Google Maps has renamed Lake Ontario as Lake America days after President Trump signed an executive order calling for the change last week amid a U.S. trade war with Canada.
Rep. Jim Clyburn, a senior adviser to House Democratic leaders, said Sunday that Democrats could impeach President Trump if the party wins back the House majority in November.
President Trump said Sunday he plans to use some of the oil he secured from Venezuela to fill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which has been depleted to near-record lows.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday afternoon is set to dive into border security and immigration enforcement efforts under the Biden administration. The hearing, titled "Biden’s Border Betrayal: Criminal Aliens in America," comes as President Trump is seeking to beef up funding for border security and has launched a robust crackdown on illegal immigration. The...
Judges on the U.S. District Court of New Jersey have declined to retain President Trump’s pick for the state’s top federal prosecutor, Alina Habba, as the clock on her interim status runs out. In a terse standing order, the court tapped attorney Desiree Leigh Grace to lead the office hours before the expiration of Habba’s 120-day temporary...
Republican attorneys general in more than two dozen states urged the NCAA on Tuesday to strip records, titles and awards from transgender women who competed in women’s college sports. The attorneys general, led by Mississippi's Lynn Fitch, sent a letter to NCAA President Charlie Baker calling for the college sports organization to “restore to female...
The Philippines has agreed to a trade deal with the United States that will lower U.S. tariffs on its exports to 19 percent, President Trump announced Tuesday following a meeting with the country's president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. U.S. exports to the Philippines will not face tariffs, Trump said. “President Ferdinand Marcos, of the Philippines, is...
The Trump administration released a trove of previously classified documents related to Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, which revealed details about the FBI's investigation into the slain Civil Rights icon before his death.
The Kennedy Center's famed opera house could be renamed to honor Melania Trump, if House Republicans have their way. House Republicans on the Appropriations Committee approved an amendment to the interior, environment and related agencies annual spending bill that would rename the opera house in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts the...
President Trump meets Tuesday with the leader of America's oldest ally in the Pacific, Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., at the White House. Marcos, the first leader of South Asian nations to visit the Trump White House, is looking to talk trade, after Trump put a 20 percent levy on the nation starting Aug. 1....
A House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee voted Tuesday to subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex offender and longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, as the Republicans on Capitol Hill push for the publication of more information related to Epstein’s case. During an unrelated subcommittee hearing, Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) moved to direct the panel to authorize...
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) are scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss and coordinate Democratic strategy ahead of September’s partisan battle to fund the government and avoid shutting down federal agencies, according to a senior Democratic aide. Government funding will expire on Sept. 30 and Senate Democrats...
Brendan Carr, President Trump's Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair, mocked critics of Paramount and CBS over the network's decision to cancel "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." "The partisan left’s ritualist wailing and gnashing of teeth over Colbert is quite revealing," Carr, who posts frequently on social media wrote on the social platform X on...
