Chedrick Greene, Democratic candidate for 35th Senate District, speaks in Saginaw, Mich., on May 5, 2026. Paul Sancya/AP PhotoSAGINAW, Mich.—Democrat Chedrick Greene defeated Republican Jason Tunney in a special election for the state Senate’s District 35 seat, preserving Democratic control of the Senate.The Michigan Senate consists of 38 seats; Democrats…
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday afternoon that Operation Epic Fury was concluded – similar to what the president has said in his communications with Congress – and that the U.S. is in a defensive phase in the Strait of Hormuz.“The operation is over,” Rubio said. “We’re done with…
As he travels to Springfield to lobby for state funding of local governments, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he has ideas to keep the Chicago Bears in his city.At a press briefing at City Hall on Tuesday before his scheduled departure for the Illinois Capitol, the mayor was asked about…
Republicans are forging ahead with legislation to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and U.S. Border Patrol along party lines.The two Senate committees tasked with constructing a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation bill both unveiled the text of their proposals late Monday night. Taken together, the bills allocate a grand total…
The Justice Department’s top civil rights lawyer believes the Trump administration’s lawsuit this week against the city of Denver’s gun ban will one day soon lead to a Supreme Court decision legalizing the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle – revered by gun owners and reviled by liberals – in every jurisdiction in…
Protesters were surrounding the Tennessee State Capitol hours before lawmakers opened a special session to redraw district lines that some say are meant to disenfranchise Black voters.Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called for the session two days after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled a lower court’s instruction on Louisiana’s redistricting map…
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on Sunday a major improvement in services delivered, an overhaul that reflects the president’s term-two ethos and broader blueprint for federal efficiency. It is hoped by proponents that it could prove that targeted reforms and accountability can deliver tangible results for those who…
The Supreme Court’s two landmark rulings outlawing the use of race in most cases for congressional redistricting and college admissions have prompted Congress to think about another target: federal contracting and grant making.Several federal agencies for years have created loan, contracting and grant programs that use racial or ethnic preferences…
Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday evening warned an Iowa audience that the upcoming midterm elections in November are not a “normal election,” because of the stakes and political atmosphere in the country.Vance made his Iowa debut in Des Moines, where he touted Iowa GOP Rep. Zach Nunn, who is…
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling that ended federal abortion rights, abortion providers easily circumvented red-state restrictions by mailing pills that starve and suffocate a fetus directly to women or potentially partners who could secretly drug them, a practice now temporarily reinstated by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.Providers of so-called gender-affirming care…
Hours after Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new congressional district map into law Monday, a coalition of voters filed suit challenging the plan as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.The legislation, approved by state Republican lawmakers during a special session, redraws Florida’s 28 U.S. House districts mid-decade. Critics say the…
Screencap of Twitter/X video. The neighborhood where NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is planning to build a government owned grocery store already has almost 50 markets within walking distance, raising further questions about his far left pipe dreams. Is the new store even necessary? Mamdani probably does not care about that.…
In the Ohio Republican primary race for Governor, Vivek Ramaswamy has easily defeated Casey Putsch the anti-Trumper who burned his MAGA flag and took a position against the President. Folks, as the data constantly confirms, social media is not real life. The self-described MAGA republicans who now stand against President…
Screencap of YouTube video. Former Bill Clinton pollster Mark Penn appeared on FOX News this week and suggested that the Democrat party has moved too far to the left for voters, citing polls that show them less favorable than Republicans despite the fact that we are headed into midterm season.…
A voter casts a ballot at a polling station in the East Liverpool City Hall during the Ohio voting primaries in East Liverpool, Ohio, on May 5, 2026.Jeff Swensen/Getty ImagesFormer CIA officer Eric Conroy, and former radio talk show host and television meteorologist Carey Coleman, won their respective Ohio Congressional…
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) —The Fourth Circuit affirmed on Tuesday the unregistered firearms device charges of a man convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, ruling that Hatchet Speed’s solvent traps functioned as silencers.A trial court in Alexandria, Virginia, sentenced Speed — an Adolf Hitler-admiring Navy veteran and member of…
