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During the State of the Union address Tuesday night, House Speaker Mike Johnson will display the marble gavel that America's first President George Washington used in 1793 to lay the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol building.

The Justice Department is suing the University of California over allegations that UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from antisemitic harassment amid pro-Palestinian protests that roiled the campus in 2023 and 2024.

Going into his 2024 State of the Union Address, President Joe Biden was facing what the press called a coordinated Republican effort to paint him as too old and mentally declined to hold the job. Biden tried to disprove those charges by angrily yelling for more than an hour. The media loved it. STATE OF […]

The State of the Union has been the occasion for many very bad ideas. I’ve been watching them for decades, and today, ahead of Trump’s address, I am going to blog on some of the worst moments in 21st-century State of the Union addresses. The first State of the Union I covered in person was […]

Attending my great friend (and great journalist) Al Weaver’s bachelor trip to Chicago last summer, I met Ryan Tilley. Ryan is a great guy. He’s also an intelligent, composed, and handsome husband and father. Through Al, I had known about Ryan’s twin brother, Mike. Mike Tilley was diagnosed with colon cancer in July 2021 at the age of […]

Barack Obama was elected president, promising to take on corporate lobbyists. Because much of the news media took Obama’s word for it, he kept peddling the story throughout his presidency. PREEMPTIVE FACT CHECK ON OBAMA’S STATE OF THE UNION So on the morning of Obama’s first State of the Union address, I wrote a preemptive […]

Democrat Rep. Al Green is in the House chamber for President Donald Trump's State of the Union after being ejected from his primetime address in 2025.

DHS accuses Democratic lawmakers of hosting "illegal aliens" allegedly arrested for obstructing ICE operations as State of the Union guests.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., teamed up to urge all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status, to sign their children up for free school.

Democrats bring Epstein victims as State of the Union guests to pressure Trump on transparency. Polls show 75% believe government hides Epstein secrets.

Virginia Republican accuses Gov. Spanberger of supporting controversial redistricting to gain Democratic party favor and State of Union response role.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., again forced vote on DHS funding as negotiations between Senate Democrats and the White House are on ice.

Pentagon gives Anthropic until Friday to remove military restrictions on Claude AI model or face contract termination and Defense Production Act.