Attorney who spat at teen BLM leader gets $760K for botched arrest

A Wisconsin lawyer who spat on a teenage Black Lives Matter leader has been ordered to pay $760,000 in damages to police officers who illegally entered his home with a gun to arrest him without a warrant. Ta. Stephanie Rapkin was filmed spitting on a high school student during a tense confrontation at a march […]
South Korea ruling party leader says country risks ‘great danger’ unless President Yoon suspended | South Korea

Leaders of South Korea's ruling party said it was necessary to remove President Yun Seok-Yeol, who tried to impose martial law, from power for the country's security, but stopped short of urging party members to vote in favor of impeachment. Yun shocked the public and his ruling People Power Party on Tuesday by announcing he […]
Senate DOGE leader Ernst to take on government telework abuse at first meeting with Musk, Ramaswamy

exclusive: Senator Joni Ernst Government Efficiency Bureau (DOGE) Plans to reduce telework for government employees and sell vacant government office space. Ernst, R-Iowa, is the chair of the Senate DOGE caucus and has been working with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy since President-elect Trump nominated them to lead the new agency. Mr. Musk and Mr. […]
Schumer Unanimously Re-Elected As Senate Democrat Leader, Despite Party Losing Control Of Upper Chamber

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic Majority Whip Dick Durbin, Republican No. 2, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (R), and Sen. Cory Booker speak with reporters at the U.S. Capitol on December 3, 2024. (Leftist 2nd leg)). Schumer was re-elected as Democratic Senate Minority Leader in the Dec. 3 election to determine leadership positions for the […]
Incoming GOP Senate majority leader unveils legislative agenda for Trump administration’s 1st 30 days

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S.D.) is developing a legislative roadmap for 2025, with plans to pass a huge bill within the first month of his new administration. . Thune laid out his legislative priorities at the Republican conference on Tuesday, telling colleagues he intends to move quickly on budget reconciliation bills for border […]
Kash Patel Is the Right Remedy to ‘Fix’ FBI, Says Retired FBI Leader

A former FBI supervisor praised President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Kash Patel to lead the FBI once he takes office, calling Patel “the right solution.” Former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Jeff Danik approved Patel speaks completely on Just the News John Solomon's report Monday Podcast. Pete Hegseth's account of the witch hunt. Guest Christina Wong […]
South Korean leader facing mounting calls to resign or be impeached over martial law

South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol came under pressure from lawmakers and the public on Wednesday to resign or be impeached after she called for just hours earlier martial law that led to a military siege of Congress. Yun's chief of staff and secretaries collectively offered to resign. Members of the presidential cabinet, including Defense Minister […]
Prosecutors: DC police officer’s talk with Proud Boys leader grew secretive as arrest neared

Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Shane Lamond's interactions with the former Proud Boys leader increased and became more secretive in 2020 as pressure to arrest him increased, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Ramond is accused of warning former Proud Boys national president Enrique Tarrio that police were investigating whether he had burned a stolen Black Lives Matter banner […]
Elon Musk gives his endorsement for Senate majority leader

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., explains why he believes he is the best choice for Senate majority leader and says Pennsylvania Sen. source
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes Trump will help US be global leader in AI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks with Shannon Bream to discuss the positives and potential negatives of artificial intelligence, and the importance of maintaining the AI industry's lead over China. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, said Sunday that he looks forward to working with the incoming Trump administration, which will lead the […]