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Rosie O'Donnell expressed heartbreak over the sexual misconduct allegations against Eric Swalwell, calling out 'men suck' in a video comparison to Bill Clinton's scandal.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett said she doesn't believe President Donald Trump will 'cancel' the upcoming midterm elections. The Texas congresswoman made the statement during a YouTube livestream on Tuesday.
Republicans are targeting four Democratic-led states that continue to tax tips and overtime pay after President Donald Trump's policy was repealed, accusing them of resisting efforts to boost affordability.
Brandi Glanville was treated at an urgent care center after trying a viral TikTok trend, which left her feeling unwell. The 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star may think twice before attempting another viral challenge in the future.
Republicans are betting higher tax refunds this filing season will boost their chances in November's midterm elections, despite blue states resisting relief. The strategy hinges on tax cuts championed by Republicans being a key differentiator in the midterms.
The Secret Service is facing significant issues with its hiring practices, particularly due to its emphasis on 'woke' and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, which have allegedly compromised the agency's effectiveness and secrecy. The agency's recruiting process has become plagued by problems, casting doubt on its ability to protect the President and other high-profile figures.
Federal judge blocks Indiana's ban on using college-issued student ID cards for voting, ruling it may violate constitutional rights. The decision comes after a law was passed to bar such IDs from being used at polling stations.
Podcaster Joe Rogan ridiculed President Donald Trump's AI image portraying him as a Jesus-like figure on his show Tuesday. The controversy surrounding the image sparked outrage among some of Trump's supporters.
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Iranian leaders to 'choose wisely' on whether to accept a peace deal with the US, saying they are 'locked and loaded'.
A new Gallup poll finds a sharp rise in young men identifying religion as 'very important' in their lives, with a growing trend among America's youth to prioritize spirituality and faith.
US President Donald Trump's talks with Iran ended without an agreement after 21 hours, sparking a naval blockade as Tehran denied it wants peace, leaving its future uncertain.
Former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) invited an Epstein survivor as a guest to the State of the Union speech just weeks before allegations emerged that he had been in a sexual relationship with her. The invitation was seen as part of his efforts to promote victims of sexual abuse.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson warned of a potential 'teen trend' on the city's South Side amid growing concerns over takeover chaos and violence.
A severe power crisis in Sudan has led some residents to resort to candles and manual labor, including counting gas station trips, as they struggle to cope with the shortages. The situation is causing hardship for many families like Husna Mohamed's, who must carry jerrycans to their neighborhoods.
Former US Vice President Kamala Harris blamed President Donald Trump for high gas prices, attributing them to his 'war of choice'. Gas prices continue to affect Americans nationwide, with many feeling the financial pain at the pump.
Tourism in Las Vegas continues to decline, with a 7.5% drop in visitors from last year, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Rick Harrison attributes this decline to a 'pricing problem', saying it's scaring off tourists from calling the city the 'greatest in the world'.
Billionaire investor Tom Steyer faces scrutiny over his ties to private prisons during California's governor's race, positioning himself as a critic of elites and immigration enforcement.
Hungary's new leader Péter Magyar has risen from a political outsider to becoming the country's most powerful politician after falling out with former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Virginia Congressman says Abigail Spanberger wants to 'turn us into New England' as state residents weigh their votes on congressional map ahead of the polls.
This Tax Day, Americans are seeing historic savings thanks to bold, pro-growth policies and massive tax cuts enacted through President Trump's Working Families Tax Cuts, delivering bigger refunds and a big boost for working families.
Iran is using covert offshore networks to move tens of millions of barrels of oil through a 'dark' network that bypasses the US port blockade, according to maritime intelligence firm Windward AI. The exact amount moved is estimated at 20 million barrels.
A citywide curfew implemented in response to violent teen 'takeovers' is set to expire in Washington, D.C., setting the stage for another round of unsanctioned events amid spring break mayhem. The city braces for chaos as a new wave of unsanctioned teen gatherings is expected to bring lawlessness and disorder.
Former President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden praised California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the 'greatest warrior' of the Democratic Party in a recent interview.
Harvard president calls out his student body for their 'ignorance' and division over the Israel-Palestinian conflict, expressing disappointment at the lack of understanding and apathy towards the issue.
Israeli strike on Hezbollah has had a more devastating impact than the 2024 pager attack, according to the IDF, causing significant damage to the militant group's command structure in Lebanon.
A jury has found Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly in the live events and ticketing industry, validating complaints that the industry giant stifled competition and overcharged fans. The verdict validates complaints that the two companies dominated the market, giving them significant power to set prices and limit choice for consumers.
