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For years, critics have pointed to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as the face of lawmakers who grow wealthy while serving in Congress. But Pelosi is far from alone. A New Jersey Democrat has quietly built a fortune of his own, using an aggressive Wall Street strategy that closely mirrors hers. U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer has seen his net worth...
A new report from government watchdog Truth in Accounting paints a stark picture of the financial health of America’s largest cities, finding that none of the five biggest municipalities had enough money on hand to pay all of their bills at the end of fiscal year 2024. The Financial State of the Cities 2026 report, released this week, analyzes the...
Newly unsealed Epstein files are reigniting questions around what powerful people knew, when they knew it, and what they said behind closed doors — and a 2019 FBI interview is now adding a striking new layer to the public record involving President Donald Trump. According to court documents reviewed by the Miami Herald, a former Palm Beach police chief described...
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show Sunday night delivered exactly what many expected from the global superstar: spectacle, controversy, and a political undercurrent that immediately set social media and cable news on fire. The Grammy Award-winning artist, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, briefly spoke English during his performance, shouting “God bless America,” a phrase long associated with U.S. patriotism and...
Ah yes, the liberal media at work again. If there’s one thing you can count on, it’s their uncanny ability to take a straightforward moment and twist it into a narrative that barely resembles reality. You don’t even need missing facts anymore. Sometimes the facts are right there, visible and audible to anyone paying attention, and the spin still...
The Guardian thought it had a blockbuster. What it delivered instead was another self-inflicted credibility wound that critics say fits a very familiar pattern. The British outlet published a hit piece centered on a so-called whistleblower targeting Tulsi Gabbard, a figure who has long drawn hostility from entrenched political and intelligence interests. Gabbard flatly denied the allegations from the start,...
Gov. Gavin Newsom proudly strutted in front of cameras to celebrate “progress” on the state’s long-troubled high-speed rail project. The problem? After more than a decade of construction and at least $12 billion already burned, there is still no high-speed train. There is no high-speed track. What there is, however, is a governor posing in front of a diesel...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent put on a clinic Wednesday, and Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee were clearly not ready for it. From the opening exchanges, it was obvious this was not going to be a comfortable hearing for the minority. Bessent was calm, measured, and devastatingly precise — a combination that sent several Democratic lawmakers into full meltdown...
A 26-year-old Maryland man has been arrested for allegedly stalking and attempting to kill Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought, according to court documents and local authorities. The suspect, identified as Colin Demarco, was arrested on Jan. 22 and booked into the Arlington County Sheriff’s Office. He is facing serious charges, including first- and second-degree murder, wearing a...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is drawing fresh controversy after saying the Queens district attorney should not prosecute a mentally ill man who was shot by police while allegedly charging officers with a knife, arguing instead that the individual should receive mental health treatment. The incident unfolded Jan. 26 in Briarwood, Queens, after the family of 22-year-old Jabez Chakraborty...