Dr. Erica Schwartz's Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed vaccine tensions and concerns about the independent agency.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday that he takes responsibility for the Justice Department's failure in releasing names of victims in the Epstein files, but said it did the best it could in a short timeline and is working to fix things.
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Wednesday on the nomination of Todd Blanche to be attorney general. He was deputy AG from March 2025 to April 2026, when he assumed the AG position in an acting capacity after the ouster of then-AG Pam Bondi. The children of this country need a champion who […]
Will Rogers once said, “It isn’t what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.” We live in a strange hybrid of Orwell’s 1984 and Huxley’s Brave New World. We have surveillance, speech policing, history revision, hate demonstrations. At the same time, we have abundance of goods, we are […]
Recently, the European Commission has suggested withdrawing temporary protection status for military-age Ukrainian men. Some of the EU countries supported the initiative, which Ukraine also agreed to. Nowadays, about 4.37 million Ukrainians live in the EU under this status (as of April 2026), 25% of them are military-age men. According to the European Commission, all […]
The White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, led by Vice President JD Vance, is highlighting egregious examples each week of billions lost to fraud in programs meant to help people get back on their feet. Welfare fraud deserves consequences. But right now, Washington responds to fraud after taxpayer dollars are stolen. Real reform needs […]
A coalition of civil rights leaders on Tuesday announced plans for a march on Washington next month in response to recent court rulings they say weakened long-standing protections for minority voters. The coalition is led by Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network and joined by Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, the NAACP and...
Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Joe Gruters on Wednesday said the political left is in a “death spiral” with “mini-Mamdanis” running and winning Democratic primaries across the country, referring to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D). “Keep on electing them because they’re giving us a gift every single day,” he told NewsNation's Kellie Meyer....
Second lady Usha Vance on Wednesday launched her summer reading challenge's prize website, where children can choose rewards after submitting their reading logs. “The Second Lady's Summer Reading Challenge seeks to combat summer learning declines and encourage childhood literacy through friendly competition and rewards," the second lady wrote in her announcement. Any child between kindergarten...
Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.), the chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, said his panel is conducting oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after its officers fatally shot two individuals over the last week. Garbarino told The Hill's Rebecca Beitsch at the second annual Hill Nation Summit that his panel has already reached out...
President Trump bashed New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) over the state's first-ever statewide freeze on new "hyperscale data centers," calling it a "terrible decision." Trump, in a lengthy post on Truth Social Wednesday, alleged Hochul decided to enact the first-in-the-nation freeze for "political reasons." "Data Centers are tremendous WINS for the States and Communities...
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed released his 2025 federal tax returns on Wednesday following pressure from primary opponent U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens.
Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel on Wednesday invoked her country’s long history of tensions with England in a social media post ahead of the World Cup semifinal. Villarruel, in a post on social platform X, criticized the English national team as “invaders” and “usurping pirates” ahead of their Wednesday matchup with Argentina. The winner of...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Health Committee, grew angry with President Trump's nominee to lead the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday over a misleading social media post about the hepatitis B vaccine. Sean Kaufman, Trump's nominee to lead ASPR, appeared before the Senate Committee...
