Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation on Independence Day, warned Pakistan of severe consequences for future attacks. This follows recent intense fighting, the worst in decades, triggered by an April massacre in Kashmir. Modi declared a "new normal," stating India won't tolerate terrorism or nuclear threats from...
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser traveled to Martha's Vineyard to pick up her daughter from summer camp, sparking criticism amid heightened federal law enforcement presence in the city. Bowser defended her trip, stating she maintained contact with her team and that the situation required her attention regardless of location. ...
Republican lawmakers are facing pressure to defend the "One Big Beautiful Bill" during town halls. The NRCC advised Republicans to focus on positive aspects of the bill, such as tax cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, and avoid in-person events. While many Republicans are limiting their public appearances,...
Jimmy Lai, 77, a pro-democracy activist serving time in Hong Kong, has sparked health concerns. His court case adjourned until Monday due to worries about his deteriorating condition, marked by weight loss and diabetes. Lai's family and international legal team cite dire living conditions posing a serious risk...
Attorney General Pam Bondi, following President Trump's order to federalize D.C. law enforcement, has appointed DEA head Terry Cole as the city's emergency police commissioner. This effectively overrides D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith's authority, requiring her approval from Cole for all directives. The move, justified by Bondi as...
US Vice President JD Vance was reportedly refused service at a British pub, The Bull in Charlbury, after staff threatened to walk out. The pub's management hasn't commented. Local residents also protested Vance's visit with signs expressing their displeasure. This incident follows a similar one in Pennsylvania...
D.C. religious leaders strongly condemned President Trump's federal takeover of the city's police force, denouncing his inflammatory rhetoric and fear-mongering. They argued that his approach, deploying the National Guard and assuming police control, is counterproductive to public safety, especially given the city's 30-year low in violent crime. The...
Joe Rogan, while interviewing Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, criticized the Trump administration's immigration raids. Rogan, despite supporting Trump, argued that the raids targeted ordinary workers, sparking public outrage, unlike Trump's campaign promise to focus on violent criminals. He also criticized the administration's handling of the Epstein case, suggesting...
Hunter Biden refused to apologize to Melania Trump for claiming Jeffrey Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump. Melania Trump's lawyer sent a cease-and-desist letter threatening a billion-dollar lawsuit for defamation. Biden, appearing on YouTube, doubled down on his claim, citing a Trump biography. Melania Trump maintains she met...
A federal appeals court struck down Louisiana's state legislative maps, ruling they violate the Voting Rights Act by diluting Black voters' power. The court rejected Louisiana's argument that conditions had changed, citing decades of precedent upholding Congress's authority. The maps were found to improperly "pack" and "crack" Black communities,...
