OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — The prosecution’s star witness continued his testimony Thursday in a high-profile criminal trial claiming a former Oakland mayor and three others paid and accepted bribes in exchange for lucrative government contracts.Mario Juarez, a businessman and controversial figure in Oakland politics and real estate, resumed his testimony,…
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The Trump White House sent thousands of conservative groups a memo Thursday warning that their statements are being “monitored,” The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.As the Republican Party devolved into civil war over Tuesday’s midterm blowout, the White House Office of Public Liaison sent 3,000 conservative organizations a list of…
Meta, Google and TikTok filed separate lawsuits Wednesday claiming that a bill passed earlier this year targeting addictive social media feeds for children violates the First Amendment.SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Meta, Google and TikTok sued California over a new state law that prohibits certain social media platforms from using addictive…
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Democrats have been promising lawfare against conservatives, and even people who worked with conservatives, for months now. For all the dark warnings about Trump going after his political opponents, there really hasn’t been much movement on that front except for people who are pretty obviously guilty of breaking the law, like…
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan opined on his show last week that the secular left has replaced God with wokeness, including inside the church. Speaking with fellow podcaster Francis Foster, Rogan began his remarks by saying that he believes the left is “more loony” than the right because of its secularist…
(Headline USA) More than one grizzly may have been involved in a bear attack that relatives say left a mother and daughter dead in Bella Coola along the province’s central coast, the Conservation Officer Service in British Columbia said.The service’s Inspector Jeff Tyre said in a video message that the…
(Headline USA) A fire barreled through a multifamily row house in New York early Thursday, killing six people and injuring nine others, including some firefighters and police officers, the city’s fire department said.More than 200 first responders descended on the two-story building in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood, where Kevin Woods,…
Technological giants Google, Meta and TikTok sued California on Wednesday over a new law that would impose restrictions on companies targeting children younger than 16 with “addictive” social media content that can keep them scrolling for hours.The new law bans social media platforms from providing features such as autoplay and…
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West Hollywood’s new registry for throuples and larger polyamorous groups joins a growing list of laws in cities like Seattle, Portland and Somerville and states like California that recognize multi-partner relationships and three legal parents, and the activist behind the registry calls it “just the beginning.” West Hollywood, California, will…
Whatever the final count, it looks like voters are unhappy with President Trump. The Iran war is unpopular, and sky-high gas prices are, well, fuel for voters’ continued fury over the ongoing affordability crisis.But what will Democrats do with that discontent?As Axios noted in a prescient preview, Democrats’ celebration of…
Cook County, Illinois, asked the Supreme Court Thursday to drop a Second Amendment case involving the area’s semiautomatic gun ban after one plaintiff announced he was withdrawing. Cutberto Viramontes filed paperwork seeking to be dropped from Viramontes v. Cook County, which the justices agreed to hear on June 30. In…
Feds say the three men stole more than $129 million in total, including more than $11.5 million from a single fintech company in the United Kingdom.MANHATTAN (CN) — Three men used artificial intelligence to “impersonate the voices and/or images” of CEOs and bilk millions from their companies, according to an…
By John Loftus Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba laughed off a question from CBS News about whether she would consider donating fees she made in a reported $50 million pardon deal to President Trump’s library. Habba reportedly signed a four-year, $50 million agreement to become general counsel for Concord Partners,…
On November 3, voters in three states made decisions about abortion that impact generations. In my home state of Missouri, voters rejected Amendment 3, keeping the 2024 abortion-rights amendment in place. Virginia and Nevada both voted to write abortion rights into their state constitutions. I stood at press conferences in…
Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska remain too close to call as Democratic challengers cling to slim leads.In Mississippi, Democrat Scott Colom has a narrow lead over incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, an unexpected development in a reliably red state.The razor-thin margin surprised political experts as Mississippi has long been…
