Rep. Anna Paulina Luna claimed on The Joe Rogan Experience that congressional investigations have uncovered evidence of technology that defies current physics, possibly involving interdimensional phenomena.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) accused Republicans of targeting Black lawmakers through redistricting, alleging violations of the Voting Rights Act. She called former President Trump a “piece of sh*t” at an Arizona rally, prompting Trump to label her “low IQ” and demand a cognitive test.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeks to jail Beto O’Rourke for allegedly violating a court order barring fundraising for Democrats who fled the state to block a GOP-led redistricting plan. The Texas Senate passed the map, but House Democrats’ absence stalls progress.
Trump’s Friday summit with Putin in Alaska focuses on a Ukraine ceasefire, with Zelenskyy rejecting territorial concessions during August 13 virtual talks.
Gallup reports the Democratic Party’s favorability at an all-time low of 34%, with a CNBC survey indicating a -32 net favorability, as voters express dissatisfaction after the 2024 election.
A powerful explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works near Pittsburgh injured dozens and left workers trapped under rubble. Emergency services are responding, with five people transported to hospitals. No fatalities have been confirmed, and the scene remains active.
President Trump announced a federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department and deployed 800 National Guard members to address crime, citing an assault on a former DOGE staffer.
Over 150,000 migrants who entered the UK on social care visas are unaccounted for, the government revealed. The visas, introduced in 2022 under Boris Johnson, saw a sharp decline in 2024 after family migration was banned, but tracking failures persist.
A bilateral meeting between Trump and Putin is planned to address the Ukraine conflict, the Kremlin said, marking their first summit in Trump’s second term. Russia’s Yuri Ushakov confirmed preparations but dismissed U.S. suggestions for a trilateral meeting with Ukraine’s president.
A Washington ICE office in Yakima was targeted by an arsonist who set a fire and broke a window. No injuries occurred, but officials cite an 830% rise in officer assaults.
A federal investigation is underway into Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) for suspected mortgage fraud, with allegations he falsified records for a Maryland property while claiming a California condo as his primary residence.
President Trump threatened a federal takeover of Washington, D.C., citing rampant crime, particularly by juveniles, and urged the city to charge minors as adults for violent offenses.
The House Oversight Committee issued subpoenas to high-profile figures, including the Clintons, Comey, Mueller, and former AGs, to testify about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes. The DOJ faces an August 19 deadline to provide all related records amid growing public scrutiny.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) called President Trump a “piece of sh*t” during a MoveOn rally in Phoenix, warning Republicans and the Supreme Court are enabling his agenda.
The DOJ is investigating Obama-era officials through a grand jury for their alleged role in promoting a baseless Trump-Russia collusion story, prompted by DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s criminal referral.
At least 51 Texas House Democrats fled the state for Chicago to block a Republican-led redistricting plan that could flip five congressional seats, denying the Texas House a quorum and prompting threats of arrest from Attorney General Ken Paxton.
