Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian whose -appearance at a New York rally for then-candidate Donald Trump drew bipartisan backlash after he made disparaging comments about Puerto Rico, has inked a...
The Trump Department of Education announced it is investigating 60 universities for antisemitism and harassment, including Harvard and a number of schools in the UC system.
The White House reacted Monday after 20 attorneys general from New Jersey to California joined a Maryland suit seeking to halt DOGE's cuts to the federal workforce.
The Pentagon is finding itself in one of the first wars of the new Trump administration -- a clash with the previous Biden administration over who deserves the credit for a turnaround in military recruiting numbers after a long period of decline.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that President Trump has “lost his patience” with Hamas and advised the administration to turn up the pressure on the Palestinian militant group to release the remaining hostages. In an interview on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Rubio described the president’s “last warning” to Hamas earlier that day to...
President Trump is expected to issue an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to take the necessary steps to shutter the department, according to multiple reports. The executive order, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, could come as early as Thursday and has been in the works since before Trump was sworn into...
The president and the Republican Party seem not to be troubled by polls. They are adhering to a simple maxim: Political power is a terrible thing to waste. Use it while you can.
Congress has a process called the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that allows it to disapprove proposed federal regulations, and while it has been used once prior to 2017, it was only utilized once prior to 2017 when Congress blocked a regulation being proposed by President George W. Bush in 2001.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Wednesday slammed President Trump’s address to Congress in an interview on CNN, referring to the speech as “reality TV.” “Look, it was what I expected, it was reality TV, it was for consumption for those, you know, the folks who are going to line up there, the Republican senators...
Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) said during an interview that her “This is not normal” sign she held up near President Trump right before his Tuesday night speech to Congress was an “SOS to the world.” Stansbury said it is “really important” not to “normalize” what Trump and his administration are doing “because the things that...
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk met with House Republicans Wednesday night to update them on work done by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), as the newly created group takes significant steps to reduce the size and scope of the federal government. The conversation followed a decision made by House Republicans — led by Speaker Mike...
Trump drew laughs during his congressional address Tuesday when he alleged that the Social Security Administration (SSA) had millions of beneficiaries listed at 140 years of age and older.
But is it actually the shocking example of government waste he presented it to be?