It does appear that those who continue to put faith in DC (Psalm 146:3) rather than the Father (Psalm 20:7) continue to be not only disappointed, but lied to and even harmed by those they are trusting. The latest admission from the pesticide lobby is their touting of the influence…
Image: Wikimedia Commons (2021 photo by Agência Brasília) A major new peer-reviewed study from Florida has found a significant difference in mortality outcomes between two major COVID-19 shots. Adults who received the Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2) shot showed a higher risk of death from any cause over 12 months compared to those…
The South Carolina Citizens for Life Committee (SCCLC) congratulates the successful pro-life candidates in Tuesday’s general election and reaffirms its unwavering commitment to protecting innocent human life from conception until natural death. The election brought important victories for the pro-life movement in South Carolina, the most important being the election…
In his first speech as California’s governor-elect, Democrat Xavier Becerra attacked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by name and hinted that he is prepared to reimplement Joe Biden’s open borders policies. Migrants from everywhere deserve the American dream and should not be deported, the new California Governor insisted. In his…
A premature baby, born at 22 weeks and 5 days, has just celebrated his birthday as a healthy nine-year-old. When Benson Artman was born in 2017, he weighed just 1 lb 2 oz, less than a loaf of bread – now he’s all grown up. Back in 2017, his mother,…
Tucker Carlson blamed Republicans’ devastating midterm losses on the party’s abandonment of America First principles Wednesday, accusing establishment Republicans of betraying their own voters. Carlson blasted Republicans for backing the widely unpopular war with Iran, prioritizing Israel over America and turning a blind eye to political corruption, as well as…
According to a far-left viewpoint expressed on MSNOW, the first black governor of Florida needs an asterisk because his politics are not within the limits that define who is politically allowed to be black, at least according to the Democrats. Rep. Byron Donalds, a Republican from Florida, made history Tuesday…
Alaska’s races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor could remain unresolved until Nov. 18, more than two weeks after the election.That’s because the state’s laws and regulations allow for 15 days to finish counting absentee ballots and run any needed ranked-choice rounds. A separate, federal lawsuit also is challenging…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced he will commute the death sentences of all 548 prisoners on the state’s death row to life without the possibility of parole, according to an open letter to Californians. The outgoing governor can finalize roughly 40% of the commutations on his own, but…
President Donald Trump spent the early hours of election night criticizing Fox News, blaming the network for the Democratic sweep in the midterm elections, according to a series of Truth Social posts and a live call-in to the network. Truth Social Posts Single Out Network He further pointed to Fox’s…
Iran’s Regional Security Framework: A New Era for West Asia Without Foreign Military Presence? Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Nov. 3 that Tehran is pursuing a regional security framework built by West Asian countries and free of any foreign military presence, according to a statement circulated by regional…
Climate hypnosis: London School of Economics reading list encourages acts of eco-terrorism Somewhere between the cartoon polar bear, a story of melting ice caps and the first-year reading list, a generation was put under a spell. Climate hypnosis –the steady drip of doom that tells young people the planet is…
Review Finds Exercise Before Colorectal Cancer Treatment May Offer Strongest Benefits A review of 26 randomized controlled trials involving 1,731 people with colorectal cancer examined how structured exercise affects patients at different stages of care, and researchers reported that programs started before treatment produced the strongest overall benefits. The review,…
Shatavari Root Extract Eased Hot Flashes and Stress in Midlife Women, Randomized Trial Reports A gold-standard trial found that one traditional root eased hot flashes, calmed stress, and lifted energy in just eight weeks, according to NaturalHealth365 [1]. Participants took 300 milligrams of the extract or an identical placebo capsule…
The controversial professional golf league LIV Golf announced Thursday to a U.S. bankruptcy court that it will be shuttering the league after its backers pulled its funding beyond the current season and it failed to get another supporter in time.A LIV Golf attorney told Judge Michael Kaplan that the league…
The charge carries a maximum sentence of five years, if convicted.LAS VEGAS (CN) — Authorities say a grand jury has indicted a Henderson, Nevada, man on accusations that he threatened to kill the president.Jason Randall Utlaut faces a felony count of threat against the president. A conviction carries a maximum…
Screenshot Rosie O’Donnell may already be preparing to abandon her self-imposed exile in Ireland after Democrats swept the midterm elections and seized control of Congress. The far-left comedian fled the country following Trump’s return to the White House, saying she could not bear to live in a country in which…
