Author: Nermeen Nabil
Democratic senators Wednesday attacked President Donald Trump’s approach to disseminating disaster aid as “unconscionable,” “shameful” and “un-American.” At a confirmation hearing for Trump’s nominee to run the Federal Emergency Management Agency, three Democrats cited an…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) top lawyer on Tuesday challenged acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to turn toward investigating President Trump, after the governor announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating him and…
It’s one thing to defend a policy. It’s another to defend the real-world consequences of that policy when the facts, statistics and human stories are pushing back.
The Pentagon artificial intelligence chief on Monday said Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot is tantamount to national security in a sworn statement that noted xAI’s technology has been used throughout the Iran war. Cameron Stanley, the…
Congress has the opportunity to honor veterans by passing the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, which would improve access to mental health care, increase transparency, and modernize the VA system.
Bessent is arguing for something Washington has spent decades avoiding: a serious American industrial policy.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Tuesday his conference does not have enough votes to bypass the filibuster to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act. “The only way you can get…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that leaving the Group of Seven (G7) summit in France without holding a bilateral meeting with President Trump was not a snub. “I wouldn’t take a big message…
Without reform, emergency practices will remain financially fragile and expose patients to preventable risk.
CBS has reached a licensing agreement with the music company that owns the famed “Peanuts” song used by host Stephen Colbert during his final show last month, with the funds set to go to charity.…
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) will close to airline traffic on July 4 after noon, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) said Tuesday. The MWAA cited aerial rehearsals, performances and fireworks that evening in…
Collins does ‘not regret’ support for Kavanaugh but ‘disappointed’ with his landmark abortion ruling
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) says she does “not regret” her vote to confirm conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court in 2018, but she says she is “disappointed” that he ruled with the conservative…
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Major defense legislation approved by the Senate Armed Services Committee freezes three quarters of the Defense Secretary’s travel budget until Congress gets what it wants.
Millions of Cubans are being forced to leave their home due to the economic crisis caused by U.S. sanctions and the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a new migration crisis.
President Trump will hold a press conference Wednesday before departing France, where he has been attending the G7 summit this week. Trump will face questions about the memorandum of understanding (MOU) to end the Iran…
President Trump has said the text of his agreement to end the Iran war won’t be released until it’s signed in person by Washington and Tehran on Friday. But outlets including Bloomberg and CNN say they have obtained the…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney commended the framework agreement recently struck between the U.S. and Iran, which sets the stage to end the months-long conflict between these two nations. In a conversation with CNN’s Kaitlan…
Socialism, in practice, does not work without force and brutality, even if you give it nice adjectives like “democratic.” My family learned this the hard way.
The Justice Department is seeking to intervene in a federal lawsuit challenging a Chicago suburb’s housing reparations program for Black residents, arguing it is “racially discriminatory” and unconstitutional. The city council in Evanston, Ill., earmarked…