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Schumer blasts Trump administration for unusual ‘pocket rescission’ package

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) blasted a White House budget office for advancing proposal to rescind $4.9 billion in funding allocated to the State Department and the dismantled U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), calling it “unlawful” and a rejection of bipartisanship. The Democratic leader warned it also takes Washington a step closer to...

Top Senate Republican sounds alarm over latest Trump attempt to cancel funding

Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine) sounded the alarm on Friday over President Trump’s latest request to yank back congressionally approved funding, this time without Congress’ say-so, calling it an “attempt to undermine the law.” Collins said the recent request sent to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday seeks to pull back $4.9 billion...

Labor Day protests planned in DC, nationwide

Hundreds of people are expected to protest against President Trump and for policies that benefit working families this Labor Day weekend, with demonstrations planned across the country.

CDC tumult plunges public health world into ‘uncharted waters’

The sudden departures of five top officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has rocked the public health community, with leading experts and organizations warning it may leave the United States unprepared for future outbreaks and pandemics. In a single day, four key leaders of the CDC announced they would step down...

In Washington, telling Trump the truth will cost you your job

The president has always demanded unquestioning loyalty from his subordinates, not to the administration or the Constitution, but to himself and his own political fortunes.

Vought to oversee ‘closeout’ of USAID, Rubio says

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that White House budget director Russ Vought would oversee the “closeout” of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which came under intense scrutiny and has been dismantled by the Trump administration. “I joked with @POTUS that I had four jobs. He told me to give one to...

Trump is sinking, but Democrats aren’t rising — here’s why 

Rather than reckon with such grim realities, Democrats again are seeking refuge in the politics of evasion.

Trump’s Chinese student visa push sets off alarm bells amid rising CCP ‘influence’ in US

President Trump says 600,000 Chinese student visas will likely be permitted as experts warn about national security risks and CCP influence operations on U.S. campuses.

DOJ permits attorneys without immigration case experience to be temporary judges amid major backlog

New DOJ rule allows attorneys without immigration experience to serve as temporary immigration judges amid massive case backlog and judge shortages.

What leads someone to commit a mass shooting? Trump admin, RFK Jr plan to find out

A shooter killed two children and wounded 17 others during morning Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic church, prompting discussions about preventing mass violence.

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