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Trump’s main DOGE office shutters — but its war on government waste isn’t over

Trump administration officials clarify that Department of Government Efficiency principles remain active in federal agencies despite reports that the centralized DOGE office no longer exists.

Pentagon threatens to court-martial Democratic senator over ‘refuse illegal orders’ video

The Pentagon has launched a review into Sen. Mark Kelly, USN (Ret.), after he posted a video telling service members to “refuse illegal orders."

Trump signals plan to designate Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization

President Trump signals final documents being prepared to label Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group amid growing concerns over the Islamist organization.

New X feature exposes ‘MAGA’ fakes as based far outside the United States

A crucial new “About this account” feature on X just exposed dozens of anti-Israel...

City Council power play will make or break Zohran Mamdani’s mayoralty

The race for speaker of the City Council can tip either way — and...

Daylight saving time ends soon: What happened to ‘locking the clocks?’

Despite earlier indications, we're getting close to setting our clocks back an hour.

USDA website slams Senate Democrats over SNAP battle: ‘Well has run dry’

The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) website has placed an advisory blaming Senate Democrats for the impending absence of food assistance benefits on its website.  Starting Nov. 1, it is likely that over 40 million low-income beneficiaries will not receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aid. The USDA, which runs the program, is threatening to withhold...

Trump says he’s targeting Democrats’ programs, but the suffering is bipartisan 

The impact of gutting federal agencies will be felt by Americans throughout the country, while falling disproportionately on lower-income individuals and families — millions of whom voted for him. 

US, China reach ‘framework’ of trade deal, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the U.S. and China will likely avoid 100 percent American tariffs on Chinese good after negotiators settled on a plan for a possible trade agreement. Bessent told NBC News’ Kristen Welker that “after two days of negotiations” with Chinese International Trade Representative Li Chenggang in Malaysia, a “framework”...

Trump signs trade, critical mineral agreements with Asian countries

President Trump on Sunday signed a flurry of trade agreements and deals outlining cooperation on critical minerals with key Asian partners as he kicked off his trip to Asia. Trump arrived in Malaysia, where he is attending the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and oversaw a peace agreement signing between Cambodia and Thailand. Following that...

Trump oversees peace deal signing between Thailand, Cambodia

President Trump on Sunday attended a ceremony to formalize a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia to put to rest a border dispute, giving the president a platform to bolster his image as a global peacemaker. “On behalf of the U.S., I’m proud to help settle this conflict and forge a future for the region,”...

SNAP funding expiration set to hit 40 million people

More than 40 million low-income food stamp beneficiaries are expected to receive less help with grocery bills — or no help at all — in the coming days. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is threatening to withhold billions of dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) contingency funding, which Congress has already allocated for...

Platner controversies put Democrats in a political bind

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s mounting controversies are testing the willingness of Democratic voters and politicians to support a compromised candidate who could be their best option to defeat Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) next year. Platner has been hit with a string of negative headlines in recent days. Most notable was the revelation that he...

Trump tests GOP pressure points with beef, DOJ moves

President Trump is testing pressure points within the GOP with a series of particularly bold moves that have shown just where some Republicans are willing to draw a line on certain issues. Farm state Republicans have expressed concern about Trump’s idea to import beef from Argentina as U.S. cattle ranchers face economic headwinds.  Meanwhile, New...

Ben Shapiro says Trump’s $230M DOJ payout push is ‘rife with conflicts of interest’

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on Saturday slammed President Trump’s effort to receive a $230 million payment from the Department of Justice (DOJ) as compensation for the various federal probes into his conduct. “I think that it’s rife with conflicts of interest,” Shapiro told NewsNation’s Batya Ungar-Sargon.  “I cannot see a world in which that does...

Mills takes lead over Platner as Maine Democrat’s controversy swirls: Poll

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) has taken the polling lead over Democratic primary challenger Graham Platner in the Pine Tree State's 2026 Senate race, according to a survey released Saturday.  The SoCal Strategies Maine Poll found Mills garnering 41 percent support from likely voters surveyed, while Platner received 36 percent. A fifth of respondents were...

Trump adds 10 percent tariff on Canada amid Reagan ad spat

President Trump on Saturday slapped Canada with a 10 percent tariff on top of its current rate after an advertisement lobbying against tariffs aired during the World Series. The Canadian ad, which has angered the president, features different parts of speech former President Ronald Reagan gave in 1987 about “free and fair trade” when announcing...

Trump calls lack of Russia-Ukraine peace progress ‘very disappointing’

President Trump on Saturday said the lack of progress toward peace between Russia and Ukraine amid their more than three-year war is “very disappointing.” The president has attempted to chart a course for peace since the start of his second administration after making a pledge to end the war in a day on the campaign...

Sunday shows preview: Trump jets to Asia amid shutdown; US tensions with Venezuela rising

As federal workers remain in limbo amid the government shutdown, President Trump is traveling to Asia in an effort to unpack key foreign policy topics at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summits. Trump is also set to meet with high-ranking counterparts during stops in Malaysia, Japan and South...

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