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Why Trump’s war on DEI is so diabolical 

Trump and his allies have flaunted their support for far-right movements at home and abroad. We cannot allow them to succeed. 

In Latin America, China is finally losing ground

Mexico is reviewing its tariff policy over China, and an American investor group has signed a huge deal taking control over key ports near the Panama Canal, indicating that Trump's America First foreign policy is yielding concrete results in a short time.

Johnson says Zelensky has done ‘about face’ on mineral deal

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said during a radio interview that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has done a complete “about face” on the U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal that was not signed after the heated meeting between the two delegations late last month. “I'm really grateful and glad that Zelensky, in the last several days, has done...

‘Gut punch’: Democrats decry Trump’s plan to cut 80,000 at Veterans Affairs

Democrat lawmakers and veterans' groups are fuming over the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) plans to cut roughly 80,000 employees in the coming months, decrying the lack of transparency and lack of pushback from their colleagues across the aisle. VA officials insist the dismissals won’t damage or delay veterans’ medical care or benefits. Secretary Doug...

Courts grapple with ‘King’ Trump 

The White House sees few, if any, limits on President Trump's executive powers in his second term, but the federal court system is much less sure. Trump's mass firings and dismantling of various independent agencies has run into hurdles in the judiciary, where the courts seem unamused with the “King” Trump idea that some of...

Trump-district Democrats face risky vote on GOP spending bill

House Democrats in districts carried by President Trump are confronting a potentially risky vote next week when GOP leaders are expected to put their partisan government funding bill on the floor. If the vulnerable Democrats support the bill, they’ll defy the position of their own leadership and undermine the party’s argument that the legislation is...

Democrats are lost in a political abyss

During a June 2019 MSNBC Democratic presidential primary debate, co-moderator Savannah Guthrie asked the candidates to raise their hands if their healthcare plans would cover undocumented immigrants. All ten candidates, including former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris, raised their hands. That shocking moment demonstrated just how far left the party had […]

Meet Sandra Whitehouse, whose husband’s votes funneled millions into NGO that pays her

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s wife, Sandra Whitehouse, has long worked with, and been compensated by, a nonprofit that got millions in federal funds from legislation that he backed.

Travel headaches show need for feds to focus on airline tech jobs as true major delay culprit revealed

Airline safety is back in the news after several tragic incidents in US skies, and airline maintenance jobs are now at a premium, experts and lawmakers said.

DOGE needs a scalpel, not an axe

According to the most recent Harvard/Harris poll, a whopping 83% of voters support cutting government spending to reduce the deficit, with 70% believing that government spending is “rife” with waste to the point that $1 trillion in wasteful spending could be cut. Yet despite this support, CBS News found that only 51% support President Donald […]

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