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Biden Seeks to Block DOJ Release of Potentially Damaging 2017 Audio of His Talks with Ghostwriter

Biden Seeks to Block DOJ Release of Potentially Damaging 2017 Audio of His Talks with Ghostwriter

Former President Joe Biden is preparing to attempt to block the release of audio recordings from his 2017 interviews with the ghostwriter behind his memoir Promise Me, Dad. The Recordings The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, filed suit in March 2024 in federal court in Washington, D.C., under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), …

Suspect in WH Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Pleads Not Guilty as Lawyers Try to Get Blanche and Pirro Off Case

Suspect in WH Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Pleads Not Guilty as Lawyers Try to Get Blanche and Pirro Off Case

The suspect in last month’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting pleaded not guilty in D.C. federal court Monday morning, as his lawyers argued the prosecution is tainted by a conflict of interest. The Plea As reported on Tuesday’s AM Update, Cole Thomas Allen, 31, appeared before Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden in an orange …

5/12 AM Update: ‘Mildly’ Positive Hantavirus U.S. Case, Biden Fights Audio Release, Hoosiers at WH

5/12 AM Update: ‘Mildly’ Positive Hantavirus U.S. Case, Biden Fights Audio Release, Hoosiers at WH

AM Update for 5/12/26: Eighteen passengers from a cruise ship tied to a deadly hantavirus outbreak are now being monitored at U.S. health facilities, with one person testing “mildly” positive. The suspect charged in last month’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting pleads not guilty, as his attorneys move to remove U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and …

The Best Outtakes from When Megyn’s Kids Anchored a Special Mother’s Day Edition of ‘AM Update’

The Best Outtakes from When Megyn’s Kids Anchored a Special Mother’s Day Edition of ‘AM Update’

In what is turning into a very sweet annual tradition, Megyn’s kids took over the AM Update hosting duties this morning as a Mother’s Day gift to her. Megyn generally records Monday’s update late Sunday, but Yates, Yardley, and Thatcher wanted to give their mom the night off. The trio got behind the mic and …

5/11 AM Update: Spencer Pratt Surging in LA Mayor Race, DNC Autopsy Report Fight, UFO Files Released

5/11 AM Update: Spencer Pratt Surging in LA Mayor Race, DNC Autopsy Report Fight, UFO Files Released

AM Update for 5/11/26: Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is gaining new traction in prediction markets after last week’s debate, while accusing CBS News of selectively editing an interview into a hit piece. Democrats are escalating pressure on DNC Chair Ken Martin to release the party’s full 2024 election autopsy, as party insiders suggest …

Judge Unseals Jeffrey Epstein’s Purported 2019 Suicide Note Allegedly Found by Former Cellmate

Judge Unseals Jeffrey Epstein’s Purported 2019 Suicide Note Allegedly Found by Former Cellmate

Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged jailhouse note is now unsealed, as a former inmate describes him unraveling behind bars. The Note As reported on Friday’s AM Update, a handwritten note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein after his first suicide attempt was unsealed Wednesday, years after his former cellmate said he discovered it inside their jail cell. The …

5/8 AM Update: Alleged Epstein Suicide Note Released, Cruise Hantavirus Fear Grows, Rubio Meets Pope

5/8 AM Update: Alleged Epstein Suicide Note Released, Cruise Hantavirus Fear Grows, Rubio Meets Pope

AM Update for 5/8/26: Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged suicide note is now public, as a former inmate says the disgraced financier appeared to unravel after being denied bail and realizing he could spend the rest of his life in prison. Democrat Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles is abruptly resigning just months into her fifth term, after a …

‘New York Times’ Sued by Federal Watchdog Group Over Alleged Discrimination Against White Man

‘New York Times’ Sued by Federal Watchdog Group Over Alleged Discrimination Against White Man

A federal discrimination watchdog is suing The New York Times, alleging the paper violated the Civil Rights Act when it passed over a white male to fill an open editor position. The Lawsuit As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against The Times on behalf of a …

5/7 AM Update: ‘New York Times’ Sued Over Alleged Discrimination of White Man, Trump’s Big Indiana Win

5/7 AM Update: ‘New York Times’ Sued Over Alleged Discrimination of White Man, Trump’s Big Indiana Win

AM Update for 5/7/26: The EEOC is suing The New York Times, alleging the paper violated the Civil Rights Act by passing over a white male employee for a promotion because of his race and sex – employment attorney James Fett weighs in. President Trump’s endorsed candidates scored major wins in Indiana, defeating several incumbent …

5/6 AM Update: DeSantis on 2028, Dem Donor Challenges Nazi Grandfather Report, Cruise Virus Outbreak

5/6 AM Update: DeSantis on 2028, Dem Donor Challenges Nazi Grandfather Report, Cruise Virus Outbreak

AM Update for 5/6/26: Secretary of State Marco Rubio fills in at the White House podium addressing the U.S. mission in the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing tensions with Iran. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signals openness to a 2028 presidential run. A Democrat fundraiser in Michigan threatens legal action against a media outlet over its …

GOP Reportedly Working Behind the Scenes to Flip John Fetterman as He Increasingly Breaks with Dems

GOP Reportedly Working Behind the Scenes to Flip John Fetterman as He Increasingly Breaks with Dems

As Democrats target a narrow U.S. Senate majority in the upcoming midterms, control of the chamber could come down to a single vote, and Republicans apparently believe that vote could be none other than the sitting U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. According to Politico, the Senate GOP, along with President Donald Trump, are now quietly working …