President Donald Trump is clashing with critics once again, this time over his plans to construct an ornate ballroom in the White House complex. Trump announced one of his most ambitious construction projects of his second term in late July — a 90,000-square-foot ballroom, originally slated to cost roughly $200 million. The ballroom reached new heights […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio‘s press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was noticeably dour following a perceived slight from the Knesset. Following Rubio’s meeting with Netanyahu on Thursday, the two statesmen emerged for a conference that lasted less than two minutes and took no questions from reporters. “No one’s under any illusions. We’ve […]
The White House updated its website on Thursday to include Biden administration-related “easter eggs” on a page dedicated to its history. “Some easter eggs on the White House site for the wannabe historians on social media. Enjoy,” White House deputy communications director Kaelan Dorr wrote on X. The website now includes references to a 2023 […]
EXCLUSIVE – Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is teasing a series of votes punishing Russia for the war in Ukraine, calling legislation that cleared a key Senate panel this week part of a “toolbox” of options meant to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. “There may be a point here where […]
President Donald Trump would support legislation from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) that funds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits beyond Nov. 1 as the government shutdown continues, said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. “Yes, the administration would absolutely support that legislation. We hope that it would come over the finish line,” Leavitt said Thursday when […]
Donald Trump Jr. said on Thursday that it is unlikely Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani will lose the New York City election, but this could be “exactly” what the nation needs. Mamdani is leading by double digits against both independent mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa, and early voting is set to […]
Vice President JD Vance laughed at MSNBC anchor Jen Psaki‘s suggestion that his wife Usha needed saving. “I think it’s disgraceful, but of course the second lady can speak for herself,” Vance told Fox News while on an airport tarmac Thursday. “I am very lucky to have a wonderful wife, and I know — at […]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Jill Underly will not attend hearing this morning on how her department investigates sexual misconduct and grooming allegations against teachers and school staff, according to Rep. Amanda Nedweski, R-Pleasant Prairie. Underly will instead be at Indiana University to receive a distinguished alumni award from Indiana’s […]
(The Center Square) – Ohio House Republicans say property owners will save more than $2 billion over the next three years as lawmakers continue to whittle away at property taxes. The Senate now gets a package of bills that have been part of a year-long debate over reducing rising property taxes and a grassroots effort to […]
TRUMP PARDONS CHANGPENG ZHAO, BINANCE FOUNDER CONVICTED UNDER BIDEN President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement, the details of which are uncertain, at 3 p.m. His announcement comes amid a flurry of activity. Possible topics of interest include the demolition of the White House’s East Wing to construct his ballroom, rapid fluctuations in […]
