Pete Hegseth accused military lawyers of hurting troop morale
Summary Pete Hegseth criticized military Judge Advocates General (JAGs). Accused JAGs of prioritizing political correctness over combat. Fired top JAG officers seen as obstacles to orders. He is now acting on those sentiments in his role as the recently…
Ex-Representative Rod Blum suspends campaign for Iowa’s 2nd district
Summary Rod Blum suspends campaign for Iowa’s 2nd district seat. The decision was announced less than a month after launch. Plans to support President Trump outside the House. Blum, a 70-year-old inhabitant of Dubuque, had started his campaign on…
Trump Administration cuts 1,000 jobs at CDC offices
Summary Over 1,300 CDC employees received layoff notices Friday. Layoffs included entire offices, health statistics, outbreak teams. By weekend, 700 layoffs were rescinded, many reinstated. According to former CDC chief medical officer Debra Houry, it…
Trump to award medal of freedom to Charlie Kirk
Summary President Trump plans to award Charlie Kirk posthumously. Kirk was killed in a shooting at Utah Valley University. He was a prominent conservative activist and Trump ally. In order to celebrate Kirk on what would have been the activist’s…
Marjorie Taylor Greene slams ‘weak’ GOP men
Summary Marjorie Taylor Greene calls many GOP men “weak.” Says GOP men fear strong Republican women’s influence. Criticizes Republican leadership for lacking assertiveness and unity. As the government shutdown that started on October 1 was about to enter…
WGN TV producer’s detention by federal agents sparks outrage
Summary Over 1,000 CDC employees received layoffs notice Friday. Notices included entire offices, including health statistics units. The move was part of broader government workforce cuts. During an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) operation in…
Joni Ernst calls out Democrats amid shutdown crisis
Summary Sen. Joni Ernst criticized Democrats for shutdown crisis. Called Chuck Schumer’s shutdown “selfish” with major costs. Highlighted impact on servicemembers, rural airports, taxpayer money. They spoke at Ernst’s tenth and…
Sen. Cynthia Lummis targets truckers in new English bill
Summary Sen. Cynthia Lummis to introduce stricter English rules for truckers. Drivers must prove their ability to understand signs, communicate in English. Bill deems non-compliant drivers “out of service” for safety. The measure would…
GOP faults Chuck Schumer as shutdown enters week 3
Summary GOP blames Schumer, Democrats for prolonging shutdown. Accuse Schumer of caving to far-left spending demands. Schumer said shutdown situation politically improves daily for Democrats. For Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy, there’s no end in…
Vernon Jones enters race for Georgia Election Chief
Summary Vernon Jones, former Democratic state rep, now Republican. Announced run for Georgia Secretary of State in 2025. Campaign focuses on election integrity and cutting red tape. With Trump’s support, Jones, who has referred to himself as the…