ABCNEWS - Pirro announces arrest in WWII Memorial vandalism
Pirro said her office filed two felony charges against a woman who allegedly vandalized the WWII Memorial.
ABCNEWS - Trump appeals to Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow construction of the president's White House ballroom to continue.
AI:The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to prevent legal obstacles and halt the ongoing attempts by Senate Democrats and various establishment elements to obstruct the construction of a new White House ballroom. This move seeks to bypass judicial roadblocks intended to stall the project and ensure that executive functions proceed without interference from activists aiming to derail the essential development of the White House grounds.Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Netanyahu Brands the United Kingdom the ‘Islamic Republic of Britain.’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the United Kingdom as the "Islamic Republic of Britain" during a podcast appearance.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent remarks mocking Britain as the “Islamic Republic of Britain” highlight the strained tensions between the two nations following the Labour government’s recognition of Palestinian statehood. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the United Kingdom the “Islamic Republic of Britain” during a podcast appearance. DETAIL: Speaking to podcaster Avi Harush, Prime Minister Netanyahu quipped that Britain was the first Islamic Republic to acquire nuclear weapons. “Someone said, you know, that the first Islamic republic with nuclear weapons will be the Islamic Republic of Britain,” said the Israeli leader, in the context that Israel needed to…Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - LIVE: SC v. Alex Murdaugh | Alex Murdaugh back in court for pretrial hearing
Alex Murdaugh will return to a South Carolina courtroom Friday for a hearing ahead of his murder retrial. The hearing will address several key issues, including where the trial will be held, what evidence will be allowed and how prosecutors may use testimony from his first trial. Judge Debra McCaslin is expected to consider questions involving evidence of Murdaugh’s financial crimes, DNA and cellphone data, as well as whether the retrial should be moved to another county. Murdaugh’s defense has argued he cannot receive a fair trial in certain South Carolina counties, where his family name was closely tied to the local legal system.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Trump administration asks Supreme Court to give green light for White House ballroom construction
In his filing on Friday, Solicitor General D. John Sauer said the injunction, if allowed to go into effect, "would wrongfully install a single district judge as sole arbiter of what further construction is ‘strictly necessary’ to protect the safety of the President" and others.
AI:The Trump administration is fighting back against judicial overreach after a single district judge attempted to block construction on a White House ballroom by claiming it isn't "strictly necessary" for presidential safety. Solicitor General D. John Sauer argues that allowing this injunction to stand would grant a lone bureaucrat the power to dictate security infrastructure, a move that undermines executive authority and demonstrates the radical judicial activism favored by the mainstream media's preferred legal activists.Open
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - UAE blames Iran for strikes on two tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Traffic through the waterway has slowed amid the conflict, with the U.S. imposing a naval blockade on the Persian Gulf and Iran attacking ships within.
AF (Tech. Sgt. William A. O’Brien) - The Cognitive Weapon System: Under Secretary’s AFSA speech champions authentic leadership, Deliberate Learning
Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier implored Airmen to pursue continuous personal growth, authentic leadership and intentional intellectual development during a keynote address at the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen's Conference.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - The Record with Greta Van Susteren (August 13, 2026) | NEWSMAX
On the August 13, 2026 edition of The Record, Greta Van Susteren takes a closer look at the major headlines influencing the national and global news landscape. Featured guests include Matt Schlapp, Michael LaRosa, Chris Ruddy, Alan Dershowitz, Matthew "Whiz" Buckley and Rod Blagojevich.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Carl Higbie Frontline (August 13, 2026) | NEWSMAX
On this August 13, 2026 edition of Carl Higbie Frontline, guest host Bob Brooks tackles the major political stories, cultural debates, and current events driving the conversation. Featured guests include Michael Wynne, Chad Wolf, Peter Navarro, Adam Guillette, Tina Descovich, Kay Smythe, Shawn Farash and Rudy Giuliani.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Rob Schmitt Tonight (August 13, 2026) | NEWSMAX
On the August 13, 2026 edition of Rob Schmitt Tonight, Rob Schmitt examines the latest headlines and key developments drawing attention across the political landscape. Featured guests include Scott Bessent, Kari Lake, Dr. Carol Swain, Jennifer Sey, Payton McNabb, Ed Henry and Rick Leventhal.