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Trump admin finds California ban on notifying parents of gender transitions violated federal law

The U.S. Department of Education said a California policy allowing school districts to keep students' gender transition from their parents violates federal law.

Miranda Devine: Hunter Biden’s latest debacle shows that he can’t stay out of the ‘lamelight’

Showing that he will always be the butt of the joke, Hunter Biden made...

Guess who’s really to blame for America’s housing crisis

Home prices fell in markets with more institutional-investor ownership — but foolish politicians won't...

Police commission chaos a symptom of ‘progressive’ governance

The chaos at the LA police commission hearings is part of the “progressive” movement’s...

Judge blocks DHS from arresting, detaining refugees in Minnesota

A federal judge on Wednesday shut down a new Homeland Security policy that arrested and detained refugees as part of a review of their cases, saying the migrants had "followed the rules" and deserved better treatment.

Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada if it makes deal with China

President Trump on Saturday threatened 100 percent tariffs on Canada if it decides to make a trade deal with China, less than a week after previously saying "it would be a good thing" that Prime Minister Mark Carney struck a deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "If Governor Carney thinks he is going to make...

How will ‘Trump accounts’ work? 6 things to know

While the accounts won't officially launch for a few months, you can start the application process now.

Denaturalization nation: Why is Trump’s immigration policy targeting US citizens?

Going after people who have already followed the process for obtaining citizenship sends a disturbing message, and  raises serious legal, practical and ethical concerns.  

Maher predicts backlash to Minnesota ICE raids: ‘This is not what people voted for’

Bill Maher predicted Friday on his HBO show that voters will deliver a rebuke of the Trump administration’s immigration policies at the ballot box this November. “My prediction is this stuff, your party is going to get the dogs---- kicked out of you in the midterms,” Maher told one of his guests, Sen. John Kennedy...

9K+ weekend flights canceled as US braces for severe winter storm

Airports across the U.S. have canceled over 9,000 flights for the weekend as parts of the country brace for what's expected to be a major winter storm, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware on Saturday. American Airlines had the largest number of canceled flights at 1,546 between Saturday and Sunday. Southwest canceled 1,243 flights and...

Remove these 10 items from your vehicle ahead of winter weather, experts say

As the eastern two-thirds of the United States braces for a potentially-devastating stretch of winter weather, Americans are rushing to prepare for the storm, which includes making sure some items aren't left in their vehicles.

Why do we buy bread and milk before a storm? Here’s what you should get instead

It doesn't even make sense to get bread and milk – both are perishable items. But the reason we do it isn't logical, experts say.

Crockett, Talarico to face off in first Texas Senate primary debate

Texas Democrats Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are set for a Saturday showdown in the first debate of their closely watched Senate primary. The stakes are high for both campaigns, as new polling shows Talarico with a single-digit lead over Crockett, whose entry into the race last month added a new layer to...

The Memo: US allies grapple with a world order upended by Trump

A tumultuous period between the United States and its traditional allies took another lurch Friday, as NATO nations expressed outrage over remarks from President Trump the previous day. The new furor began when Trump downplayed the willingness of the U.S.’s partners to sacrifice on behalf of the alliance. “We have never really asked anything of...

Supreme Court draws who’s who of spectators during high-stakes term

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Fed board of governors member Lisa Cook faced a choice ahead of this week’s Supreme Court oral argument: show up, or sit it out?  They chose visibility, forming part of a crowd of economic and legal heavyweights in the justices’ lines of sight as they mulled the future of the Fed’s protections from the executive branch.  Some others involved in recent high-profile Supreme Court cases have stayed away for their own...

Cruz returns to Texas ahead of winter storm after travel backlash

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said Friday he is back in the Lone Star State after a viral photo showed him on a plane as the state prepared for a massive winter storm. “I’ve returned home from my work trip. It’s 66 degrees & beautiful. A storm is expected tomorrow night,” Cruz posted on the social...

Interactive map: How much snow will fall in my area during the storm?

With dangerously-cold arctic air already settling over a large swath of the U.S. Friday, at least 177 million people are under watches or warnings for ice and snow.

FBI agent who sought to investigate ICE officer in Minneapolis shooting resigns: Report

An FBI agent in Minneapolis who attempted to probe the death of a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal immigration officer earlier this month has resigned, according to multiple reports. Tracee Mergen left her job in the bureau's Minneapolis field office after facing pressure to discontinue an inquiry into the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

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