NBC News reports: Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday removed a federal prosecutor who New Jersey’s federal judges had named to replace the state’s interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, a close ally of President Donald Trump. Bondi, in a post on X, said that Habba — previously Trump’s personal lawyer — had been “doing a great job making NJ safe …

The Huffington Post reports: Senate Republicans handed Trump a win on Tuesday with confirmation of one his first judicial nominees, Joshua Divine. Divine, 35, will now hold a lifetime seat on a U.S. district court in Missouri. He drew strong opposition from Democrats and civil rights groups over his long record of litigation against women’s reproductive rights, including leading a …

AntiWar.com reports: On Tuesday, Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) said on X that Palestinians in Gaza should “starve away” while also claiming the reports of people dying of hunger due to the US-backed Israeli blockade are a “lie.” Fine made the comments in response to the news that 15 Palestinians, including four children, died of starvation over 24 hours. The reports …

The New York Times reports: At Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina, the Trump administration is set to review, and possibly remove or alter, signs about how climate change is causing sea levels to rise. At Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, the administration will soon decide whether to take down exhibits on the brutality of slavery. And at Castillo …

“The partisan left’s ritualist wailing and gnashing of teeth over Colbert is quite revealing. They’re acting like they’re losing a loyal DNC spokesperson that was entitled to an exemption from the laws of economics.” – FCC chairman and Project 2025 co-author Brendan Carr, posting to X. Two days before CBS announced Colbert’s cancellation, Carr met with the CEO of Paramount’s …

Fox News reports: A federal judge in Baltimore cleared the way for potential contempt proceedings to be brought against the Trump administration on Tuesday after it failed to comply with a court order requiring it to return a deported Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador back to U.S. soil. The update from U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher capped an extraordinary court …

“Out of respect for the office of the presidency our office does not normally dignify the constant nonsense and misinformation flowing out of this White House with a response. But these claims are outrageous enough to merit one. The bizarre allegations are ridiculous and a weak attempt at distraction. Nothing in the document issued last week undercuts the widely accepted …

Agence France-Presse reports: Venezuela announced a probe Monday into torture claims by 252 migrants the United States had sent to a notorious Salvadoran prison where they said they were beaten, sexually abused and fed rotten food. Attorney General Tarek William Saab presented photos and testimonies at a news conference in Caracas of some of the men, who said they had …

“Paramount/CBS/60 Minutes have today paid $16 Million Dollars in settlement, and we also anticipate receiving $20 Million Dollars more from the new Owners, in Advertising, PSAs, or similar Programming, for a total of over $36 Million Dollars. This is another in a long line of VICTORIES over the Fake News Media, who we are holding to account for their widespread …

“Some of our most shameful moments as a country relate to how we treat immigrants, she says. Right. Well, a couple of questions. First of all, what do you mean by our, what do you mean by we Maria? OK. You’re Cuban. Your greatest priority is to destroy our national sovereignty and identity. “You talk about American history like it’s something …

Raw Story reports:  Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) shared and then deleted what appeared to be a fake resignation letter from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In a message posted to X on Tuesday, Lee claimed that “Powell is out.” Soon after, Lee’s post was deleted. The letter, written in Powell’s voice and addressed to President Donald Trump, claimed that the …

404 Media reports: Pete Hegseth’s Department of Defense sent the White House an 11-page memo about the steps it has taken to comply with Donald Trump’s anti-trans executive order, according to a copy of the memo obtained by 404 Media using the Freedom of Information Act. The Pentagon said that it not only changed the signs on bathroom doors to …

Sky News reports: Heavy metal star Ozzy Osbourne has died, just weeks after reuniting with his Black Sabbath bandmates and performing a huge farewell concert for fans. In a statement, his family said: “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was …

The Hill reports: The Kennedy Center’s famed opera house could be renamed to honor Melania Trump, if House Republicans have their way. House Republicans on the Appropriations Committee approved an amendment to the interior, environment and related agencies annual spending bill that would rename the opera house in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts the “First Lady …

The New York Times reports: A panel of federal judges in New Jersey on Tuesday blocked Alina Habba from staying in the job as the state’s interim U.S. attorney and instead invoked a rarely used power to select a candidate of their own to take over as the state’s top federal prosecutor. The judges announced that they had appointed Desiree …

“So Democrats, of course, are pushing this incredibly hard. What’s fascinating is which Republicans are also pushing this incredibly hard. Because the question there is what is the agenda? Do they actually believe Trump is complicit in a cover-up? If so, they should just say so out loud. This is the part that nobody will ask them. Do they think …

Mediaite reports: Observers on social media reacted to a graphic shared by the Trump White House on Monday night with equal parts horror and embarrassment. The graphic, which depicted Trump in the foreground with American flags, eagles, and fireworks in the background included a quote attributed to Trump that read, “I was the hunted — NOW I’M THE HUNTER.” “They …

Florida Politics reports:  Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Tuesday he is subpoenaing Vero Beach Vice Mayor Linda Moore for an event she was involved in at a local wine bar, Kilted Mermaid. On June 29, the Pride Tea Dance took place at the establishment and featured drag queen performances, with the event’s promotion stating, “Pride is back baby, with a …

REPORTER: “Any comment on Deputy AG Todd Blanche seeking a meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell?” TRUMP: “He’s a very talented person. He’s very smart. I didn’t know that they were going to do it. I don’t really follow that too much. It’s sort of a witch hunt. Just a continuation of the witch hunt. The witch hunt that you should be …

“The word is, and it’s a strong word at that, Jimmy Kimmel is NEXT to go in the untalented Late Night Sweepstakes and, shortly thereafter, Fallon will be gone. These are people with absolutely NO TALENT, who were paid Millions of Dollars for, in all cases, destroying what used to be GREAT Television. It’s really good to see them go, …