Trump’s Anthropic Ban Gets Blocked
A federal judge paused Trump’s order to cut Anthropic off from federal agencies, setting up a new fight over AI, contracts, and constitutional limits.
Democrats Block Simple Voter ID
Senate Democrats blocked a photo ID amendment, reopening the gap between what they say about voter ID and how they vote.
Pelosi Reopens Jan. 6 Fight
At a Capitol plaque ceremony, Nancy Pelosi returned to the long fight over Jan. 6 and Donald Trump. The security debate, and the blame game, are still doing brisk business.
Labour Slams The Crypto Brakes
Britain's Labour government has paused cryptocurrency donations to political parties, and Reform UK says the timing is no accident.
Armstrong Takes Oklahoma Senate Seat
Alan Armstrong is now in the Senate after Markwayne Mullin moved to Homeland Security. The GOP keeps the seat, the appointment is temporary, and the campaign cash chatter started almost immediately.
Pritzker Blamed After Loyola Student Killing
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker pointed at federal failures after the fatal shooting of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman in Chicago, while DHS blamed sanctuary policy and border enforcement lapses.
Delta Cuts Congress Airport Fast Lane
Delta Air Lines is pausing a special service desk for members of Congress while the TSA shutdown drags on. The move lands as airport delays grow and the Capitol discovers that rules for everyone else can still apply to lawmakers.
CNN Admits Atlanta Lines Finally Fell
CNN said Atlanta airport wait times dropped from hours to under 40 minutes after ICE agents and extra police showed up. The episode showed how fast a shutdown can turn a routine security line into a public nuisance with a press pass.
Jeff Webb Dies at 76
Jeff Webb, who moved from cheerleading to conservative publishing and Turning Point USA circles, has died at 76 after a reported pickleball fall.
Why Young Adults Keep Backing Socialism
A new survey reports strong support for socialism among Americans under 30, with college culture still doing much of the heavy lifting.