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.
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.
President Nayib Bukele’s 2022 crackdown, jailing over 85,000 gang members, has slashed El Salvador’s murder rate, making it safer than Canada.
El Salvador, once the world’s murder capital, has transformed under President Nayib Bukele, slashing crime and migration by 60%, easing U.S. border pressures, as political analyst Herbert Esmahan told Rift TV in an exclusive interview.
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.
Chinese hardware, hacked phones, and wide-open borders — is America’s power grid already compromised?
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.
As China deepens its BRICS alliance and global trade ties, U.S. sanctions and economic power face an unprecedented test.
Rift TV’s Elijah Schaffer interviews Dr. Jack Kruse in El Salvador, where the neurosurgeon calls the U.S. dollar a “ticking time bomb” and touts Bitcoin as essential for surviving an economic collapse.
In an exclusive Rift TV interview, Dr. Jack Kruse, a respected neurosurgeon, warns of the U.S. dollar’s collapse, urging Americans to buy Bitcoin to protect their financial future, citing its 30-50% annual compounded growth rate.
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.
