A Democratic former mayor pleaded guilty to 140 charges for child porn possession and distribution. Patrick Wojahn—who served for nearly eight years as mayor of College Park, Md., before his arrest and resignation in March—pleaded guilty to 60 counts of distribution of child pornography, 40 counts of possession of child pornography with the intention to … Read more
The Biden administration is set to pull troops from the southern border despite a surge in migrant crossings. An anonymous Defense Department official told the Associated Press that the Pentagon will pull 1,100 troops from the border by August 8. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin first sent the troops in May for a 90-day stint amid … Read more
Democratic congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) recently attended an art show that called for the destruction of Israel and praised Palestinian terrorists. Run by the Handala Coalition, a group of pro-Palestinian organizations, the art show was held in May and June at the Swords Into Plowshares Peace Center and Gallery in Detroit. Tlaib attended the art … Read more
Hunter Biden’s former business partner in an interview with Tucker Carlson this week revealed a 2011 letter in which Joe Biden apologized to him, contradicting the president’s repeated claims that he was never involved in his son’s business dealings. “I apologize for not getting a chance to talk to you at the luncheon yesterday. I … Read more
The United States ordered the evacuation of some staff and families from its embassy in Niger after military officers seized power there, the State Department said on Wednesday, even as the mission will remain open and senior leadership will continue working from there. Niger is a key Western ally in a fight against Islamist insurgents. … Read more
Sen. Ben Cardin (D., Md.) is asking the Egyptian government to release a Muslim cleric who called for the murder of Israeli tourists. The daughter-in-law of the imprisoned religious leader, who apologized in a letter this month for his calls to violence and history of anti-Semitic statements, also happens to work on the senator’s staff. … Read more
A series of recent news articles suggests that it may no longer be safe to go outside due to climate change. Why do the media seem intent on scaring Americans into staying home? Everyday activities like working, commuting, and exercising should be reconsidered amid high temperatures, smokey air, and rising waters, according to leading newspapers … Read more