Politics

While Ron DeSantis has yet to announce a bid for the White House, a new poll has him, not Trump, leading Biden in battleground states.

DeSantis, not Trump, leads Biden in key states, sets fundraising record

The trial of Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion dollar defamation lawsuit against Fox News has been suddenly delayed until April 18.

Dominion lawsuit against Fox News suddenly delayed: April 17 rundown

The DOJ indicted 28 members of the Sinaloa cartel, including sons of El Chapo, for distributing fentanyl across the United States.

DOJ indicts Sinaloa drug lords who fed victims to tigers, offers $56M for info

21-year-old National Guardsman Jack Teixeira has been charged with unauthorized detention and transmission of national defense information.

Gov’t charges Jack Teixeira after arrest over classified intelligence leaks

Over the last several months, the U.S. has seen numerous incidents of classified documents having been either mishandled or leaked.

Top 3 security stories so far this year that are raising major intel concerns

China upheld the death sentence of American businessman Mark Swidan. He was arrested on drug-related charges back in 2012.

China upholds death sentence for wrongly detained American Mark Swidan

A new report from ProPublica revealed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas did not disclose a $133,000 real estate sale to a GOP megadonor.

Clarence Thomas didn’t disclose real estate sale to GOP megadonor

China is reiterating a neutral stance in the Russia-Ukraine War. The foreign minister said China won't sell weapons to either side.

China says it won’t sell weapons in war, leaked documents say otherwise

Debate over what is known as the “heckler’s veto” is on the rise following recent incidents involving free speech on college campuses.

Protests, violence on college campuses challenge free speech protections

"The Heartbeat Protection Act" has been signed into law by Florida governor Ron DeSantis. It bans abortions after six-weeks of pregnancy.

Florida passes 6-week abortion ban, DeSantis signs into law: April 14 rundown

The top negotiator in the United States vowed that not only will Evan Gershkovich return home from Russia, but Paul Whelan as well.

Top US negotiator vows to return Gershkovich, Whelan from Russia

Sen. Dianne Feinstein is recovering from shingles but said she is committed to her job. But if she stepped down, how would she be replaced?

Here’s what it would take to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Donald Trump returned to New York for a deposition following his arraignment over a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

Trump returns to New York for deposition, sues Michael Cohen

A federal appeals court has ruled to preserve access to abortion pills, but tightens the rules on how the drug can be used.

Court preserves abortion pill access, but tightens rules: April 13 rundown

A new Monmouth University poll found 51% of Americans believe President Biden's policies have not benefitted the middle class.

Half the country thinks Biden’s policies are doing nothing for middle class

Gov. Andy Beshear will have to pay three churchgoers over $270,000 over his in-person church service ban during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Governor to pay $270K for pandemic church service ban: Media Miss

The Biden administration confirmed that U.S. special forces are in Ukraine, but added that those special forces are in the U.S. Embassy.

Leaked intel doc reveals US special forces in Ukraine; White House confirms

A judge in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News says the network has "a credibility problem."

Judge says Fox News has ‘credibility problem’ over Murdoch role: Media Miss

President Biden is in Ireland to celebrate the 25th anniversary of an agreement that ended decades of turmoil in the country.

President Biden in Ireland to celebrate peace and heritage: April 12 rundown

The DEA, FDA and even members of Congress are sounding the alarm about the animal tranquilizer xylazine that’s being laced into fentanyl.

FDA, DEA warn of animal tranquilizer being mixed into fentanyl

After the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, another abortion rights debate is brewing around the Comstock Act from the 1870s.

1870s law sees renewed attention in abortion pill debate

The State Department made an official determination that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is being wrongfully detained by Russia.

State Department says WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich is wrongfully detained

The Delaware Superior Court judge overseeing the case ruled that Fox News' claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false.

Dominion defamation lawsuit against Fox News heads to trial

Top congressional leaders have gained access and are reviewing classified documents recovered from the homes of Trump, Biden and Pence.

DOJ hands over classified docs from Biden, Trump and Pence to Congress