Boebert fires back at Dave Chapelle over ‘weaponized’ transgender jokes
Rep. Lauren Boebert lashed back at Dave Chappelle, responding to claims that she had weaponized a Capitol Hill selfie to push transgender policy debates.
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White House meets AI firm Anthropic amid political tensions, Pentagon dispute
Trump administration reconsiders Anthropic ban as CEO meets White House officials to discuss Mythos Preview, a powerful new AI cybersecurity model.
Chicago mayor links restaurant industry to ‘slavery’ as tipped wage fight intensifies
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ties the restaurant industry to slavery, defending his veto of a measure to end the subminimum wage for tipped workers.
Lead prosecutor on probe into John Brennan is removed from case, sources say
The lead career federal prosecutor in Miami who was overseeing a criminal investigation into whether former CIA Director John Brennan lied to Congress is no longer assigned to the case, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News on Friday. Maria Medetis Long, who is the head of the national security section for the U.S. attorney’s office
Virginia Democrats Push Back Against Gov. Spanberger’s Amendments and Vetoes on Marijuana, ICE
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in Williamsburg, Va., on Feb. 24, 2026. Mike Kropf/Getty Images Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is facing criticism from fellow Democrats after she amended or vetoed several bills passed by the Democratic-led General Assembly, including measures on marijuana legalization,
Qatar Hires Crisis Management Firms To ‘Address Public Misconceptions’ About Funding For American Universities, Records Show
The regime retained the firms in the wake of a congressional report exposing pressure Qatar applied to American universities with Doha campuses Flag of Qatar with Qatar Foundation Logo (Wikimedia Commons, qf.org), Washington Media Group logo (Facebook), Venable logo (venable.com), RF Binder logo (rfbinder.com) Qatar has retained two Washington, D.C.-based crisis management firms to “address
Presidential Message Commemorating 250 Years of the Bible in America
This week, I send my best wishes to every citizen gathered at the Museum of the Bible, on the National Mall, and all across our country participating in America Reads the Bible, a historic initiative in which nearly 500 Americans will take part in a public reading, over the course of one week, of the