Country music legend Billy Ray Cyrus defended President Donald Trump in a new interview, calling the presidency a 'tough job' and urging Americans to pray for the country.
Republicans are holding firm behind President Donald Trump's Iran war stance despite growing divisions as a looming deadline approaches, while cracks are beginning to emerge among his party's ranks.
President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot 'United States Triumphal Arc' is set to be unveiled on Thursday, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The structure's renderings were showcased during Wednesday's daily press briefing.
California Democrat prepares to endorse Rep. Eric Swalwell for governor, but he's hesitant as rumors surface about his personal life.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel fired back at critics who were telling him how to do his job as a comedian, stating that 'My job is whatever I decide my job is.
Former US President Barack Obama's senior advisor David Axelrod has issued a statement after a meeting with Pope Leo XIV, seeking to quell speculation about its significance, and neither Axelrod nor the Vatican have confirmed whether the gathering was related to potential diplomatic efforts.
Hunter Biden acknowledges being 'completely biased' about his father's 2024 pardon reversal, a move that renewed scrutiny of former President Joe Biden's decision to overturn the sweeping pardons granted by the Trump administration.
A 47-year-old man charged in the fatal stabbing of a US Marine in North Carolina has a criminal record spanning over three decades.
Smart home devices are hiding worrisome privacy clauses that allow for extensive data harvesting, behavioral tracking, and long-term storage of personal information, raising concerns about user autonomy. Many users remain unaware of these terms due to a lack of attention to app agreements.
Sen. John Kennedy says a 'loon wing' of radical progressives has taken over the Democratic Party, implementing 'nauseously woke' policies that are hurting the party's chances. The Louisiana Republican is urging Democrats to return to a more moderate path to regain control.
Senate Republicans are criticizing Democrats for opposing tax cuts passed by the GOP, which they claim will make life more expensive for Americans as the deadline to file taxes approaches.
Sudan's three-year civil war has had devastating consequences, resulting in over 40,000 deaths and forcing about a quarter of its population to flee their homes. The ongoing conflict has left the country unrecognizable, with far-reaching impacts on its future.
Pro-life activist Mark Meawad has won a $1 million settlement from the US Department of Justice following an FBI raid on his home in 2022 that drew national attention under the Biden administration. The settlement comes after Meawad sued the DOJ over his arrest and the subsequent treatment by law enforcement.
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a growing conservative revolt over his support for reauthorizing the government's warrantless surveillance powers ahead of a key vote.
The Kennedy Center's new leadership is pushing back against criticism by stating that the building requires extensive renovation to prevent it from becoming a safety hazard, citing concerns raised by Congress. The institution is taking steps to address these issues and prove its need for renovation beyond simple repair.
Prosecutors may be close to making a decision on a potential indictment of former CIA Director John Brennan within weeks, Just the News founder John Solomon said Tuesday, citing an unusual request for official Senate transcripts as part of their investigation.
A long-lasting weather pattern is set to bring scorching temperatures to the eastern US, potentially smashing records and causing widespread heat.
Israel's military campaign in Gaza has been escalating despite global attention focused on Iran, as the country implements a 'starvation policy' by choking off vital aid to the besieged enclave.
Roblox has introduced age-based accounts for kids and teens, adding an extra layer of safety and security for young users on the platform. The move is part of a larger effort to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for its massive global audience of over 144 million daily active users.
An Indiana school counselor who was fired for speaking about her institution's gender identity policy has settled a lawsuit for $200,000.
A disgruntled Inland Empire employee is accused of causing $500 million in damage by filming himself torching a warehouse and invoking Luigi Mangione as he expressed anti-capitalist rage.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche attacked Judge James Boasberg on Tuesday, accusing him of targeting DOJ attorneys after an appellate court rebuked the Obama-appointed judge for a second time in a deportation fight.
Republican candidate Joe Hathaway seeks to flip a New Jersey congressional seat by distancing himself from former President Trump while criticizing 'socialist' policies. He aims to win over voters in his blue-leaning district without directly linking himself to Trump's divisive legacy.
Families across Sudan have endured three years of displacement and suffering since war reached their streets in April 2023, with most still on the run. A recent Norwegian Refugee Council survey highlights the ongoing struggles they face.
Donald Trump is facing a growing backlash for his inflammatory rhetoric, sparking widespread criticism from around the world as he continues to court controversy. His impulsive nature often results in actions that go over the line, further fueling public discontent.
