The Border Patrol has just completed its best fiscal year since 1970 when it comes to the southern border, where agents seized fewer than 240,000 people trying to sneak in across the Mexican boundary.
President Trump said Tuesday his relationship with Canada and its prime minister, Mark Carney, had "come a long way" as the pair tried to navigate a "natural business conflict" around tariffs and which nation dominates the steel and car industries.
House Speaker Mike Johnson defended himself and fellow GOP leaders after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized them for lacking a plan to deal with the expiring COVID expansion of Obamacare subsidies.
A draft memo from the White House's Office of Management and Budget argues that furloughed federal workers should not be paid for the time they didn't work during the government shutdown.
Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsidies for their votes to reopen the shuttered U.S. government. But it is also one of the most intractable issues in Congress - and a real compromise is unlikely to be easy, or quick.
President Trump bashed the NFL's decision to have Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny perform at halftime of February's Super Bowl while also criticizing the league's kickoff rule.
A Miami activist alleges that city officials violated Florida's open government law when they gifted a sizable plot of prime downtown real estate to the state, which then transferred it to the foundation for Donald Trump's future presidential library.
How many innocent people must be murdered by illegal immigrants before country singer Zach Bryan writes a song about them? We should ask this question after Bryan released the lyrics of a song in a social media post. Bryan has joined the chorus of radical left-wingers vilifying and demonizing the law enforcement officers who protect […]
After President Donald Trump sent federal agents into Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson has decided to embrace even more unhinged rhetoric in hopes of saving his floundering administration. At a press conference on Monday, Johnson continued his weird Civil War fantasies by claiming that “the extreme Right in this country refuse to accept the results of […]
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. Two years ago, Hamas launched a sneak attack into Israel from […]
A political debate tactic is to pretend a disliked policy or cause is not what it seems to be but is really something else. President Donald Trump’s deportations of illegal immigrants are, for example, alleged to be about suppressing minority turnout in the next congressional election rather than about expelling people who shouldn’t be here. […]
Energy price politics is not a new game in Washington. Typically, politicians blame the opposing side for higher gas prices. These days, higher prices are at the meter as electricity rates have more than doubled the inflation rate over the past year. Democrats have seized on President Donald Trump‘s promise to halve electricity prices, blaming him for […]
Sen Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) on Tuesday described the choice to have Bad Bunny perform during the NFL's upcoming Super Bowl LX halftime show as political. "Why else would you pick, you know, some second-rate musician to play in our greatest sporting event?" Moreno told independent journalist Nicholas Ballasy. "It makes no sense whatsoever. I thought...
