President Trump’s approval rating slipped to 41 percent in the latest CNN poll, conducted just ahead of the 100-day benchmark of the president’s second term. In the mid-April poll, released Sunday, 41 percent of respondents say they approve of the job Trump is doing as president, while 59 percent disapprove. That’s down four points from...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) is endorsing Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) in the Democratic primary next year as she vies for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat. “Juliana has not only proven to be an experienced and effective Lieutenant Governor—she’s demonstrated time and again that she truly understands and cares for working people,” Duckworth...
The Supreme Court’s recent reversal of the Chevron doctrine means every new regulation is now living on borrowed time — and the FDA’s food dye ban may be its first casualty.
Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting for two days to help them get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate before they are sequestered in the Sistine Chapel.
Authorities on Sunday arrested a second suspect in the theft of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse at a downtown restaurant in Washington, D.C. U.S. Secret Service Miami Field Office Special Agent in Charge Rafael Barros announced the arrest shortly after the Washington field office confirmed the arrest of the first suspect...
President Trump's actions, including tariffs, cuts to the IRS, threats to the Fed's independence, planned deportations, and tax cuts, are causing chaos and self-inflicted wounds on the U.S. economy, which will damage the American economy in the short and long run.
The Department of Justice has sued Maine over the state's refusal to comply with the Trump administration's efforts to ban transgender competitors from women's athletics, accusing Maine of violating Title IX prohibition of sex discrimination at educational institutions receiving federal money.
There is a deep partisan divide on pediatric gender medicine in the United States. A new review from the Department of Health and Human Services could offer a new way forward.
A billboard in Times Square running this week is praising President Donald Trump for delivering on a key healthcare initiative during his first 100 days in office.