A former UCLA gynecologist has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting patients at the school. The doctor had admitted to abusing his patients during his time as an obstetrician-gynecologist.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a $20 million Massachusetts mansion heist where two masked men broke in and attacked a housekeeper, tying her up at gunpoint before fleeing the scene.
A former friend of Rep. Eric Swalwell says their longtime friendship may have clouded his judgment regarding rumors surrounding the California Democrat, who was a close ally until he stepped down from the House Intelligence Committee in 2021.
The Department of Justice has filed motions to vacate the convictions of several high-profile defendants involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach, a move reportedly tied to an order from former President Trump.
Pittsburgh's annual LGBTQ Pride parade is in jeopardy after major corporate sponsors pulled funding, leaving the event uncertain for this year's celebration. The organization Pittsburgh Pride informed local news last week of the financial challenges it faces.
Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger's push to redefine presidential elections has been criticized as 'unconstitutional' by some, who claim it could render voters' choices 'NULL AND VOID'.
A US appeals court has ordered a federal judge to halt a contempt probe into deportation flights, allowing senior Trump administration officials to continue their actions without penalty.
Lauren Sánchez Bezos defended her risqué inauguration outfit after backlash, saying she 'didn't blink' at the reaction to her revealing look at President Donald Trump's inauguration. The 56-year-old didn't seem fazed by the criticism as she shared her thoughts on the fashion choice.
China's involvement in a potential war between Iran and other countries is escalating, with President Xi Jinping calling for the international rule of law to be safeguarded amid a 'dangerous' US naval blockade of Iranian oil tankers.
Rep. Eric Swalwell's rise to fame on cable news was abruptly cut short following sexual misconduct allegations that tarnished his reputation.
Sudan's civil war enters its fourth year, leaving millions of displaced people facing extreme humanitarian challenges including hunger and abuse. The country remains mired in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises with no end in sight.
Rep. Eric Swalwell's resignation coincides with growing calls for transparency as he faces renewed scrutiny over decade-old sex trafficking allegations linked to China. Critics demand release of related documents amid mounting pressure on the embattled congressman.
A strong password is not enough to protect home Wi-Fi from hacking and cyber threats, making other security measures essential for safeguarding online privacy.
Critics are blasting Democrats over Rep. Eric Swalwell's resignation amid sexual abuse allegations, claiming the saga reveals how politics can be manipulated and protected by those in power. The scandal is seen as a prime example of how politics 'really works,' with many accusing Democrats of covering up the allegations.
A California man broke into a home and demanded to know where his daughter was, but was caught on camera being confronted by the homeowner, who responded with a shovel. The intruder then fled the scene after being thwarted by the homeowner's defense.
Tensions between Israel and Turkey are escalating sharply as a war of words between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan reaches new heights.
Oil prices have started to slip, but experts warn that the decline may be due to an unexpected concern, rather than a return to market normalcy. The exact reason behind the drop is still unclear, leaving investors and analysts cautiously optimistic.
Global police leaders unite in Poland to condemn hate and antisemitism, gathering for a first-of-its-kind initiative against rising intolerance. Over 130 police leaders from around the world converged on Kraków, Poland, this week.
Dax Shepard is facing backlash for sharing intimate details about late actor Eric Dane's private struggles with addiction nearly two months after his death, sparking criticism that he should have respected Dane's wishes for confidentiality. Shepard shared the story on a recent podcast appearance.
Sarah Trone Garriott faces escalating attacks from Republicans in her Iowa Democratic race, who are targeting her past defenses of a Wiccan-led statehouse prayer and pagan outreach efforts. The Democrats' candidate is being scrutinized for her previous writings arguing for inclusion of non-Christian prayers in the legislative process.
China could potentially strangle Taiwan without launching a military invasion by disrupting global supply chains and causing an economic crisis, according to a new analysis that draws lessons from recent disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. This threat highlights the growing concerns about the stability of Taiwan under Chinese pressure.
House Republicans are targeting dozens of vulnerable Democrats on the eve of the tax filing deadline, particularly those who voted against the tax cuts passed by the GOP under President Donald Trump.
Rep. Ilhan Omar encouraged Democrats to show grace towards former Trump supporters like Marjorie Taylor Greene, suggesting they should act kindly towards those who have broken with President Trump on key issues.
