President Donald Trump vacillated between insults and well wishes after the resignation of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday, bashing him over energy and his noninvolvement in the war with Iran. Trump and Starmer had a contentious relationship, reaching a low point during the Iran war, when the United Kingdom went along with most […]
The Senate voted Monday to pass bipartisan housing legislation designed to boost supply and help with affordability, a measure that would be a major change in the federal government’s role in real estate markets. The Senate voted 85-5 to pass the revised 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which had previously passed in different versions […]
The FBI arrested two more men over their alleged involvement in a planned drone attack on the White House’s UFC event. Five people were arrested and charged as co-conspirators as part of the plot, which aimed to use drones to assassinate White House officials and cause a mass casualty event at the spectacle just ahead […]
The Supreme Court reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz on Monday morning. The justices ruled 6-3, with all three liberal judges dissenting. Prosecutors had been working to try suspect Pedro Hernandez for a third time after his first trial ended in a mistrial. A U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
Texas officials urged the Supreme Court to deny emergency petitions filed by a pair of activist groups to stop the implementation of the Lone Star State’s law requiring app stores to verify users’ ages. The Supreme Court is considering a pair of emergency petitions filed by Students Engaged in Advancing Texas, a left-wing education activist […]
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from implementing a voter verification system that would combine Social Security information with citizenship records, ruling that the effort unlawfully exposed sensitive personal data and led to eligible voters being wrongly flagged as noncitizens. U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan, who is based in Washington, D.C., halted […]
President Donald Trump voiced his growing frustration with NATO on Monday, just two days before he’s slated to host Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House, and suggested he might decline to defend the alliance from Russia. “The numbers that we spend are so crazy on NATO, and they weren’t there for us,” he […]
Rep. John James (R-MI) earned a coveted endorsement from President Donald Trump on Monday, a surprise announcement that will help cement his front-runner status in Michigan’s GOP primary for governor. The president praised James, a two-term House member, as a “Highly Respected U.S. Congressman” and highlighted his military service as a combat pilot who served […]
President Donald Trump remained adamant that problems with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool post-renovation were due to vandals and not the construction team that was given a no-bid contract for the project. Trump and his White House aides have attributed the new coat of “American flag blue” paint peeling to a 300-foot “gash” on the […]
Two of Iran’s most prominent statesmen landed in Muscat, Oman, on Monday to discuss the possible management of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are two of the most influential non-Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials in Iran, making the visit particularly notable. They were welcomed by […]
