White House: Shutdown Layoffs Will Be ‘North Of 10,000’   White House budget director Russ Vought is projecting that over 10,000 federal employees will be terminated due to the current government shutdown. Vought pledged to “continue the RIFs,” alluding to the reduction-in-force notifications issued by agencies to terminate government employees on Friday. Shortly after Vought’s [...]

What happened: Witness videos captured a sudden fireball outside the shopping center, sending shoppers running as first responders rushed in. Local authorities say there are victims, and the investigation is active. Incident area: Av. Joaquín Orrantia, exterior del Mall del Sol. Fire crews and police on scene; perimeter secured. Cause under investigation; more updates expected. 

Garfield Mayor Everett E. Garnto Jr. of Bergen County officially left the Democratic Party on Thursday and endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli, citing dissatisfaction with Governor Phil Murphy’s leadership. “The state is broken,” Garnto declared at a rally in Garfield, where hundreds gathered to support the GOP contender. He criticized Murphy for rising taxes, [...]

On the 13th day of the government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) sharply criticized Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) over a reported plan to delay reopening the government until after a planned left-wing “No Kings” rally on October 18 in Washington, D.C. Johnson accused Democratic leaders of putting the demands of their activist [...]

Aboard Air Force One on his way to the Middle East, President Donald Trump told reporters that the hostages at the center of ongoing diplomatic negotiations might be released “a bit early,” raising hopes for a potential breakthrough in the high-stakes talks. Speaking shortly after takeoff, President Trump did not offer specifics regarding which hostages [...]

Noem Warns Portland Mayor: More Feds Coming If City Refuses Cooperation Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a blunt ultimatum Tuesday to Portland Mayor Keith Wilson, warning that the Biden administration’s legal battles with the city won’t stop her from sending “four times the amount of federal officers” if local officials continue to resist cooperating [...]

Democratic Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones faces calls to withdraw after private messages surfaced in which he fantasized about murdering a Republican lawmaker and desecrating graves. The texts, reported by conservative outlets, have generated controversy and prompted demands from opponents for him to step aside from this November race. According to the messages, Jones [...]

In a dramatic Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday that laid bare the deep partisan divisions over the handling of sensitive investigative materials, Attorney General Pam Bondi engaged in a fiery exchange with Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin over the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs and associated documents. The confrontation, which saw Tennessee Republican [...]

A Chilling Threat Emerges Federal authorities have announced the arrest of Juan Espinoza Martinez, an alleged member of the Latin Kings street gang, in connection with a disturbing plot to assassinate U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a confidential source alerted officials on October 3, 2025, to [...]

Dems Reject Schumer, Join Republicans To Give Trump Another Win More than a dozen Democratic senators voted with Republicans on Monday to confirm President Donald Trump’s latest nominee, himself once a Republican member of the upper chamber. The Senate confirmed David Perdue of Georgia to become Trump’s ambassador to China, an all-important post given the [...]