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Politico says millions in government payments were subscriptions, not payoffs

Politico says the millions of dollars it received from the U.S. government were for subscriptions and should not be construed as some kind of subsidy or quid pro quo for positive coverage.

‘Get together’: Trump talks unity, religion at prayer breakfast

President Trump preached bipartisan unity and the return of religion Thursday at the National Prayer Breakfast at the U.S. Capitol.

Trump says Gaza Strip would be ‘turned over’ to the U.S. by Israel

President Trump strived Thursday to clarify his plans for the Gaza Strip, saying Israel would turn over the war-torn enclave to the U.S. "at the conclusion of fighting."

Critics mistake Daniel Penny for a DEI hire

Daniel Penny has landed a job in New York, and diversity, equity, and inclusion advocates cannot fathom how. In fact, it seems that they still do not understand what DEI entails. Penny, a 26-year-old former marine, will now work for venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. The young man was spared conviction following a lengthy case […]

Watch live: House Democrats give remarks as scrutiny mounts over Trump agenda

House Democratic leaders are set to hold a press conference Thursday afternoon as criticism mounts over President Trump's efforts to overhaul the federal government. Democrats have recently pushed back against Trump's moves to reform immigration policy and the military, proposals to annex other regions — including Greenland, Canada, the Panama Canal and most recently Gaza...

Bondi scraps Biden-era environmental justice enforcement policy

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote in a memo Wednesday that the Justice Department will reverse a Biden-era directive to prioritize enforcement of environmental laws in disadvantaged and low-income communities. Bondi’s predecessor, Merrick Garland, issued guidance in 2022 directing the department to enforce environmental laws with emphasis on communities that have historically been underserved by...

DOJ sues Illinois, Chicago over ‘sanctuary city’ laws 

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a so-called “sanctuary city.”  Accusing the officials of impeding federal immigration enforcement efforts, the Justice Department asked a judge to declare the state and local measures unconstitutional because of the federal government’s supremacy. “The challenged...

Democrats demand answers on Trump plans for Education Department

House and Senate Democrats sent a letter to the acting Education secretary Thursday demanding answers around potential executive orders from the president to weaken the Department of Education. “Over the course of two weeks, the Trump Administration issued sweeping executive orders and sought to broadly and illegally freeze federal financial assistance. Federal employees have been...

Cutting foreign aid funding isn’t just bad for our allies — it’s bad for America 

Congress needs to reassert its authority and do its constitutionally mandated job by stopping the Trump administration from mindlessly cutting foreign aid.

Correspondents’ dinner headliner Amber Ruffin: ‘No one wants’ Trump to attend

Amber Ruffin, the just-announced headliner for this year's White House Correspondents' Association dinner, says "no one" wants President Trump to attend the high-profile event. "No one wants that," the comedian and "Have I Got News for You" personality said when asked in a Wednesday interview with CNN's Jake Tapper if she wanted Trump to take part in...

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