On Thursday’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” XX-XY Athletics Founder & CEO Jennifer Sey and Payton McNabb discussed the WNBA’s task force meeting and the controversy surrounding former NBA players declaring for the WNBA Draft.
The company said the devices function as normal gloves until activated, which enables them to deliver a painful electric shock. They must be applied directly to someone's skin, which helps the officer gain compliance within seconds.
The Department of Homeland Security has reported 15 consecutive months of zero border releases, marking a significant achievement in border security since President Trump returned to office.
The Department of Homeland Security has reported 15 consecutive months of zero border releases, marking a significant achievement in border security since President Trump returned to office. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced 15 consecutive months of zero migrant releases at the border, underscoring the sustained decline in illegal crossings since the beginning of President Donald J. Trump’s second term. Border Patrol apprehensions along the southwest border in July 2026 were 94 percent lower than the monthly average during the Biden government, reflecting a significant shift in border enforcement effectiveness. DETAIL: DHS Secretary Markwayne…Open
Newly sworn-in Attorney General Todd Blanche delivered an uncharacteristically normal speech to the Justice Department workforce, in stark contrast to his daily efforts to weaponize the DOJ. Democracy Docket’s Marc Elias joins The Weeknight to break down the Trump administration's latest attacks on the rule of law and election integrity.
In an exclusive conversation, Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and former Republican mayor of Mesa, Arizona John Giles join The Weeknight to explain how they're fighting against Trump's lies with a message of affordability and unity.
The New York Times reports that DHS used subpoenas, financial records, and undercover surveillance to target unions and activist groups in Minnesota—including organizations never accused of crimes.
A Justice Department report released on Thursday found that inmates at two state-run women’s prisons routinely had their rights violated. State officials say they have already put reforms in place.
Democrats are questioning how Naval officials have handled the ship's lengthy deployment speaks to larger issues.
The USS Lincoln has been at sea for more than 250 days, 40 of them in sustained combat.
President Trump has implemented tariffs on foreign drones and components to strengthen U.S. manufacturing and bolster national security.
President Trump has implemented tariffs on foreign drones and components to strengthen U.S. manufacturing and bolster national security . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation on Thursday imposing tariffs on foreign drones and their components, to address national security risks and strengthen America’s domestic drone manufacturing industry. The tariffs include a 100 percent ad valorem tariff on larger drones with sensitive capabilities, a 25 percent tariff on smaller drones, and varying tariffs on imports from allied nations. DETAIL: The Proclamation outlines tariffs targeting drones with a maximum takeoff weight over 25 kilograms (~57 pounds) and drones equipped with thermal imaging…Open