Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: ‘Quiet Piggy’  —  The president had several tense exchanges with the press over the weekend, including pointing in the face of a female reporter  — President Donald Trump had several tense exchanges with the press over the weekend

The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation  —  Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show.  Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.

Trump says Saudi crown prince ‘knew nothing’ about murdered journalist  —  Trump and Saudi crown prince questioned about killing of Jamal Khashoggi  —  Trump said that Crown Prince Mohammed knew “nothing” about journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in Saudi Arabia in 2018 …

Pardoned Capitol Rioter Tried to Hush Child Sex Victim With Promise of Jan. 6 Reparation Money, Police Say  —  A pardoned January 6 rioter has been charged with sex crimes against two children.  Andrew Paul Johnson was arraigned in a Florida court in October on multiple charges …

Trump administration to announce dismantling of much of Education Dept.  —  President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March seeking to close the department, but only Congress has the power to do that.  —  The Education Department plans to announce Tuesday that it will move multiple parts …

Part 1: How I Found Out  —  Olivia had just returned from a reporting trip—at least that's what she told me it was—and her Herschel backpack, the one with the flap that never quite closed properly, was tossed beside our bed, its contents scattered on the floor.

Two Weeks of Surveillance Footage From ICE Detention Center ‘Irretrievably Destroyed’  —  “Defendants have indicated that some video between October 19, 2025 and October 31, 2025 has been irretrievably destroyed and therefore cannot be produced on an expedited basis or at all.”

Trump Accidentally Stabs Vance in the Back as MAGA Erupts in Civil War  —  A civil war is unfolding inside the MAGA movement over Nick Fuentes, the neo-Nazi and white supremacist, and President Donald Trump just made it worse.  In an interview, Trump defended Fuentes in a way that will boost his standing inside MAGA.

Democratic proposed bill would put new restrictions on donations to Trump's ballroom  —  The bill would impose limits on who can make donations for White House projects.  —  The construction for the ballroom on the White House's East Wing as seen from the top of the Washington Monument, Nov. 17, 2025.

Contractor Recruiting People on LinkedIn to Physically Track Immigrants for ICE, Will Pay $300  —  A current pilot project aims to pay former law enforcement and military officers to physically track immigrants and verify their addresses to give to ICE for $300 each.

Exclusive: Trump DHS Plans Immigration Raids on Churches Over Holidays  —  WORCESTER - Agencies within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) …

Summers To Step Back from Public Commitments Amid Epstein Scandal  —  Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers will step back from all public commitments in an effort “to rebuild trust and repair relationships with the people closest to me,” he wrote in a statement Monday evening.

Elon Musk is set to make more than every U.S. elementary teacher combined  —  See how your profession stacks up against Musk's pay.  —  Just now  —  Tesla shareholders approved a $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk over the next 10 years.  That averages to $100 billion per year.

The Shutdown Is Over, but Federal Workers Aren't Out of the Woods  —  The deal provides some relief for federal employees but doesn't go far enough to end the administration's assault on the civil service.  —  nicholasbednar.bsky.social  —  Meet The Authors

Federal Court Blocks Texas Gerrymander for 2026, Appeal Expected  —  A panel of three federal judges ruled to block Texas from using its new gerrymandered congressional map in the upcoming 2026 election — dealing a significant blow to President Donald Trump's national effort to rig …

Cast Him Out: No More MAGAmazement  —  I come to break the Orange Enchanter's spell and liberate you from his rough magic, so you can see things as they really are...and join me in demanding his immediate resignation.  —  PROSPERO … PROSPERO … —William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”

Is Gen Z “utterly screwed”?  —  The big myth about zoomers' economic condition. … Gen Z was born too late.  —  By the 2020s, the boomers had already bought up all the houses, while the millennials had commandeered the good careers.  Zoomers have, therefore, been condemned to hovels …

Appeals court panel rejects Trump's ‘Big Lie’ defamation lawsuit against CNN … The appeals court concluded that the network's description could not sustain a defamation lawsuit because the statement did not amount to a factual assertion.  —  “CNN's subjective assessment of Trump's conduct …

How the media ‘pardon’ political criminals  —  Donald Trump is on a pardon spree.  —  Did you plot to use fake electors to steal an election?  —  You get a pardon.  —  Are you a crypto king convicted in a money laundering operation who gave the Trump family a financial windfall?  —  You get a pardon.

We Must Reclaim a Government That Belongs to All of Us  —  From the White House rubble to the bottomless pit of Epstein, we are in the midst of a nationwide struggle over whose government this really is.  —  The position of U.S. attorney general has existed almost as long as our Constitution.