'60 Minutes' Epstein-banks story vanished amid CBS upheaval under Bari Weiss: report

A new Senate report on Wall Street banks' handling of Jeffrey Epstein's finances calls out President Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, a Republican senator, and the Bari Weiss-led "60 Minutes."Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) sat for an interview in March with then-"60 Minutes" correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi to...

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Scandal-plagued Republican accused by ex-wife of distributing 'illegal' photos of daughter

Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) is accused in a new court filing of distributing photos of his toddler daughter that may constitute child sexual abuse material.Miller posted a public Dropbox folder on Aug. 2 to rebut domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, the daughter of Sen. Bernie Moren...

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'Heckuva job Pete!' Firestorm for Trump admin as 'huge problem' exposed in Iran war

The U.S. Army has used up nearly all of its stockpile of long-range, precision surface-to-surface missiles during five months of war with Iran — a depletion that hasn't been previously reported and is raising concerns about military readiness.The weapons in question are Army Tactical Missile Systems...

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Ranting Rand Paul gets all he can manage from fed-up MS NOW host over Fauci jailing

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was put on the spot about President Donald Trump's actions during the COVID pandemic after he attempted to lay the blame on Dr. Anthony Fauci.Appearing on MS NOW to once again make his case against the immunologist who served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy...

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GOP judge uncorks damning warning for Todd Blanche as DOJ suffers another big court loss

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche took his 20th straight court loss in President Donald Trump's bid to force states to turn over voter data before the midterm elections after a Republican-appointed federal judge threw out the case and barred him from refiling.U.S. District Judge Philip Brimmer, a...

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Todd Blanche made a fatal error — and it will punish him

As I write these words, Todd Blanche is cruising toward being confirmed as Attorney General for the United States. What looked improbable just a few days before quickly became, essentially, a done deal after Blanche did the bare minimum to assuage the concerns of lame-duck Senators John Cornyn (R-TX...

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Outrage as GOP senator caught red-handed standing up Epstein survivors: ‘Beyond cowardly’

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) sparked outrage Tuesday after being captured on video agreeing to meet with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein – only to snub them moments later.In a video published Tuesday by Cheyenne Hunt, a progressive attorney and political activist, Tillis could be seen confronted by prominen...

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Enraged MAGA senator demands jail time as Max Miller's lawyer admits posting toddler photo

Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) took another hit this week when his own attorney admitted he accidentally posted photos of the congressman's toddler daughter that her mother's lawyers say were "illegal" to share.The situation escalated for Miller when a U.S. senator reacted to the admission by calling for fe...

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Trump's 'credibility is shot' as he gets cold shoulder from massive industry execs: report

President Donald Trump's demand that oil companies roll back their profits, because it is hurting his standing with voters, is falling on deaf ears.Energy markets responded with minimal reaction to Trump's Monday criticism of oil companies for "making too much money" off global shortages created by ...

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Jeanine Pirro's 'humiliating debacle' revealed a 'perfectly Kafkaesque' ploy: expert

A former federal prosecutor on Monday pumped the brakes on the perception that Jeanine Pirro acted graciously when she ended the prosecution of David Hearn in a surprise move last week. Reports indicated that President Donald Trump was furious with Pirro after she dropped the prosecution of Hearn, a...

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'Worst case scenario' likely as ships trapped by Trump's war could spur 'super spreader'

Stalled ships near the Strait of Hormuz amid President Donald Trump's Iran war threaten more than just oil markets as scientists warn idling vessels could trigger an invasive species "super-spreader event," according to reports on Tuesday.More than 1,500 ships have sat idle in the trade channel sinc...

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GOP wallowing in 'red hot mess' in ruby red state as candidates flounder: 'Very dicey'

Republicans are increasingly viewing normally reliable Ohio as a "red hot mess" before the midterm elections, as pivotal candidates face either scandal or voter apathy.According to a report from Axios, at the top of the list for Republicans fretting devastating election losses is Rep. Max Miller (R)...

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'Insane!' GOP nailed by shouting senator for ignoring Trump's 'mountain of excrement'

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) lashed out at his Republican colleagues on the Senate Judiciary Committee for ignoring what he called a mountain of evidence of corruption involving President Donald Trump and his family.Moments before acting Attorney General Blanche was approved by a party-line vote to advan...

