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Head Start survives Trump administration budget proposal

The Trump administration apparently has backed away from a proposal to eliminate funding for Head Start, the early education program that serves some of the nation's neediest preschoolers.

Feds probing Reagan National go-around flights due to Army helicopter

Federal transportation officials are investigating after a Delta Air Lines flight and Republic Airways flight headed to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport had to divert to avoid a helicopter.

CIA and other spy agencies set to shrink workforce under Trump administration plan

The White House plans to cut staffing at the CIA and other intelligence agencies, including the National Security Agency, Trump administration officials told members of Congress, The Washington Post reported Friday.

NPR stations targeted for cuts by Trump have provided lifelines to listeners during disasters

After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from open car windows as residents gathered on a street at the top of a ridge trying to get cell service last fall was Blue Ridge Public Radio. And as they stood in line for water or food, the latest news they'd heard on the station was a frequent topic of conversation.

Ignore the noise, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is doing a great job

There is quite a bit of noise that is distracting from the real-world accomplishments of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the first 100 days of the Trump administration.  Washington insiders love to talk palace intrigue and about issues that do not matter to most Americans. The bottom line is that this new administration has made […]

Maher hits Trump over tariff turmoil: Why are we ‘putting ourselves through this?’

Comedian Bill Maher expressed frustration with the White House on Friday, just over 100 days since President Trump took office, citing economic uncertainty brought to the forefront by President Trump's latest tariffs. "We hit the 100-day mark of the Trump administration, as you know, this week, and ooh, the numbers are kind of in the...

Justin Trudeau was bad, but Mark Carney will be far worse

Justin Trudeau's time as prime minister was marked by authoritarianism and economic decline, while Mark Carney's rise to lead Canada represents a more radical transformation, aimed at turning the country into an administrative region within a larger system of corporate governance.

Musk slams media, critics for Nazi comparisons: ‘Character assassination’

Tech billionaire Elon Musk reflected on his speech after President Trump's inauguration in January, while lashing out at the media for misportraying what he called a loving gesture as a Nazi salute. Musk, who has played an influential role in helping Trump overhaul the government during the president's first 100 days in office, slammed those...

Trump administration to cut more than 1,000 staff at CIA, intel agencies

President Trump’s administration is planning to cut more than 1,000 workers at the CIA and other intelligence agencies as it continues its push to downsize the federal government. Apart from the CIA, the reductions will occur at other intelligence agencies, such as the National Security Agency. The cuts, which total over 1,200 employees, will take...

The inconvenient truth about Republican Medicaid fraud claims 

Trump’s first 100 days have shown an administration committed to using fraud and waste as a false pretext for large spending cuts.

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