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Oil prices jump as Trump threatens escalation in Iran

Oil prices have jumped up again as the war in Iran rages on and President Trump threatens escalations. On Monday morning, international benchmark Brent Crude was trading at about $114 per barrel, up significantly from last week, when prices were floating closer to $100 or $105

Christie: Blanche 'obliterating' DOJ's reputation

Former federal prosecutor Chris Christie (R ) on Sunday said Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is “obliterating” the Justice Department’s reputation after the official touted the mass firing of employees tied to President Trump’s past indictments. “We didn’t obliterate the

Dozens arrested after 'No Kings’ rally in Los Angeles

More than 70 people were arrested at a “No Kings” protest near a federal detention center in Los Angeles on Saturday, The Associated Press reported. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) told the AP that 74 people were arrested after they did not comply with an order to

Cheekface Turn Down AT&T Commercial Over ICE Ties

Not everyone is chasing the commercial-money bag. Los Angeles indie rock trio Cheekface just announced their upcoming album Podium last week, and now they've told the story of how they recently turned down a lucrative chance to appear in an AT&T commercial because of the

Booker: Democratic Party ‘has failed this moment’

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), who is eyeing a potential presidential run in 2028, said Sunday the Democratic Party “has failed this moment” by not embracing a political vision that transcends traditional party lines and the left-versus-right divide. Booker made his comment during