Trump Taps Brendan Carr For FCC Chair, Calls Him ‘Warrior For Free Speech’
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday nominated Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr to be the next Secretary of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). President Trump: “I am pleased to announce that Commissioner Brendan Carr will serve as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)…In recognition of his outstanding accomplishments, I am appointing him Permanent […]
Fetterman calls out ‘UN’s rank, pervasive antisemitism,’ says he looks forward to confirming Elise Stefanik
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), an ardent supporter of Israel, said he looks forward to the vote to confirm Rep. Elise Stefanik (R.N.Y.) as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Ta. In a post on X, the senator accused international organizations of persistently spreading “classical and pervasive anti-Semitism.” The UN Special Committee's report asserted that “Israel's […]
Trump slams pollster J. Ann Selzer, whose ‘totally fake poll’ showed Harris winning Iowa, calls for probe
President-elect Donald Trump hired a retired election pollster after his last poll before Election Day showed Vice President Kamala Harris leading the Republican in Iowa, a state he ultimately won. J. Ann Selzer and called for an investigation. President Trump criticized Selzer and the now-derided Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll in Iowa hours after Selzer announced […]
Trump picks Brendan Carr to lead FCC — calls him ‘warrior for Free Speech’
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday night that he has appointed Republican Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr to lead the agency. Trump called Carr a “free speech fighter” and effusively praised the 45-year-old, who he first appointed to the FCC commissioner in 2017 during his first term in the White House. “His current term ends in […]
Johnson calls Gaetz 'one of the brightest minds in Washington or anywhere'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Sunday that President-elect Trump's nominee for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), is “one of the brightest minds” in Washington. Ta. In an interview with Shannon Bream on “Fox News Sunday,” Johnson downplayed concerns about Gates' nomination and praised him as a reformer. “Look, Matt Gaetz is my […]
GOP Sen. Mullin calls on House to release Gaetz ethics report
Sen. Mark Wayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Sunday that the Senate has “absolutely no obligation” to the House Ethics Committee's report investigating allegations of misconduct by former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), who resigned from the House. He said they should be able to access the site. Congress nominated him last week after President-elect Trump nominated him […]
Older bully hangs second-grader by his neck in school bathroom — but district shockingly calls it ‘horseplay’: parent
A Maryland second-grader was rushed to the hospital after being “hanged” in the boys' bathroom by an older bully who told him to “show me what I did to people in the past.” parents insist. The horrific incident, which left a 7-year-old boy hospitalized with a bruised neck, occurred Friday at C. Paul Barnhart Elementary […]
Ex-MLB star Jonathan Lucroy calls for voter ID requirement in elections
Former MLB star Jonathan Lucroy took to social media Saturday to question some states that don't require ID to vote. A Gallup poll released in October found that a majority of Americans support requiring ID to vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said on CBS last month that many states do not require identification to […]
Jon Jones calls UFC 309 ‘biggest moment of my life’ after KO, doing Trump’s dance move
UFC star Jon Jones solidified his status as the best pound-for-pound MMA fighter in the world with a TKO of Stipe Miocic on Saturday night. Jones delivered a roundhouse kick to Miocic's stomach, causing the Ohio native to fall. Jones finished the job and emerged victorious, retaining the UFC Heavyweight Championship. Jones then nailed President-elect […]
Dem Senator-Elect Says Party Ignored Latino Voters, Calls Out ‘Ivy League’ Candidates Lacking ‘Pulse’ On Working Class
Democratic Arizona Sen.-elect Ruben Gallego said on CNN Sunday that his party is ignoring Latino voters, saying “Ivy League” candidates have “no connection” to the Latino working class. He criticized the lack of “.” Following President-elect Donald Trump's victory, election exit polls showed Republican candidates gaining significant support among key Democratic voters, including Hispanics and […]