When I was in fifth grade, I aced the Presidential Fitness Test. Not because I was some athletic prodigy — I was a large child who’d later become a big man — but because we had a pull-up bar at home. My parents had installed it in a doorway, and like my 5-year-old daughter today, […]
King of the Hill aired the final episode of its original run on Sept. 13, 2009, when then-President Barack Obama still enjoyed a double-digit net approval rating, the BlackBerry was still the premier smart device, and Donald Trump seemed to be fading permanently from public life as The Apprentice‘s schtick wore thin. At the risk […]
President Trump on Thursday evening nominated Assistant U.S. Attorney Rebecca Taibleson to serve as a judge on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, making her the sixth federal appeals court nominee of his second term. "It is my Great Honor to nominate Rebecca Taibleson to serve as a Judge on the United States Court of...
President Trump said on Thursday that he would like to see foreign journalists granted access to the Gaza Strip by Israel. "I'd like to see that happen, sure," the president told reporters at the White House. "I would be very fine with journalists going. And it's a very dangerous position to be in, as you...
A Minnesota man accused of killing State House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, Vance Boelter, was indicted on Thursday by a grand jury on eight charges, including two counts of first-degree murder. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced that Boelter, who was also accused of injuring another Democratic Party state lawmaker and his...
President Donald Trump drilled into a reporter over a question on tariffs on Thursday, telling him that he had to spend his first term "fighting lunatics like you."
The Department of Education is calling on school officials to get out of burdensome provisions and federal programs in their schools, as part of the Trump administration push to send education back to the states.
Mike Donilon, a top aide to President Biden who cashed in as a highly paid advisor to his suspended 20204 campaign, told House investigators Thursday that Mr. Biden showed no signs of mental decline while in office.
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley on Thursday announced his 2026 bid for the open North Carolina U.S. Senate seat, entering the race with endorsements from President Trump and top GOP leaders.
A growing number of Senate Democrats are starting to shift their criticisms of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the war in Gaza from words into actions.
Michelle Steel's decision not to run for Congress in 2026 opens a door to a competitive Republican primary in a California district she narrowly lost in November.
A transgender illegal alien from Colombia, Nicol Alexandra Contreras-Suarez, is being charged with child rape in the sanctuary city of New York, according to the DHS.