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DC public schools face special grand jury probe into attendance, truancy and graduation records

A special grand jury is probing D.C. public schools over truancy, graduation rates and how attendance records are documented across campuses.

More pictures?! One lawmaker’s twisted answer for fixing our laws

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) is pushing the idea of illustrations in all new...

Google Maps renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in compliance with Trump executive order

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 says Democrats could impeach Trump if they win the House in midterm elections

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.

Trump intends to refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve with Venezuelan oil

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.

Off-duty Border Patrol agent shot in NYC in possible attempted robbery: CBP

Authorities say the incident "looks like an attempted robbery."

Trump: ‘Our great Indian people’ want Washington Commanders, Cleveland Guardians to change names back

President Trump on Sunday called on the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to change their names back to the Redskins and Indians, respectively, saying "there is a big clamoring" to undo the rebranding of recent years. “The Washington ‘Whatever’s’ should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to the Washington Redskins Football Team. There is a big...

FEMA uncertainty hangs over hurricane season

Uncertainty is hanging over this year’s hurricane season as meteorologists predict “above-normal” activity and the Trump administration sends shifting signals over the future of the federal government’s role in natural disaster response.  Despite talk of eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in its current form, the administration says it remains “laser focused on disaster...

All Americans deserve quality legal support — enter the Legal Services Corporation 

Government works best when it meets people where they are and helps them solve real problems. Civil legal services do exactly that.   

Bacon praises Trump’s ‘pivot’ on Russia: ‘We owe Melania some thanks here’

Rep. Don Bacon (Neb.), a moderate Republican, suggested in a Sunday interview that first lady Melania Trump deserves some credit for President Trump's apparent pivot against Russia in its war against Ukraine. "Well, I'm glad that the president has pivoted on Ukraine," Bacon said in an interview on NewsNation's "The Hill Sunday." "I think we...

Demoting the Education Department’s watchdog is a spark in a five-alarm fire

It will not only impact the oversight at the Department of Education; it will likely undermine the entire inspector general community. 

O’Rourke undecided on 2026 Senate run

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) said on Sunday that he has not yet decided whether to run for U.S. Senate in Texas in 2026. “I don't know,” O’Rourke said in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” when asked if he plans to run for Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) seat, which is up for...

Astronomer CEO resigns after viral concert ‘kiss cam’ clip

The video, which was originally posted to TikTok, shows a couple embracing on the kiss cam before trying to dodge out of frame.

O’Rourke urges Democrats to fight ‘fire with fire’ in redistricting battle

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (Texas) called on his fellow Democrats to fight “fire with fire” as Republicans in his state move forward with an effort to alter Texas’s congressional district lines ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” O’Rourke said Democrats need to start playing the same...

The strategic importance of designating Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization

By highlighting the threat the group poses on the global stage, the U.S. sends a powerful message of mutually beneficial collaboration with its Latin American partners.

Special envoy calls Bukele ‘a good friend’ after prisoner swap with Venezuela

U.S. special envoy for hostage affairs, Adam Boehler, called Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele “a good friend” after he helped secure the release of 10 Americans imprisoned in Venezuela in exchange for the return of more than 250 Venezuelans that the U.S. had sent to be imprisoned in El Salvador. In an interview on CNN’s “State...

Trump touts six-month mark: US is now ‘hottest‘ and ‘most respected country anywhere‘ 

President Trump marked his six-month anniversary of his second term in office by touting that the United States is the "hottest" and "most respected country anywhere in the world." "Wow, time flies!" the president began his message on Truth Social on Sunday morning. "Today is that Sixth Month Anniversary of my Second Term. Importantly, it's...

US hostage envoy urges Hamas to ‘take the deal’ with Israel

Adam Boehler, U.S. special envoy for hostage affairs, on Sunday urged Hamas to “take the deal” on the table with Israel and to move forward toward peace. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Boehler said that the current deal on the table — where Hamas releases at least 10 remaining hostages in...

Have this giant, noxious weed in your yard? How to get rid of it — without burning yourself

It's giant, it's noxious, and when mishandled, it can leave your skin burnt and blistered.

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