President Trump announced Saturday he approved new fuel economy standards that eliminate an electric vehicle (EV) mandate introduced under the Biden administration. The 2024 EV mandate aimed to facilitate the transition from gas-powered to EVs by setting new pollution standards for automakers' vehicle fleets, which were intentionally difficult to meet without introducing new electric or...
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) said former President Trump choosing a woman to be his running mate would be "beneficial" to him. "I think that that would be beneficial, according to the polling that I've seen for him and a lot of swing states, is that having a woman that is helping his campaign...
ABC News anchor Martha Raddatz on Sunday pressed Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Peter Lerner over the Israeli operation that rescued four hostages, but reportedly killed dozens of civilians in the process, repeatedly asking for the necessity of the Israeli air strikes. The IDF, along with two other units, carried out a special operation on...
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed that "innocent people were killed" in the Israeli military operation that rescued four hostages over the weekend. The Israeli military said it rescued four hostages in a special operation in central Gaza on Saturday. CNN's Dana Bash asked Sullivan on "State of the Union" whether the U.S....
At least 274 Palestinians were killed Saturday in an Israeli raid that rescued four hostages held by Hamas, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. The Israel Defense Forces, along with two other units, conducted a special operation on Saturday from two separate locations in Nuseirat in central Gaza. The operation, which included a heavy air...
Pandemic learning loss has impacted students' basic developmental skills, ranging from sharing to using scissors, raising the stakes for using the summer months to help make up the gap. In this week's Education Week State of Teaching survey, most pre-K through third-grade teachers said that, compared to five years ago, their students had more...
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville suggested that both President Biden and former President Trump are partially causing young voters to disengage, stating it is his “greatest fear.” Carville, who has been critical of Biden and has said the president should not run for another term, shared during a radio interview that the lack of engagement...
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday called on Hamas to respond and accept the terms of an Israeli-proposed cease-fire and hostage release deal aimed at ending the war. President Biden announced the proposal late last month, stating it includes a three-part plan towards an end to the fighting and the release of...
Rep. Nancy Mace (R) is looking to avert an upset in her South Carolina primary as she faces backlash from some members of her party. Mace, who flipped her seat in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District back in 2020, is the front-runner heading into Tuesday’s primary against Catherine Templeton, a former agency official in the...
Republicans have a new twist on the slogan, “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” Their argument now: Were you better off under former President Trump than you are under President Biden? Republicans argue the economy — particularly inflation — was better under Trump than it is under Biden. And they...
On the campaign trail in 2020, President Biden was eager to distinguish himself from his opponent on immigration issues, promising to “restore our moral standing” while casting former President Trump’s policies as cruel and inhumane. While border numbers have dipped, they still hover at historic highs. And with immigration a central issue in the 2024 contest,...
Dozens of children have died completing stupid TikTok challenges such as blackout contests or eating laundry pods. Facebook and Instagram’s algorithms, which are designed to reinforce people’s biases, allegedly lead predators directly to children's content.
Former President Trump attempted to take credit for insulin pricing in a post on Truth Social Saturday. “Low INSULIN PRICING was gotten for millions of Americans by me, and the Trump Administration, not by Crooked [President Biden,]” Trump said in the Truth Social post. “He had NOTHING to do with it. It was all done...
