Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday new sanctions aimed at cutting off the remaining economic lifelines allowing the Iranian regime to stay in power. "Today, at President Trump’s direction, the United States Treasury has begun Operation Economic Outcast, an unprecedented campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran and its...

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A man who threatened to shoot Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie was sentenced Friday to over two years in prison after telling staff he wanted to shoot the congressman in the head. Benjamin Keebler was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison in a federal court after he pleaded guilty in...

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Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Monday that the Justice Department (DOJ) was reviving a process by which those who lost gun rights due to criminal convictions could have them restored. While federal law provides for a process to restore Second Amendment rights lost after a felony conviction or other circumstances,...

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California's criminals now run the state. This is not hyperbole to jab at California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom or Los Angeles Democratic Mayor Karen Bass, but an observation of the absolute chaos that unfolded during a "street takeover" that happened over the weekend in that city. KTLA reported Monday on...

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Did you notice CNN's broadcast lose its signal Monday? No, you didn't? Is it because you don't watch CNN since you have a functioning brain? In that case, you likely did not notice that "Inside Politics" with host Dana Bash was a pixelated screen of colors for about 30 minutes....

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Even before a disastrous interview on Jesse Watters' Fox News show at night -- in which he compared sex changes on minors to circumcision, among other faux pas -- the first day of the working week had given Michigan Democratic senatorial nominee Abdul El-Sayed more reasons than Garfield to hate...

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My worst work weeks are usually better than the work week that Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed has had. And I'm judging this on Monday night. At midday, El-Sayed's campaign was finally forced to officially distance itself from its most famous surrogate, radical socialist Twitch streamer Hasan "America Deserved...

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The ongoing Lindsay Clancy murder trial is a litmus test for a society that has arguably lost its moral compass. Countless women are failing that test. No one is saying that carrying a child for nine months isn’t difficult, or that motherhood isn’t stressful. But because the public reaction to...

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Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green may be losing his seat in the House of Representatives, but he's going out in exactly the same way he was when he was a congressman from a safe blue seat: as an embarrassment who would have been improved upon, governance-wise, by the singer Al...

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One Oregon homeowner is battling his state for the right to clear sand off his own property. That's right, blue state officials are so incompetent and such a hinderance to the average resident, it's a problem if you want to ensure nature does not claim your home as its own....

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ICE officers working in Los Angeles are being followed home, harassed on social media and confronted in person while carrying out immigration enforcement, the agency’s local field office director said this week. Those officers receive little assistance from local police. LAPD policy, rooted in Special Order 40 and the city’s...

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump's executive order regarding mail-in ballots to go forward. In late March, Trump issued an executive order requiring states to send a list of names of those receiving mail-in ballots so they could be verified as U.S. citizens, with the Department...

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Canada escalated its brewing trade conflict with the United States on Tuesday by issuing retaliatory tariffs that match America dollar for dollar, while also raising rates on steel products. Minister of National Revenue of Canada François-Philippe Champagne announced the tariffs, saying, "Canada must respond, and today we are, in a...

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The Department of Homeland Security said on Monday that 162 Haitian illegal aliens have been deported back to their home country following the end of Temporary Protected Status. The deportation flight took place Aug. 20, according to DHS, which said the group included people with violent criminal convictions and gang...

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Country music legend, actress, and philanthropist Dolly Parton passed away at the age of 80 on Tuesday, according to a video announcement from her nephew. “My name is Bryan Seaver, son of Cassie Parton. And I’m representing the Parton and Owens family today announcing the passing of my aunt, Dolly...

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The Department of Homeland Security announced on Monday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement completed one of its biggest operations on record, with over 1,300 illegal aliens being detained in only two weeks "BREAKING/EXCLUSIVE: DHS tells @FoxNews that ICE has quietly carried out one of its most successful operations in agency...

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders had the perfect response when asked about the "gods" controlling the events of Saturday's preseason home game against the Buffalo Bills at Huntington Bank Field. The 24-year-old is now in his second season with the Browns. The latest updates say the team is going with...

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Asylum seeking used to indicate a dire, life-threatening situation for its hopeful recipient. Returning to one's home country could mean death. Now, it is a means of exploiting the immigration system in order to stay in the United States. The Associated Press reported that the Trump administration hopes to change...

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One California-based influencer showed her viewers a typical day at the charging station for her electric vehicle, proving that gas-powered vehicles are still the way to drive. The influencer in question, who goes by Linda, filmed herself at a Costco and posted the footage to social media platform TikTok. She...

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Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut struggled to give a clear answer on Monday when asked by CNN's Anderson Cooper about President Donald Trump's executive order related to mail-in ballots. Earlier in the day, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Trump's order related to ensuring only U.S. citizens vote by...

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President Donald Trump issued two scathing social media posts directed at Canada Tuesday morning following fallout from a failed trade deal that has put both sides on the offensive. "The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t...

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