Democrats select Rep. Mike Thompson as ‘designated survivor’ for SOTU 24 Feb 2026, 3:41 pm

California Representative Mike Thompson has been selected by House Democrats to serve as the Democrat Party's "designated survivor" for President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.

Melania Trump’s SOTU guests revealed, celebrating First Lady’s ‘Be Best’ initiative 24 Feb 2026, 3:22 pm

In a heartwarming highlight of her "Be Best" initiative — which empowers America's youth through education, technology and other support — First Lady Melania Trump is set to welcome two young women as her special guests in the First Lady's box during President Donald Trump's State of the Union (SOTU) address on Tuesday.

Judge rejects defense bid to disqualify prosecutors in Charlie Kirk murder case 24 Feb 2026, 1:22 pm

A Utah judge has rejected the defense’s push to remove prosecutors from the case against Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Trump invites Team USA’s Gold Medal Men’s hockey team to SOTU 23 Feb 2026, 9:55 pm

President Donald Trump has invited the USA Men’s Hockey team to his State of the Union (SOTU) address this Tuesday — following their captivating gold medal victory at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday.

Trump designates ‘National Angel Family Day’ to honor victims of illegal alien crime 23 Feb 2026, 9:54 pm

In a somber ceremony held in the White House East Room on Monday, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation officially designating February 22nd as “National Angel Family Day.”

UK: Lord Peter Mandelson arrested by Metropolitan Police in North London in connection to Epstein ties 23 Feb 2026, 8:11 pm

The Metropolitan Police arrested 72-year-old Lord Peter Mandelson on Monday at his home in Camden, North London. The arrest represents a major escalation in the scandal involving his past ties to pedophile sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, effectively dismantling the career of one of Britain's most prominent political figures.