Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) exclaimed this past weekend that it was entirely the fault of Fox News for inciting violence and it was the role of Congress to step in and go after the media outlet with extreme forms of regulation. AOC issued these statements while taking part in an interview with Jen Psaki on …

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing a potential appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee, but it is unlikely he would even show up. Chairman Dick Durbin said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he expects Thomas to reject the invitation to testify about gifts he accepted but did not disclose from a Texas …

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Department of Health is quietly exploring the possibility of banning all tobacco products in the state, despite lawmakers’ declining support to prohibit menthol cigarettes and other flavored products. According to an April 13 memo from Jennifer Lee, director of the Health Department’s Bureau of Tobacco Control, obtained by The New …

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The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of the Biden administration, allowing full access to the abortion pill mifepristone to continue as a lawsuit works its way through the lower federal courts. The decision is a victory for abortion rights supporters, but the Supreme Court could be asked to revisit the issue later this …

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In a historic ruling, the Alaska Supreme Court struck down partisan gerrymandering as unconstitutional under the state’s equal protection doctrine. The five-member court ruled that the Alaska Redistricting Board had 90 days to show cause why the interim political map should not be used for the 2032 general election. John Binkley, chair of the Alaska …

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The U.S. military is ramping up its support of Ukraine with the training of Ukrainian forces on American-made Abrams tanks. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday that the training of up to 250 Ukrainian troops will begin in the coming weeks with the arrival of 31 Abrams M1A1s at a training area in Grafenwoehr, Germany. …

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My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell has been ordered to pay $5 million to an expert who debunked his data related to the 2020 election, according to a decision by an arbitration panel obtained by CNN. The latest development adds to the growing list of legal troubles the My Pillow CEO has faced since he publicly …

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In a stunning rebuke of the Biden Administration, the GOP-led House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports at federally funded schools and educational institutions. In a strictly party-line vote of 219-203, the House passed the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports …

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Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman raised eyebrows on Wednesday with his choppy opening statement after his return to the Senate following a months-long hospital stay due to clinical depression. The Democratic Senator, who was previously hospitalized after suffering a stroke on the campaign trail, resumed his chairmanship of the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Food and …

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It was an unlikely intruder who managed to breach the White House’s security on Tuesday morning. But instead of an armed intruder, it was a tiny toddler who crawled through a gap in the White House fence and onto the North Lawn. Secret Service Uniformed Division officers quickly responded, walking across the lawn and rescuing …

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