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Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room on Friday, June 27, 2025.
US NewsPoliticsApril 9, 2026

DOJ Says Fired AG Pam Bondi Will Not Testify in House Epstein Probe

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice informed the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday that former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear for her scheduled April 14 deposition regarding the department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Bondi had been subpoenaed in...

 Cassidy Hutchinson, swearing to tell the truth, before the Select Committee Hearing, United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack, on 06/28/2022.
US NewsPoliticsApril 8, 2026

DOJ Civil Rights Division Opens Probe Into Cassidy Hutchinson Over Jan. 6 Testimony

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson, the former top aide to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, over potential false statements made during her high-profile testimony before the January 6 Select...

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US NewsHealthApril 8, 2026

California Man Pleads Guilty to Submitting Over $270 Million in Fraudulent Medicare and Medi-Cal Claims

By Tommy Flynn

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — Paul Richard Randall, a Southern California man, has pleaded guilty to orchestrating one of the largest single-person healthcare fraud schemes in recent years, submitting more than $270 million in false claims to Medicare and Medi-Cal for prescription...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger
US NewsPoliticsApril 8, 2026

Spanberger Hits Historically Low Approval Rating Just 80 Days Into Term as Virginia Governor

By Tommy Flynn

RICHMOND, Va. — Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger is posting one of the lowest early-term approval ratings of any Virginia governor in more than 30 years, according to a new poll released April 6, 2026. The Washington Post / George Mason University Schar School poll found...

Tucker Carlson at the 2023 Turning Point Action Conference.
US NewsPoliticsApril 8, 2026

Trump Slams Tucker Carlson as “Low IQ” Over Criticism of Iran Policy

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump sharply criticized conservative commentator Tucker Carlson on Tuesday, calling him a “low IQ person” and a “fool” after Carlson publicly questioned the administration’s handling of the Iran conflict. In remarks to reporters and on social...

The IRAN Conflict. Image created with Grok.
US NewsWorld NewsApril 7, 2026

Trump Announces Pakistan-Brokered Two-Week Ceasefire with Iran, Subject to Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

By Tommy Flynn

ASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that the United States has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, brokered by Pakistan, provided Tehran immediately and safely reopens the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping. In a Truth Social post, Trump...

TSA and ICE logos.
US NewsImmigrationApril 7, 2026

TSA-ICE Cooperation at Airports Leads to 800 Arrests in Expanded Immigration Enforcement Effort

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – Increased collaboration between the Transportation Security Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement at major U.S. airports has resulted in approximately 800 arrests of illegal immigrants and individuals with active warrants, according to Department of...

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark
US NewsWorld NewsApril 7, 2026

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark Urges NATO Involvement in Securing Strait of Hormuz, Highlights Kharg Island as Key Target

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, said in a Newsmax interview aired April 7, 2026, that striking or seizing Iran’s Kharg Island could be a decisive step toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while calling for greater NATO support in...

Steve Witkoff at his swearing-in ceremony.
US NewsWorld NewsApril 7, 2026

Egypt, Iraq, and Pakistan Hold High-Level Talks with Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff on Iran Conflict

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty met with President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and senior officials from Iraq and Pakistan on Monday to discuss de-escalation efforts in the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict, according to a statement from Egypt’s...

Senator Markwayne Mullins
US NewsImmigrationApril 7, 2026

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullins Warns Sanctuary Cities: Cooperate on Immigration or Risk Losing International Airport Status

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – In his first major interview since confirmation, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullins signaled that the Trump administration is prepared to strip sanctuary cities of their ability to process international flights if they continue refusing to cooperate with...

Reza Amiri Moghadam
US NewsWorld NewsApril 7, 2026

Iran Ambassador to Pakistan Signals Talks at “Critical Stage” as Trump’s Tuesday Deadline Approaches

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan stated Monday that Pakistan-brokered indirect talks with the United States have reached a “critical, sensitive stage,” offering the most conciliatory public signal from Tehran in weeks as President Donald Trump’s firm Tuesday deadline...

Steve Bannon at AmericaFest 2025 in Phoenix, AZ (December 20, 2025)
US NewsIn the CourtsApril 7, 2026

Supreme Court Vacates Lower Court Ruling in Steve Bannon Contempt Case, Raising Prospect of Dismissal

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on April 6, 2026, vacated a lower court ruling against former Trump adviser Steve Bannon in his contempt of Congress case, dealing a significant blow to what conservatives have long described as politically motivated lawfare targeting...