The comedian opened up about how the president’s feud with her has fueled “a lot of problems” in her life.
The president described Kirk as a “martyr for truth and freedom.”
Kirk, who was fatally shot while on stage at a speaking event, lit a path for the future of Trumpism.
The conservative influencer was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking at a college campus.
A forensic handwriting examiner offers their tips on evaluating signatures amid allegations that the president signed a 2003 birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein.
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library postponed a book signing for conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on Wednesday, after fellow right-wing media figure Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a speaking event earlier in the day. “The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute is saddened to hear of events that took place today at Utah Valley…
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) repudiated President Trump over his approach to ending the war in Ukraine, labeling the U.S. president the modern-day Neville Chamberlain. “Putin-pawn Donald Trump is cementing himself as the Neville Chamberlain of our time,” Schumer wrote in a post on the social platform X. Chamberlain, the World War II-era British…
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“It’s crazy that this is happening. It’s just crazy that this is even allowed in this country,” the man said.
The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk sent a shockwave through the American conservative movement on Wednesday, with his sudden and public death eliciting emotional reactions from some of the country’s most prominent figures on the right. Kirk, a leading firebrand in conservative media and right-wing activism, was shot in the neck on the…
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Sean Charles Dunn, who became a local resistance folk hero, faces up to a year in jail for allegedly hitting a federal agent with a hoagie.
Harvard said Wednesday it has received notices that many of the canceled federal grants will be restored, although the money has not come back yet. “Harvard has begun to receive notices of reinstatements on many of the previously terminated federal awards from a range of federal agencies. Harvard is monitoring funding receipts closely. So…
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The obvious end point of the Supreme Court’s logic is something normally associated with fascist regimes.
A federal judge said Tuesday he will not immediately consider California’s request to bar the use of National Guard soldiers as deployed by the Trump administration in Los Angeles. Last week, Senior District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco ruled that President Trump’s deployment of troops was unlawful and said the White House was “ordering…
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The Trump ally was shot at an event at Utah Valley University
Polish Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin is “mocking” the Trump administration’s peace efforts in Ukraine with the incursion of Russian drones in Polish airspace. “I think Putin is mocking President Trump’s peace efforts and testing nature. We don’t believe this was accidental, because previously, when one or two…
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) pushed for sanctions on Russia in the wake of its drones violating Polish airspace on Wednesday. Graham’s urgings come after President Trump said, “What’s with Russia violating Poland’s airspace with drones? Here we go!” on Truth Social Wednesday. “Mr. President, Congress is with you,” Graham said on X, with a screenshot of President Trump’s…
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Former national security adviser John Bolton said early Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has acted as if he had a “free hand” since the summit in Alaska with President Trump. “Putin has acted like he has a free hand since the Alaska summit,” Bolton, who also previously served as the U.S. ambassador to the…
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Poland invoked Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty on Wednesday after fighter jets shot down multiple Russian drones that illegally entered Polish airspace. Russia, which has been at war with Ukraine along Poland’s southeastern border, has said it didn’t mean to send drones into the airspace, but the move has prompted outcry from NATO…
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A jury has been selected in the trial of a man accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump as he golfed in south Florida last year. On Wednesday, the third day of jury selection, 12 jurors and four alternates were picked to hear the criminal case against North Carolina native Ryan Routh, according to The…
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The Senate Banking Committee voted along party lines Thursday to advance the nomination of President Trump’s top White House economist to a stint on the Federal Reserve Board. Senators voted 13-11 to approve the nomination of Stephen Miran, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), to a Fed board term set to…
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Two of the biggest teachers unions in the country are suing the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, saying schools are suffering because of it. The National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers joined a federal lawsuit Tuesday after the Trump administration took away the directive for immigration officials to stay away…
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The lawsuit quotes Trump’s FBI director as saying “the FBI tried to put the president in jail and he hasn’t forgotten it.”
A survivor of sex crimes performed by deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein on Tuesday said she’s “not sure” if the president understands what she’s trying to communicate to him. “He hears me, the president is hearing me,” Haley Robson, an Epstein survivor, said of her request for the president’s condolences, during an appearance on CNN’s “Erin…
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D), who has been floated as a potential 2028 presidential contender, said on Tuesday he is “living the dream” as governor after announcing his reelection bid. “I’m excited about running for reelection. And, you know, I’m literally a person who was raised by an immigrant, single mom, who had handcuffs on…
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