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Another ActBlue leader pleads Fifth as House investigates alleged foreign donations

ActBlue board member Kimberly Peeler-Allen invoked her Fifth Amendment right during a House probe into alleged foreign donations to the platform.

Two Democrats rescue Mike Johnson’s anti-socialism resolution in stunning move

A group of House Republicans threatened to upend Speaker Mike Johnson's plans this week in protest of his handling of federal spending.

Baby killed after illegal immigrant allegedly strikes family at grocery store parking lot

A nine-month-old died after Maria Cobon-Guzman allegedly struck a family in a New Jersey parking lot, reigniting debate over the state's sanctuary policy.

DHS secretary bashes New York leadership after announcing thousands of arrests in sweeping operation

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says Operation Rotten Apple arrested over 2,100 criminals in New York while blasting the state's sanctuary policies.

Dad of girl left permanently disabled in crash with illegal immigrant rips Dems: ‘I reject your sympathy’

Marcus Coleman rejected Democratic lawmakers' sympathy at a Capitol Hill hearing, saying his daughter's permanent injuries are the "end result" of sanctuary cities.

Ronnie McDowell had mini-stroke during Pennsylvania performance, son says

Despite his son saying he is in good spirits, the country star will need to undergo surgery in a few weeks.

Live updates: Trump tries to hold Israel, Iran to ceasefire, heads to NATO Summit

President Trump ripped into Israel and Iran on Tuesday morning, as the outlines of a ceasefire he announced Monday took hold and quickly fell apart. “We basically, we have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don’t know what the f— they’re doing,” Trump told reporters at the White...

Powell emphasizes patience amid Trump pressure in House testimony

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is in no hurry to lower interest rates despite multiple calls from President Trump to drop them. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday, Powell stood by recent statements that the Fed will react to changes in the data as they come in, as opposed to following a...

Social Security’s dirty little secret: A game of borrowing

The Social Security trust fund is not a real asset but a paper entry of IOUs that the government must borrow to cover, meaning that the fund's current surplus is just a mirage and the future benefits are at risk.

Netanyahu says Israel ‘refrained from additional attacks’ against Iran after Trump call

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Israel “refrained from additional attacks” against Iran due to a call with President Trump early Tuesday. In a thread on the social platform X, Netanyahu’s office said a ceasefire between Israel and Iran “was set for 07:00 this morning.” “At 03:00, Israel forcefully attacked in the heart of...

What ICE agents are doing is outrageous — and legal

The behavior of ICE agents is also revealing glaring blind spots in the law, which has long been premised on the assumption that government officials mostly act in good faith.

Massie: ‘I have the Trump antibodies’

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has stated that he is not bothered by President Trump's attacks, as he believes he has developed the "Trump antibodies" and is simply trying to stay true to his beliefs.

Israel accuses Iran of violating Trump-declared ceasefire

Israel early Tuesday accused Iran of violating terms of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire, shortly after it was slated to take effect, and vowed to retaliate. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, in a post on social platform X, said the nation will “respond forcefully to the violation of the ceasefire by Iran through intense strikes against regime...

Americans have been dangerously misled about porn age-verification laws

Porn has long been the canary in the coal mine for other restrictions against free speech.

The Movement: Inside the group making an ‘EPIC’ impact on the Trump-GOP megabill 

A 2-year-old conservative group with a grand-sounding acronym has packed a major punch as congressional Republicans push forward the "big, beautiful bill" of President Trump’s tax cut and spending priorities. Look in the corner of the recent charts being shared in letters and social media posts from the Republican Party’s deficit hawks and you’ll see it came from the Economic Policy Innovation...

Trump targets Powell ahead of testimony: ‘We should be at least two to three points lower’

President Trump targeted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ahead of his testimony to Congress Tuesday, bashing him once again for not lowering interest rates. “‘Too Late’ Jerome Powell, of the Fed, will be in Congress today in order to explain, among other things, why he is refusing to lower the Rate. Europe has had 10...

How we are ending Iran’s and all other governments’ power to censor online

This isn't about making censorship politically or legally impossible — we are making it technologically impossible.

Trump on Israel, Iran continuing fight: ‘They don’t know what the f— they’re doing’

President Trump on Tuesday unleashed on the Israelis and the Iranians, expressing his displeasure at continued fighting between the two adversaries after he announced the parameters of a ceasefire the day before. “We basically, we have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don’t know what the f— they’re...

Watch live: Matters of Life and Breath: Championing COPD Care

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects 25 million people in the U.S. and is the fifth leading cause of death from disease — on track to be the third by 2035 if nothing changes. Gaps in treatment, policy inaction, and access barriers give way to high rates of ER visits, hospital admissions, readmissions, and worse....

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