Iran reached out to the U.S. because it wants to make a deal "very badly," President Trump said Monday as he implemented a blockade of Iranian ports to punish Tehran and force it to the negotiating table.
First lady Melania Trump is expected to join a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday to advance her second major legislative initiative of this administration, intended to protect America's Foster Care children.
The IRS has adopted the National Taxpayers Union's proposal for calculating the costs of taxpayer compliance, which the low-tax advocates said was a "more realistic method."
The Trump administration said Monday it will resume flying a rainbow Pride flag on a federal flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City, reversing course after removing the banner in February.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard fired a broadside at congressional Democrats on Monday, saying their 2019 impeachment of President Trump over his dealings with Ukraine was based on biased evidence and slipshod work from within the intelligence community.
The House Ethics Committee Monday opened an investigation into Rep. Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat accused of sexual misconduct with several women and of raping one of his employees.
JD VANCE’S HARD ROAD TO 2028. Vice President JD Vance faced an impossible task trying to negotiate an end to the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. That Vance failed is no surprise, given Iran’s so-far implacable resistance to the demand that it abandon its nuclear weapons program. That, Vance said, is President Donald Trump’s “core goal” of […]
If President Donald Trump wants to secure a meaningful peace agreement with Iran quickly, he’ll have to maintain a tight negotiating focus on Iran’s nuclear program. All other concerns are secondary. The failure of the negotiations in Pakistan last weekend was unsurprising. Iran clearly entered those talks with the aspiration to extract one-sided concessions from […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell’s (D-CA) political career is collapsing in spectacular fashion. It is proof that politics isn’t fully immune to instances of well-deserved karma. Swalwell is facing several sexual assault allegations, one of which is from a former staffer. His fellow Democrats cut ties completely and immediately, with liberal journalists confirming that Swalwell’s alleged behavior […]