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House advances resolution to condemn Rep. Chuy García for timing of his retirement announcement

The House advanced a resolution on Monday brought forth by Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) condemning Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García (D-Ill.) for the controversial timing of his retirement announcement, which ensured his chief of staff would be the only candidate on the Democratic primary ballot in the race to succeed him. The motion to table...

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes DHS using book name in Charlotte operation

Martha White, the granddaughter of “Charlotte’s Web” author E.B. White, slammed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for using the novel’s name to refer to its Charlotte, N.C., immigration enforcement operation. The Trump administration has called the endeavor “Operation Charlotte’s Web.” “He believed in the rule of law and due process,” Martha White said in...

Trump on economy: ‘You’re so damn lucky I won’

President Trump told attendees at the McDonald’s Impact Summit on Monday that they are “so damn lucky” he won the 2024 presidential election, arguing the economy would have been a "catastrophe" under former Vice President Kamala Harris.  “Welfare was going up. Everything was going up. Government jobs were going up, real jobs were going down,”...

The Memo: MAGA tensions are backdrop for Trump’s surprise Epstein U-turn

President Trump’s abrupt U-turn on the Epstein files looks like an effort to take the sting out of an imminent defeat on Capitol Hill. But the Epstein matter is just one of several issues that have caused discontent among Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) base in recent months, feeding questions about whether the president’s...

Trump DOJ’s James Comey case faces widening judicial backlash

The Justice Department’s prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey is facing death by a thousand procedural errors. Federal judges overseeing the criminal case have increasingly raised concerns about the department's efforts to investigate and indict the adversary of President Trump, from the evidence presented to grand jurors to the prosecutor who made the government’s case. ...

Trump proposes to narrow water regulations

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump proposes to narrow Clean Water Act protections The Trump administration is proposing to narrow which bodies of water qualify for Clean Water Act protections. © Adobe Stock The administration proposed a new definition for what counts as a “water of the United States”...

Medicare Part B premiums are rising. So are private health insurance costs. 

Presented by the American Association for Cancer Research — People are going to be paying more for health insurance next year. {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story  Medicare Part B premiums are rising. So are private health insurance costs.  Americans are going to be paying more for health insurance next year. As rising...

GOP clashes over phone records

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Republicans clash over phone records provision Republicans are at odds over an effort to unwind a provision tucked into the bill to reopen the government that would allow senators to sue if they aren’t notified when federal law enforcement seeks their phone records. © Greg Nash The provision...

Trump jokes he’s first former McDonald’s fry cook to become president, hailing the chain’s spirit

President Trump claims title of first former McDonald's fry cook to become president after 30-minute campaign stint, joking he worked there longer than Kamala Harris ever did.

Duckworth fires staffer who claimed to be attorney for detained illegal immigrant with criminal history

Senator Tammy Duckworth fired staffer Edward York after ICE said he falsely claimed to be attorney for detained illegal immigrant Jose Ismeal Ayuzo Sandoval.

Gavin Newsom preens in Brazil — while California drowns at home

As Californians were evacuating their homes and dodging “catastrophic” flash floods, Newsom was posting excitedly on X about meeting the vice mayor of Rio...

Illegal Migrant Arrested for Child Rape Was Given Protected Status Under Biden

Felix Bustillo Diaz, an illegal immigrant from Honduras, is accused of repeatedly raping his 12-year-old grand niece.

The Case for War Against the Venezuelan Regime

A prospect as weighty as war should be handled by the administration with the sobriety and earnestness it deserves.

Michigan Adopts New Sex-Ed Curriculum That Promotes Gender Ideology

Interim State Superintendent Sue C. Carnell was unable to say definitively how many genders exist when asked during a hearing.

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