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Trump signs executive order creating a sovereign wealth fund for U.S.

President Trump on Monday signed an executive order to create a sovereign wealth fund for the U.S., which would take government surpluses and invest the money into potentially risky asset classes that could generate high returns.

Investors are betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune under Trump even as threats mount

For Elon Musk fans, it's the half a trillion-dollar bet.

Block on Trump administration federal funding freeze will likely be extended, Washington judge says

A judge in the nation's capital will likely keep a temporary block on a Trump administration plan for a freeze on federal funding after lawyers for nonprofit groups said they're still struggling to get promised grants and loans.

What is USAID? Explaining the U.S. foreign aid agency and why Trump and Musk want to end it

Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in humanitarian assistance to other countries.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio takes the role of acting director of USAID

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday he is serving as acting director of the U.S. Agency for International Development, taking the lead at the foreign aid agency a day after President Trump criticized the leaders there as "radical lunatics."

Justice Department rescinds stop-work order for programs that provide guidance in immigration courts

Two days after nonprofit groups sued the federal government over a stop-work order targeting programs that provide information and guidance to people facing deportation, the U.S. Justice Department reversed course and ordered that funding to the programs be restored.

Speaker Johnson says N.Y. Democrats’ bid to delay replacing Rep. Stefanik is ‘political corruption’

House Speaker Mike Johnson said an effort by New York Democrats to delay a special election to replace Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is tantamount to "political corruption."

Musk is a ‘special government employee,’ the White House confirms

Elon Musk is working for President Donald Trump as a "special government employee," according to a White House official, solidifying his controversial role in the administration but sidestepping some disclosure rules that are typical of federal workers.

Trump’s DEI orders are not the disaster that universities imagine

Disaster is looming over universities affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order that halted government diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and spending. Or not: The policy might just bring higher education back to a normal balance of power. Despite a grim outlook from universities with concerns over “suspending research projects, canceling conferences and closing offices,” […]

No, the American family was not invented in the 1950s

As part of their ongoing assault on monogamous marriage, the Democratic Party and their media allies constantly try to undercut the primacy of the nuclear family as the fundamental building block of American society. Take New York magazine’s family life columnist Kathryn Jezer-Morton, who recently accused conservatives of “raging nostalgia for a fake past.” “They’re […]

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