New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill Sees Assets Soar While Serving in Congress

She’s the queen of Capitol gains. New Jersey congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D.) has banked millions of dollars since coming to Congress in 2019, a review of her financial disclosures by the Washington Free Beacon shows. In her 2019 financial disclosures, Sherrill reported assets totaling between $733,209 and $4,321,000. By 2024, those figures had ballooned to

UC Berkeley Received Six-Figure Donations From CCP Officials, Records Show

The University of California, Berkeley, received donations from a blacklisted Chinese research university, Chinese Communist Party officials, and a Beijing state-owned chemical company, according to records obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. The news comes days after the Trump administration launched an investigation into UC Berkeley for allegedly failing to disclose funding from China, including

DOGE Team Member Details Backlash After Leaving Harvard to Work for Agency

‘I dropped out of Harvard and came here to serve my country, and it’s been unfortunate to see lost friendships,’ the staffer says. A staffer of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said on May 1 that he dropped out of Harvard University to join the advisory commission and described losing friends and facing social

Protesters Call for Return of Abrego Garcia in DC

Supporters of the Salvadoran illegal immigrant held multiple rallies across Washington, alleging that his deportation by the Trump administration was unlawful. WASHINGTON—Protesters held multiple rallies across Washington on May 1, demanding that the Trump administration have Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the United States from confinement in El Salvador. Abrego Garcia, 29, is a Salvadoran

DOGE Refers Peace Institute Alleged Data Wipe to DOJ

The incident allegedly occurred after DOGE members got access to the institute’s headquarters earlier this year. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) referred a U.S. Institute of Peace accounting data deletion allegation to the Department of Justice (DOJ), a DOGE staffer said on May 1. DOGE leader Elon Musk and his team sat down with

Trump Proclaims Alabama Graduates as the First in the ‘Golden Age of America’

‘You’re graduating at an exciting time for our nation, a period of both extraordinary change and incredible potential,’ the president says. President Donald Trump addressed University of Alabama graduates in Tuscaloosa Thursday night in a nearly hour-long speech that combined humor and motivational themes, with thousands in attendance roaring in approval. “I promise you that

DOJ Sues Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont, and New York Over Climate Laws

The Department of Justice accused the four states of overreach. The Trump administration has taken legal action against the Democratic-led states of Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont, and New York over their climate-related actions, alleging that they interfere with federal authority and the country’s energy development, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ on May