Trump explodes at New York Times over ‘empty seats’ at rally: 'Should be arrested’President Donald Trump called for The New York Times and other media outlets to be “arrested” for “dishonesty” on Monday as he lashed out over reporting that his Ohio rally had empty seats. Trump fired off two identical posts on his Truth Social platform, raging against the newspaper’s description of the crowd and insisting thousands of his MAGA…Raw Story6h agoWhole story →Culture
Jack Smith's shirt sends Fox News into a frenzy: 'Pretty rich for that guy!'Fox News personalities lashed out at former special counsel Jack Smith for wearing a "No Kings" shirt, with one guest falsely claiming the move was "pretty rich" because Smith had tried to overturn an election. Fox News host Harris Faulkner brought up the shirt during Monday's broadcast of "The Faulkner Focus." She scoffed at the idea that Smith "had…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →CultureGovernment
Trump White House escalates media war with move that threatens to backfire in courtThe White House is escalating its fight with news organizations by blocking Politico from Air Force One, a move that could give the outlets fresh ammunition ahead of a court hearing Thursday . Politico was scheduled to serve as the print representative in Monday's traveling press pool, CNN's Brian Stelter reported . "Scoop: The White House is refusing to…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →CultureJustice
CBS News under fire over glaring omission in Dennis Hastert death announcementCBS News set off a firestorm of criticism over its announcement on social media that disgraced former House speaker Dennis Hastert has died at 84. The longest-serving Republican House speaker was sentenced to 15 months in prison, making him the highest-ranking elected U.S. official to serve a prison sentence, after pleading guilty to illegally…Raw Story10h agoWhole story →CultureTechnology
High-profile reflecting pool prosecution of Olympian shot down for good as 'meritless'The Justice Department's prosecution of former Olympic canoeist David Hearn came to a permanent end on Thursday, with a dismissal that bars Donald Trump's administration from pursuing the case against him again.Federal prosecutors moved in July to drop the felony charges accusing Hearn of damaging t...Raw Story4d agoWhole story →CultureJusticelincoln memorial prosecution dismissal
White House defies court ruling by shutting out news agencies after being ordered not toReporters for Politico, CNN and MS NOW were still barred from the White House hours after a federal judge ordered their access restored.Journalists from all three outlets were turned away at Secret Service checkpoints Thursday morning, according to Politico and live reports on CNN and MS NOW.Early T...Raw Story12d agoWhole story →CultureJusticewhite house press access dispute
'Violation of criminal law': Trump's Kennedy Center 'shell games' escalate in courtA federal judge has been asked to tell President Donald Trump in plain words that he cannot demolish the Kennedy Center under any circumstances after the government played "shell games" and shut down the facility despite a court order forbidding its closure.The warning came in a court filing in Beat...Raw Story18d agoWhole story →CultureJusticekennedy center closure dispute
MAGA senator whines Fox News radicalized his parents: 'They're mad at me!'Pro-MAGA Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) complained about facing a "purity test" from angry Republican voters, including his own parents, who he says were indoctrinated by watching Fox News.Marshall, a top backer of President Donald Trump, is a Kansas senator who voted to reject the 2020 election results...Raw Story2mo agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentRoger Marshallrepublican infighting
'Censure her!' Right-wingers in tatters as Jasmine Crockett slams 'White Pride rally'Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) called a House Smithsonian hearing "the Republicans' White Pride rally," and conservatives immediately demanded she be censured.Crockett spoke Tuesday before the House Oversight Committee's Delivering on Government Efficiency subcommittee — the first time a top Smithsoni...Raw Story3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureJasmine Crockettsmithsonian hearing controversy