A senior Pentagon official is on administrative leave following a secret recording in which he criticized President Donald Trump’s administration. The video, released by activist James O’Keefe, reportedly captures Brandon Newsom, an official in the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, making controversial remarks. The footage, not independently verified by Newsweek, features Newsom expressing […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently unveiled the Rental Ripoff Hearing Report, which includes 23 policy suggestions. These proposals supposedly stem from testimonies gathered during hearings across the city’s five boroughs earlier this year. With an aim to address landlord relations, the report attempts to acknowledge the presence of responsible, or ‘High-Road,’ landlords. However, […]
House Approves Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 For the first time, the House of Representatives has successfully advanced legislation to make daylight saving time a permanent fixture. Last week, lawmakers passed the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 with strong bipartisan support. The final vote was 308-117, highlighting cross-party consensus on the issue. The bill, having […]
Torrential rains have caused flash floods across West Virginia, affecting homes and businesses, washing out bridges, and leading to numerous water rescues. Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency for all 55 counties and sent 500 National Guard members to assist in the hardest-hit areas in the northern part of the state. As of […]
A police officer shot a man fatally during a confrontation after a report of someone checking car doors in Madison, Wisconsin, on Wednesday afternoon. This incident led to significant public attention and concern. Initial Incident and Response Police received a call about a suspicious individual in the Marquette neighborhood around 1 p.m. The person was […]
A man from Florida, Anthony Pollio, died in Glacier National Park after a surprise bear attack according to an interagency report. Pollio, 33, went missing after setting out to watch the sunset and was later confirmed to have died from a grizzly bear encounter. The incident happened in early May and is the first fatal […]
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on the southern tip of Louisiana on Wednesday. The storm brought strong winds to areas far from its center, affecting beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Bertha reached land in St. Bernard Parish, around 40 miles east of New Orleans and […]
An increasing number of federal student loan borrowers are facing default as protections from the pandemic period lapse and options for loan forgiveness under the Biden administration transition under Trump’s policies. About 9.5 million borrowers are now in default, a significant rise from 5.3 million in June 2025. This means almost one in five federal […]
Sunny Hostin, co-host of “The View,” interacted with police after they stopped her son, Gabriel Hostin, for trespassing on Metro-North railroad property. Newly released body camera footage reveals Hostin reminding officers of her background as a “former federal prosecutor” in an effort to avoid severe consequences for her son. In the video, Hostin is heard […]
In the midst of the World Cup excitement sweeping the nation, a significant political moment went largely unnoticed. President Trump retweeted a message that raised concerns for many, slipping under the radar amidst the sports frenzy. The retweet involved images of Somali immigrant children at a kindergarten graduation. The images showed girls wearing hijabs, which […]