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Megyn Kelly slams MAGA-fied CBS News rebrand as 'a lesbian's idea of what women want'

A MAGA firebrand ripped Bari Weiss's rebrand of CBS News during a new broadcast of her podcast on Wednesday, according to a report.

Megyn Kelly, host of the right-wing podcast "The Megyn Kelly Show," trashed the new CBS News during her latest episode, The Daily Mail reported, going so far as to directly attack the new host of "CBS Evening News," Tony Dokoupil. Kelly's comments come at a time when CBS News has taken a rightward turn, prompting many longtime viewers to leave.

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Trump's beloved ballroom makeover delayed by yet another unfulfilled promise

President Donald Trump's beloved ballroom project has been delayed by yet another one of the president's unfulfilled promises, according to a new report.

Last year, Trump removed all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, an agency that reviews ballroom plans before construction begins. Trump said at the time that he would install loyalists to make the approval process easier, but he has not yet filled those positions, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.

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Trump has succeeded at making one country great — and it's not America: survey

President Donald Trump's efforts to "make America great again" have actually helped another country become recognized as a global superpower, according to a new survey.

The Guardian reported on Wednesday that a survey conducted by the European Council of Foreign Relations revealed Trump's leadership has made the U.S. more distant from its European allies and helped raise the tide for China. Nearly all of the 21 countries surveyed expected China's influence to grow over the next decade, according to the survey.

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Vance casts tie-breaking vote as GOP caves to Trump's pressure campaign on war powers

Senate Republicans voted to kill a bill on Wednesday that would have limited President Donald Trump's war powers, according to a new report.

Trump had been pressuring Republicans to kill the bill, and Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) flipped their votes on Wednesday, Andrew Desiderio of Punchbowl News reported. Vice President JD Vance was the tie-breaking vote.

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Trump Cabinet member mocked over $3 meal idea: 'Can’t even get a McDouble for that!'

One of President Donald Trump's most "out of touch" Cabinet secretaries floated a new affordable meal idea on Wednesday for families who are struggling with the cost of groceries.

For just $3, Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Fox Business that a person can buy "a piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli, a corn tortilla, and one other thing." She said the USDA came up with the meal plan after running "more than 1,000 simulations."

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WaPo's Jeff Bezos called out as Trump admin raid 'portends something ominous'

A columnist took Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon and owner of The Washington Post, to task on Wednesday for remaining silent on a big scandal involving President Donald Trump.

The FBI announced on Wednesday that it had raided the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson, seizing all of her devices as part of the process. The raid was allegedly tied to a national security leak.

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Trump warned factory floor meltdown will haunt GOP: 'That'll definitely appear in Dem ads'

A group of political experts warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump's reaction to an auto worker at a factory this week could have repercussions ahead of the midterms.

Trump was visiting a Ford factory in Dearborn, Michigan when worker TJ Sabula reportedly yelled "pedophile protector" at the president who was walking in the warehouse above a group of workers. Sabula has since been suspended from his job at the factory.

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More Dems say Trump DOJ is investigating them

More Democrats are coming forward and saying President Donald Trump's administration is investigating them for participating in a recent social media campaign telling soldiers they do not have to follow illegal orders.

Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) and Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) have recently said they are under investigation by the Trump administration. Their announcement follows the Defense Department's decision to move forward with its investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) for participating in the same video.

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'Nothing to see here!' Observers flabbergasted as Trump move resembles money laundering

President Donald Trump recently raised a "huge red flag" about his relationship with a foreign country, according to political analysts and observers.

On Wednesday, Semafor reported that Trump is keeping revenue from the oil the U.S. has seized from Venezuela in a bank account in Qatar. The report cited "an administration official" and said the money was being kept in Qatar because "money can flow freely with U.S. approval and without risk of seizure."

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Explosive new poll shows ICE popularity cratering

President Donald Trump's immigration officers are becoming increasingly unpopular with voters, according to recent polls.

CNN's Manu Raju reported on Wednesday that 62% of voters who responded to a recent CNN poll do not trust the government to carry out an impartial investigation of Renee Good's killing. Good, 37, was shot and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis last week while she was trying to leave the scene of an ICE raid.

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Trump admin caught using 'blatant' Nazi propaganda to recruit ICE agents

An extremism expert accused the Trump administration of brazenly using white supremacist and Nazi propaganda as ICE ramps up its aggressive attacks across American cities.

Wendy Via, co-founder of the Global Project Against Extremism and Hate, described how as tensions have escalated following the ICE killing of 37-year-old mother Renee Good and that the administration has increased its "contentious messaging" as questions rise over the agency's aggressive immigration tactics, The Daily Beast reported.

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Oath Keepers convicted seditionist mocked while GOP guest at pipe bomb hearing

Stuart Rhodes, founder of the Oath Keepers, was mocked to his face after he appeared as a guest of Republicans at a Congressional hearing.

On Wednesday, Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) called out Rhodes at a House Judiciary Committee hearing about the so-called Jan. 6 pipe bomb case.

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'I don't say that lightly': Ex-prosecutor delivers shocking new warning about Trump DOJ

A former federal prosecutor sent shockwaves on Wednesday after he issued a chilling warning about President Donald Trump's Department of Justice.

Glenn Kirschner, a former assistant U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., discussed the recent actions of Trump's DOJ on a new episode of "The Legal Breakdown" with progressive YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen. Kirschner said the recent resignation of six career officials from the DOJ's civil rights division over its investigation of the widow of Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother who was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross last week, was a sign that the DOJ has been fully weaponized against average Americans.

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