The U.S. Supreme Court has declared Alabama’s newly drawn electoral map—designed to eliminate two majority-Black congressional districts—as constitutional, allowing its use for both August’s primary elections and November’s midterms. A 6-3 ruling, delivered per curiam, overturned a previous injunction from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama that had blocked the redistricting…
A man who had been holding several people hostage inside a Bakersfield, California bank has been shot and killed by FBI agents during an ongoing standoff on Tuesday afternoon. According to Bakersfield Police Department Sgt. Eric Celedon, the suspect entered the Chase Bank building downtown around 1 p.m. local time and barricaded himself with an…
President Trump has stated in a recent interview with Miranda Devine on “Pod Force One” that the 2020 U.S. presidential election was rigged and his team now knows who responsible, without naming specific individuals. During the discussion, Trump said: “The election was rigged. We know who rigged the election.” He added that he has full…
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution to limit President Trump’s war powers regarding Iran, with lawmakers voting 215-208. The measure was supported by all Democratic members and four Republicans: Thomas Massie, Warren Davidson, Brian Fitzpatrick, and Tom Barrett. This follows several previous attempts to restrict the president’s authority in military matters related…
President Trump provided steady messaging during Wednesday’s Oval Office press conference, addressing Iran, Kuwait, and ongoing ceasefire negotiations. The president emphasized that American forces remain protected, negotiations are progressing, and diplomatic pressure is being applied to Tehran. Asked about Iran’s recent targeting of U.S. forces and an overnight attack on Kuwait that injured dozens, Trump…
President Trump confirmed he referred to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” during a recent phone call, stating that Israeli attacks in Lebanon must stop. In the conversation, Trump reportedly told Netanyahu that troops would not be sent to Beirut and any forces en route had already been turned back. However, Netanyahu warned on…
Defense technology entrepreneur Palmer Luckey, co-founder of Anduril Industries, has called for major reforms to the U.S. patent system. In a recent Hoover Institution interview, Luckey argues that public patents now function as “Chinese instruction manuals,” enabling adversaries to rapidly steal technology. He advocates significantly expanding classified patents— inventions that remain secret while still providing…
Several people have been wounded in Ukrainian drone attacks on St. Petersburg on the opening day of Russia’s largest investment forum, local governor Aleksandr Beglov said Wednesday. UAVs targeted infrastructure in the Kirovsky and Krasnoselsky districts as well as the port of Kronstadt, which is part of St. Petersburg, according to Beglov’s Telegram post. Response…
The Los Angeles mayoral count did not stop on Election Day, with late ballots now significantly impacting the race between Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman. A viral snapshot circulating online showed Karen Ruth Bass at 172,720 votes, Spencer Pratt at 151,149, and Nithya Raman at 110,848. However, as of the county’s official readback, Bass now…
