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Trump wants to remake the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

President Trump has seemingly set his sights on a new renovation project -- the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro identifies two National Guard troops wounded in D.C. shooting

The two National Guard troops had been sworn in for less than a day when a gunman critically wounded the soldiers Wednesday afternoon in an ambush just blocks from the White House, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

‘A step backwards’: Parents, senators wince at House bill to protect kids on social media

A newly released House bill to protect children online omits a key provision from the Senate version that sponsors and advocates argue is what gives the measure teeth against social media companies.

Man accused of stealing Kristi Noem’s purse pleads guilty

The Chilean national accused of stealing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse earlier this year pleaded guilty last week to charges of wire fraud, aiding and abetting and first-degree theft, and he may now be subject to deportation. The suspect, identified as Mario Bustamante Leiva, allegedly committed several thefts across Washington, D.C.,...

How we learned to industrialize everything, including each other 

Today, industrial logic has not only mechanized bread, but also the bonds that once gathered around it.

Newsom calls Trump ‘invasive species’ at redistricting rally

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) slammed President Trump on Saturday while attending a rally to rail against Texas’s successful redistricting efforts.  “We're dealing with an invasive species by the name of Donald Trump,” Newsom told the crowd in Houston.  “He is an historic president, however. A historically unpopular president, under every key category,” he added....

Housing director confirms administration ‘working on’ 50-year mortgage after Trump hint

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte on Saturday said the Trump administration is “working on” a plan to introduce 50-year mortgage terms for home buyers.  “Thanks to President Trump, we are indeed working on The 50 year Mortgage  - a complete game changer,” Pulte wrote in a statement on the social platform X. ...

Sunday shows preview: Government shutdown lingers as Dems, GOP fight for way out

The government shutdown has spanned 38 days, making it the longest federal shuttering in United States history, surpassing the standoff during President Trump’s first term.  Lawmakers in Washington have remained deadlocked over the House-authored continuing resolution (CR), which Senate Democrats have voted against 14 times. But Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Saturday that the...

Georgia Democrats see momentum after special elections wins

Democrats are feeling bullish about their chances of clinching both the Senate and governor’s races in Georgia next year after the party won a pair of special elections this week that were seen as potential bellwether races ahead of 2026. Democrats flipped two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission on Tuesday, marking the first...

Rare Saturday Senate session ends with few signs of shutdown progress

Senators ended a rare Saturday session at the Capitol with no votes, no text of a three-bill "minibus" and few signs of progress toward a possible shutdown offramp. Lawmakers are now eyeing a possible vote on Sunday, when senators will gather again to try to find a solution to the 39-day funding impasse. Senate GOP...

Trump accuses Democrats of ‘cracking like dogs’ on shutdown over filibuster fears

President Trump on Saturday claimed Democrats were cracking under the pressure of the government shutdown, days after saying the federal closure is at least partly to blame for Republican losses during Tuesday's elections. "The Democrats are cracking like dogs on the Shutdown because they are deathly afraid that I am making progress with the Republicans...

Trump wants his name on new Commanders stadium: Report

President Trump is pushing to have the Washington Commanders’ new $3.7 billion football stadium named after him, according to a report on Saturday.  “It’s what the president wants, and it will probably happen,” one source told ESPN. While the White House did not confirm the outlet's reporting, press secretary Karoline Leavitt suggested the name has...

Charlamagne Tha God presses Dems to end shutdown impasse: ‘Stop playing politics’

Charlamagne Tha God urged Senate Democrats to reopen the government, citing citizens' dire needs amid the federal shuttering.  The radio host said during a Wednesday segment of "The Breakfast Club" that the party needs to abandon the fight to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium subsidies to ensure that federal workers receive pay.  “Dems, you...

SNAP benefits don’t cover healthier diet costs: Study

Researchers considered whether SNAP benefits provide enough money to cover the costs of three popular eating plans.

Mamdani’s victory shows how Democrats can win the midterms

Democrats must embrace both progressive and centrist candidates in order to win the 2026 midterm elections, and must focus on local issues in order to win over voters.

O’Reilly on Democrat’s 2025 election sweep: ‘People were angry’

Political commentator Bill O'Reilly suggested Friday that Tuesday's blue election sweep can be tracked to voters' issues with affordability and a rising cost of living just 10 months into President Trump's second term, saying, "People are angry." Responding to "Real Time" host Bill Maher's suggestion that Americans are looking for more "normal" leaders, O'Reilly said...

Senate to remain in session until shutdown deal is struck, Thune says

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters on Saturday that senators will remain in session until a deal is unlocked to reopen the government as the shutdown reached Day 39 with members still far from an agreement.  When asked if lawmakers will stay in town until a deal is reached, Thune responded in the...

America’s crime problem hasn’t grown, but it has aged 

Crime rates have decreased in most cities since the pandemic, but the average age of offenders and victims has increased, indicating a shift in the age-crime curve and the need for public-safety strategies to reflect this change.

Pardoned Binance founder says alleged connections to Trump sons ‘don’t exist’

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on Friday denied having any business ties with President Trump or his sons, adding that he did not expect to be pardoned last month. "I believe my lawyers submitted the petition in April," Zhao told Fox News's Bret Baier on "Special Report," referring to the clemency as a "surprise." "It...

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