Republicans on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee are probing Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm over her recent electric vehicle (EV) road trip where police were called on her and her team. Oversight Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., and Oversight Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon, […]

Former President Donald Trump pushed back on a Department of Justice request for a gag order regarding his prosecution.  The Trump legal team published a 25-page brief condemning the DOJ’s request, citing freedom of speech and the necessity of transparency. “The prosecution would silence President Trump, amid a political campaign […]

Lawyers for a Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed a driver will press to have murder and other charges lodged against him dismissed when the jailed officer appears in court for a preliminary hearing Tuesday. Officer Mark Dial is also charged with manslaughter, official oppression and four other counts […]

The Oregon Court of Appeals on Monday asked the state’s highest court to decide whether Republican state senators who carried out a record-setting GOP walkout this year can run for reelection. The senators are challenging a constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2022 that bars them from being reelected after […]

The U.S. Secret Service says two people have been arrested near the White House after ammunition was spotted “in plain view” inside a vehicle.  The incident happened Monday night along G Street between 14th and 15th Streets, according to White House correspondent Peter Doocy.  “Shortly after 9 PM, U.S. Secret […]

Authorities in Texas say an off-duty police officer who blew almost double the legal limit during a DWI arrest earlier this month will no longer be prosecuted after an unexpected detail derailed the case. According to court records, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office dropped a DWI charge against Houston […]

Police in Germany found more than 100 Syrian citizens inside apartments and other buildings that were searched Tuesday in connection with the suspected smuggling of migrants, German news agency dpa reported. More than 350 German federal police officers searched locations as part of an investigation. The Syrians allegedly were brought […]

Rep. Rob Menendez, a first-term Democratic congressman representing New Jersey’s 8th congressional district, announced his re-election bid Monday, just three days after his father, longtime Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s indictment on federal bribery and corruption charges was unsealed. “I love this district and its people with every fiber of my […]

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons had a different take on the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce saga and offered advice to his fellow NFL colleagues – shoot your shot. Swift appeared at Arrowhead Stadium and in the same suite as Donna Kelce as rumors about a potential relationship swirled throughout […]

North Korea reportedly will allow the regular entry of select foreign nationals for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.  The policy change began Monday and ends a years-long ban on almost any outsiders entering the hermit kingdom for business, travel or non-vital diplomatic relations. Chinese state media first reported […]