Swalwell, Gonzales exits shift spotlight to other embattled lawmakers

The dual announcements from Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) on Monday that they plan to exit Congress have shifted the spotlight to two other members embroiled in ethical controversies on Capitol Hill: Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) and Cory Mills (R-Fla.). For the last three days, since the blistering allegations of sexual assault…

UNC Officials Accused of Not Protecting Students or Defending Free Speech After April Fools’ ICE Article, ‘Sorority Girl’ Skit Lead to Death Threats, Campus Uproar

Students are receiving death threats and being “told to kill themselves” at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill after a satirical April Fools’ article in the student newspaper and a comedy video caused an uproar over their mockery of immigration, race, and class issues on an easily triggered campus. University officials fiercely denounced

Justice Dept. report accuses Biden-era DOJ of uneven enforcement of FACE Act law

The Justice Department on Tuesday released a report that accused the Biden administration of using the FACE Act to target anti-abortion activists who were prosecuted for blocking patients’ access to reproductive health clinics. The report is the first of several expected to be issued by the Weaponization Working Group, created last year, that is meant

Seoul-Born Former Congresswoman Nominated as US Ambassador to South Korea

Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.) speaks during a press conference at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles on Feb. 20, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday nominated former Rep. Michelle Steel, among the first Korean American women elected to Congress, as ambassador to South Korea. Her confirmation hearing in the