Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said on Monday he’s talked to Air Force officials about a plan to use the gifted Qatari jet as a helpful transition from the old Boeing 747 jet to the upgraded…
Nebraska has received the first federal waiver to ban soda and energy drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. The move is set to take effect on Jan. 1,…
Veteran Republican strategist Karl Rove on Monday ripped former President Biden’s allies accused of trying to cover up aspects of Biden’s health after it was revealed the former president has cancer and a new book…
Shortly into an oral argument last month in which the Supreme Court looked ready to destabilize public education as we know it by embracing a constitutional right to publicly funded religious charter schools, Justice Neil Gorsuch asked…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is testifying Tuesday morning before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the State Department’s fiscal 2026 budget. Rubio’s remarks come as he has been a major force behind President Trump’s…
Lee Zeldin, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief, is testifying Tuesday morning before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on the agency’s fiscal 2026 budget request. Zeldin has been a vocal supporter of President Trump’s…
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Chris Taylor announced on Tuesday that she’s launching a campaign to challenge conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley on the state Supreme Court next year. “Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court must…
President Trump on Tuesday blasted former President Biden, vowing to look into the use of the autopen during his presidency days after his predecessor was diagnosed with prostate cancer. “Biden, look, It’s a very sad…
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Monday it would be terminating $60 million in grants to Harvard, bringing the total amount of federal money taken away from the university under President Trump…
The House Judiciary Committee unveiled a budget bill last month containing a provision designed, much like poll taxes, to undermine access to the Diversity Visa Program and disproportionately impact immigrants of color. Further, the proposed…
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify Tuesday morning before the Senate Appropriations Committee on the department’s fiscal 2026 budget request. Much of the request is focused on Kennedy’s “Make…
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said she rebuffed efforts from the Trump administration to strike a plea deal ahead of pending assault charges stemming from her visit to an immigration detention center, saying they…
President Donald Trump took a surprising swipe Tuesday at efforts to increase a key tax deduction — underscoring that the main beneficiaries would be Democratic “governors from New York, Illinois and California.” His comments, during…
President Donald Trump moved Tuesday to end the quarrelling among various GOP factions and move his domestic-policy megabill toward passage, telling House Republicans behind closed doors that they need to unite immediately behind the “big,…
House Democratic leadership sharply condemned the criminal charge announced Monday night against Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), who is facing an assault charge stemming from a skirmish with law enforcement earlier this month at an U.S.…
Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) announced on Monday that she would not be vying for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat next year, saying instead she would opt for reelection in the House. “I got to…
House Republicans can’t come to agreement on various elements of the reconciliation bill that would fund President Trump’s domestic agenda, so the president himself will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to speak with them…
On election night, after it became obvious that Donald Trump would win, many assumed his second term would mirror the first. However, with Trump’s 100-day mark now firmly in the rearview, it’s become clear that…
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) announced on Tuesday he is running for reelection in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, opting out of a statewide campaign. “While I have considered many options for how best to continue serving…
Former Obama-era White House ethics lawyer Norm Eisen called the criminal charge against Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) “absurd” and predicted it would “not stand” up in court. “We’ve all seen that video, and it’s absurd…