Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israeli. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's proposed to President Donald Trump to begin incrementally scaling back military aid the U.S. provides Israel with each year, nearly $4 billion, until it's eventually "down to zero." The remark came during a wide-ranging interview on 60 Minutes that aired Sunday night and largely focused on the war with Iran, and Israel's involvement in it. At one point in the conversation, Netan

Donald Trump after being shot in the ear at a campaign event in 2014. A new poll found that about one-quarter of Americans believe the latest assassination attempt against President Trump, at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in late April, was staged, and a misinformation expert cited by The Washington Post blames President Trump for that phenomenon. The poll was commissioned by an organization called NewsGuard, which purports to evaluate the trustworthiness of news or

California Gov. Gavin Newsom. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new initiative last week, meant to capitalize on Mother's Day, in which the Golden State will begin distributing free diapers to parents of newborns this summer. All told, the program will hand out 40 million free diapers at a cost of $20 million to taxpayers, but over Mother's Day weekend the new initiative began drawing heavy criticism. The program, dubbed "Golden State Start," was launched in conjuncti

Former Vice President Kamala Harris. Kamala Harris took aim at the U.S. war with Iran at a political event in Las Vegas on Thursday, using profanity to punctuate her point before breaking into a bout of uncontrollable laughter, and blaming the use of the obscenity on the audience. The former vice president and failed presidential candidate made the remarks at what was billed as a fireside chat, but mostly was a Trump-bashing struggle session that also included significant com

Virginia congressional map. The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday nullified the results of the congressional map redistricting referendum last month, delivering a major blow to Gov. Abigail Spanberger's effort to pick up more seats in the U.S. House of Representatives for Democrats, and ruling that the process by which the measure was brought to voters was unconstitutional. The ruling comes after a county judge issued an injunction the day after the measure narrowly passed wi

Harry Enten. Follow Trump, Republican voters are telling politicians who are in office or running for elected office. That's according to CNN polling guru Harry Enten, who explained Trump's enduring appeal with the Republican base in the wake of Tuesday's primary races in Ohio and Indiana. At least six state senators who opposed Trump on congressional map redistricting in Indiana lost primary elections on Tuesday. In Ohio, Vivek Ramaswamy, who was backed by Trump, won the GOP

U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made an appearance on a podcast this week and tore into the idea of an entrepreneur earning a billion dollars, tapping into socialist talking points, and unleashing a series of other incendiary remarks. The congresswoman from New York leaned heavily into an increasingly common fetish among Democrats -- trashing the billionaire class -- during an interview on the It's Open with Ilana Gla

Secretary of State Marco Rubio giving Pope Leo a football-shaped paperweight. It's been a busy week for Secretary of State Marco Rubio who on Tuesday handled the White House press briefing, delivering a message about America that was met with widespread praise, and by Thursday had landed in Rome and met with Pope Leo at the Vatican. The meeting between Rubio and the pope comes amid a bit of a feud between Leo, the first-ever American pope, and President Trump over differing v

Former President Barack Obama. Former President Barack Obama has been heavily criticized on social media this week after remarks he made in an interview with Stephen Colbert suggesting President Trump has weaponized the U.S. Department of Justice. Obama, who appeared on CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, is promoting his presidential library, which is set to open next month in Chicago. The interview was wide-ranging, but, unsurprisingly, eventually focused on Obama's im

FBI Director Kash Patel. FBI Director Kash Patel said this week that FBI agents were prevented from joining the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance in the earliest days of the case. Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, vanished late in the evening on Jan. 31 from her Arizona home, and hasn't been seen since. Patel's remarks came in a podcast interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News. "For four days we were kept out of the investigati

Minnesota House Fraud and Oversight Committee Chair Kristin Robbins and Rep. Ilhan Omar. U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota won't face a subpoena -- at least for now -- after Democrats in the State House voted unanimously against an oversight committee effort to compel the congresswoman to testify after she missed a deadline to provide documents in the committee's fraud investigation. The Minnesota House Fraud and Oversight Committee set May 5 as the deadline for Oma

California gubernatorial candidates Katie Porter and Chad Bianco. One of the leading Democrats in the race for the next governor of California said she believes taxpayers in her state should foot the bill and provide free healthcare coverage for illegal immigrants during a debate on CNN Tuesday night that turned heated at times on Tuesday night. Katie Porter, a state representative, was asked by a debate moderator to give her thoughts on the idea of restoring free healthcare

Dr. Anthony Fauci. In less than a week, the five-year statute of limitations will kick in making it impossible for Dr. Anthony Fauci to face charges for allegedly lying to Congress about the origin of COVID, and multiple members of Congress have been calling on the Justice Department to bring formal charges against the former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director as the clock ticks down. Perhaps loudest among those voices is Senator Rand Paul

Sarah Paulson wearing a dollar bill as a blind fold at the 2026 Met Gala. The wealthy elite gathered in New York City Monday night for the 2026 Met Gala, an annual celebration of high fashion and in-your-face classism. One of the most stunning looks on the red carpet, among the many, was that of an actress reportedly worth $12 million wearing a dollar bill over her eyes in an apparent protest of wealth. The blindfolded actress was the Emmy-winning Sarah Paulson who has appear

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Monday announced a new "action plan" aimed at decreasing the prescription and overall usage of antidepressants among the American populace. The introduction of the new initiatives were delivered at the MAHA Institute's Mental Health and Overmedicalization Summit. Kennedy spoke toward the end of the two-hour event, which was meant to draw a consortium of exper

Magistrate judge Zia Faruqui. A Washington, D.C., magistrate judge on Monday apologized to the suspect being held for allegedly trying to assassinate President Donald Trump late last month at the White House Correspondents dinner, telling the alleged would-be assassin that he was sorry he was placed under suicide watch. According to Politico, magistrate judge Zia Faruqui made the comments at a hearing Monday, and also blasted jail officials for the treatment Allen has receive

Jake Tapper, Barney Frank. Barney Frank, the former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, issued a stark warning to members of the Democrat Party essentially from his deathbed, saying in a gripping interview that the party has swung too far left. Frank, 86, is under hospice care and dying of congestive heart failure. His frail condition was more than evident in the interview Sunday with Jake Tapper on CNN. The legendary former congressman responded to a question from Tapper

An overwhelming majority of American voters believe the U.S. is winning the war with Iran, according to a new monthly survey conducted by the Harvard Center for American Political Studies and the Harris Poll. The poll, which was conducted from April 23-26 and surveyed American voters on a number of key issues, is significant given the patently negative coverage of the war by the mainstream media, and real impacts to Americans' lives such as surging gas prices. In addition, th

Some say failed presidential candidate and former Vice President Kamala Harris' act at speaking engagements has become a little tired. For one man, listening to her speak this week at a gala just made him tired, and he fell asleep, cellphone video shows. Harris was speaking at Public Counsel Awards Dinner in a ballroom at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, where she was being honored with the William O. Douglas Award. The former VP was presented with th

Shooting suspect Cole Allen. Federal prosecutors released a new, high-res version of the surveillance footage captured inside the Washington Hilton on Saturday night that shows the suspect in the Trump assassination attempt bolting through a security checkpoint carrying a shotgun as he attempted to storm the ballroom where the White House Correspondents' dinner was about to take place. Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, posted the footage on X Thu