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EXCLUSIVE: 128 GOP lawmakers call for federal probe into Planned Parenthood’s taxpayer funding

A coalition of 128 Republican lawmakers is urging the HHS Inspector General to review Planned Parenthood's federal funding for potential fraud or abuse.

A must-win midterm state is the real loser of Trump’s Canada trade war

President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada could raise vehicle prices at Michigan dealerships as auto parts cross the border multiple times.

How a hidden scam plaguing college campuses has racked up a multimillion-dollar price tag

A fraud expert reveals the red flags students and parents must watch for as ghost students drain millions from the federal student aid system.

Legal trouble for Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax is just beginning

Cross your fingers a state judge’s slapdown this week of the pied-à-terre-tax’s rollout marks...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their...

Stewart hits O’Leary for Trump defense after fraud verdict: ‘The f—ing entitled arrogance’

“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart blasted “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary for defending former President Donald Trump’s business tactics leading to a $464 million judgment, plus interest, in a New York civil fraud trial against Trump, his company and its executives. Stewart pushed back on the idea that crimes of tax fraud were “victimless,”...

Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into it: Live updates

A search-and-rescue operation is underway for at least six people and a state of emergency is in place for both Maryland and Baltimore after a cargo ship crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge overnight Tuesday. The cargo ship Dali, which was headed to Sri Lanka, hit a support on the bridge around 1:30 a.m.,...

Pompeo rips US decision at UN, says it thrilled Hamas

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday criticized the Biden administration's decision to abstain from a vote on a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, arguing it made Hamas and Iran happy. “Hamas, when they saw the abstention, were thrilled,” Pompeo said on Fox News’ “The Story” with anchor...

These are the 20 best places to live in the US, study finds

Do you love where you live? From large communities down to small neighborhoods, a new Niche study ranks the best places to live in the United States in 2024.

Texas AG Ken Paxton to pay $300,000 to stay out of federal court

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will have to pay just under $300,000 in a deal that keeps him out of federal court. The deal — which also requires the attorney general to perform 100 hours of community service and take continuing legal education classes — allows Paxton to avoid a trial for securities fraud, for...

Warren, Sanders accuse Meta of blocking content related to Palestinians: ‘Deeply troubling’

Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday accused Meta of suppressing Palestine-related content on its platforms, calling its actions “deeply troubling.” Their letter, addressed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is a follow up to a December one Warren sent that was also about Instagram and Facebook suppressing Palestinian content. The senators say...

Cotton: US decision to abstain from UN cease-fire vote ‘deeply offensive’

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) decried on Tuesday the U.S. decision to abstain from a vote on a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza. “The Biden administration abstaining from the UN ceasefire vote is deeply offensive and strategically stupid,” Cotton said in a post on X, the platform formerly known as...

We can’t freeze out Antarctica’s national security consequences

America is competing with Russia and China in a great power struggle.

Trump lashes out at judge in hush money case after trial date set

Former President Trump on Tuesday lashed out at the judge who rejected attempts to delay his hush money trial in New York, calling him a “certified Trump Hater.” Judge Juan Merchan at a hearing on Monday set the trial for April 15, denying Trump the chance to delay all his criminal trials until after the...

US West hydropower production plunged to 22-year low last year

Hydropower generation in the U.S. West plunged to a 22-year low last year — an 11 percent drop from the year before, according to a new federal data analysis.  The total amount produced in the region amounted to 141.5 million megawatt-hours, or about 60 percent of the country's total hydroelectricity output in the 2022-2023 "water...

Biden gains on Trump in six battleground states in new poll

President Biden has narrowed the gap against former President Trump in six out of seven key battleground states over the past month, according to a new poll that hints at a likely close general election race between the two men in November. A Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll, published Tuesday found Biden still trailing Trump overall...

Press: Ronna McDaniel hire shows the proud peacock has lost its colors

There couldn’t be a worse time for NBC to destroy its reputation for honesty and fairness. And there’s only one way to fix it: Fire Ronna McDaniel as fast as they hired her. 

Cohen signals Trump ‘should be worried’ about hush money case

Michael Cohen, the ex-personal attorney of former President Trump, said his former boss “should be worried” about the prosecutors, witnesses and evidence that are coming his way after a judge set his hush money trial start date. “He shouldn’t be worried about me. He should be worried about the Manhattan district attorney, the district attorney...

Democrats’ declines with Blacks and Hispanics could erode liberal beliefs

Losses in Black and Hispanic communities present an obvious loss; however, the even greater threat could come from white liberals seeing their beliefs undermined by these departures. 

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