Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday accused Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) of fabricating information to prevent the release of an unclassified Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) report on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Wyden first flagged the report in February and sent a letter to DEA Administrator Terry Cole requesting an unredacted version, which… Source…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D), Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and others on Wednesday praised organizer Dolores Huerta and several women who have come forward to allege that civil rights icon Cesar Chavez sexually abused or assaulted them. The allegations came after the United Farm Workers (UFW), the labor union founded by Chávez… Source link
According to AAA, regular gas prices are at their highest level since 2023 amid the US and Israel’s conflict against Iran, the Associated Press reports. On Wednesday, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline nationally rose to more than $3.84, according to AAA, with gas prices not this high since September 2023, the…
The Iranian government on Wednesday threatened to attack oil and gas facilities in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in response to the attack on its South Pars natural gas field. Iranian state media warned that the country would target Saudi Arabia’s Samref refinery and its Jubail petrochemical complex, as well as……
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he does not plan to endorse Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to lead the Department of Homeland Security. His comments came after a clash between the two during Mullin’s confirmation hearing in which Paul confronted Mullin for calling him a “snake” and said he…
Florida is one of more than a dozen states where it is still legal to marry your first cousin. Source link
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), says the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should be “reorganized, not abolished” and that he would rescind current Secretary Kristi Noem’s controversial policy of personally reviewing major spending. Mullin’s comments came during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland… Source…
The White House this week introduced a fresh counterproposal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which has been closed as airport security lines grow and tensions rise in the Middle East. In a letter outlining the status of negotiations with Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill, the White House agreed… Source link
One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Tuesday at a New Mexico Air Force base, military officials said. Holloman Air Force Base in southern New Mexico was put on lockdown around 5:30 p.m. following reports of an active shooter, according to a statement from the 49th Wing. There were some details……
Everything changes with the arrival of President Trump and Secretary Marco Rubio. Source link
