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Trump raises global tariff to 15%

President Donald Trump announced that a 10% worldwide tariff is now being raised to a "fully allowed" 15% in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling.

Trump torches ‘stupid’ AOC’s Munich showing, tees up fresh fight with progressive Democrats

President Donald Trump slams Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for stumbling through Taiwan defense question at Munich Security Conference, calling her diplomacy embarrassing.

A new report reveals the struggles of holding public office — and we have to figure out a way to ease potential legislators’ anxiety

A new report reveals the struggles of people in public office — and should raise concern about local politics.

Why Trump’s Section 122 Tariffs Are Illegal

The president has not come close to showing a balance-of-payments crisis, the statutorily required precondition for imposing tariffs under Section 122.

Justice Department fires interim U.S. attorney hours after appointment

Almost immediately after James Hundley was appointed interim U.S. attorney of the Eastern District of Virginia to replace the predecessor who was found to have held the role unlawfully, the Department of Justice fired him.

Bacon signals Trump’s new tariff order ‘will be defeated’ by Congress

President Trump’s decision to issue new import taxes across the globe following the Supreme Court’s rebuke of his sweeping tariffs on Friday is drawing broad criticism, including from several Republican lawmakers. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) told CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Friday that Congress is sure to challenge the new tariffs and signaled confidence that the...

DHS looks to outfit Secret Service protective detail in tailored suits

The Trump administration will pay to outfit U.S. Secret Service (USSS) protective detail agents with two tailored suits, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed to The Hill. The initiative, first reported by CNN on Friday and included in a public contract solicitation, emerged after DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said she did not like that...

$1 million a year for life? New lottery game launching in 30 states, DC

The game is relatively similar to Powerball and Mega Millions, with some notable differences.

Maher mocks ‘Karen’ Trump after Supreme Court tariff upset

Comedian Bill Maher ridiculed President Trump over his response to the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling Friday, calling him a “Karen.” The high court ruled in a 6-3 decision that Trump unlawfully relied on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs on nearly all foreign trading partners. "Here they finally said, 'You...

Why Medicaid has drifted from its mission — and how to fix It

The Trump administration is intensifying oversight of Medicaid spending to curb fraud, waste and abuse, and policymakers should address Medicaid's "mission creep" into housing by increasing transparency and shifting Medicaid financing to per-capita allotments.

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