While the Trump administration’s $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund has drawn bipartisan criticism, Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., are bringing that criticism to court. They asked for permission to file an amicus brief in the case of Floyd v. Department of Justice, in which a Virginia federal judge recently halted the fund from … Read more
A House committee summarily struck down an amendment to strip a measure from the massive annual defense policy bill that would provide Israel “a higher level of military-industrial integration” with the U.S. than Washington has “with any other country in the world.” Pro-Israel voices on the House Armed Services Committee argued that reports about Section … Read more
Maybe they will stay? The new executive producer of “60 Minutes” vowed in a memo Thursday to uphold the CBS News property’s commitment to pursue stories “without fear or favor” and to not be “instructed by the ownership of the company” on sensitive reports, even as many at the Paramount Skydance news outlet continue to … Read more
Visible offers access to Verizon’s network in two unlimited plans for as low as $25 per month, with unlimited data, talk and text using Verizon’s 5G & 4G LTE networks, and unlimited talk and text to Mexico and Canada. Buying a new phone and signing up for a new phone contract can be super overwhelming—with … Read more
Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley said Thursday that he believes Todd Blanche has enough Republican support to be confirmed as attorney general, despite recent criticisms within and beyond the GOP. The Iowa Republican pointed to the fact that the Senate signed off on Blanche as deputy attorney general a little over a year ago. “Every … Read more
In a new Dateline special airing Friday, June 5, at 10 p.m. ET, the news program will dive deeper into the Mangione investigation As Luigi Mangione faces an upcoming criminal trial as the prime suspect in the murder of United Healthcare CEO’s Brian Thompson, a clear motive has yet to emerge as to why the … Read more
Despite the ceasefire and tentative progress toward a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran, the Persian Gulf has remained perilously volatile. In the past 24 hours alone, several rounds of fire have been exchanged between US and Iranian forces in the region. Though both sides appear to view the incidents — which may have … Read more
Starz has greenlit the “Power” sequel “Power: Legacy,” Variety has confirmed. The series will follow the reunion of Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) and Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr.), the son of Tommy’s late friend James “Ghost” St. Patrick. Starz has picked up eight episodes for the first season. Both actors previously led their own … Read more
What can I say about DoorDash to truly encapsulate what this company means to me? I could say it’s the father I never had; it’s the mother I’ve always wanted; the warm embrace of a friend you haven’t seen in a while; the sound of rain as you fall asleep… One of the greatest inventions … Read more
A bunch of far-right influencers and allies of President Donald Trump, including the man steering his controversial ballroom project, schlepped to Russia this week for a Kremlin-backed conference on the Russian economy. Trump and the MAGA movement’s Russophilic tendencies have been in focus for the last decade. Ties between Trump’s inner circle and Russia’s government … Read more