Washington, D.C. — A renewed effort is underway in the United States to reduce the cost of prescription medications, as federal officials prepare to revisit a proposal that would align certain drug prices with the lower rates found in other developed countries. According to individuals familiar with the matter, the proposal—known as a “most favored … Read more
Six Secret Service agents were suspended without pay or benefits after an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania in July 2024. Matt Quinn, the deputy director of the agency, informed CBS News on Wednesday that they were not going to resolve the issue by terminating personnel, but emphasized their commitment … Read more
Republican state lawmakers in Minnesota have sharply criticized Governor Tim Walz after it was revealed he spent $430,000 of taxpayer money preparing for a House congressional hearing investigating blue state governors’ “sanctuary city” policies. Invoices obtained by the Star Tribune show that Walz’s office hired the prominent global law firm K&L Gates to assist with … Read more
A former State Department budget analyst who served under the Biden administration has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $650,000 from the agency over two years, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, D.C., announced. Levita Almuete Ferrer, 64, admitted to misusing her signature authority over a State Department checking account between March 2022 and April … Read more
Democrat Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar attacked President Donald Trump on Tuesday and defended Iran when she said that “no one is attacking or has attacked Americans,” even though there is a mountain of evidence that links Iran to attacks on Americans for decades. Her comments came before the United States dropped “bunker buster” bombs on … Read more
Calls for criminal prosecution of former CIA Director John Brennan are intensifying following a bombshell report alleging his deep involvement in advancing the 2016 Russiagate hoax. Former CIA officer Bryan Dean Wright has accused Brennan of deliberately manipulating the 2016 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA), which was compiled in response to claims that Donald Trump’s presidential … Read more
MSNBC confirmed Monday that host Jen Psaki will move into a new primetime slot as part of a major network shakeup that also sees the departure of Trump-critical anchor Joy Reid. Psaki, the former press secretary for President Joe Biden, will assume 9 p.m. EDT duties Tuesday through Friday from current host Alex Wagner, starting … Read more
Jeanine Pirro was sworn in as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia recently and vowed to clean up Washington, D.C. And she has wasted little time. This week alone, Pirro’s office announced that: (1) Robbers were sentenced for kidnapping and beating a woman in her home; (2) Three more men in Washington, … Read more
Former presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama have once again united to express their disapproval of President Donald Trump, specifically regarding the reductions to international programs that they assert are crucial to U.S. interests. In a recent video, Bush is seen alongside Obama and U2’s lead singer Bono, a vocal critic of Trump, commending … Read more
President Donald Trump suggested to a group of journalists on Friday that he and they were all potentially in some danger amid talk of U.S. military action against an Iranian nuclear facility. Earlier this week, the president said he was giving Tehran’s leaders a couple of weeks to come to terms with Israel and the … Read more