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Stacy Abrams Says Trump Has ‘Mystical Powers’ Over Supporters

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacy Abrams and political commentator Ezra Klein recently discussed President Donald Trump’s influence over the MAGA movement on Abrams’ podcast, characterizing it as resembling a religious force with what they described as a “mystical power.” The conversation drew swift attention online, fueling debate over how Trump’s authority is understood and interpreted by his supporters. Klein explained,…
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U.S. Air Force To Provide Military Funeral Honors for Ashli Babbitt

The U.S. Air Force has granted full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, the Air Force veteran fatally shot by a Capitol Police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. In an Aug. 15 letter to the Babbitt family, Under Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Lohmeier said the request—previously denied under the Biden administration—was being reversed,…
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Trump Removes Secret Service Protection For Kamala Harris After Discovery

President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, a senior adviser to Harris told NBC News on Friday. A White House official confirmed the move, noting that former vice presidents are typically entitled to six months of protection after leaving office. While a 2008 law authorizes that limit, a Secret Service official told NBC…
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Ilhan Omar Takes Heat Over Facial Expression At Site Of Catholic School Shooting

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) is being heavily criticized for a facial expression she made while visiting the site of the Catholic school shooting earlier this week near Minneapolis. According to video posted online, Omar appeared to smile at one point, drawing intense heat from critics who found the reaction inappropriate and questioning her sincerity. Two children were killed and 17…
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Mother Of Minneapolis Catholic School Shooter Won’t Cooperate With Police

The mother of Robin Westman, the 23-year-old gunman who killed two children and injured 17 others before taking his own life, is refusing to cooperate with police and has retained a criminal defense attorney, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said. Mary Grace Westman, who previously worked at Annunciation Catholic School, has not contacted investigators and has declined to respond to…
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Trump Considering Defense Department Name Change

President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration is preparing to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War, a change he suggested could take effect within the next week. Trump said the Pentagon would “probably” revert to its earlier name, echoing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has pledged to restore what he calls the department’s “warrior ethos.”…
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Trump Order Lays Out Penalties For Burning American Flag

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order instructing the Justice Department to pursue prosecutions of individuals who burn or desecrate the American flag, describing the act as “provocative” and a threat to public safety. “If you burn a flag, you get one year in jail, no early exits, no nothing. You get one year in jail, and it…
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Alina Habba Criticizes Two Dem Senators Holding Up Appointment

Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba sharply criticized two Republican senators on Sunday during a Fox News interview, accusing them of blocking her confirmation process while she continues to serve in the role. Habba currently oversees several major cases, including a high-profile prosecution of Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), who faces charges for allegedly assaulting a…
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Cracker Barrel Board Member Facing New MAGA Backlash After ‘Rebrand’

A Cracker Barrel board member is drawing criticism from conservative commentators following the restaurant chain’s recent rebrand and disclosures about its diversity initiatives. Gilbert Davila, 61, has become a focal point of the backlash after joining the company’s board of directors in July 2020, during a period of major corporate restructuring. Davila is also one of Cracker Barrel’s largest individual…
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Spending, Investment Soar, Sending U.S. Economic Growth Streaking Past Expectations

The U.S. economy grew faster than first reported this spring, driven by stronger consumer spending and increased business investment, revised government data show. Gross domestic product grew at a 3.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter, up from the Commerce Department’s initial 3.0 percent estimate and above the 3.1 percent pace economists had expected. The pickup followed modest growth…
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