Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) signed a bill on Friday banning the manufacture and sale of “ghost guns,” — unserialized firearms that are privately made or put together through gun kits that are generally hard to trace. The new law, which the governor signed on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, also establishes a process for...

President Biden offered his condolences on Saturday to those affected by a deadly train crash in eastern India. “Jill and I are heartbroken by the tragic news of the deadly train crash in India,” he said in a statement. “Our prayers go out to those who have lost loved ones and the many who suffered...

First lady Jill Biden celebrated her birthday among the pyramids in Egypt on Saturday, part of a six-day trip to the Middle East and North Africa. “What a great way to start the day, I was fortunate to visit the magnificent pyramids of Giza,” Biden tweeted. The first lady, who turned 72 on Saturday, flew to...

“Cataclysmic” — that’s how one researcher described the recently reported drop in U.S. college enrollment. “With the exception of wartime,” he observed, “the United States has never been through a period of declining educational attainment like this.” That decline received extensive media coverage — far more than another cataclysm in the higher education system that’s gone unaddressed...

Several Republican presidential hopefuls slammed former President Trump for his comments praising North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday, after the country received a seat on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) executive board. Former Vice President Mike Pence, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis all criticized...

This week House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Joe Biden achieved what was supposed to be impossible. They reached a deal to avoid having the United States default on its debt, and pushed it through a historically unruly and divided Congress. All of this when solving problems through legislation was said to be dead, futile,...

2024 GOP showdown: After Donald Trump said he doesn’t like the term “woke," Ron DeSantis suggested that Trump is out of touch for downplaying what he calls the 'woke' threat to America