Author name: Lance Hudgins

January 08, 2024 11:03 AM ET House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith sent a letter Monday to the IRS commissioner demanding he provide a detailed plan on how the agency will protect taxpayers’ private information after a former IRS contractor leaked former President Donald Trump’s tax returns. The Daily Caller first obtained a copy

January 08, 2024 10:59 AM ET Pope Francis called for a “universal” ban on gestational surrogacy on Monday, stating that children should never be “the basis of a commercial contract.” The Pope denounced the practice of hiring a third party to carry and birth a child for the intended parent(s) as a “deplorable” act, according

Republicans on the Oversight Subcommittee for House Administration sent a letter Monday to the Jan. 6 Committee’s key witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, demanding she preserve and produce all records and materials in her possession related to the events of Jan. 6. The Daily Caller first obtained a copy of the letter, which was spearheaded by Chairman

A photo  shared on social media purportedly shows a case of a current outbreak of Smallpox in migrants at the southern border. Verdict: False The claim is inaccurate. The image is from 2014. Fact Check: December saw record high border crossings at a reported 302,000 encounters along the U.S./Mexico border in December,  ABC News  reported.

An image shared on Facebook claims to show a purported New York Daily News headline about a rabbi who supposedly said, “world peace can only be achieved once whites are no longer a majority in any country.” Verdict: False The image has been digitally altered. The actual headline highlights Yisroel Goldstein, a California rabbi who

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson reached a deal on the federal budget on Sunday, and the agreement is already raising the ire of some fiscal conservatives, according to several reports. The $1.6 trillion deal sets defense spending at about $886 billion for the current fiscal year, a number

Police have launched an “active investigation” into an alleged altercation Saturday night between Republican Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert and her ex-husband in a Colorado restaurant, according to the Denver Post. The congresswoman allegedly struck Jayson Boebert, her ex-husband, twice at the Miner’s Claim in Slit, according to the outlet. This claim has been denied by

Former President Donald Trump called for the release of Jan. 6 “hostages” during a Saturday campaign event. Trump delivered a speech at an Iowa rally on the third anniversary of the Capitol riot railing against the treatment of those arrested Jan. 6, 2021, the Associated Press (AP) reported. “You never hear about that, do you?

January 07, 2024 12:13 PM ET The Democratic National Committee (DNC) blasted New Hampshire on Friday for its “detrimental” election defiance in scheduling its presidential primary. The New Hampshire Democratic Party received an aggrieved letter from the DNC penned by co-chairs Minyon Moore and James Roosevelt Jr. for seeking to sabotage its attempt to hold

January 07, 2024 11:57 AM ET Former President Barack Obama reportedly urged the Biden campaign to “move aggressively” against former President Donald Trump at a private lunch. An “animated” Obama reportedly told President Joe Biden, formerly his vice president, as well as aides and allies that the president should employ more top-level decision makers or