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Senators urge DOJ to dig deeper into alleged manipulation of egg prices

A bipartisan pair of senators wants the Justice Department to ramp up its probe of a possible price-fixing scheme in the egg industry.

White House fuzzy on Trump’s proposal to tax richest Americans

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt offered little clarity on whether President Trump wants to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, declining to say if he wants the top rates to increase.

Trump’s pick for HHS deputy secretary supports review of abortion-pill risk

President Trump's choice for a deputy secretary post said he "strongly supports" conducting a safety review of mifepristone, the abortion pill found in a recent study to be more dangerous than its label suggests.

Courts keep ruling against Trump on foreign student deportations

A federal judge ordered Homeland Security to immediately release Rumeysa Ozturk, a university student from Turkey whose arrest in March went viral.

Energy secretary: Biden’s quick draining of Strategic Petroleum Reserve marred system

President Biden caused $100 million in damage to the infrastructure that stores the nation's emergency crude oil supply when he ordered nearly 180 million barrels to be sold for lower energy prices ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, said Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

Hegseth says good riddance to resigning West Point professor

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is happy a tenured West Point professor is resigning after saying he was "ashamed to be associated" with the U.S. Military Academy while the curriculum was overhauled following the election of President Trump.

In Moscow, Xi shows Europe he expects a poodle not a partner

President Donald Trump’s tariffs have created a major opportunity for China to gain leverage over Europe. Recognizing the opportunity Trump has gifted him, Chinese president Xi Jinping recently waived sanctions on European Union parliamentarians and exchanged celebratory letters with EU leaders on the 50th anniversary of EU-China political relations. Xi hopes to dangle investment and […]

James Lankford has learned nothing on immigration

For some reason, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) did a little media tour this week trying to rehabilitate his image on immigration after President Donald Trump has conclusively shown that despite what Lankford said all last year, no new legislation was needed to secure the southern border, all we needed was a new president who had […]

Trump overturns Biden-era efficiency rules for household and commercial appliances

President Trump late Friday afternoon signed four pieces of legislation that overturn Biden-era efficiency rules.  Three of the Biden-era regulations overturned by Trump had sought to improve efficiency for household water heaters, walk in freezers and commercial refrigerators and freezers. Trump also overturned a Biden rule related to labeling requirements for consumer products.  A tool...

Trump shifts on taxes, China

{beacon} PRESIDENT TRUMP WAFFLED Friday on a proposal to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans. He said GOP lawmakers should "probably not" raise taxes on the rich but added he would be OK if it did happen, The Hill's Mychael Schnell reports.. "The problem with even a 'TINY' tax increase for the RICH, which...

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