President Donald Trump’s controversial demands for the Postal Service to overhaul and monitor millions of mail ballots hit another snag on Friday, when North Carolina became the first state...
Delays and cancellations continued to upend operations at Newark Liberty International Airport on Tuesday, after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said some air traffic controllers are taking time off following recent outages. The turmoil also comes after United Airlines said over the weekend that it would cut 35 daily flights from the airport located not...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee, with Nate Silver designating her as his favorite and the establishment Democrats fearing her ideological zeal could end the party's aspirations to take back the White House.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s request to revoke the temporary legal status of nearly a million migrants living in the country. In an order Monday, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to put a hold on a judge’s order that stopped the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from terminating parole...
National water conservation groups on Tuesday filed a legal petition asking the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to stop downstream Colorado River users from wasting water. The petition requests that the Bureau ensure that all deliveries to Colorado River Lower Basin users — those in California, Nevada and Arizona — are “reasonably required for beneficial uses” and that water transfers...
Stephen A. Smith accused Democrats of “forgetting” about Black Americans, leading to President Trump’s small boost in support among the demographic during the 2024 election. Speaking on NewsNation’s "Cuomo" Monday night, Smith said Democrats don’t take the time to tell Black voters what they have been doing successfully. Instead, he said, they simply repeat the...
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio said he met with President Trump this weekend at the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Tarrio, who was released from prison following Trump’s day-one pardon and clemency order related to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, posted about the meeting on X on Sunday. “Yesterday, I had the honor...
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to allow about 12,000 additional refugees into the country, rejecting the White House's argument that previously approved migrants could be turned away if they did not arrive in the U.S. by early February.
Canada's new prime minister, Mark Carney, will visit the White House on Tuesday for his first visit with President Trump, who continues to advocate for America's neighbor to the north to become its 51st state. Trump and his allies have steadily claimed Canada is kept afloat by the U.S., with the president saying in an...
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a key vote on the Senate Judiciary Committee, says he will not support Ed Martin’s nomination to serve as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, citing his concerns over Martin’s advocacy for people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Tillis’s opposition is a serious blow, as Martin...
On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order announcing a new era of “Unleashing American Energy.” Since then, the White House has declared a national energy emergency, exited the Paris climate agreement, and established the National Energy Dominance Council. In his address to a joint session of Congress in March, Trump...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy outlined his ambitions to “radically transform” air traffic control, one of President Trump's goals since returning to office, as mishaps have caused delays and fewer staff at major airports like Newark International. “We are going to radically transform the way air traffic control looks,” Duffy said Monday evening in an interview...