LAPD Makes Arrest in Murders of 'American Idol' Exec, Husband

LAPD Makes Arrest in Murders of 'American Idol' Exec, Husband

A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with Monday's fatal shooting of an "American Idol" executive and her husband in Encino, California, KTLA has reported.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:08:13 EDT
Noem 'Questioning' TSA Liquid Restrictions, Hints at Rollback

Noem 'Questioning' TSA Liquid Restrictions, Hints at Rollback

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Wednesday that she is "questioning" the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) liquids policy following the agency's decision to end its shoes-off policy for travelers.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:38:57 EDT
WH Confirms Opening of Biden Autopen Investigation

WH Confirms Opening of Biden Autopen Investigation

The White House Counsel office has opened an investigation on former President Joe Biden's White House abuse of the presidential autopen to sign pardons, executive orders, and other actions — potentially without the former president's knowledge.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:18:16 EDT
CBP: Zero Illegal Releases, Record-Low Crossings in June

CBP: Zero Illegal Releases, Record-Low Crossings in June

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforcement activities in June involved "zero illegal alien releases along [the] southwest border for the second consecutive month," according to CBP's latest monthly status report.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:31:51 EDT
Jill Biden Aide Invokes Fifth to Decline Testimony in House Oversight Probe

Jill Biden Aide Invokes Fifth to Decline Testimony in House Oversight Probe

A former senior aide to Jill Biden on Wednesday became the second person to invoke the Fifth Amendment and decline to answer questions from House Republicans who are investigating President Joe Biden's mental state...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:21:05 EDT
Senators Propose Bill Increasing Transparency of Foreign Funds Fueling Left-Wing Riots

Senators Propose Bill Increasing Transparency of Foreign Funds Fueling Left-Wing Riots

Republican Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C.; Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo.; Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb.; and Rep. Jim Justice, R-W.Va.; want to see greater transparency for nonprofits that accept money from hostile nations.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:49:28 EDT
Trump Denies Reports He's Likely to Fire Fed's Powell Soon

Trump Denies Reports He's Likely to Fire Fed's Powell Soon

President Donald Trump denied reports he is likely to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell soon, as Bloomberg reported Wednesday.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:29:31 EDT
DOJ Moves to 'Oust' Fired but Lingering CPB Board Members

DOJ Moves to 'Oust' Fired but Lingering CPB Board Members

The Trump administration Department of Justice has filed suit against three former board members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) who were fired in late April, but the DOJ claims they are still acting as if they were not.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:12:31 EDT
Navarro: Powell Worst Fed Chair in History

Navarro: Powell Worst Fed Chair in History

Trump trade czar Peter Navarro on Wednesday called Jerome Powell the "worst Fed chair in history." "All I want is a Fed chair who understands how economies work, and Powell ain't that," Navarro said at the Hill Nation Summit.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:38:37 EDT
RFK Jr.'s PAC Sparks Speculation on 2028 Presidential Run

RFK Jr.'s PAC Sparks Speculation on 2028 Presidential Run

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s super PAC sparked speculation that the Health and Human Services secretary is gearing up for a presidential run in 2028 when it recently co-hosted an organizing call for supporters and influencers. According to Axios, hundreds of Kennedy's supporters...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:25:46 EDT
Zelenskyy to Newsmax: Demonstration of Force Can Bring Putin to Peace Table

Zelenskyy to Newsmax: Demonstration of Force Can Bring Putin to Peace Table

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said any offensive weapons provided by the United States could force Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, even if such weapons, including missiles that can strike deep inside Russian territory, aren't used.

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:20:58 EDT
Rep. Jason Smith to Newsmax: Rescissions Package 'Drop in the Bucket' of Federal Budget

Rep. Jason Smith to Newsmax: Rescissions Package 'Drop in the Bucket' of Federal Budget

Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., told Newsmax on Wednesday that Congress had to pass a rescissions package to reduce spending, saying that the $9 billion cut is "a drop in the bucket" compared to the full federal budget.The Senate on Wednesday passed a rescissions package, after...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:38:49 EDT
Hawley Introduces Legislation to Undo Some Medicaid Cuts He Voted for in Megabill

Hawley Introduces Legislation to Undo Some Medicaid Cuts He Voted for in Megabill

Sen. Josh Hawley has introduced legislation to stop any future cuts to Medicaid hospital funding, just two weeks after voting for nearly $1 trillion in reductions as part of President Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:01:43 EDT
NYC Mayor Adams Sued for 'Coordinated Criminal Conspiracy'

NYC Mayor Adams Sued for 'Coordinated Criminal Conspiracy'

A former interim New York police commissioner is alleging New York City Mayor Eric Adams and his officials were embroiled in a "coordinated criminal conspiracy" in City Hall and the New York Police Department. Thomas Donlon filed a 251-page lawsuit in the Southern District...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:57:36 EDT
US Capitol Police Detain Man With Guns, Bow and Arrow

US Capitol Police Detain Man With Guns, Bow and Arrow

The U.S. Capitol Police detained a man with guns and a bow and arrow in his vehicle along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, the USCP said in a statement, adding that charges are pending.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:47:49 EDT
California Dems on Hold Over Kamala Harris' Plans

California Dems on Hold Over Kamala Harris' Plans

Democrats hoping to become California's next governor have been working this spring and summer, trying to win over the deep-pocketed donors and interest groups that could help them win the 2026 primary, but they're locked in a holding pattern waiting to find out whether...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:32:38 EDT
Poll: Mamdani Virtually Tied With Cuomo, Others in 4-Way Race

Poll: Mamdani Virtually Tied With Cuomo, Others in 4-Way Race

The New York City mayoral race is a dead heat, according to a new poll from HarrisX.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:14:41 EDT
Syrian Government, Leaders of Druze Minority Announce New Ceasefire

Syrian Government, Leaders of Druze Minority Announce New Ceasefire

Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced Wednesday a renewed ceasefire after days of clashes that have threatened to unravel the country's postwar political transition...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:28:51 EDT
Texas AG Paxton Launches Illegal Voter Probe

Texas AG Paxton Launches Illegal Voter Probe

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation of illegal votes cast in the 2020 and 2022 elections, which alleges more than 100 potential noncitizens illegally cast more than 200 ballots. "Illegal aliens and foreign nationals must not be allowed to...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:03:02 EDT
Trump: Dems Hit 'Pay Dirt' on 'Jeffrey Epstein Hoax'

Trump: Dems Hit 'Pay Dirt' on 'Jeffrey Epstein Hoax'

President Donald Trump coins the latest Democrat "scam" the "Jeffrey Epstein Hoax," lamenting Democrats have hit "pay dirt" getting even his "past supporters" sucked into the "bull***t," sowing discord and division in his base.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:08:44 EDT