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U.S. secures trade deals to help lower prices of some Latin American imports

The Trump administration on Thursday reached framework trade deals with four Latin American countries -- Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala -- to lower the prices of household goods such as coffee, cocoa and bananas.

Georgia Ethics Commission is still investigating 2018 ties between Stacey Abrams and voter group

The head of the Georgia Ethics Commission said Thursday that his agency is still trying to prove whether or not a voter advocacy group founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams illegally coordinated election work with Abrams' unsuccessful 2018 campaign for governor.

Noem announces $10K bonuses for some TSA workers after shutdown

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday said she's giving $10,000 bonuses to "exemplary" Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents following the end of the government shutdown. "Americans can be proud of TSA workers across the country who continued to serve with excellence throughout the shutdown — many going to great lengths to protect our country,...

FBI, Tucker Carlson trade barbs over Trump’s attempted assassin

The FBI on Thursday clapped back at conservative pundit Tucker Carlson after he claimed the agency lied about Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man who attempted to assassinate President Trump in Pennsylvania in 2024. Ahead of a "story tomorrow," Carlson wrote in a Thursday post on the social platform X, "The FBI told us Thomas Crooks...

Vance dismisses speculation of rivalry with Rubio

Vice President JD Vance said in an interview that aired on Thursday that neither he nor Secretary of State Marco Rubio are entitled to the presidency, but said he will have a conversation with President Trump about the 2028 presidential election after next year’s midterm elections.  “We’re going to do everything that we can to...

Vance says he gives ‘a lot of credit’ to moderate Democrats in shutdown negotiations

Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that he gives credit to the moderate Senate Democrats who the administration worked with during negotiations to end the government shutdown.  “I do give a lot of credit to the moderate Democrats who were with us from the very beginning,” Vance told Fox News host Sean Hannity.  “If...

House committee sets hearing on congressional stock trading ban

The Committee on House Administration will hold a hearing next Wednesday on banning congressional stock trading, which could lead to reforming the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act. The hearing, called "Taking Stock of the STOCK Act" and led by House Administration Committee Chair Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), will determine policy options to take into...

DNC staffers ruthlessly mocked for fuming over remote work reversal: ‘Get yourselves together’

Democratic National Committee (DNC) staffers were told to return to the office five days a week for the first time since COVID, prompting a meltdown that led to subsequent mockery on social media.

College kids’ math skills worse than ever, California finds — blame our pass-the-buck public schools

America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone involved...

Trump is right to drop the ‘Housing First’ Rx for homelessness

It looks like Team Trump will soon officially ditch the failed “Housing First” answer to homelessness that has burned tens of billions of dollars...

How the GOP can push true health care ‘affordability’ — and win

Obamacare imposed massive regulations on the individual insurance market to cover the sick and lower costs, but it's failed on both counts. It's time...

Trump’s ‘hemp ban’ shut down backdoor legal weed — and the pot industry is howling

It’s a much-needed correction for states that had “farm-bill legalization” unwillingly thrust on them — and the many kids unwittingly harmed as a result.

President Xi’s freedom-stomping thugs are targeting speech in NYC

Chinese director Zhu Rikun was forced to cancel the NYC-based IndieChina Film Festival after the CCP harassed participants and their families over the inclusion...

Gov. Hochul’s $11B Micron economic-development gambit has run into major headwinds

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s big jobs-creating win is melting away just as her 2026 re-election bid gets underway, as the Micron chip factory fades into...

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