ArticleFBI reports sharp drop in viol­ent crime rate

Viol­ent crime and murder rates across the United States fell sharply between 2024 and 2025, accord­ing to FBI data, the largest year-to-year decrease since the fed­eral gov­ern­ment began track­ing nation­wide crime rates in 1936. The 2025 murder...

ArticleKaroline Leav­itt to depart as White House press sec­ret­ary

Karoline Leav­itt, the White House press sec­ret­ary and one of the most pub­lic-facing offi­cials in the Trump admin­is­tra­tion, will step down to spend more time with her fam­ily, she and Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump announced Wed­nes­day. In a social...

ArticleTrump used cater­ing truck, Air Force One decoy in Tur­key

To thwart an alleged Ira­nian assas­sin­a­tion plot fol­low­ing a NATO sum­mit, Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump secretly slipped out of Tur­key on July 8 using an elab­or­ate decep­tion, accord­ing to reports from The Wash­ing­ton Post and The New York...

Article‘Don’t be weird’: Oca­sio-Cortez’s open­ness about egg freez­ing prompts strong debate

ArticleDOJ elec­tion fraud charges remain absent

Two months after threat­en­ing charges related to Cali­for­nia’s June primary elec­tion, one of Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s top pro­sec­utors in the state has filed a total of zero cases. First Assist­ant U.S. Attor­ney Bill Essayli’s radio silence...

ArticleRuse shows Trump’s selfish­ness

Re “An elab­or­ate ruse to spirit Trump away,” Aug. 12 Appar­ently, U.S. intel­li­gence believed there was a cred­ible threat to Pres­id­ent Trump fol­low­ing his depar­ture from Tur­key aboard Air Force One. He secretly left the plane and was taken...

ArticleTexas con­gres­sional hope­ful pushes national per­mit­less carry

As he builds out his upstart con­gres­sional cam­paign, Brandon Her­rera says a top pri­or­ity in Con­gress would be for­cing every state to let people carry guns in pub­lic, regard­less of whether they have a per­mit. “I want to see nation­wide...

ArticlePoliti­ciz­a­tion seeps into National Park Ser­vice

WASHINGTON — Pres­id­ent Trump’s botched repairs at the Lin­coln Memorial Reflect­ing Pool have landed the National Park Ser­vice in a polit­ical pre­dic­a­ment. The beloved fed­eral agency, its fam­ous park rangers and other employ­ees have been...