A Russian government-operated news outlet reported that President Donald Trump’s special envoys will hold a meeting at the Kremlin before their planned arrival in Ukraine this weekend. Tass claimed in a Friday article that special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff “expect to arrive in Moscow and then Kyiv on September 5-6,” citing an unnamed […]

The Trump administration threatened to cut federal support to the Smithsonian Institution, as debate continues over whether the country’s leading cultural center is guilty of political activism in how it portrays the U.S. and its history.  Executive departments and agencies could cut off relations with the cultural center if Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and White […]

One of Florida’s most vulnerable incumbent Democrats is running a new ad distancing herself from “extreme partisanship,” a rhetorical appeal to the Right after her district was redrawn to favor Republicans. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL), who has represented the Tampa area in Congress since 2007, tells voters in the 30-second commercial that she’s “fed up […]

The Supreme Court denied a last-ditch effort on Friday by a group of New York healthcare workers who challenged its denial of religious exemptions to the Empire State’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The high court denied a bid to rehear the case Doe v. Hochul in an orders list, months after the justices rejected the initial […]