The FBI raided multiple top-ranking New York City officials in the orbit of embattled Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, according to multiple reports. Politico reported that the Manhattan home of First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, who shares her home with partner Schools Chancellor David Banks, was searched, as was the...

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CBS News did a feature story Wednesday on Lance Wallnau, who the network characterized as the "ring leader" of the Christian nationalist movement. Wallnau was an early Christian supporter of Donald Trump's candidacy in 2015, feeling that God showed him he was to be a Cyrus-like leader for our time....

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To anyone who says "football is a game of inches" is a tired, hyperbolic metaphor, I offer you the 2024 NFL season opener as a rebuttal -- and then rest my case and call for summary judgment. I'll win. Yes, there were way more inches exchanged in the first 59...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he prefers Vice President Kamala Harris becoming the next occupant of the White House over former President Donald Trump. "It's not for us to determine the elections of the U.S. people," Putin said, during a panel discussion at the Eastern Economic Forum in...

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It's that time of year again. NFL season is back, and so is the trash-talking. On Thursday, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith threatened Kansas City Chiefs tight end Peyton Hendershot, saying he'd "better watch himself” after the two almost got into a scuffle on the sidelines during the season opener....

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Wednesday's tragic news of a school shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, that left four dead and more injured caused a firestorm to erupt over gun control and school safety. With the presidential election only two months away, Republican vice-presidential nominee Ohio Sen. JD Vance spoke at a...

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The annus horribilis of 2020 may be four years in our rearview mirror, but its spirit is still with us -- at least as far as the NFL is concerned. For most fans who tuned in to the season opener in Kansas City, there wasn't much to be disappointed about....

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Momentum and hype can only take you so many places. If polling guru Nate Silver's latest forecast is correct, one of them isn't the White House. According to the founder of wonk outlet FiveThirtyEight, who now publishes his model on Substack, his latest prediction has Kamala Harris' odds of taking...

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At first glance, it looked like nothing more than a celebrity squabble best suited to the gossip pages. In truth, however, the entire scene highlighted a dangerous problem to which most of us can relate. And the question of what to do about that problem requires a good deal of...

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The son has been in custody since Wednesday's shootings at a Georgia high school that left four dead and nine wounded. Now, the father has been arrested, too, and could spend the rest of his life behind bars. Colin Gray, 54, faces 14 counts related to the deadly attack at...

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What are Vice President Kamala Harris' policies that make up her platform? What does she want to accomplish for the country upon taking office? These are great questions she doesn't seem to have answers for. While Harris has been incredibly vague during the select few times she has spoken to...

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Attorney Nathan Wade, whose affair with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was laid bare for the world to see earlier this year, accompanied Willis when Willis’ daughter was pulled over for traffic infractions. Earlier this year, Willis, who named Wade a special prosecutor in her effort to convict former...

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How is the Kamala Harris campaign going to play this? Two years after the passage of the "Inflation Reduction Act" -- and with inflation still eating away at American paychecks -- President Joe Biden on Thursday admitted one of his administration's signature laws was sold on a lie. And it's...

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Diabolical Western leaders have taught young people to divide the world into oppressors and victims. Thus, it should come as no surprise when those same young people eagerly cast themselves in the latter role. On Thursday's debut episode of her new podcast, "Unapologetically Angel," WNBA star rookie Angel Reese of...

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A former leader in the California state legislature has fled the Democratic Party. Gloria Romero, who was the state Senate majority leader for three years of her 10-plus years in office, said Wednesday that the Democratic Party has lost its way. "It is terrifying to see how language has been...

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Powerful people -- and the governments they control -- cannot get results like these by accident. On Friday, according to Fox Business, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a weaker-than-expected August jobs report. The addition of 142,000 jobs last month fell short of the expected 160,000 that some economists projected....

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President Joe Biden took to X on Saturday to offer his condolences to the family of  23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin. Goldberg-Polin, an American citizen taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel, had been found dead by the IDF. In his statement, Biden was adamant that he...

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Accused school shooter Colt Gray grew up in a troubled family marred by hostility between parents, according to new reports. “It was constant abuse,”  Lauren Vickers, who lived next to Gray’s family in Jefferson, Georgia, said. “It’s very, very sad.” She said the family arrived in her neighborhood in 2022...

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A 23-year-old illegal immigrant has been charged in connection with the rape of a 13-year-old girl in Kenner, Louisiana. Diego Rodriguez-Salvador surrendered to police after they tracked his vehicle to New Orleans East, according to WVUE-TV. “This man’s a coward. Overpowered a 13-year-old girl. As a father I’m saddened, and...

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YouTube firearms expert Paul Harrell announced his death Tuesday in a pre-recorded video. “He everyone, let me get  right to the point, Harrell said in the opening of the video posted to his YouTube channel, which he said was made on Dec. 20. “I’m recording this and giving Brad instructions...

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If you have sensed growing momentum for former President Donald Trump in the last two weeks, you're in good company. On Friday, prominent establishment pollster Nate Silver -- who founded ABC's FiveThirtyEight -- released a new set of projections based on what he called "more mediocre swing state polls" for...

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