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Trump 'flat out embarrassed' as pet project debacle spirals out of control: MS NOW

President Donald Trump’s obsession with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has reached a new low as he now has members of his administration fighting each other over it.On MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” co...

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Trump 'flat out embarrassed' as pet project debacle spirals out of control: MS NOW

President Donald Trump’s obsession with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has reached a new low as he now has members of his administration fighting each other over it.On MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” co...

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Trump 'flat out embarrassed' as pet project debacle spirals out of control: MS NOW

President Donald Trump’s obsession with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has reached a new low as he now has members of his administration fighting each other over it.On MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” co...

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'Disturbing' video shows 'worm-like creatures' swimming in ICE detainees' drinking water

A video shared by attorneys shows a California ICE detainee holding up a water bottle crawling with "worm-like creatures" just weeks after a judge ordered the facility to fix its water problems.The footage, filmed last week and shared with The Guardian by attorney Margaret Hellerstein, shows Carlito...

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'Horribly embarrassing': Jeanine Pirro's Reflecting Pool catastrophe shredded by expert

President Donald Trump's crusade to prosecute imaginary "vandalism" of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a massive humiliation for his administration, former federal prosecutor Elliot Williams told a CNN panel on Monday.This whole episode, he said, is "embarrassing for [D.C. prosecutor] Jeanin...

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'I'm trying to compose myself!' CNN analyst awed by Trump's 'embarrassing' golf outing

President Donald Trump stunned a CNN analyst on Monday by taking a "victory lap" about a golf tournament he allegedly won over the weekend. On Sunday, Trump, 80, posted on Truth Social that he won the Bedminster Senior Club Championship at his club in Bedminster, New Jersey, with a final round score...

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'Major question mark' flagged as Blanche deal creates 'recipe for confrontation': analysts

A prominent Trump watcher flagged a "major question mark" that Democrats face as Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared certain to be confirmed for the attorney general role. Maggie Haberman, a New York Times reporter and author, told CNN's Jake Tapper on "The Lead" that the deal brokered bet...

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GOP infighting erupts as senator accuses leader of 'huge mistake'

Senate Republicans are divided over their priorities, a situation laid bare by Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) as he lashed out at Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Monday.Speaking to Punchbowl News' Andrew Desiderio, Kennedy warned that Thune's move to focus on confirming nominees for President ...

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'Where is your spine?' MS NOW host blows up at GOP senator for lack of 'self-respect'

MS NOW's Symone Sanders Townsend blew up on Monday's edition of "The Weeknight" over Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and his seeming lack of concern for his daughter.On Saturday, the senator finally addressed the swirling scandal about his daughter's ex-husband, Rep. Max Miller (R-OH), who has been allege...

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'No way on this Earth!' Legal expert aghast after Pirro concocts excuse for damning loss

A legal expert was aghast on Monday night while reacting to an excuse Jeanine Pirro concocted to explain her signature case falling apart. Over the weekend, reporting indicated that Pirro told President Donald Trump that it was a career staffer in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington, D.C. who d...

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'Buckle up, everybody': Dark warning as Trump prepares to take 'weird and wild ride'

A political expert issued a dark warning on Monday as the country prepares for the November midterms. President Donald Trump has made it clear that he intends to meddle in the 2026 midterms. He has called on the Postal Service to create a national voter database and send mail-in ballots only to peop...

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Rachel Maddow sounds the alarm as Trump faces an attack he doesn't grasp: 'Not a drill!'

President Donald Trump has made America less safe by punching a hole in the nation's ability to defend against a certain kind of attack from Iran, MS NOW's Rachel Maddow warned on Monday, and they're already taking advantage.Maddow opened by mentioning the devastating wildfires in Spokane, Washingto...

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'The guy has no shame': RFK Jr.'s 'fanatic' tirade on CNN floors analyst

A political analyst was floored after one of President Donald Trump's cabinet secretaries erupted during a CNN interview. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went on a tirade on Sunday's "State of the Union" with host Dana Bash, one that devolved into Kennedy shouting at Bash about issues ranging...

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