Eric Swalwell announced that he plans to resign from Congress, citing the impact of recent allegations and the need to avoid distractions for his constituents. The decision came shortly after he suspended his campaign for governor of California. In a public statement, Swalwell acknowledged reports of efforts to remove him from office while emphasizing concerns … Read more
Prediction market data from Polymarket suggests that traders are currently assigning about a 73% probability that military activity involving Iran will continue through April 30. On the platform, this percentage reflects the price of shares tied to specific outcomes, meaning it represents collective market sentiment rather than a confirmed forecast. These probabilities are based on … Read more
Donald Trump recently removed an AI-generated image he had shared on social media that showed him placing glowing hands on a sick person, a depiction that some viewers compared to Jesus Christ. Trump said he decided to delete the post after concerns that people might misunderstand its intent. In an interview with CBS News, Trump … Read more
Don Lemon, a former anchor at CNN, recently said he has considered the possibility of running for president, though he has not announced any formal campaign. Speaking on the podcast Pod Save America, Lemon said that while he does not currently have a concrete plan to run, he believes it could be possible “if the … Read more
Officials in the administration of Donald Trump say an investigation is underway into how sensitive operational details about a recent military incident were reportedly leaked to the press. The matter centers on claims that information regarding a downed American airman during a mission referred to as Operation Epic Fury was disclosed publicly while recovery efforts … Read more
Mike Dunleavy is reportedly preparing to launch a 2028 U.S. Senate campaign against Lisa Murkowski, according to sources familiar with his plans. If confirmed, the race would highlight a contrast between Murkowski’s more moderate approach and Dunleavy’s alignment with Donald Trump, with whom he has maintained a close political relationship. Sources indicate that Dunleavy intends … Read more
Sonia Sotomayor spoke at the University of Kansas School of Law this week, where she offered remarks that included a personal critique of fellow Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Her comments referenced his concurring opinion in Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo, a case involving immigration enforcement authority, but focused in part on how personal background can influence judicial … Read more
Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States Navy would begin steps toward restricting ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, following the breakdown of high-level negotiations involving Iran. The decision signals a significant rise in tensions after talks in Pakistan did not result in an agreement on key issues, particularly nuclear policy. In … Read more
A federal judge delivered a significant legal setback to Donald Trump on Tuesday, allowing civil lawsuits related to the January 6 Capitol attack to proceed. Amit Mehta ruled that Trump’s remarks near the White House on January 6, 2021, were political in nature and not protected as official presidential actions under immunity. In his decision, … Read more
Donald Trump said his administration is working to identify the source of a leak that revealed a second U.S. airman was missing during a high-risk rescue mission in Iran. Speaking at a White House press conference on April 6, Trump indicated that officials may seek cooperation from the media outlet that published the information, citing … Read more
