Gavin Newsom is turning one of Donald Trump’s ugliest attacks into a message for kids who deal with learning disabilities themselves. In a post Monday night, the California governor wrote, “To every kid with a learning disability: don’t let anyone — not even the President of the United States — bully you. Dyslexia isn’t a…
President Donald Trump sharply escalated his rhetoric toward Cuba on Monday, saying he believed he would have the “honor” of “taking Cuba in some form” and adding, “I can do anything I want” when asked about what the United States could do with the island nation. The comments, delivered at the White House, came at…
The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a closely watched case over whether the Trump administration can move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Syria, setting up a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape the limits of executive power in immigration policy. The…
President Donald Trump escalated his fight with California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday, saying people with learning disabilities should not serve as president and singling out the Democratic governor’s well-known dyslexia. The remarks, delivered during an Oval Office appearance, added a personal and unusually pointed turn to a political rivalry that has increasingly become one…
WASHINGTON — “It’s the most deserved insult and I don’t care if it’s vulgar.” That was former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s message Monday as she jumped into the increasingly nasty public feud between Megyn Kelly and Fox News host Mark Levin, backing Kelly after Kelly mocked Levin in crude terms on social media. Greene wrote…
Pope Leo XIV urged journalists Monday to center the human cost of war in their reporting, warning that coverage can slip into propaganda if it amplifies power instead of truth. In a message posted from the official @Pontifex account and echoed in remarks at the Vatican, Leo said reporters “must show the suffering that war…
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., escalated his rhetoric on Islam Monday by posting on X that “Sharia Law is INCOMPATIBLE with American values,” adding, “We do not want any more radical Islam here.” The comment came during a stretch of rising anti-Muslim rhetoric from some Republican lawmakers, a trend that has intensified alongside tensions tied to…
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is again breaking with much of his party on Israel, declaring Monday on X, “As a Democrat, I unapologetically stand on the side of moral clarity and our ally Israel.” He paired the post with a Mediaite item summarizing new polling that said support for Israel among Democrats has dropped sharply…
WASHINGTON — “We’re going to do everything possible to save America.” That was Sen. Ted Cruz’s message in a social media post Monday as Senate Republicans intensified their push for the SAVE America Act, a Trump-backed elections bill that would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and photo…
Sen. Mazie Hirono on Sunday accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of putting “bigotry and misogyny” ahead of military readiness, escalating a growing political fight over the Pentagon’s review of women serving in ground combat roles. In a post on X, the Hawaii Democrat wrote that “for over 10 years, every branch of the military has…
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer, according to statements shared Monday by President Donald Trump and amplified by Vice President JD Vance on X. Trump said Wiles has decided to begin treatment immediately and described her prognosis as “excellent.” In his statement, Trump said Wiles would continue…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said the United States carried out one of the largest airstrikes of the current war with Iran on Friday, claiming U.S. forces “totally obliterated every military target” on Kharg Island, a strategic Iranian facility in the Persian Gulf. In a statement posted by the White House on social media, Trump…
Rep. Ilhan Omar escalated Democratic attacks on President Donald Trump on Thursday, writing on X that “Trump is the leader of the pedophile protection party” as the political fallout from the government’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files continued to grow. In the same post, Omar pointed to Trump’s ties to Epstein, saying Trump appears…
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats and Republicans are accusing each other of jeopardizing airport security and homeland defense as a standoff over Department of Homeland Security funding drags on, with each side blocking a different path to reopening the agency. The fight has left the Transportation Security Administration under mounting strain just as spring break travel…
Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday that the United States has seen “two terrorist attacks” in recent weeks, pointing to one in Austin and another in New York City, as Republicans intensify warnings about domestic security threats tied to broader fears of extremism and possible foreign retaliation. Cruz made the remark in a social media post…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren argued Thursday that the money being discussed for the U.S. war effort against Iran could instead be used to help millions of Americans keep or afford health coverage, sharpening Democrats’ attack on President Donald Trump’s spending priorities as the conflict abroad grows more expensive. In a post on X, Warren wrote, “Instead…
Candace Owens is drawing fresh attention online after posting a blunt reaction to reports surrounding the bombing of a girls’ school in Iran, writing: “It was not a mistake.” The post appeared alongside a clip from Tucker Carlson’s network discussing the strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh School in Minab, where multiple reports say a U.S….
WASHINGTON — The line “Democrats are actively choosing protecting criminal illegal aliens over American citizens” has become a rallying cry for Republicans and Trump allies as the standoff over immigration enforcement and Department of Homeland Security funding drags on. The phrase has been echoed in GOP messaging tied to the partial DHS shutdown and the…
A fresh political rift is opening inside conservative circles after former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declared that “the future of America belongs to the young, not the boomers in charge and their boomer donors,” igniting a wave of reactions across social media and political commentary. Greene made the remark in a lengthy post on X…
Federal authorities have warned law enforcement agencies in California about the possibility that Iran could attempt to retaliate for recent U.S. military actions by launching drones toward the West Coast, according to reports reviewed by multiple news organizations. The alert, first reported by ABC News, said Iranian leaders had allegedly discussed the idea of conducting…