The two National Guard troops had been sworn in for less than a day when a gunman critically wounded the soldiers Wednesday afternoon in an ambush just blocks from the White House, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
A newly released House bill to protect children online omits a key provision from the Senate version that sponsors and advocates argue is what gives the measure teeth against social media companies.
The Chilean national accused of stealing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse earlier this year pleaded guilty last week to charges of wire fraud, aiding and abetting and first-degree theft, and he may now be subject to deportation. The suspect, identified as Mario Bustamante Leiva, allegedly committed several thefts across Washington, D.C.,...
President Trump announced plans to build a White House ballroom in July marking the first significant renovation to "the People's House" in decades. The president is slated to spend $250 million on the project, which he says will ease the burden of hosting large state dinners and other events that have a limited capacity due to available space....
A pair of television news stars ended up on the same flight on Monday in a moment captured on Instagram. Gayle King, a longtime anchor at CBS, posted a selfie with Fox News primetime host Jesse Watters online showing both of them smiling at what appears to be the first class section of a commercial...
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.) told reporters Tuesday that he would support Republicans using the so-called nuclear option to override the Senate filibuster to pass a bill to reopen the government. Fetterman said the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is running out of money and people “need to eat” as the government shutdown dragged...
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the massive media conglomerate that owns CNN, HBO and one of the nation's premier movie studios, on Tuesday formally announced plans to explore a potential sale. Rumors of WBD looking to sell off part or all of its assets have been percolating in media business circles for months, and the company...
Sanae Takaichi is officially Japan’s first female prime minister. The leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was elected to the post on Tuesday after winning four more votes than the required majority. Takaichi’s career in politics spans across a handful of ministerial posts and a decade in Japan's congress. Japan’s new leader is a...
President Trump will host Senate Republicans at the White House on Tuesday afternoon for a lunch in the newly renovated Rose Garden. The event comes a day after demolition crews began the process of tearing down part of the East Wing to begin construction on Trump’s planned ballroom. It also comes after Senate Democrats blocked the...
The leaked Young Republican chat revealed the fear and insecurity of some men who have embraced a vitriol that cannot be excused by ignorance or lack of knowledge, and the manliest thing a man can do is find commonalities with those different from him and overcome prejudice.
The Treasury Department told employees not to share images of the White House demolition, as construction for President Trump’s $200 million ballroom kicked off in the East Wing on Monday. Treasury employees have a front-seat view to the construction, since the department’s headquarters are located by the East Wing. As images of the facade's dismantling...
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republican leaders will brief reporters Tuesday morning as the government shutdown entered its 21st day. Johnson, in frustration, has signaled that he will not recall lawmakers back to Washington for votes until the government reopens. Senate Democrats on Monday blocked the GOP-led continuing resolution (CR) for the 11th time....
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is ramping up its spending in the upcoming off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania as polls tighten ahead of Election Day next month. On Tuesday, the committee announced it was investing an additional $500,000 into get-out-the-vote operations in Virginia and New Jersey, as well as the upcoming consequential...
