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Trump now owns the creaky economy, lock, stock and imported barrel

Trump's handling of the economy has led to a decline in his approval rating, with most Americans disapproving of his policies, and Democrats need to capitalize on this to win back control of Congress.

Fewer Americans want government, tech companies restricting false content online: poll

Support for the U.S. government or technology companies' attempts to restrict false information online dropped slightly among Americans over the past two years, according to a new poll. According to a survey released by Pew Research Center on Monday, about 51 percent of Americans believe the U.S. should take steps to restrict false information online,...

Man allegedly held captive by stepmother in Connecticut releases first public statement

In his first public statement, the man allegedly held captive in his home for over 20 years by his stepmother says he's been getting stronger as he begins the process of reclaiming his life.

White House: Abrego Garcia deportation to El Salvador ‘always going to be end result’

The White House on Tuesday asserted there was no scenario in which a Maryland man whose deportation to El Salvador has made national headlines and spurred court battles would end up living a “peaceful life” back in the United States. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt expressed exasperation over media coverage of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran...

Three GOP states pushing to ban candy and soda from SNAP

Three GOP-led states are moving to strip unhealthy items from their food stamp programs that help low-income Americans afford groceries. Arkansas became the first state Tuesday to submit a waiver to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) asking for permission to change its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to ban soda and candy. Separately, Indiana...

US blasts UN for extending human rights envoy to Palestinian territories

The United States is rebuking a United Nations decision to extend Francesca Albanese’s tenure as the U.N. special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories. “The United States continues to strongly denounce Francesca Albanese’s tenure as the ‘UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied...

Ocasio-Cortez raises nearly $10M in first quarter of 2025

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) raised nearly $10 million in the first quarter of 2025, marking her strongest quarter ever, according to her campaign. Ocasio-Cortez’s team said she raised more than $9.5 million from 260,000 individual donors, with an average donation of $21. The progressive congresswoman enters the second quarter with $8.2 million cash on hand. ...

White House: Media coverage of Abrego Garcia ‘despicable’

The White House is blasting media coverage of a case involving a Maryland resident who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador as part of President Trump's sweeping immigration reform initiatives. "President Trump and our administration will not rest until every single violent illegal alien is removed from our country," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters...

Elon Musk is creating Social Security waste, fraud and abuse

Elon Musk and Donald Trump are undermining the Social Security Administration's efforts to prevent fraud, causing confusion and fear among beneficiaries, and creating a climate of uncertainty and vulnerability to fraud.

Democrats prioritizing illegal immigrants over citizens is ‘mind-boggling,’ White House says

The comments come as Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., floated possibly traveling to El Salvador to check on a Maryland resident the Trump administration deported to El Salvador in an “administrative error."

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