Republican candidates in Ohio’s 9th congressional district participate in a forum in Toledo on April 13, 2026. At the left-side table are Ohio Rep. Josh Williams (L) and Air National Guard Lt. Col. Alea Nadeem (2-L); at the right-side table are (L-R) health care executive Anthony Campbell, former immigration official…
Do you believe in Bigfoot? It’s one of those topics that is always sure to start a fun discussion. Some people are diehard believers, especially if they claim to have seen something at one point. A retired U.S. Army sergeant named Todd Niess recently appeared on FOX News and claimed…
The $100 million borrowers fund will provide low- to moderate-income homebuyers with money for down payments and closing costs.(CN) — A federal judge granted final approval of settlement agreements for two cases against Wells Fargo on Tuesday in relation to claims it conducted fake interviews to meet diversity requirements in 2022.The…
A marijuana grow site in California’s Mendocino County on Oct. 9, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch TimesCompanies that legally sell recreational marijuana to adults are being sued in Illinois and Connecticut for allegedly not warning customers of the possible health problems caused by the drug.Attorneys for the plaintiffs say these proposed…
FBI Director Kash Patel criticized Arizona’s Pima County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday for keeping his bureau out of the loop in the early days of the Nancy Guthrie investigation, despite the first 48-hours of a disappearance being the most critical.Authorities are still searching for the 84-year-old, who was reported missing around…
President Donald Trump’s endorsement of eight Republican Indiana state Senate candidates helped at least five challengers defeat the incumbents after the incumbents helped block a redistricting effort in the state.Trump, in February, issued endorsements of six of the eight challengers, backing Blake Fiechter, Tracey Powell, Paula Copenhaver, Brenda Wilson, Michelle…
Campaign signs appear at Geist Christian Church, Indianapolis, during the primary election on May 5, 2025. Lawrence Wilson/Epoch TimesINDIANAPOLIS—Several Republican state senators who opposed a redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump lost primary election challenges on May 5 to candidates endorsed by the president.Two others won their primaries over…
Charlamagne Tha God A recent caller to the liberal ‘Breakfast Club’ podcast challenged host Charlamagne tha God about the way the media treats President Trump, suggesting that their hateful rhetoric is what is causing people to try to kill him. Chrlamagne tried to push back, suggesting that all presidents get…
In a remarkable demonstration of grassroots strength, Indiana conservatives ousted numerous Republican state lawmakers who betrayed their constituents on mid-decade redistricting. According to The New York Times, preliminary results from Tuesday’s primary elections indicate that at least five incumbent Republican senators who sided with Democrats last year to kill redistricting…
Democratic senate candidate, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), addresses volunteers at a campaign office in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, on Nov. 4, 2024. Stephen Maturen/Getty ImagesSeeking to make a return to the U.S. Senate, former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) decisively defeated Ron Kincaid in the Democratic primary on May 5.Brown, who…
Several RINO Indiana State Senators on Tuesday evening lost their primary elections. Trump-endorsed candidates swept Indiana on Tuesday night. In December, President Trump unleashed on the spineless Indiana Republicans who just torpedoed a slam-dunk redistricting bill that would have handed the GOP a crushing 9-0 congressional stranglehold on the Hoosier…
Detectives served a search warrant and recovered nicotine pouches from Daily Caller co-founder Tucker Carlson’s ALP amid a massive seizure of stolen products, officials said. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) seized around four million dollars of stolen cargo and apprehended a suspect in the operation, according to a…
The Dell logo at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on March 2, 2023. Josep Lago/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Dell Technologies board of directors on May 4 approved of changing the company’s state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas, which could make it the latest high-profile company to exit Delaware…
New court filings show that the alleged arsonist who started the January 2025 Pacific Palisades fire in California is a deranged leftist who hated capitalism, resented the rich, and was angry at the world. As a reminder, these are the hallmarks of today’s unhinged, anti-American, anti-social left. These findings were…
The NY Times announced today that it is being sued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against The New York Times on Tuesday, claiming that the paper had engaged in “unlawful employment practices” and had discriminated against a white male…
While concluding the businesses failed to prove the government intentionally created a danger, a Ninth Circuit panel gave them another shot to raise their nuisance claims.SEATTLE (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel on Tuesday revived nuisance claims brought by two businesses that said Seattle was responsible for deteriorating conditions inside…
Stefon Diggs, a free agent wide receiver in the NFL, has been found not guilty of assault and strangulation in connection to a pay dispute with his private chef. The decision was made by a jury Tuesday. To a charge of felony strangulation, Diggs put in a not guilty plea…
