California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) on Tuesday said he is sending 120 state law enforcement officers to help manage Oakland’s surging crime problems, as the city’s top two progressive leaders face potential recalls over the crisis and state voter worries over crime ding the governor’s own approval ratings. “What’s happening in this beautiful city and
A former White House official defied a subpoena. A top former government official has defied a subpoena from the U.S. House of Representatives, potentially setting up contempt proceedings. Andrew Slavitt, who served in 2021 as a senior adviser to President Joe Biden, refused to appear on Jan. 31 pursuant to the subpoena, according to letters
Several migrants accused of beating NYPD officers in Times Square and later fleeing the city have been apprehended in Arizona by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE officials arrested the migrants Monday evening at a Greyhound bus station in Phoenix but have not yet released their identities, according to Fox News. Videos emerged last week showing
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson confirmed Tuesday that he will be interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin. He will be the first Western journalist to do so since the start of Moscow’s invasion into Ukraine nearly three years ago. In a statement posted to social media, Carlson said he will interview Putin “because it’s our
The Senate border deal is on life support due to rising resistance from both Senate and House Republicans. President Joe Biden has accused former President Donald Trump of exacerbating the current border crisis by opposing the latest Senate border deal. “Now, all indications are that this bill won’t even move forward to the Senate floor.
The judge in former President Donald Trump’s New York civil fraud trial indicated Tuesday he’s weighing how a potential perjury charge against Alan Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, might factor into his final ruling. Judge Arthur Engoron wrote to lawyers for Trump and the New York Attorney General’s Office asking
Washington — The prospects of approving a long-awaited border security deal negotiated in the Senate quickly diminished on Tuesday as more Republicans said they would vote against moving forward on the legislation. “It looks to me and to most of our members as if we have no real chance here to make a law,” Senate Minority