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Trump taps new architect to reshape White House as $300M ballroom build accelerates

Trump has brought in a new D.C. architect to drive the next stage of his massive White House ballroom build, an overhaul reshaping the East Wing and raising the project’s price tag to $300 million.

Tom Homan fumes at protester who called him racist during clash at TPUSA event: ‘Grow a backbone’

Border czar Tom Homan clashed with a heckler who called him "racist" at a Turning Point USA event, telling the protester to "grow a backbone" and secure the border.

Judge blocks Trump firings at State Department, says spending bill prohibits cuts right now

A federal judge put a stop to the State Department's plans to fire some employees, ruling late Thursday that the new stopgap spending law passed by Congress to end the shutdown last month prohibits any reductions in force.

Mamdani breaks with Adams, vows NYC will stop clearing homeless encampments in January

NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani vows to end homeless encampment sweeps that Eric Adams started, citing failed results and lack of housing connections.

Wall Street Journal calls for Hegseth to testify under oath on boat strikes

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is calling for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to testify under oath about the second strike the U.S. military conducted that killed survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Caribbean.  "The charge of deliberately killing the defenseless is serious enough to warrant...

Defunding of catechists leaves Catholic soldiers in a lurch

Canceling these contracts disproportionately impacts Catholics.

Democrats investigate Patel’s use of FBI jet for ‘date night’ travel, other excursions

House Judiciary Democrats have launched a probe into FBI Director Kash Patel’s use of the bureau’s jet, accusing him of having “commandeered U.S. government aircraft for personal joyrides.” Patel’s travels have sparked scrutiny as he’s been seen jetting to meet with his girlfriend, attend sporting events and go on excursions. “You used a $60 million...

Adm. Frank Bradley to brief lawmakers Thursday on Venezuelan boat strikes

U.S. Navy Adm. Frank M. “Mitch” Bradley will provide a classified briefing to the senior members of the Senate and House Armed Services committees on Thursday about the Trump administration’s controversial strikes on Venezuelan boats suspected of smuggling drugs. Bradley was authorized by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to order a follow-up strike on Sept. 2...

Loomer: Army secretary’s office plotting ‘coup’ against Hegseth

Conservative activist Laura Loomer on Monday accused the office of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll of trying to oust Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an alleged “coup.” Hegseth's leadership has been repeatedly questioned after several scandals including texting about war plans in a Signal group chat and allegedly ordering illegal strikes on boats in the Caribbean....

Kelly: Pentagon lawyer ‘didn’t share all the information’ during briefing on boat strike

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Tuesday accused a lawyer for the Pentagon of being "evasive" in answering questions about a second strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean in September, saying the attorney did not share everything with lawmakers. "He came and briefed us several weeks ago about this specific strike," Kelly...

Texas Tech restricts race, gender teaching

The Texas Tech University System released new guidelines Monday on how faculty can teach about race and gender in the classrooms. Chancellor Brandon Creighton sent a memo to the system’s presidents that said faculty cannot teach that there are more than two genders and put restrictions on how race can be discussed.  “State law and...

Here’s the top 20 list of most-viewed Wikipedia articles in 2025

If you clicked on a Wikipedia article this year, you contributed to the estimated 2.4 billion hours spent reading English-language articles in 2025, and we now know which artciles were the most popular.

TrumpRx could be a gamechanger 

TrumpRx.gov is a proposed website that could allow consumers to purchase brand-name prescription drugs directly from the manufacturer or through an affiliated online distributor at a lower price than they are currently being charged at their local pharmacy.

$5K reward offered for wanted Virginia high school football coach

The 46-year-old high school football coach has been missing since Nov. 20.

How a blood test can determine dementia risk

The research found a link between increased levels of cardiac troponin and more rapid cognitive decline in later years.

Live updates: Trump convenes Cabinet, with Hegseth in spotlight

President Trump will convene his Cabinet on Tuesday morning, amid controversy over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's role in authorizing in a Caribbean strike that killed two survivors of an initial hit on their boat. Hegseth, who reportedly directed for the mission to "kill everybody," on Monday night posted his support for the admiral in charge...

The Movement: ObamaCare abortion demands serve as serious test for Republicans

Republican demands for stronger anti-abortion provisions as part of any extension of enhanced ObamaCare subsidies are not only a sticking point to a bipartisan deal: They complicate any alternative GOP health care agenda. The fight is a key test for anti-abortion activists who have been vocally frustrated at the Trump administration’s lack of action on...

Americans support Ukraine, but Trump’s new peace plan is a boon to Putin 

Never in U.S. history has an American president been so out of step with the American people for so long on an important foreign policy issue.

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