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Border Patrol agents caught using slurs against Latinos: report

Border Patrol agents involved in a federal takeover of Los Angeles operations used derogatory slurs targeting Latinos during patrol and arrest work, according to body camera footage and text messages detailed in court filings.

According to The Los Angeles Times, the incidents occurred under the command of former Border Patrol leader Greg Bovino, known for overseeing aggressive crackdowns against migrants and protesters.

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Trump laments Lindsey Graham 'had the last laugh' during eulogy

President Donald Trump delivered remarks at Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-SC) funeral Tuesday, reflecting on their complex relationship and claiming Graham ultimately had the "last laugh."

"I miss him greatly," Trump said.

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Odd detail in new McConnell photo flagged by family friend

Sen. Mitch McConnell's office released a photograph Monday showing the 84-year-old senator with his wife, Elaine Chao, 73, and addressed mounting health concerns.

The statement and image made matters worse, The Daily Mail argued.

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Trump put hundreds of thousands of asylum cases in jeopardy with new rule

The Trump administration implemented a new rule that impacts approximately 444,724 pending asylum cases.

According to the Washington Post, nearly one-third of the 1.4 million USCIS backlog will now be directly sent to Justice Department immigration judges without prior public input.

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CBS News retracts false report targeting New York City's mayor

CBS News New York removed a false claim from its coverage of a petition targeting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after journalist Judd Legum identified the inaccuracy.

According to Popular Information, the petition was launched by Giovanni Galante, whose husband died on 9/11, and called for the Muslim mayor to stay away from the 25th anniversary ceremony.

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Data reveals the number of American casualties during a single day of Trump's Iran war

A recent Freedom of Information Act request for Pentagon records revealed the department never disclosed that 70 American troops were wounded in a single day during Trump's Iran war.

The War Horse filed the request and published its findings, revealing over 400 casualties in the first six weeks of conflict. The data was logged between Feb. 28 and April 8, with head trauma being the most common among 170 cases.

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Trump's erratic behavior detailed in Anthony Fauci diaries

Physician and former Chief Medical Advisor Anthony Fauci's personal diaries, released by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), revealed President Donald Trump's erratic behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic.

According to the Washington Post, the diaries intimately depict the president's unraveling as the pandemic spread across the United States.

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Treasury Secretary claims Americans won't need retirement savings

In conversation with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backed Tesla CEO Elon Musk's predictions about artificial intelligence.

Bessent agrees with Musk in that AI will create such abundance that Americans won't need traditional retirement savings.

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Witness testimony unravels Trump's Reflecting Pool vandalism story

The Trump administration's prosecution of Olympic canoeist David "Davey" Hearn for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is unraveling after a grand jury witness testified that the pool area was already damaged and would have required repairs regardless of Hearn's actions.

NBC News published court filings revealing the testimony directly contradicts the claims of President Donald Trump-appointed prosecutors that Hearn, who has pleaded not guilty, was responsible for the damage to the monument.

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Actor Rob Schneider claims Texas is under a 'Marxist and Islamic threat'

MAGA-aligned American actor Rob Schneider publicly attacked Texas Republican leadership Monday, claiming the state has been seized by Islamic law.

In a social media post, Schneider alleged that organizations with "terror ties" receive nonprofit status while Texas remains complicit through taxpayer funding of "madrasas."

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Dem calls to investigate FIFA president Gianni Infantino

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, formally requested FIFA president Gianni Infantino appear before the committee and turn over records documenting any gifts or benefits provided to President Donald Trump, his administration, or the Trump Organization.

Sent on Sunday night, Raskin's letter demands visitor logs from FIFA's Miami and New York offices, along with preserved communications between FIFA staff and Trump administration officials via Signal, Telegram, and WhatsApp, reported The Athletic.

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Insiders fear Trump's new war plan will backfire catastrophically

White House officials are increasingly concerned President Donald Trump may imminently execute a plan to launch massive attacks on Iran that could have catastrophic consequences, Zeteo reported.

Trump intends to stage a major military escalation to force Iran back to the negotiating table on more favorable terms, Trump told Axios. However, virtually everyone in his inner circle believes the plan will fail and cause severe harm.

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James Carville calls on Dem activist to 'take over' DNC

Democratic strategist James Carville recommended gun control activist David Hogg as a replacement for Democratic National Committee, or DNC, chair Ken Martin, citing organizational dysfunction and financial turmoil.

Speaking from his recovery bed on his podcast, Politicon, Carville said, "If David Hogg wants to take it over, then, I ain't stopping you, go ahead, man," according to The Daily Beast.

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