Day: January 9, 2025

‘Highly qualified’: Former state AGs urge Senate to confirm Bondi to lead Justice Department

7:26 pm January 9, 2025

FIRST ON FOX: A group of more than 60 former Democratic and Republican attorneys general sent a new letter to Senate leaders Thursday urging the confirmation of Pam Bondi to head up the Department of Justice, praising what they described as Bondi’s wealth of prosecutorial experience— including during her eight years as Florida’s top prosecutor—that they […]

Spend your Christmas money on these 10 incredible deals during Amazon’s winter sale

7:21 pm January 9, 2025

Did you get Amazon gift cards or a bunch of cash for the holidays? Is it burning a hole in your pocket? Spend it now during Amazon’s winter sale! The sale runs through Sunday and includes major discounts on a large variety of products. You can get more than 70% off on vacuum cleaners, 30% […]

ICE looking into expanding migrant detention facilities, ACLU says

7:16 pm January 9, 2025

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) says that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is looking to expand its migrant detention facilities with the start of the new Trump administration just days away, according to a report. Trump has vowed to carry out the largest deportation operation in the history of the U.S. and part of that […]

MAGA Republicans defend TikTok as ‘conservative platform’ as fate hangs in balance with Supreme Court

7:09 pm January 9, 2025

MAGA Republicans are offering an outpouring of support for TikTok ahead of a ban looming over the social media platform that is set to take effect later this month. “Trump won the election because he listened to first-time voters like myself and joined TikTok to get his message to us directly,” RNC Youth Advisory Council […]

FBI informant who made up Biden bribe story gets 6 years in prison

6:45 pm January 9, 2025

A former FBI informant who prosecutors say fabricated a phony story of President Biden and his son Hunter Biden accepting $10 million in bribes from the Ukrainian gas company Burisma was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison. Alexander Smirnov, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, has been behind bars since he was arrested last February […]