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Schumer bashing has gone mainstream

The Senate Democratic leader said it himself on cable news on Tuesday night. By siding with Republicans on the government funding bill, Chuck Schumer knew members of his own...

Lawmakers cheer Trump’s JFK files release: ‘Restoration of the people’s trust’

President Trump made good on a promise to release thousands of files related to John F. Kennedy's assassination, which pleased lawmakers, despite little new information.

DeSantis proposes solution as Trump’s agenda is stymied by judges

As President Donald Trump's agenda is stymied by judges, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested Congress could strip federal courts of jurisdiction.

Trump admin demands NYC ‘restore order’ amid rampant crime or face billions in funding cuts

Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy says federal authorities are determined to "restore order" in New York City.

Progressive leader says Schumer faces ‘uphill’ climb to win back Democrats’ trust

The co-founder of a leading progressive group says Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces a difficult challenge in winning back the trust of Democrats after his controversial support of a Republican funding bill that averted a government shutdown.

‘Who benefited?’: Blue state lawmaker demands FBI investigate bullet train ‘boondoggle’

Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., is asking the FBI to look into California's high-speed rail project, which is facing a compliance audit from the Department of Transportation.

Trump FDA nominee turns vaccine question on Dem, recalling controversial Biden decision

Dr. Marty Makary pointed out the Biden administration's decision to skip key committee meetings when authorizing vaccines, in response to a top Democrat's question.

Trump orders Cabinet secretaries to work with DOGE on staffing, use a ‘scalpel’ on personnel decisions

All Cabinet secretaries have been ordered by President Donald Trump to work with the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Muslim journalist warns Senate of antisemitism ‘industry’, calls for DOJ probe of ‘malign foreign influence’

Muslim journalist Asra Nomani warned the Senate Judiciary Committee that a "frightening network" funding antisemitism in the U.S. must be investigated.

Congress repeals Biden offshore drilling rule as Republicans continue regulatory rollback

Legislation to repeal a Biden administration rule adding costs to offshore drilling is on its way to President Trump's desk as Republicans continue an aggressive pace of votes to roll back the regulatory state.

‘Deeply unfair’: Newsom breaks with Democrats on transgender athletes

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that allowing male-born athletes in female sports is "deeply unfair," breaking ranks with his fellow Democrats on an issue bedeviling the party ahead of his expected presidential run.

House censures Al Green for heckling Trump during address to Congress

The House on Thursday formally rebuked Rep. Al Green for his cane-waving rant at President Trump's address to a Congress.

FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration largely sidestepped questions Thursday from senators about how he would handle numerous pressing issues before the agency, including recent layoffs, canceled meetings and the continued availability of the abortion pill.

Trump meets with hostages, offers final warning to Hamas

President Trump met with eight released hostages from Gaza at the White House on Wednesday while giving Hamas a "last warning" about freeing the rest of the terrorists' prisoners.

Senate bill seeks to tackle the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. from China and Mexico

In a rare bipartisan move, two senators have introduced legislation in the latest attempt to fight the flow of fentanyl and its precursors into the United States from China, Mexico and through other borders - one reason that President Donald Trump has given for his new tariffs.

Trump announces tariff carve-out for Mexico; Canada could be next

President Trump will shield thousands of goods from new 25% tariffs he levied this week on Mexico and more Canadian goods could be exempted by the end of the day.

Trump’s erratic trade policies are baffling businesses, threatening investment and economic growth

Marc Rosenberg, founder and CEO of The Edge Desk in Deerfield, Illinois is getting ready to introduce a fancy ergonomic chair designed to reduce customers' back pain and boost their productivity. He figures the most expensive one will sell for more than $1,000. But he can't settle on a price, and he is reluctantly reducing the shipment he's bringing to the United States from China.

Nobody’s buying Hunter Biden’s art anymore, and he even lost his home

Hunter Biden has fallen on tough financial times amid his legal woes and his father's departure from the White House.

White House disputes report of plan to revoke temporary legal status of Ukrainians in U.S.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on a report Thursday that the administration is preparing to revoke temporary legal status for about 240,000 Ukrainians who escaped the war against Russia.

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