The Senate passed a cloture vote on whether to hold a final confirmation vote for Sean Duffy, Trump's nominee to head the Department of Transportation.

Two senators re-introduced bipartisan legislation Monday intended to protect Americans' communications networks from technology controlled by foreign adversaries.

A dispute over deportation flights from the United States to Colombia entered its second day on Monday, with the U.S. backing down on a threat to impose steep tariffs on Colombian goods after the South American nation agreed to accept flights of deported migrants from the U.S.

President Donald Trump was expected to sign a flurry of executive orders focused on the military Monday, including to reinstate troops booted for refusing COVID-19 vaccines, assess transgender forces and further outline rollbacks in diversity programs, just as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth began his first day on the job.

The Department of Education has purged decades worth of "harmful Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives" to comply with recent executive orders from President Trump.

In one of a number of memorable moments during a masterful interview with CBS’s Face the Nation, Vice President JD Vance, a convert to Catholicism, offered a rather poignant criticism of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops over immigration policy. “I think the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has, frankly, not been a good […]

In my new column on the Jan. 6 riots, I argue that they were, in fact, violent riots and that President Donald Trump’s blanket pardon amounted to excusing extreme violence. I reached out to Matt Braynard, who has been an activist for years on behalf of the Jan. 6 arrestees. I granted that some of […]

President Donald Trump is taking steps toward examining the effectiveness of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. In a Friday executive order, Trump established a council to review FEMA’s response to recent disasters such as Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires. He pointed out the need to improve the organization’s efficiency. “Despite obligating nearly $30 billion […]

Call it a coincidence? Maybe it’s beginner’s luck? Or perhaps it’s just another example of “promises made, promises kept”? Whatever the reason, one week into his second term, gas prices are already lower under President Donald Trump.  Consider it another gold star for Trump’s first week and the latest installment of “Making America Great Again.” […]

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act is set to be a priority for the 119th Congress. Sponsored by Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), the bill seeks to require documentary proof of citizenship for voter registration. Supporters argue it will bolster election integrity, while critics warn it is redundant and risks disenfranchising eligible voters. But both sides […]