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What Trump’s Mamdani praise — and MTG’s ouster — says about MAGA’s future

Donald Trump has long claimed that he — and he alone — dictates the future of the MAGA movement. And a topsy-turvey Friday will put that to the test....

Minneapolis police chief issues apology for linking Somali youth to local crime

Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara apologizes to Somali community after controversial comments linking "East African kids" to crime in recent interview.

Reporter’s Notebook : A ‘Letter’ To Zelesnkyy Re The Peace Plan

Ukrainian contacts react negatively to Trump's 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, calling it heavily slanted toward Moscow as Zelenskyy reviews terms.

California governor hopeful Eric Swalwell embraces role as Trump’s loudest critic amid new DOJ probe

The outspoken Democrat calls the new DOJ investigation “political," saying he won’t back down from his clashes with Trump.

Sen. Slotkin’s home targeted with bomb threat days after she told troops to defy ‘illegal’ orders

Michigan State Police confirmed no one was in danger after Sen. Elissa Slotkin's home in Michigan received a bomb threat on Friday, a spokesperson said.

Trump on possible meeting with Kim Jong Un during Asia trip: ‘I’m open to it’

President Trump told reporters late Friday that he would "100 percent" be open to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his trip to Asia. "Well, I would if he would contact. The last time I met him, I put it out over the internet that I’m coming to South Korea and if he’d...

How the growing penny shortage may impact you

Several retailers have started to roll out policies as they run out of pennies. Here's what to expect if you're paying with cash.

Iowa shows why we must defend K-12 education from DEI

K-12 education’s troubling love affair with race essentialism and advancing far-left ideologies.

Trump rips Canada’s ‘crooked’ anti-tariffs ad as possibly AI

President Trump took another swing at Canada late Friday, calling a controversial anti-tariff ad featuring excerpts from a former President Reagan speech, "crooked" and "dishonest." He also suggested that the video was "possibly" generated by artificial intelligence (AI). "Canada lied," Trump told reporters, as he prepared to depart for his Asia trip. "They made up...

Gas prices are low. Will they stay that way?

Gasoline prices have fallen to just over $3 per gallon. That's good news for consumers and the Trump administration after President Trump promised to bring down prices, but it could complicate a "drill, baby drill" agenda. And whether prices will stay low may depend on whether the administration’s sanctions on Russia are effective, experts say....

East Wing demolition triggers outcry — and mixed feelings from state dinner attendees

The demolition of the East Wing at the White House to make way for President Trump's vision of a splashy, massive ballroom, is triggering an enormous outcry from critics — but for many who have experienced glitzy state dinners firsthand, it's eliciting mixed feelings. Trump, who originally said the ballroom would be near but “not...

Trump calls for Jack Smith, others to be prosecuted over Jan. 6 probe

President Trump late Friday suggested that former Special Counsel Jack Smith, former Attorney General Merrick Garland and other Biden administration officials "should be prosecuted" over their involvement in the investigation into the president's alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. In a Truth Social post published just prior to departing for his Asia trip,...

5 shot near Howard University during homecoming week; 2 people in custody

Five people were hospitalized after a shooting near Howard University Friday, according to the DC Fire and EMS Department.

Trump considering naming White House ballroom after himself

President Trump is considering naming the new White House ballroom after himself following days of controversy over his administration’s pricey East Wing project. The new space is expected to be 90,000 square feet and referred to as "The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom," according to a report from ABC News. Earlier in the week, when...

Dems bash administration for withholding SNAP funds: ‘Disgusting dereliction of duty’

Top House Democrats tore into the Trump administration on Friday night for withholding available food aid for millions of low-income Americans, saying the decision is both callous and illegal.  “It is a disgusting dereliction of duty that the Trump administration would knowingly rip food out of the mouths of 42 million children, seniors and veterans,”...

Lankford says he’d be ‘apoplectic’ if Biden was striking boats ‘with this level of insight’

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) questioned the Trump administration’s strikes on Venezuelan vessels without the approval of Congress. “The administration needs to give insight into Congress. That's part of it. If this was happening with this level of insight under the Biden administration, I'd be apoplectic,” Lankford said during a Thursday appearance on C-SPAN’s new “Ceasefire”...

Holmes Norton scammed in her home by fake cleaning crew, police say

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) was scammed Thursday by a group claiming to be a cleaning crew, according to authorities. Multiple people claiming to be HVAC workers reportedly visited the delegate's home and managed to charge her credit card. The case is being investigated as felony fraud, local outlets reported. Norton paid the individuals $4,362 in...

SNAP cliff roils shutdown debate

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Food stamp cliff is latest shutdown flashpoint The battle over food stamps has emerged as the latest flashpoint in the fierce partisan clash over government spending, The Hill’s Mike Lillis reports. © Nam Y. Huh, The Associated Press...

Meta, TikTok hit with EU complaint

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story EU finds Meta, TikTok breached tech rules The European Union (EU) found that both Meta and TikTok ran afoul of transparency rules in the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA). © iStock / Getty Images Plus The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, preliminarily found that Meta and TikTok...

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