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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.

Jane Fonda: Authoritarianism now in ‘every single nook and cranny of our government’

Actress and activist Jane Fonda said Wednesday that authoritarianism has spread to "every single nook and cranny of" the federal government while talking about federal immigration enforcement raids. "We pay their salaries," Fonda told "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert. "We should be in charge. If the government is not meeting the needs of its...

Paris Hilton pushes for passage of Defiance Act

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Paris Hilton pushes for passage of Defiance Act The former reality TV star called on the House to pass a bill that would give victims of deepfake pornography the right to sue individuals who produce and share the content, citing her own experience having intimate images shared without...

Most countries on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ banned from immigrant visas

Many of the countries that signed on to join President Trump’s "Board of Peace" to stabilize Gaza are also banned from immigrant visas by the State Department.  Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Egypt, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Morocco, Mongolia, Pakistan and Uzbekistan are among the 75 countries the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance...

Bolton on Trump’s Greenland reversal: ‘No grand strategy at work here’

Former national security adviser John Bolton said President Trump’s de-escalation on Greenland shows he has “no grand strategy” surrounding his plans for the island. “In one day, we went from what some doomsayers in Europe were saying was the most consequential meeting on the future of the West in recent history to Trump backing off...

Trump addresses bruise on hand seen at Davos

President Trump on Thursday addressed bruising on his hand seen at an event earlier in the day. saying he “clipped” it on a table and attributing being easily bruised to the side effects of taking aspirin daily for his heart condition. “I’m very good,” Trump said when a reporter traveling with him on Air Force...

Check your email: Impacted Dollar General shoppers alerted to class action settlement

If you've shopped at Dollar General since 2016, you may qualify.

These Democrats voted for the DHS funding bill despite ICE furor

Several House Democrats joined with nearly all Republicans to approve a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday, as anger grows over the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement tactics. The $64.4 billion bill, which includes roughly $10 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), passed the House by a vote of 220-207. All...

House bid to boost E15 gas is thwarted — for now

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story House bid to boost E15 gas is thwarted — for now The House on Thursday rebuffed — at least for now — efforts to allow for more ethanol in gasoline year-round as Midwestern lawmakers pushed for more use of the fuel. © AP Photo/Stephen...

Snapchat launches new parent tools for teen accounts

Snapchat is launching new tools that give parents more information about how their teens use the platform, the social media company announced Thursday. The company said it is rolling out new features for Family Center, an in-app tool for parents, that will allow them to see their teens’ daily average screen time on Snapchat and how they split their...

So cold that trees will explode? Not exactly, expert explains

It's about to be very cold in parts of the U.S.

Former police officer, 2020 election denier get into altercation at Jack Smith hearing

Michael Fanone, a former D.C. Metropolitan Police officer who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and Ivan Raiklin, a conservative activist and conspiracy theorist who frequently appears on Capitol Hill to protest the outcome of the 2020 election, got into an altercation Thursday at a hearing featuring former special counsel Jack Smith. Video of...

Bernie Sanders, Theo Von bash parties for not working for people 

A Gallup poll shows a record-high 45 percent of U.S. adults identified as political independents in 2025 — nearly half the country. That’s not apathy, that’s disillusionment.

Why major US allies aren’t joining Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ yet

Several key U.S. allies were notably not present at President Trump’s “Board of Peace” charter-signing ceremony in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday.  The international organization, which will be headed by Trump, aims to promote cooperation around the globe and carry out the Trump administration’s 20-point Gaza peace plan. Trump sent invitations to leaders of a wide...

Watch live: Health insurance CEOs testify before House on rising premiums

The House Ways and Means Committee will hear testimony Thursday afternoon from a group of health insurance CEOs as premiums skyrocket following the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies. Among the list of witnesses are UnitedHealth Group’s Stephen Hemsley, CVS Health's David Joyner, Elevance Health's Gail Boudreaux, Cigna Group’s David Cordani, Ascendiun's Paul Markovich, and...

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