Monday

20-04-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Polymarket ripped for taking bets on fate of downed F-15 pilot: ‘Disgusting’ 

The since-deleted market offered degenerates the opportunity to wager on what date the US would confirm that the downed airman had been found – with most (63%) predicting that...

Trump orders DHS to pay ‘each and every employee’ as shutdown drags on

In a memo titled “Liberating the Department of Homeland Security From the Democrat-Caused Shutdown,” Trump instructs Mullin, in coordination with Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, to...

Hegseth’s ‘paranoia’ of being replaced explains purge of top general — as ally emerges for Army secretary’s role

Hegseth on Thursday demanded the resignation of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George’s -- Driscoll's top aide -- in the middle of the Iran war. Hegseth on Thursday...

Judge rejects DOJ bid to unblock subpoenas targeting Fed’s Jerome Powell in biting opinion

A US district judge on Friday denied the Trump administration’s request to reconsider the legality of two subpoenas targeting the Federal Reserve, after he blocked them last month. A...

Eric Swalwell torched for ‘barely working’ in California governor’s race attack ad

Rep. Eric Swalwell's shoddy voting record — the worst of any active member of Congress last year — is the focus of a new, blistering attack ad by Tom...

ActBlue CEO may have ‘intentionally misled Congress’ about foreign donations to Dems: GOP

Leaders of the House Oversight, Judiciary and Administration Committees suspect ActBlue's CEO "intentionally misled Congress" during a more than two-year investigation. Leaders of the House Oversight, Judiciary and Administration...

Trump briefed on downed US fighter jet in Iran

President Trump has been briefed on the downed U.S. fighter jet in Iran. President Trump has been briefed on the downed U.S. fighter jet in Iran.

US expelled Iranian diplomats last year, State Department official says

Several Iranian diplomats have been expelled from the US in the past six months, according to a State Department official. Several Iranian diplomats have been expelled from the US...

Trump says US could ‘easily’ take Strait of Hormuz, ‘make a fortune’ over oil exports

President Trump said Friday that the US could "easily" take the Strait of Hormuz and "make a fortune" if it assumed control over oil exports in the Persian Gulf....

What a little-noticed bond offering reveals about Harvard’s war with Trump

Th Ivy League university is planning to borrow $675 million amid lackluster returns. Th Ivy League university is planning to borrow $675 million amid lackluster returns.