Trump dismisses Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile as worthless, then demands it back In a display of diplomatic contradiction that has left international observers scratching their heads, President Donald Trump has simultaneously dismissed Iran’s enriched uranium as having little value while insisting the United States must take possession of it. The…
Awakening the Christ Within: A provocative guide to decentralized faith and spiritual liberation “Awakening the Christ Within” argues that mainstream Christianity has betrayed Jesus’ original teachings by emphasizing dogma, hierarchy and rituals over genuine spiritual transformation. It claims that Jesus was a Jewish reformer, not a divine figure, and that his…
The fascinating connection between the gut and the brain: GUAR GUM improves sleep, cognition and memory The mainstream medical establishment has spent decades convincing you that memory loss, restless sleep, and mood disorders are inevitable consequences of aging. They have sold you expensive pharmaceuticals with side effect warnings longer than…
U.S. Lawmakers Intensify Push to Curb Trump’s War Powers Over Iran Conflict Lawmakers from both parties have stepped up efforts to revoke U.S. President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military operations against Iran after the 60-day deadline under the War Powers Resolution expired on May 1, according to multiple reports.…
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said Sunday that the ongoing war with Iran restricts the central bank’s capacity to offer clear guidance on interest rate policy. In an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Kashkari noted the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint for about…
Kuwait Exports Zero Barrels of Oil for the First Time Since 1991 Gulf War, Monitor Says Kuwait exported zero barrels of crude oil in April 2026, the first such halt since the 1991 Gulf War, according to data from shipping monitor Tanker Trackers. The tanker-tracking service reported that while the…
Active sitting vs. passive sitting: How your choice impacts brain health and longevity Passive activities (TV, mindless scrolling) accelerate cognitive decline. Mentally engaging tasks (reading, puzzles, strategic games) may protect brain health and reduce dementia risk. A global study found sedentary behavior must be categorized—mentally stimulating activities while sitting can…
Study: Both Caffeinated and Decaffeinated Coffee Linked to Mood Improvement and Stress Reduction via Gut-Brain Axis New research from APC Microbiome Ireland indicates that regular coffee consumption, regardless of caffeine content, is associated with reduced stress, depression, and impulsivity. The study involved 62 adults, half of whom were regular coffee…
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released updated clinical practice guidelines in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology that emphasize lifestyle modifications as the primary approach to managing hemorrhoids. According to the guidelines, increased fiber intake is labeled a “reasonable first-line therapy” for the condition. More than half of people over age…
Iodine is an essential building block for thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), which act as the body’s master metabolic regulator, controlling energy conversion, body temperature and heart rate. No other element can substitute for it in this function. Inadequate iodine intake can lead to hypothyroidism, goiter, fatigue, weight gain and…
A prohibition against lawyers sending public records to journalists may well fall as a First Amendment violation based on the initial showing by news reporters.ROANOKE, Va. (CN) — A federal judge refused to let Virginia’s court administration escape a lawsuit by Courthouse News and Lee Enterprises that says Virginia officials…
Billionaire entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy won the Republican nomination for Ohio governor on Tuesday night, according to the Associated Press, and will face Democratic nominee Amy Acton in November.President Donald Trump has endorsed Ramaswamy, who co-led the Department of Government Efficiency with Elon Musk in Trump’s second term and was a…
President Donald Trump taunted eight Indiana state senators Tuesday afternoon as they face tough primaries after blocking a redistricting effort in the state.Trump endorsed the challengers to seven of the eight Republicans, whom he claimed were “Republicans In Name Only” by using the acronym RINO, because they helped vote down…
President Donald Trump announced a pause Tuesday night on his “Project Freedom” operation, touting the success of his military operations against Iran and the progress the United States has made toward a peace agreement.Trump announced the project Sunday which saw the U.S. begin guiding ships from other nations through the…
Virginia Democrats won a narrow victory that could turn into a black eye for the party. In a clip posted to the social media platform X, former Democratic strategist Dan Turrentine reported that leading Democrats in the Old Dominion believe their redistricting plan, approved by voters last month, will not…
Cornell now doesn’t have enough deer. Sterilizing the does may attract more bucks to campus. The post Local Hunter Accuses Cornell of Deer ‘Genocide’ first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
My opinion on our current FBI Director is the same as it was the day his nomination was announced. The best, the most competent, the smartest, the most insightful and stable thinking people do not originate on a track from inside government work. The most effective way to get the…