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Judge rejects Trump administration’s bid to toss lawsuit challenging Guantanamo migrant detentions

A federal judge has rejected a request from the Trump administration to toss a lawsuit challenging the detention of migrants at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay.

National Park Service to offer free admission on Trump’s birthday

The National Park Service in 2026 will offer free admission to U.S. residents on June 14 — or Flag Day, which also happens to be President Trump's birthday. But the Interior Department, which oversees the park service, also quietly removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth — June 19 — from its list of...

More than 1 in 4 self-checkout shoppers admit they’ve stolen: Survey

More than a third of self-checkout thieves see the kiosks as "unpaid work" so taking small items "feels like compensation."

Trump boasts of Kennedy Center renovations while awarding medals to honorees

President Trump on Saturday awarded medals to the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, while hailing the renovations underway at the famed Washington arts destination months after he announced an overhaul of the center and named himself its board chair. “We are making something really special,” Trump said in the Oval Office, according to a...

Honduran candidate: Trump interference hurt chances of winning presidency

Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla said President Trump's endorsement of his opponent, conservative candidate Nasry Asfura, hurt his chances of winning the country's election. "It hurt me because I was winning by a much larger margin,” Nasralla told Reuters. The latest election results on Nov. 30 showed Nasralla slightly behind at 39 percent compared to Asfura's...

Trump courts controversy with use of pardon power

President Trump’s use of his clemency power is drawing criticism as he grants pardons and commutations that at times appear to contradict his agenda and focus largely on people charged or convicted during the Biden administration. Trump has spent much of his term criticizing former President Biden’s use of the pardon power, at times suggesting Biden’s pardons are...

Republicans must be careful with the optics of Trump’s ICE raids 

While Trump has successfully closed the border and arrested thousands of the violent criminals who entered our country illegally, there is a perception problem growing for the Republican Party as operations continue. 

Gallego urges Trump administration to ramp up oversight of H-1B visas

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) sent a letter Wednesday urging Trump administration officials to ramp up oversight on large corporations' use of H-1B visas for foreign workers. In his letter, Gallego expressed support for high-skilled immigration programs that "spur economic growth that creates good-paying jobs for American workers." "At the same time, we must ensure such...

Trump says Biden to blame for affordability crisis: ‘I’M FIXING IT’

President Trump on Saturday took another swing at talks around rising prices and cost of living concerns, largely casting the blame for the "affordability crisis" on his predecessor. The president specifically took aim at analysis from stockbroker Peter Schiff, who appeared on Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends" recently, calling the guest a "Trump hating...

These national parks will charge an extra $100 entrance fee for international visitors in 2026

Officials previously predicted the surcharge could bring in an additional $90 million.

Undocumented immigrants deserve health care — they’ve already paid for it

Last month, one of the kindergarten students I counsel as a social work intern was absent from class for most of the week. This student missed school Tuesday through Friday. On Friday, her teacher decided to call the student’s mom to see what was going on. The student had been sick, but her mother couldn’t...

Trump defends rising cost of ‘much bigger and more beautiful’ ballroom amid criticism

President Trump on Saturday defended high costs associated with his White House ballroom project, telling critics that the space will be "much bigger and more beautiful" when completed. Trump first slammed CNN's chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins for asking about the changing price tag. "Caitlin Collin’s of Fake News CNN, always Stupid and Nasty,...

The rise and fall of the American Bar Association

The ABA is likely to continue on this path of activism over professionalism.

Don Bacon doubles down on Hegseth criticism: ‘I think I’ve seen enough’

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) took his criticism of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a step further Friday, claiming the Pentagon chief's recent decisions have "ruined his credibility." “I’ve been on the record already," he told Politico's Dasha Burns, who also hosts "Ceasefire" on C-SPAN. "After Signalgate, I think I’ve seen enough. What I really wanted to...

China is overplaying its hand on rare earth materials

China’s dominance in rare earths looks formidable on paper, yet its power is far weaker in practice.

Long-lost ‘King of American Coins’ could be worth $5 million, auction house says

One of the most coveted, rare coins ever struck by the U.S. Mint – a long-lost 1804 dollar – is expected to sell for millions at auction Sunday, according to auctioneers at Stack's Bowers Galleries.

States can remove barriers for Native American voters before the midterms

State election officials, election administrators and advocates are already making strides to address these issues.

More than 1 in 4 self-checkout shoppers admit they’ve stolen: Survey

More than a third of self-checkout thieves see the kiosks as "unpaid work" so taking small items "feels like compensation."

Dog food sold in 14 states recalled over possible plastic contamination

Frozen dog food sold in 14 states is being recalled due possible plastic contamination.

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