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Pentagon halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine over concerns about US stockpiles

The Pentagon halted arms shipments to Ukraine, including Patriot missiles, after Trump’s top defense official warned U.S. stockpiles had dropped to critical levels.

End the Pride Parade’s hypocritical ban on gay NYPD officers

For the fifth straight year, the folks who run the city's Pride parade banned...

Why Mamdani’s rent freeze means disaster for NYC tenants

The Rent Guidelines Board's hikes for rent-stabilized housing will ensure more landlords can’t collect...

Powell’s $2.5B Fed revamp denial exposes his privileged arrogance

During a grilling by lawmakers at a Senate Banking Committee hearing last week, Powell...

Why Trump’s ‘Mamdani the Commie’ tag will stick — despite the media’s cover operation

Unfortunately for Zohran Mamdani and his media allies, there aren’t enough semantic tricks in...

More Americans see meaningful differences between GOP, Democratic Party: Survey

A growing share of Americans say there are important differences between the Republican and Democratic parties, according to a new CNN/SSRS poll. The May survey, released on Sunday, shows 81 percent of respondents say there are important differences between the two parties, while only 18 percent say the parties are “pretty much the same.” The...

China’s courtroom espionage strategy demands a federal response 

Congress must take action to address the threat of third-party litigation funding (TPLF), which can be used by foreign entities to steal American trade secrets and compromise national security.

Solar panel arrays may help sustain grasslands during drought: Study

The placement of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands could help decrease water stress and increase plant growth by about 20 percent during dry years, a new study has found. In these semi-arid areas, where grasslands often don’t get as much water as they need, the partial shading offered by solar systems can help plants get...

‘Donors’ vs ‘takers’: SALT battle stirs debate between blue and red states

President Trump’s domestic agenda bill is spurring a debate over whether blue states are subsidizing red states. After a successful pressure campaign from blue-state Republicans, the House version of Trump’s bill was amended to boost the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap to $40,000. The agreement was a major win for a handful of...

We must invest in the army we need, not the one we have

The Army Transformation Initiative is a necessary step to break the cycle of spending billions of taxpayer dollars on outdated systems, ensuring that every dollar spent protects the men and women who wear the uniform and invests in capabilities that matter.

Musk rips media over hypocrisy over Booker gesture

Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed the "legacy media" over the weekend, alleging hypocrisy in how news outlets covered Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.)'s recent arm gesture after he faced criticism for a similar gesture earlier this year. Booker, while speaking at the California Democratic Convention on Saturday, placed his hand on his heart before extending his...

Boulder suspect charged with federal hate crime

The man accused of attacking Boulder, Colo., demonstrators calling for the return of Israeli hostages in Gaza has been charged with a federal hate crime after admitting he planned it for a year and singled out the group he described as "Zionist," the FBI said. An FBI affidavit, made public Monday, revealed that Mohamed Soliman...

Michael Cohen: Trump will ‘go after Elon’s money next’

Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal attorney, predicts he will “go after” tech billionaire Elon Musk’s money now that the Tesla CEO's time as a special government employee has finished. “I said from the very start that this bromance was going to come to an end,” Cohen said on MSNBC. “I’m going to go one...

Bannon: Graham should be arrested if he keeps ‘stirring it up’ in Ukraine

MAGA insider and former Trump White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said Monday that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) should be “arrested” if he doesn’t stop traveling overseas and “stirring it up" in Ukraine, as one of Kyiv's strongest backers in Congress. Bannon expressed his frustration over Ukraine’s stunning drone attack on Russia’s strategic bombing fleet,...

Trump has a 10 percent tariff solution to achieve domestic manufacturing goals

President Trump's tariffs have been set at 10 percent, with the possibility of it being the final landing place, but this may not be enough to provoke a renaissance in domestic manufacturing or prevent inflation.

Some taxpayers may receive tax refunds in June: When payments could arrive

While many Americans have already received their 2024 tax returns, others are only now getting their deposits or checks.

Fetterman claims media trying to ‘smear’ him over missed votes, absences

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) says the media is trying to “smear” him over missing votes and committee hearings in the Senate, firing back at an editorial in The Philadelphia Inquirer that argued Fetterman needs to put more effort into his job or resign from Congress. Asked about the harsh op-ed during a debate in Boston...

Trump’s tariff tantrum risks a global depression

Trump's proposed 50 percent tariff on EU imports could lead to higher prices, disrupted supply chains, and a hit to jobs, while potentially alienating allies and weakening global stability.

Gulf policymakers detail efforts to brace for 2025 hurricanes

Gulf Coast policymakers on Monday laid out efforts to brace for what’s expected to be an active hurricane season during a Hill event titled "Securing the Grid – Powering the Gulf South Region." Eric Skrmetta, vice chair of the Louisiana Public Service Commission, said the durability of the power grid needs to improve, including calling...

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