Democrats are launching a concerted attack on President Donald Trump's planned installation of the Memorial Circle arch, calling it a 'Christian Nationalist' monument and pushing to stop the project in court. The move is part of a broader effort to challenge Trump's signature landmarks and monuments.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a late warning to US President Donald Trump about Iran's refusal to abandon its nuclear program as part of Israel's 'Greater Israel' project. The deadline set by Trump has passed, but it remains to be seen whether the US will follow through with consequences for Iran.
There was a chaotic 'teen takeover' in downtown Detroit on Saturday, marked by gunfire as police responded to the scene just one day after city leaders called for calm and safer spaces for teens.
A journalist who covers the darker side of the internet meets the woman behind popular livestreaming platform 'Ephemeral,' which features users broadcasting their daily lives for thousands of dollars per month. The encounter had a profound effect on the journalist's perspective on the intersection of online and offline life.
Diners across the US are embracing phone-free dining as restaurants encourage patrons to engage in conversation and enjoy their meals without distractions. The trend has led to a rise in social interactions and more meaningful connections among strangers.
Most Americans believe their taxes are too high, despite a new tax law that fulfilled some of President Donald Trump's tax-related campaign promises, according to recent polls.
Former adviser to Vice President Mike Pence and Trump critic Olivia Troye launches Democratic bid for US House from Virginia's proposed new 7th District.
A far-left Senate hopeful's ties to a popular Twitch streamer accused of supporting authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro could harm his campaign, amid growing concerns over his own radical views. Abdul El-Sayeds refusal to distance himself from Hasan Piker has intensified calls for him to reevaluate his associations.
A Democratic congressman is calling for his party to challenge President Trump's handling of US involvement in the conflict with Iran as gas prices continue to rise, with costs increasing by $1 per gallon. Rep. Glenn Ivey is leading a bid for a war powers resolution that would require Trump to withdraw US troops from hostilities.
A bipartisan effort to extend protections for Haitian nationals in the US is under fire following a brutal murder of a Florida woman by a Haitian individual who was undocumented at the time.
Former President Joe Biden reportedly wanted Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as his vice president but ultimately chose former Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a new report.
House Speaker Mike Johnson's Republican majority is bolstered as the GOP swears in new member Clay Fuller from Georgia, but its edge could shrink within days if unseated Democrats regain ground.
Israeli far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir calls himself 'master of the house' as holy sites reopen in occupied East Jerusalem following a US-Iran ceasefire agreement.
At least three babies are being born every minute in war-torn Sudan, according to an international charity that warns conditions for these children should never exist.
Lena Dunham revealed on a podcast that her father did not want to be seen voting with her in the 2012 Barack Obama vs Mitt Romney election, likely due to embarrassment or concern about their views differing.
US military kills 2 suspected cartel operatives in latest Eastern Pacific lethal strike, according to SOUTHCOM. The operation targeted individuals believed to be involved in narcotics trafficking in the region.
Alec Baldwin has admitted that he wants to retire from acting after nearly five years since the 'Rust' shooting death, citing his desire to move on from the incident.
Vice President JD Vance said Iran holds the deciding hand in what comes next in the Middle East conflict, rejecting reports that recent peace talks in Pakistan ended in failure.
Euphoria' sparked backlash after its season three opener aired Sunday, with fans criticizing Sydney Sweeney's storyline as 'humiliating' and denouncing the show's creative direction. The controversy has ignited a firestorm among viewers who questioned the show's choices.
Tulsi Gabbard's newly declassified testimony alleges a 'coordinated effort' by the US intelligence community to manufacture a conspiracy against former President Trump and advance a narrative of his impeachment.
A Butler, Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to making threats to assassinate President Donald Trump, other U.S. officials and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents as part of an FBI probe.
Rep. Eric Swalwell announces resignation from Congress following allegations of sexual misconduct that ended his gubernatorial bid. He will step down from his seat after multiple bombshell reports forced him to drop out of a run for governor.
A crowd of rowdy teenagers swarmed the Navy Yard waterfront in Washington, D.C., over the weekend, ignoring a police juvenile curfew zone and part of a series of 'viral takeovers' challenging city officials. The incident was captured on video and has gone viral.
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. has cleared the way for President Donald Trump to temporarily resume construction of his planned White House ballroom. The ruling seeks clarity from a lower court on the matter, granting a near-term win to Trump's plans.
Democrats are building momentum ahead of the midterms despite still trailing behind Republicans in the Senate battle, according to a leading nonpartisan handicapper.
Four people were hospitalized after a shooting broke out during an illegal street takeover in Los Angeles County, leaving locals shaken and vowing to move away from the area. Authorities are investigating the incident as part of a larger trend of violent gatherings tied to street takeovers.