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President Trump’s meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa took an unexpected turn Wednesday when Trump showed a video filled with clips putting his counterpart on the spot over claims that white farmers are being…
President Trump is slated to host the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball champions at the White House on Wednesday afternoon. The University of Florida defeated the University of Houston 65-63 in the national championship game, giving…
Some politicians go to Washington, D.C. to do good. Some, like President Trump, make the trip to do well for themselves. Last week, Trump traveled to the Middle East to gild his fortune. Sen. Chris…
Most politicians don’t have donors knocking down their doors to help them pay off debts from failed campaigns, yet that’s exactly what happened when former Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.) was nominated by President Trump to…
The Treasury Department has sanctioned two high-ranking members of the Mexican drug trafficking group Cartel del Noreste (CDN), a transnational group formerly known as Los Zetas. The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson agreed with a guest on his podcast that the timing of the Trump Organization’s business ventures in the Middle East — just as the Trump administration announced new deals…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would give those depicted in nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes the power to take civil action against those who make or distribute the imagery. Ocasio-Cortez co-led the…
Google is adding a new chatbot-like feature called “AI Mode” to its search engine amid a push to further incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into its products. “AI Mode” will appear as a new tab for Google search…
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said Wednesday that three major phone carriers failed to establish systems to notify offices about surveillance requests, as required by their Senate contracts. His “Dear Colleague” letter said AT&T, Verizon and…
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and the White House are betting that the bill full of President Trump’s priorities is so big — and so “beautiful,” at least in the eyes of the president — that…
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) filed a Wednesday resolution to expel Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) over pending federal charges related to a scuffle involving lawmakers, protesters and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers outside a migrant…
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The United States Army will celebrate 250 years of service on June 14 with a large-scale military parade through the nation’s capital. But the festivities, which have been in the planning stages for a couple of years,…
Tennessee Rep. John Rose joined conservative hard-liners Wednesday in opposing the current draft of the Republican megabill now moving through the House, he announced in an X posting. He said he was opposed to a…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday that street signs in Manhattan have been “temporarily co-named” to honor individual players on the New York Knicks as the team advances to the 2025 NBA Eastern…
Canada is in talks with the U.S. to join President Trump’s proposed “Golden Dome” missile defense system, according to the Canadian government. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office said there are “active discussions” between the two…
Elon Musk is on Capitol Hill — but the purpose of his visit was not wasn’t immediately clear. The ally of President Donald Trump and head of the Department of Government Efficiency initiative was seen…
House Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar (D-Texas) joined President Trump’s social media platform Truth Social on Wednesday in an effort to advocate against potential cuts to Medicaid in Trump’s legislative agenda. Casar introduced himself as…
Memorial Day weekend travel this year is expected to break the travel record for the holiday, with more than 45 million Americans expected to hit the road between Thursday and Monday next week. AAA is…
The heads of the largest airlines in the country penned an open letter Wednesday calling on Congress to fund a major modernization of the U.S.’s antiquated air traffic control system that has contributed to heightened…