Category: News
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) is placing a hold on the Trump administration’s picks for key roles at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over Republican efforts to ax a California state rule that phases out new…
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday evening that GOP leaders are on track to vote on President Trump’s domestic agenda before Friday. Johnson has been in countless conversations with the two groups of lawmakers who,…
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense questioning from the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday as he defended the deep cuts to his department the Trump administration is requesting in…
President Trump stepped back from his demands for an immediate 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine following calls with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, instead suggesting Moscow and Kyiv should start negotiations over…
Senate Democrats on Tuesday used hearings with Secretary of State Marco Rubio to unleash criticism of the Trump administration’s pivot toward Russia, selective refugee admissions, deportation of student activists and gutting of U.S. soft-power programs.…
Former President Biden’s last known prostate cancer screening was in 2014, a spokesperson for the former president said Tuesday. The acknowledgement that Biden hasn’t been screened in 10 years fills in some details regarding his…
96 <!– {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment <!– The Big Story Interior allows NY wind project to move forward The Trump administration will allow a major offshore wind project that will deliver…
House Republicans on Tuesday passed legislation to rescind a Biden-era policy meant to more closely scrutinize proposed bank mergers, sending the regulatory rollback to President Donald Trump’s desk. The House voted 220-207 to nullify a…
Senate Democrats are showing no signs of slowing down in their push to combat President Trump’s potential acceptance of a Qatari jet to serve as the next Air Force One as they look to pressure…
Elon Musk got into a tense exchange Tuesday with CNBC anchor David Faber after he pressed the Tesla CEO on his leadership of President Trump’s cost-cutting initiatives and the efficacy of the efforts. The nearly…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) slammed an apparent investigation into the Hope Florida Foundation, an organization linked to first lady Casey DeSantis’s signature welfare assistance program known as Hope Florida, on Tuesday. “Based on what?”…
A flight headed to Hawaii was evacuated at San Diego International Airport on Tuesday after an alleged bomb threat was made by an individual on board. “During pushback from the gate, a guest was overheard…
Home Depot’s chief financial officer Richard McPhail said Tuesday that the company would not raise prices amid President Trump’s tariff agenda. “Because of our scale, the great partnerships we have with our suppliers and productivity…
Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer (D) signed legislation on Tuesday to legalize physician-assisted suicide for some terminally ill patients, making his state the 11th to allow medical aid in dying after nearly a decade of debate…
President Trump on Tuesday announced that his ambitious, multibillion-dollar Golden Dome missile defense shield would only cost $175 billion to build and be “fully operational” in less than three years, defying earlier predictions for its…
The Pentagon is convening a new panel to review the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 and previous investigations into the event, according to a new memo released Tuesday. The memo, signed by Defense Secretary…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk saw the reputations of two of his companies, Tesla Motors and SpaceX, plummet, in a new survey conducted by Axios and Harris Poll. The 2025 poll, released Tuesday, seeks to gauge…
President Trump on Tuesday held a White House event to hype his planned Golden Dome missile defense system, which he estimated would cost some $175 billion and be finished within three years. That timeline is…
Immigration attorneys on Tuesday alleged the Trump administration deported to South Sudan a group of migrants who are not from the war-torn country, in violation of a court order. U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy, an appointee…
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would eliminate federal taxes on tips, advancing with the help of Democrats a top campaign promise of President Trump. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) brought the bill to…