Judge halts DOJ use of key evidence regarding new charges against ex-FBI Director James Comey

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from accessing or using materials taken from a longtime associate of ex-FBI Director James Comey, adding a significant hurdle as prosecutors consider reviving a dismissed criminal case. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly issued the emergency order Saturday in response to a lawsuit brought by Columbia law …

Pres. Trump slams Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar for ‘lack of loyalty’ after issuing pardon

President Trump is sharply criticizing Rep. Henry Cuellar, expressing anger that the Texas Democrat chose to run for Congress again under his party’s banner just days after receiving a presidential pardon that cleared him and his wife, Imelda, of federal bribery and related charges. Cuellar formally filed for reelection soon after the pardon was issued …

Colts QB Daniel Jones suffers Achilles injury in loss to Jaguars; may be out for season

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones exited Sunday’s crucial AFC South matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars after a non contact injury to his lower right leg, an issue quickly ruled an Achilles injury and feared to be season-ending. Per a source with knowledge of the situation (via NBC Sports), Jones suffered a torn Achilles tendon and …

Lando Norris narrowly beats Max Verstappen by two points to clinch first F1 world championship

After seven seasons and four career wins leading into 2025 , Lando Norris sealed his first Formula 1 world championship on Sunday, winning the 2025 title with a third-place finish – and earning enough points to hold off his opposition – at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Though Max Verstappen dominated the race from pole, …

Chelsea Handler returning to host 2026 Critics Choice Awards

Chelsea Handler will once again serve as host of the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, airing live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif on Jan. 4, 2026 – marking Handler’s fourth consecutive year as host. Handler said in a statement: “Kicking off the year with the Critics Choice Awards feels right.  Nothing says ‘new …

Virginia man arrested, charged with planting pipe bombs left near RNC and DNC before Jan. 6

Federal authorities have arrested a Virginia man linked to the pipe bombs left outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters on the night of Jan. 5, 2021 — devices discovered the following afternoon as the Capitol came under assault. The arrest, confirmed by multiple law enforcement sources including CNN, marks a major turning point …

President Trump’s name added to United States Institute of Peace headquarters sign

President Donald Trump’s name has been added to the sign on the United States Institute of Peace headquarters in downtown D.C., above the existing building name. Workers early Wednesday affixed large silver letters reading “Donald J. Trump United States Institute of Peace” to the Washington, D.C., headquarters of the U.S. Institute of Peace, a move …

Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo to miss 2-4 weeks with calf strain

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to miss two-four weeks after suffering a right calf strain early in Wednesday’s win over the Detroit Pistons. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Thursday that “Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be sidelined for approximately 2 to 4 weeks with a right calf strain, sources tell …

Veteran CB Darius Slay will not report to Bills after being claimed off waivers; considering NFL future

Veteran cornerback Darius Slay, claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday, is not expected to report to the team as he considers stepping away from football. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported: “Breaking: Veteran CB Darius Slay, whom the Buffalo Bills claimed on waivers Thursday, is unsure if he wants to continue playing and will …