Corey Lewandowski fired Coast Guard pilot for leaving Noem’s blanket on plane: report

WASHINGTON — Corey Lewandowski fired a Coast Guard pilot for leaving Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s blanket on a plane, according to a new report — but rehired him upon realizing there was nobody else to fly the plane. Lewandowski, an unpaid special government employee who unofficially acts as chief of staff for Noem, with whom he’s had a years-long affair, has overseen a reign of terror over department staff since last year. “Noem had to switch planes after a maintenance issue was discovered, but her blanket wasn’t moved to the second plane, according to the people familiar with the…

New details revealed in rape allegations against arrested BYU receiver Parker Kingston

The Washington County (Utah) Attorney’s Office released Thursday the probable affidavit regarding the rape allegations against arrested BYU wide receiver Parker Kingston, according to multiple reports. A woman who accused Kingston of rape allegedly informed a forensic interviewer last June that she had told Kingston multiple times in online messages…

Exclusive | Colorado should face DOJ probe over law giving illegal immigrant students cheaper tuition over Americans: watchdog

WASHINGTON — A Colorado law that allows illegal immigrants to receive in-state tuition should be investigated for “discriminating against American-born students,” a civil rights watchdog charges. The Equal Protection Project is calling on the Justice Department’s Division of Civil Rights to probe Colorado’s Advancing Students for a Stronger Tomorrow (ASSET)…

I’m a longevity doctor — 3 peptides that can help you live longer

When the fountain of youth’s under construction, you may want to dip into peptides instead. Chances are you’ve already heard of a number of different peptides, including insulin, morphine and even Ozempic and Mounjaro. (GLP-1 actually stands for “glucagon-like peptide-1.”) According to longevity doctor Michael Aziz, author of “The Ageless…

Trump, Zeldin roll back Obama-era climate change rule — saving each American more than ,800

WASHINGTON — President Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin unveiled what they called the biggest red tape removal in US history Thursday, axing a sweeping Obama-era anti-greenhouse gas policy and predicting it could save $1.3 trillion, or about $3,823.50 per US resident. “Today, the Trump EPA has finalized the single largest act of deregulation in the history of…

Senate GOP grills Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile for handing over phone records to Jack Smith: ‘Hide your head in a bag’

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans grilled top lawyers for Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile in a fiery Tuesday hearing for secretly handing over their phone records to Jack Smith amid the federal prosecutor’s 2020 election interference probe. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), who presided over the Judiciary subcommittee hearing, called the “Arctic Frost”…

Short-handed Lakers fall to Spurs after Victor Wembanyama scores 40

When the Lakers opened their homestand with back-to-back wins over the 76ers and Warriors, giving them a three-game winning streak for the first time in a month, it looked like they were primed to head into the All-Star break with momentum on their side. Forty-eight hours can change a lot.…

Jasmine Crockett refuses to tone down her explosive rhetoric, smears against Republicans

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett argued on Saturday that fiery “clapbacks” are more important than accuracy in this current political environment. After recalling a verbal scuffle when she had said then-Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had a “’bleach blonde, bad built butch body,’” Vox interviewer Amistead Herndon asked, “As much as the phrase blew…

Steve Hilton leads rival Chad Bianco as BLM video resurfaces

Steve Hilton is now the leading Republican candidate for the California governor’s race — and a controversial decision his only real rival made at the height of the Black Lives Matter protests may be the reason why. A new poll shows the former Fox News host holds a decisive lead…

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