Robert Corradino has never lived anywhere but Oswego, New York. As the only commercial port city on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario, everything bears the lake’s name —...
Democrats eyeing majorities in the House and Senate are plotting how they will police Supreme Court justices they say are influenced by right-wing, dark money groups.
Matt Drudge mocked President Trump on Thursday with a headline on his aggregation page, making fun of a new trade on Wall Street in reaction to the president's economic policies. "TACO," as the trade has become known among investors and traders, stands for “Trump always chickens out" and looks to capitalize on the major fluctuations...
A group of 22 young Americans sued the Trump administration over executive orders the plaintiffs say will promote climate change. The lawsuit was filed Thursday in Montana and challenges executive orders 14156, 14154 and 14261, which declare a “National Energy Emergency.” The Department of Energy, Department of Transportation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and NASA are...
The White House on Thursday said it will fix errors in its “Make America Healthy Again,” or MAHA, report after a news outlet’s investigation found that it cited sources that don’t exist. The report, released last week to much fanfare by the administration, cited hundreds of studies to purportedly find the root causes of chronic...
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) says Democrats should be more open to hearing “legitimate” concerns about transgender students participating in girls and women’s sports, the latest in a recent string of Democrats to break publicly with the party on an issue championed by Republicans. “As a parent of a daughter, I think it’s legitimate that parents...
Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said he thinks "the sky is the limit” for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) when asked whether she could be a contender for president. “I think the sky is the limit for Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, and she will be making her own decisions about whether she...
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) has opened an investigation into President Trump’s meme coin dinner that took place last week and asked the White House to disclose the names of the attendees, warning that foreign governments could be attempting to curry favor with the president through cryptocurrency acquisitions. “I write today to demand that you release...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it would renew a program that allows Boeing to perform tasks on behalf of the agency for three years. Boeing’s Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) will become effective on June 1. “Before making the decision, the FAA closely monitored specific criteria and saw improvements in most areas. Criteria included...
Private universities should phase out federal grants and subsidies to ensure intellectual freedom, as the government's funding of research inherently infringes on academic freedom.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attacked former first lady Jill Biden on Thursday over allegations that individuals around then-President Biden intentionally kept information about his health issues a secret. Republicans are calling on two dozen former senior Biden administration officials to appear before the Senate and answer questions about the former president's health amid...
Legal teams for the U.S. and Qatari governments are still working out the details of an agreement for Doha to transfer a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet that President Trump hopes to use as Air Force One, more than a week after the Pentagon said it had taken physical possession of the aircraft. A White House...
The White House on Thursday blasted what it called an abuse of judicial power after multiple federal courts blocked sweeping tariffs President Trump had imposed on imports, and it called on the Supreme Court to step in. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt argued the judges on the U.S. Court of International Trade “brazenly abused their judicial...
The Trump administration has submitted a ceasefire proposal supported by Israel to Hamas in the hopes of reaching a ceasefire in Gaza, the White House confirmed Thursday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump submitted the proposal to the Palestinian militant group. “Israel signed off on...
