A federal appeals court on Wednesday night ruled that President Trump’s name can’t be carved into the U.S. Institute of Peace building, for now. The judges are considering a lawsuit brought by removed board members, who challenge the…
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) was hit with a cease and desist letter from his Democratic opponent, Rebecca Cooke, after the lawmaker aired AI deepfake campaign advertisements about her. “Not only are these ads beneath…
President Trump is refusing to commit to not demolishing the Kennedy Center amid the legal battle over the performing arts center’s name and renovation. Trump, in a new interview with Time magazine, was asked if…
Economists Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman, among others, have advocated for wealth taxation as a way to reduce political power resulting from wealth concentration and raise substantial revenue. Here’s why that won’t work.
Lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump’s move to cancel $810 million in congressionally approved spending are piling up in courtrooms throughout the country as states and groups that receive federal dollars fight to keep the cash…
Top Democratic lawmakers are calling on Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to resign after the agency cut funding for its inspector general, a move they say could effectively shut down the independent…
A pair of House Democrats called on the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate government-funded ads featuring President Trump that aired last month. Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee,…
President Trump said in an interview published Thursday that he has not ruled out invoking the Insurrection Act or declaring a national emergency around the midterm elections in November. “I’m not committing to anything,” Trump…
Marylanders have a chance in November to turn the tide against one of the worst tactics in American politics.
The state of Tennessee failed to put Christa Pike to death Wednesday after two doses of a lethal drug were administered following a stay granted by a lower court before the Supreme Court allowed the…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) says that his party is “on the edge of taking back the Senate” after two turbulent years of President Trump’s leadership, which has coincided with rising prices across the…
Many Americans share a negative view of President Trump’s handle on the economy, with the numbers hitting a new low this week, according to a recent poll. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Research Center,…
In May, officials called off the lethal injection of Tony Carruthers, after failing to place an IV.
The Trump administration is airing another taxpayer-funded ad, this time touting the seven-month-long Iran war. In the commercial, which ad-tracking firm Medium Buying shared Wednesday on social media, audio of President Trump and Defense Secretary…
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) head Brendan Carr swatted away concerns about a pro-Trump TV advertisement billed as a public service announcement that sparked outrage from Democrats and government watchdogs this week. The ad, paid for…
President Trump’s gains amongst Hispanic/Latino voters, Black voters and young men dominated headlines after his successful reelection in 2024 – offering a bright red warning sign for Democrats about some of the voting blocs they…
U.S. allies have the most to lose. Major powers have repeatedly sought stability through exclusive understandings while middle powers and smaller states absorbed the consequences.
Police announced a link between kratom-related packages found alongside two students and a local business in Oxford.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday the Omani copilot who allegedly stabbed his captain on a flight to Israel was trying to crash the plane. During an appearance on CNN’s “The Brief,” Netanyahu praised…
Before you accept a single federal voucher dollar, look at what’s happened in my state.