Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism over her response to anti-ICE riots, past praise of communist leaders and controversies including a deputy mayor’s bomb threat and wildfire handling.
National Guard authorized to detain ICE attackers, DHS says
Roughly 500 National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles have been trained to assist ICE agents during immigration operations, with limited authority to detain protesters.
Fetterman issues ‘DO’ and ‘DO NOT’ list, doubling down on anti-violence message after calling out LA ‘anarchy’
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania doubled down on his condemnation of the violence that has occurred in Los Angeles, California
Jamie Dimon doesn’t ‘think’ he’ll run for president: ‘You would have to anoint me’
Here’s why Wall Street is buzzing that Dimon may look to run in three years when Donald Trump’s second term is over.
Dem governor expected to defend state’s controversial sanctuary policies during GOP-led hearing
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker prepares to defend sanctuary policies before GOP lawmakers, arguing his administration filled a void left by federal inaction during the ongoing border crisis
Disney Remade ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Without ‘Ohana.’ Here’s Why Everyone’s Mad.
Kids who came of age in the early aughts know that ohana means family. And family means nobody is left behind. Disney’s 2002 animated film Read More
Republican senators roll out DOGE budget proposals for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
GOP lawmakers introduced a DOGE package in Senate negotiations that would claw back funds from politician “welfare,” unused federal buildings and improperly distributed taxpayer money.
Republicans clobber Democrats in Congressional Baseball Game for fifth straight year
“Another huge win for Republicans,” the game’s MVP, Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas), said.
Bill Clinton stumbles ahead of NYC book event, sparking concern: ‘Can hardly walk’
Clinton, 78, needed to grab onto a pole to pull himself up from the street to the sidewalk outside the 92NY cultural center in Manhattan, Read More
Democrat Congresswoman draws boos over ‘shameful’ sexism remark in committee hearing with Treasury Secretary
Rep. Linda Sanchez sparks backlash after accusing Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent of sexism during heated House hearing on tariffs and trade with China.