Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he's been in touch with Elon Musk and would welcome his unofficial Department of Government Efficiency financial analysts going through the books at the Pentagon to curtail wasteful government spending.

Eight red states from Iowa to Texas started versions of President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency to stop wasteful spending -- while politicians on each side of the aisle insist they were doing DOGE before DOGE was cool.

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday said he "wholeheartedly" agrees with remarks from Trump administration officials, including Vice President J.D. Vance, that judges are overstepping their authority in dealing with legal challenges to the White House's executive action.

House Republican leaders are so confident they are close to clinching an elusive agreement on a budget blueprint needed to advance President Trump's legislative agenda that they scheduled a committee vote for Thursday.

President Trump predicted Tuesday that Hamas will not release its hostages in Gaza by Saturday at noon, and warned that "all bets are off" if they don't they don't comply with his deadline.

President Trump announced Tuesday that he has secured the release of Marc Fogel, an American teacher who has been imprisoned in Russia since 2021.

Jordan's King Abdullah II said he is open to taking sick children from Gaza into Jordan, but the rest needs to be discussed.

BUTLER, Pennsylvania — “He’s coming home, he’s coming home.” Those were the words of Malphine Fogel, the mother of Marc Fogel, a western Pennsylvania teacher who was arrested in Russia in 2021 and was sentenced to 14 years in a hard labor camp in 2022. He was imprisoned there until Tuesday, when President Donald Trump‘s […]

THE BIDEN ECONOMIC HANGOVER. Former President Joe Biden left a terrible legacy: the border catastrophe, chaos and disorder abroad, increased crime, oppressive wokeness. But for today’s purposes, consider the damage done by Biden’s economic policies. Inflation took away 20% of people’s purchasing power in a short period of time. Even when the rate of inflation slowed, it […]

When a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from accessing Treasury Department information this week, Vice President JD Vance noted that “judges aren’t allowed to control” the president’s “legitimate power.” This, we are told by hysterics, has plunged the United States into a “constitutional crisis.” However, Vance is, of course, entirely correct that it’s illegitimate […]