security Administration announced Friday it will terminate its collective bargaining agreement covering airport baggage screeners next month, despite a federal judge blocking the agency’s earlier attempt this year. Under the terms of the 2024 labor agreement — scheduled to run until 2031 — TSA officials stated that allowing… Continue Reading
Politics Thompson Calls DC National Guard Attack “Unfortunate Situation,” Sparks Immediate Congressional Condemnation Stella Green, December 11, 2025 Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, was sharply rebuked Thursday for calling the ambush-style shootings that killed one National Guardsman and critically injured another in Washington, D.C., on the night before Thanksgiving an “unfortunate situation.” Thompson was questioning Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem… Continue Reading
Politics Trump Administration Prepares Nationwide Crackdown on Healthcare Fraud Scams Stella Green, December 11, 2025 Dr. Mehmet Oz reported Thursday that the Trump administration is preparing a sweeping crackdown on what officials now describe as an unprecedented wave of healthcare fraud targeting Medicare and Medicaid programs nationwide. According to Oz, senior administration officials have been meeting regularly and will convene again on Monday for a… Continue Reading