The bipartisan chairs of the congressional planetary science caucus have come out against the White House's proposed NASA budget cuts in the first instance of across-the-aisle opposition to the plan.
Conservative activists and small businesses pushed back on the White House and Congressional Republicans considering raising taxes on the country's highest earners.
Nine months before Rosa Parks became an American heroine over her refusal to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus, another black woman was arrested for the exact same defiance. Claudette Colvin was far from the first black American to be arrested under the tyranny of Jim Crow. But by 1955, the NAACP […]
As campaigns gear up for the midterm elections next year, both Democrats and Republicans are claiming fundraising victories. In the open Senate seats in Michigan, Minnesota, and New Hampshire, all currently under Democratic control, Democrats are off to a hot start. Much of the advantage is due to the fact that, while the seats are […]
Democrats like Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) may have called the Supreme Court “evil” after it held that the Clean Air Act didn’t empower the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate coal plants out of existence, but now Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is citing that very precedent in his new suit challenging President Donald Trump’s tariff regime. […]
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said in a Wednesday interview that a trade war between the United States and any country would be “bad for all of us.” In an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," Khan said he hopes the United Kingdom secures a deal to mitigate the impact of President Trump's tariff. Still, he warned of...
The mother of a Maryland woman who was killed by an individual who entered the country illegally addressed reporters at the White House on Wednesday as the Trump administration seeks to go on offense over the case of an individual who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Patty Morin, whose daughter Rachel’s 2023 killing became...
President Trump will host a prayer and dinner Wednesday evening in honor of the Easter holiday at the White House. The event comes less than a week before the annual Easter Egg Roll takes place April 21. The event is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. EDT. Watch the live video above.
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is expressing concern over the Trump administration's intent to impose a nearly 21 percent tariff on most Mexican tomatoes coming into the country by withdrawing from a 2019 trade agreement, warning that it will lead to higher prices and fewer options at grocery stores. Gallego argued that the 2019 Tomato Suspension...
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze funds under Biden-era laws authorizing massive investments in climate-friendly projects. U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy, an appointee of President Trump during his first term, on Tuesday ordered five federal agencies to immediately resume disbursing already-awarded funds appropriated under the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment...