The Pentagon halted arms shipments to Ukraine, including Patriot missiles, after Trump’s top defense official warned U.S. stockpiles had dropped to critical levels.
A revised plan from Senate Republicans would sell off as much as 1.2 million acres of publicly owned lands, according to legislative text obtained by The Hill. The updated text would require the sales of between 0.25 and 0.5 percent of the 245 million acres currently owned by the Bureau of Land Management, or between...
The Trump administration is considering deregulation of electric utilities to increase competition and supply, but deregulation has failed to bring online enough new electric generation and has led to overcharging customers and subsidies for older power plants.
More than two dozen members of the entertainment industry issued an open letter to members of Congress on Wednesday urging them to reject sweeping cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid in the GOP's "big, beautiful" spending bill. The open letter, released by Feeding America, was signed by 31 people, including high-profile...
Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has unveiled a plan to override Homeland Security Committee Chair Rand Paul’s (R-Ky.) proposal to fund border security and immigration enforcement activities at roughly half the amount favored by Senate and House Republican leaders. Paul created an uproar two weeks ago when he unveiled his portion of the...
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to charges she assaulted and interfered with immigration officers at a New Jersey detention center during a congressional oversight visit with two other lawmakers. The New Jersey Democrat was charged in a criminal complaint by Alina Habba, interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey and Trump’s former...
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani pulled off a surprising win in Tuesday's Democratic primary. Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded to Mamdani on Tuesday after the state Assembly member won over voters with his platform pushing for rent freezes, city-owned grocery stores and free buses. In the ranked choice election with a...
Internet connectivity has been restored in Tehran after repeated Israeli war strikes had taken it out, Iran’s communications minister said Wednesday. “With conditions returning to normal, the state of communication access has reverted to its previous state,” Sattar Hashemi wrote in a post on X. “I sincerely apologize to all the people, especially the communications...
If Kennedy had added some of these new people to the advisory committee rather than simply firing the entire committee, he would have found far less resistance.
President Trump on Wednesday maintained that nuclear materials were not moved prior to U.S. strikes on Iranian facilities, despite an internal preliminary assessment that indicated otherwise. “We're just the opposite. We think we hit them so hard and so fast, they didn’t get to move,” Trump said during a press conference at the NATO summit...
Rogan, who appreciates freedom of speech like few others, cut right to the progressive obsession with campaign finance system as the cause and solution to every problem.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday unloaded on the press amid reports that an internal U.S. assessment found American strikes set back Iran's nuclear program by months, not years, dismissing it as "preliminary" and "low confidence." Trump invited Hegseth to address questions about the assessment near the end of a roughly 45-minute press conference at...
