Democratic lawmakers are introducing new legislation that would place stricter rules on donations made to presidential libraries. The proposal follows a series of high-dollar contributions connected to President Donald Trump’s future library, including donations from major corporations and foreign governments. Warren: Bill seeks to close ‘loopholes‘ Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is leading the effort alongside […]
Nintendo has officially named its stars for the upcoming “Legend of Zelda” live-action remake. But the casting reveal comes as box office numbers beg the question: Are audiences tired of the live-action treatment? In a post on X, Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto said, “I am pleased to announce that for the live-action film of The Legend […]
Nearly three minutes of prison surveillance footage from the night of Jeffrey Epstein’s death appears to have been cut from publicly released video, a metadata analysis by Wired has found. The missing segment, taken from hours of footage released by the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation, raises new questions about video described by […]
President Donald Trump reportedly drafted a letter firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and showed it to House Republicans during an Oval Office meeting the evening of Tuesday, July 15. According to The New York Times, the president then asked the lawmakers whether they thought he should do it. On Wednesday afternoon Trump was asked […]
In Arcadia, California, 21 children, mostly born from a surrogate, are now in the protection of a state child-welfare agency after investigators searched the home in connection to a child abuse case. According to investigators, they originally opened a probe after a 2-month-old baby suffered a serious head injury. Authorities originally took 15 kids, ranging […]
Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game is drawing praise for its new and unique ending. The All-Star swing-off that gave the National League the win Tuesday night, July 15, stole the show. Could the swing-off be an option in the regular season? Major League Baseball has made some good choices recently regarding rule changes. Adding a […]
President Donald Trump signed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act, or HALT Fentanyl Act, on Wednesday, July 16. That legislation is designed to help curb the ongoing opioid epidemic, fueled in part by fentanyl. HALT Fentanyl Act The president held a ceremony at the White House with lawmakers and people who lost family […]
A former New York Police Department commissioner filed a lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams and several top NYPD officials, accusing them of misconduct in their management of City Hall and the police force. Thomas G. Donlon’s lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, July 16, targets Mayor Adams and eight others, including both current and former high-ranking members […]
The Trump administration is withholding approximately $140 million in grants used to fund fentanyl overdose response efforts, according to a report in NPR, which cited four CDC officials. The money is for the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program, which helps state and local governments track both fatal and nonfatal overdoses in an effort to […]
A veteran career prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey has been dismissed by the U.S. Justice Department, according to the Associated Press, citing anonymous sources close to the matter. Maurene Comey has worked as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York since 2015 and played a leading […]
