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The MAGA blowup over Pam Bondi has been a long time coming  Politico Megyn Kelly Admits Trump May Have ‘Blessed’ Epstein Cover-Up  The Daily Beast It’s either that or Pam Bondi “royally screwed up,” the MAGA podcaster declared.  Yahoo It’s Time for Pam Bondi To Go | Opinion  Newsweek Why Pam Bondi can’t deliver what MAGA demands  MSNBC News Source link

State Dept. Layoffs Hit Russia and Ukraine Analysts  The New York Times State Dept layoffs necessary for ‘higher quality’ workforce, deputy secretary tells lawmakers  Federal News Network State Department cuts hit cyber diplomats doing international engagements  Nextgov/FCW State Department cuts China policy staff amid major overhaul  The Washington Post Veteran U.S. diplomats baffled after mass layoffs at State Department  NBC News Source link

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting two people outside a Florida bar in 1993 as part of an attempted revenge killing was executed Tuesday evening, the 26th person put to death in the U.S. this year. Michael Bernard Bell, 54, was pronounced dead at 6:25 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection at Florida State Prison near …

US president opens door to releasing more information on accused sex trafficker amid outrage among his base. United States President Donald Trump has expressed support for the release of “credible” files on accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein amid outrage among his supporters over his administration’s handling of the case. Trump said on Tuesday that US Attorney General Pam Bondi should disclose “whatever she …

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man indicted Tuesday on charges he fatally shot the Democratic leader in the Minnesota state House and her husband, and wounded another lawmaker and his wife, confessed to the crimes in a rambling handwritten letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, but didn’t say why he targeted the couples, prosecutors said. Vance Boelter also wrote in the …

US National Guard unit was ‘extensively’ hacked by Salt Typhoon in 2024, memo says  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan duo is teaming up in the House to introduce a bill that would provide legal status for certain undocumented immigrants amid President Donald Trump’s broader mass deportation efforts. Under the legislation from Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, called the Dignity Act of 2025, undocumented immigrants who have been in the United States …

UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons testifies during a U.S. House committee hearing Tuesday titled “Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding, and Ideology.” Credit: AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr. UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons sought to reassure Republican members of Congress Tuesday that the university has been effectively addressing the threat of campus antisemitism, in a high-stakes hearing …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has sacrificed an estimated 1 million of his soldiers, killed and wounded, in a three-year campaign to crush Ukraine. Now President Donald Trump is betting that his go-to economic weapon — tariffs — can succeed where Ukrainian drones and rockets haven’t, and finally persuade Putin to end his war. Tariffs, which the U.S. …