Politics

The Secret Service has investigated approximately 10,000 threats to its protectees — including President Trump — in the first half of this year, the head of the agency revealed Wednesday.

Former special counsel Jack Smith was hit with a criminal referral Wednesday for allegedly misleading House lawmakers about the Biden-era investigation into President Trump’s supposed efforts to interfere in the 2020 election.

Ex-Vice President Kamala Harris has a comfortable lead over California Governor Gavin Newsom and the rest of the Democratic field in the most recent major presidential polls.

The “Stop Insider Trading Act” is perhaps the closest Congress has gotten to tightening its rules on stock trading by lawmakers since 2012, but still faces an uphill battle to actually become law.

The president has threatened to expand the war in retaliation for Iranian attacks on US service members and international shipping.

President Trump announced a new red line against Iran Wednesday, vowing to obliterate critical civilian infrastructure in the Islamic Republic for every attack against vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

The youngest ever mayor of a Georgia city is being probed over his alleged spending – less than a year after being elected on a campaign premised around accountability and transparency. 

A slate of Republican candidates endorsed by President Trump, including former NFL kicker Jay Feely, emerged victorious Tuesday in Arizona’s primary election, while a Democratic socialist House hopeful was defeated.

Lefty comedian Jon Stewart did a double take Monday after spotting a man with a striking resemblance to the commander-in-chief – whom he dubbed, “back-up Trump” – wandering near the president. 

Lefty Michigan US Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed is set to attend a campaign fundraiser co-hosted by a lawyer who also once honored her grandfather, who fought for Nazi Germany.