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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) said Wednesday that she believes “a lot of people” in Congress use marijuana while discussing federal cannabis legalization and drug policy reform.Omar made the comments during an interview with TMZ in Washington while discussing changing attitudes toward marijuana and recent federal actions involving cannabis research and…

Former Coldwater, Kansas, Mayor Joe Ceballos (R) was taken into custody on Wednesday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after previously admitting he voted in U.S. elections despite not being an American citizen.Ceballos, 55, was detained during a scheduled meeting at an ICE office in Wichita, according to his…

Internal critics within the Federal Bureau of Investigation are accusing Director Kash Patel of inflating arrest statistics and manipulating the FBI’s Most Wanted list to boost the bureau’s public record under his leadership.According to a report published by NBC News journalists Ken Dilanian and Carol Leonnig, multiple law enforcement sources,…

Michael Banks is stepping down as chief of the U.S. Border Patrol less than two years after taking over the agency during President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.According to Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin, Banks confirmed Thursday that he is resigning effective immediately from the top Border Patrol position.“It’s just time,”…

Jerome Powell is officially leaving the Federal Reserve after serving eight years as chair during one of the most turbulent economic periods in modern US history.Powell’s term ends Friday following a tenure marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, the sharpest inflation surge in more than 40 years and repeated clashes with…

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) has been absent from voting in the House of Representatives for nearly a month, raising questions about the longtime Florida Democrat’s status as the 2026 midterm elections approach.Congressional records show Wilson, 83, has not cast a vote in the House since April 17 and has now…

Melissa Rein Lively, a pro-Trump influencer and founder of the public relations firm America First PR, has been charged in connection with an alleged racially aggravated assault near London’s Bond Street station.British authorities said Rein Lively, 40, was charged with assault by beating following an incident that allegedly occurred in…

Kash Patel participated in a “VIP snorkel” excursion around the USS Arizona memorial during an official trip to Hawaii last year, according to government emails obtained by The Associated Press.The outing, which was not publicly disclosed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation at the time, took place during Patel’s August…

President Donald Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping during a high-stakes summit in Beijing on Thursday, calling him “a great leader” while emphasizing the importance of cooperation between the world’s two largest economies.Trump made the remarks during a face-to-face meeting with Xi after arriving in Beijing alongside Cabinet officials and…

A major settlement announced by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to significantly reshape how one of the nation’s largest pediatric hospital systems approaches gender-related medical care for minors, including the creation of what state officials describe as the first “detransition clinic” in the United States.The agreement with Texas…