Gov. Newsom waited exactly two days from the last election to essentially announce he is running in the next one. Today, the governor eliminated the death penalty in California by commuting the sentences of every person on death row. Advertisement Gov. Gavin Newsom of California moved to spare the lives…
President Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office President Trump on Thursday doubled down on his backing for War Secretary Pete Hegseth amid rumors he’s considering a replacement before the next Congress is seated, and as Hegseth faces an impeachment effort as soon as next week. Rep. Thomas Massie…
Republican Maine congressional nominee Paul LePage on Thursday became the only Republican nominee to flip a House district from Democrats in a non-redistricted seat in the 2026 midterm elections. LePage beat Democrat nominee Matthew Dunlap to represent Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. Republicans failed to win more than three seats from…
First lady Melania Trump hosted Russian and Ukrainian representatives at the White House on Thursday and said she hopes the six-day ceasefire in Oleshky, which produced tangible, positive results, will inspire greater peace. Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets, Ukrainian lawmaker and negotiator David Arakhamia, as well as Russian Commissioner for Human Rights…
By CP EspanolThursday, November 05, 2026President of Paraguay Santiago Peña and first lady of Paraguay Leticia Ocampos attend the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026, in Inglewood, California. | Maya Dehlin Spach/Getty ImagesPresident Santiago Peña of Paraguay…
The media’s joy over the blue wave on Tuesday was palpable. CNN’s Kasie Hunt said “it took years for us to get there.” MS NOW’s Rachel Maddow called it a “freaking one-finger salute” to Trump’s alleged authoritarianism. George Stephanopoulos asked James Talarico how he would now “pursue a politics of…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference and bill signing in Oakland, Calif., on July 13, 2026. Heather Diehl/Getty ImagesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to commute the death sentences of all 548 inmates on death row in the state to life without the possibility of parole.The move is…
Democrat LaKesha Womack, who was charged with a felony mid-campaign for stealing a car, defeated incumbent Republican Tim Moore in North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District on Tuesday, flipping a Republican seat in a race. Womack, a first-time candidate who raised roughly $56,000, won with 51.1 percent of the vote to…
U.S. stock indexes plummeted today following the midterm elections. The S&P 500 fell around 4 percent since opening, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 3 percent. The NASDAQ Composite Index fell 5 percent, sending it into correction territory as of 3 p.m. ET. Stocks linked to AI largely contributed…
The Trump administration announced new sanctions on Wednesday targeting two individuals and one entity linked to Iran’s efforts to obtain man-portable air defense systems.Under the sanctions, the U.S. State Department designated the CEO of a Belarus-based entity, a Russia-based individual, and a Nigeria-based entity. The designations were issued under Executive…
The Kremlin appeared to dismiss the idea that the significant Democrat win in Tuesday’s midterm elections would meaningfully change Russia’s relationship with the United States, insisting on Thursday that President Donald Trump, as chief executive, still controls American foreign policy. Dmitry Peskov, the top spokesman for strongman Vladimir Putin, addressed…
Stocks fell sharply on Thursday after Democrats swept the midterm elections, as investors retreated from tech stocks. “Stocks related to the artificial intelligence trade, particularly those linked to the chips industry and data centers, slid for a second day. Investors fear that a Democratic sweep of both chambers of Congress…
Wall Street suffered its worst selloff since April 2025 Thursday when fears of a slowdown in America’s artificial intelligence boom sent technology stocks plunging and wiped out the previous day’s post-election gains. The market collapse followed Democrats’ sweeping midterm victories, which raised concerns about new restrictions on data-center construction, a…
A 19-year-old Democrat was swept into office during Tuesday’s blue tsunami to become Clerk of the Superior Court for Maricopa County, Arizona — which received national attention during the 2020 election. Sebastian “Seb” Matta, a student at Arizona State University, won the office for Superior Court clerk for the nation’s…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks to the press in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Aug. 8, 2026. Finn Gomez/Getty ImagesSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says Republicans won’t “stand idly by” if incoming congressional Democrats seek to reverse GOP measures following their midterm wins.Democrats gained significant majorities…
Now that their role in bringing about the blue wave has been successfully completed, and the celebrations are settling down, the left wing media has been platforming many of the winning candidates and those elected officials who helped get them elected. That was the case Wednesday evening on CNN’s Election…