DAILYCALLER (Andi Shae Napier) - Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s War Department From Punishing ‘Seditious Six’ Lawmaker
'troubling development in a free country'
DAILYCALLER (Natalie Sandoval) - ‘You Don’t Seem To Care’: Gavin Newsom’s Wife Takes The Mic To Nag Reporters
'You're not asking about it'
AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - Democrats eye legal action, GOP seeks answers on alleged Trump admin "spying" on Congress
The Justice Department is coming under intense scrutiny from members of Congress in both parties for allegedly cataloguing the search history of lawmakers who have gone to review the unredacted Epstein files . Why it matters: It's a fresh and high-octane scandal for Attorney General Pam Bondi at a time when she is already facing bipartisan heat over her handling of the Epstein matter. - "There is no bottom for the Trump administration," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said at a press conference Thursday. - The Democratic leader added: "It's a disgrace. It does violate the principles of separate and co-equal branches of government." - Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he doesn't think "it's appropriate" for anyone to be…
The Justice Department is coming under intense scrutiny from members of Congress in both parties for allegedly cataloguing the search history of lawmakers who have gone to review the unredacted Epstein files . Why it matters: It's a fresh and high-octane scandal for Attorney General Pam Bondi at a time when she is already facing bipartisan heat over her handling of the Epstein matter. - "There is no bottom for the Trump administration," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said at a press conference Thursday. - The Democratic leader added: "It's a disgrace. It does violate the principles of separate and co-equal branches of government." - Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he doesn't think "it's appropriate" for anyone to be…Open
NYTIMES (Ernesto Londoño, Mitch Smith and Pooja Salhotra) - Trump Administration to End Surge of Immigration Agents in Minnesota
The announcement came more than two months into an operation that has led to tense protests, thousands of arrests and three shootings in the Democratic-led state.
AF (Pentagon News) - Air Force validates open architecture, expands Collaborative Combat Aircraft ecosystem
The CCA program validates a modular, open-systems approach, allowing the Air Force to rapidly integrate the best technology from any vendor to equip the warfighter faster.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Alexander Bolton) - DHS shutdown imminent after Senate Democrats block Homeland Security bill
Senate Democrats voted Thursday to block a motion to advance a House-passed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, putting Washington on the brink of a partial government shutdown that will affect more than 260,000 federal employees. The motion, which required 60 votes, failed to advance by a vote of 52-47. Democrats blocked the legislation [...]
NPR (Nell Greenfieldboyce) - Have astronomers witnessed the birth of a black hole?
A massive star in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has simply disappeared. Some astronomers believe that it's collapsed in on itself and formed a black hole.
A massive star in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has simply disappeared. Some astronomers believe that it's collapsed in on itself and formed a black hole.Open
NPR (Sergio Martínez-Beltrán) - Federal judge orders return of Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador under Alien Enemies Act
In his Thursday order, U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg ordered the government to allow any of the men deported last year to El Salvador to appear in a U.S. port of entry to be conditionally allowed in as they challenge their removal.
In his Thursday order, U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg ordered the government to allow any of the men deported last year to El Salvador to appear in a U.S. port of entry to be conditionally allowed in as they challenge their removal.Open
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Kid Rock's 'Bawitdaba' Added To Hymnals
U.S. — Following his inspiring appearance at TPUSA's All-American Halftime Show and increased popularity among Christian conservatives, musician Kid Rock was notified that his 1999 hit song "Bawitdaba" would be added to hymnals in churches across the country.