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House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., speaks at a committee hearing.
US NewsPoliticsApril 18, 2026

House Oversight Chairman Comer Signals Major Expansion of Epstein Probe

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) revealed Friday that the congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking network and the federal government’s handling of related documents is expanding with five to eight additional...

The Storm is Upon Them. It Was Never a Coalition—It Was a Side Show
Opinion
PoliticsApr 17, 2026

The Storm is Upon Them. It Was Never a Coalition—It Was a Side Show

By Rick Hallman

Scandals, Fractures, Fear, and Panic expose what the Democratic Party really is. But this will explain why. So Why Now?

These 10 House Republicans Joined Democrats to Extend Haitian TPS Deportation Protections
PoliticsImmigrationApril 17, 2026

These 10 House Republicans Joined Democrats to Extend Haitian TPS Deportation Protections

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed a resolution on April 16, 2026, extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 350,000 Haitian migrants for three more years, with 10 Republicans crossing party lines to join Democrats in a 224-204 vote. If passed in the Senate,...

President Trump standing at the White House Podium
US NewsPoliticsApril 17, 2026

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan Confirms Push to Expunge Trump’s 2019 Ukraine Impeachment

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) confirmed the House is moving to expunge President Donald Trump’s first impeachment from the congressional record — the 2019 Ukraine phone call case now widely seen as the start of the Russia collusion hoax....

DNI Tulsi Gabbard at the White House Podium
US NewsPoliticsApril 16, 2026

DNI Tulsi Gabbard Sends Criminal Referrals to DOJ Targeting 2019 Trump Impeachment Whistleblower and ICIG Michael Atkinson

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has formally referred the anonymous whistleblower whose complaint triggered President Donald Trump’s first impeachment and former Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson to the Justice Department for...

A healthcare worker prepares a syringe with a vaccine dose at a medical station.
HealthPoliticsApril 16, 2026

Auditors praise Trump anti-fraud healthcare proposal

By Andrew Rice | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A coalition of 14 state financial leaders across the country backed a Trump administration policy to reduce fraud in health-care systems. The group of state financial officers wrote a letter Wednesday to the Trump administration praising a policy from the...

Nancy Pelosi signs the first Articles of Impeachment against President Trump.
US NewsPoliticsApril 16, 2026

Declassified Documents Reveal Ukraine Impeachment as Direct Continuation of Failed Russia Collusion Hoax

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — Newly declassified memos and transcripts released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard show the 2019 Ukraine impeachment effort against President Trump was explicitly a continuation of the collapsed Russia collusion narrative that special counsel...

Democrats’ Selective Outrage Exposed: Silence on Obama-as-Jesus Images Speaks Volumes
US NewsPoliticsApril 15, 2026

Democrats’ Selective Outrage Exposed: Silence on Obama-as-Jesus Images Speaks Volumes

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — Democrats and the media rushed to condemn a recent AI image posted by President Trump showing him in a Christ-like pose, yet they remained largely silent — or even defended — nearly identical depictions of former President Barack Obama during his 2008 campaign and...

President Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
US NewsPoliticsApril 14, 2026

Trump Expresses Shock and Disappointment in Former Ally Meloni Over Her Defense of Pope Leo XIV

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump voiced sharp disappointment in Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, once one of his closest European partners, declaring he is “shocked” by her stance and that “I thought she was brave, but I was wrong.” The friction surfaced after Trump...

Screenshot from Nick Shirley's X page.
US NewsPoliticsApril 14, 2026

California Assembly Advances “Stop Nick Shirley Act” to Shield Taxpayer Fraud from Scrutiny

By Tommy Flynn

SACRAMENTO — The California Assembly Judiciary Committee voted 11-2 on April 13, 2026, to advance AB 2624, a bill critics call the “Stop Nick Shirley Act” for its potential to punish citizen journalists exposing fraud in immigrant service programs. Authored by Assemblywoman Mia...

X screenshot of Swalwell's video statement.
US NewsPoliticsApril 13, 2026

Rep. Eric Swalwell Resigns From Congress Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) announced his resignation from Congress on April 13, 2026, amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and assault. Swalwell, who has served since 2013, cited mounting calls for expulsion and an active House Ethics Committee probe...

Corrin Rankin, chair of the California Republican Party, leads the party's state convention in San Diego, April 12, 2026. Photo: Madeline Shannon / The Center Square
US NewsPoliticsApril 13, 2026

Republicans endorse neither Hilton nor Bianco for governor

By Madeline Shannon

(The Center Square) – Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco and former Fox News host Steve Hilton, the two leading Republican candidates for California governor, both failed to get an endorsement Sunday from the California Republican Party less than 60 days before the June 2...