Author: Ally Goelz

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) called for Congress to pass a national “assault weapon” ban on Tuesday following the New York City shooting on Monday night.  “Yesterday, New York lost four innocent lives in a horrific act of violence. Among them was NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, a 3 1/2-year veteran who leaves behind a wife eight…

President Donald Trump said Friday he “knows nothing about” the new South Park episode that poked fun at his administration and portrayed Trump sharing a bed with the devil. “I don’t know anything about South Park,” Trump told the Washington Examiner. “I’ve never watched South Park.” In South Park’s season premiere, the townspeople were upset…

The U.S. Postal Service opposes two House bills that propose to add 76 new ZIP codes across the country, citing a financial burden and harm to mail delivery service. On Monday, H.R. 672, proposed by Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart, R-FL, and H.R. 3095, proposed by Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-CO, passed. These two pieces of legislation, cosponsored…

Federal authorities charged three current and former Louisiana police chiefs with taking money in exchange for filing false police reports, allowing illegal immigrants to seek a visa that will enable crime victims to stay in the United States and prevent them from being deported.  The false police report would indicate that the illegal immigrant was…

A former police commissioner filed a lawsuit against New York City Mayor Eric Adams and top police officials on Wednesday, accusing Adams of running the city’s police department and City Hall as a “criminal enterprise” by manipulating the system for personal and political gain. The lawsuit marks the fifth time in two weeks that a…

Two of Jeffrey Epstein‘s former attorneys this week dismissed claims that President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi are withholding a “client list.” David Schoen, who helped secure Epstein’s plea deal on state prostitution charges in 2008, on Tuesday argued that the public’s push for the release of the names is based on fallacies.…

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) broke multiple fundraising records by bringing in $4 million in the second quarter of the year, leaving her with $11 million on hand, according to an announcement on Monday. Stefanik’s team said, “This fundraising haul represents the largest off-year quarterly haul for a New York Republican candidate in history as well…

President Donald Trump, along with first lady Melania Trump, will make his second state visit to the United Kingdom in September, hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle, according to Buckingham Palace.  Trump will visit when the British Parliament is not in session from Sept. 17 to 19, shortly after the…

In the aftermath of his departure from the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk restarted his feud with President Donald Trump on Monday over the president’s “big, beautiful bill.” Weeks after criticizing Trump’s domestic policy agenda and calling on Republicans to “kill” the bill, and later walking back some of his comments, Musk reignited his opposition to…

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections — where Republicans look to maintain control of both the Senate and House of Representatives and the Democratic Party fights to make gains in both chambers — a swath of incumbent candidates have announced their intent not to seek reelection. While some incumbent members are retiring from public office altogether, at…