According to former FBI special agent Nicole Parker, there are two FBIs. FBI 1 is apolitical, professional, and focused on crime fighting. FBI 2 is woke, activist, and corrupt. In her forthcoming book The Two FBIs: The Bravery and Betrayal I Saw in My Time in the Bureau, Parker offers a list of the reasons […]

This week, during a “Great American Farmers Market,” United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed waivers allowing six states — West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas — to restrict the use of SNAP benefits for soda and candy. These join six others — Nebraska, Iowa, Indiana, Arkansas, Idaho, and Utah — that […]

Tariffs are a terrible idea to begin with. Imposing a massive new tax regime on families is economically illiterate, morally lamentable, and politically insane, but assuming President Donald Trump and his team really are committed to their unfortunate tariff experiment long-term, the least they could do is not make matters worse. Many Republicans seem determined […]

President Trump on Wednesday blasted news outlets for “unfair” coverage of his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, arguing that he expects criticism from the media whether a "good" deal comes out of the summit or not. Trump pointed to networks promoting quotes from former officials-turned-critics, including ex-national security adviser John Bolton, who has...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said on Tuesday that his state would redraw its House maps after President Trump failed to respond to a letter the governor sent him urging Trump to have red states call off redistricting efforts.  “DONALD ‘TACO’ TRUMP, AS MANY CALL HIM, ‘MISSED’ THE DEADLINE!!! CALIFORNIA WILL NOW DRAW NEW, MORE...

When Texas was admitted to the Union in 1845, one of the unusual concessions was a condition that allows the state to split into additional states.

President Trump will speak with European allies on Wednesday morning, two days before he is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Leaders are working to guard against the worst-case scenario: Trump aligning Putin to push a bad deal for Ukraine. While the president has expressed increased frustration with Putin and Russia’s attacks on...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) shot back at President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on Tuesday, decrying the move as an “authoritarian push” by the administration. “This is a time where community needs to jump in, um, and we all need to, to do what we can in our space in...

A chasm has emerged between two Texas Republican Senate candidates in the legal fight against Democrats who fled the state to block a redistricting push. State GOP leaders are pushing several courts to clear the way for lawmakers to achieve a quorum and pass a new House map. It has also become a shadow war...

Shareholders do not deserve this massive windfall and, more importantly, allowing them to profit would raise the risk of another financial crisis.