Year: 2025

A pair of Democratic senators urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to hold a “full Commission vote” on the proposed Paramount-Skydance merger because the former’s recent eight-figure settlement with President Donald Trump “raises serious questions” about the editorial independence of CBS News.  CBS and parent company Paramount agreed to settle Trump’s “election interference” lawsuit last week,…

Wall Street Journal investigative reporter Josh Dawsey claimed that there was a “fierce” effort by some of former President Joe Biden’s top aides to insulate the president from pollsters and even his campaign staff during his 2024 election bid. Dawsey told Democratic strategist James Carville and journalist Al Hunt on the “Politics War Room” podcast…

President Donald Trump installed two massive 88-foot-tall American flags on either side of the White House this summer in a patriotic endeavor that did not cost U.S. taxpayers a cent.  “President Trump personally paid to install two big, beautiful American Flags to wave proudly over the White House for years to come. This is just…

A confrontation erupted outside the San Francisco Immigration Court this week, as video shared by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) captured a tense altercation between agents and protesters. The clash, which took place Tuesday, is the latest in a growing series of confrontations with federal immigration officers.  According to ICE, assaults on immigration agents…

The father of a slain Fairfield, Connecticut, prep school lacrosse player reacted with shock after his son’s suspected killer was acquitted on a murder charge on Wednesday afternoon.  “I’m astonished at the results, but, you know, it’s due process,” a stoic Kevin McGrath said outside the state Superior Court in Milford, Connecticut, later describing his…

The Justice Department charged seven Chinese nationals this week for allegedly operating a multi-million dollar marijuana trafficking ring. Authorities in Massachusetts arrested six of the defendants on Tuesday morning, but one remains at large. The DOJ says the migrants were smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border to work in marijuana grow houses and had their passports…