President Trump's tariffs could raise the cost of some of the most popular imports in American grocery aisles, from coffee and olive oil to wine, matcha and spices. After the "Liberation Day" tariffs kicked in worldwide in early August, businesses and consumers alike are watching closely for when — and how much — prices tick...
The White House responded to an NPR report revealing that U.S. government papers about the President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin summit in Alaska were left on a public hotel printer, dismissing it as “hilarious.” "It's hilarious that NPR is publishing a multi-page lunch menu and calling it a ‘security breach,’" White House Deputy...
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) revealed on Saturday that he authorized the deployment of 200 National Guard troops to help “restore law and order” in Washington, D.C., adding that they could be recalled in case of a disaster in the Palmetto State. “I’ve authorized the deployment of 200 S.C. National Guardsmen to support President...
A judge on Saturday expanded Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) restraining order against former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) and his political organization, Powered by People, over its fundraising for state Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas amid the redistricting battle. A Tarrant County judge ruled that O’Rourke and his political group are barred from sending...
Gov. Kathy Hochul rejected Zohran Mamdani’s $60M city-run grocery plan at a Hamptons event as Andrew Cuomo and critics pointed to Kansas City’s failed model.
First Lady Melania Trump penned a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin in which she raised concerns about the plight of children throughout Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Every child shares the same quiet dreams in their heart, whether born randomly into a nation's rustic countryside or a magnificent city-center. They dream of love, possibility, and...
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) investigation into Media Matters for America on Friday, arguing the agency is likely in violation of the progressive media watchdog’s free speech rights. U.S. District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan, an appointee of former President Biden, ordered a preliminary injunction against the investigation, which was opened...
Jonathan Bush, cousin of former President George W. Bush, is considering a run for governor in Maine as Democrats hold the edge but term limits open the 2026 race.