The House is preparing for one final sprint before the Christmas recess, with an annual defense bill and more spending negotiations expected to consume lawmakers’ time when they return to Washington next week. The only truly must-pass legislation will be the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets the Pentagon’s policy priorities each year and typically […]
President Donald Trump is finding new and growing pockets of resistance on Capitol Hill, raising questions over whether he can hang on to his dominance over the GOP. In the span of a month, Trump has encountered GOP grumbling or outright defiance on a growing number of fronts. Much of the pushback has come from […]
The Department of Government Efficiency‘s supporters are imploring the White House and Congress to make permanent its mission of reducing fraud, waste, and abuse, a call that has gained momentum amid reports of its early dismantlement. Reports that DOGE had prematurely been shuttered grabbed Washington, D.C.’s attention, considering the temporary federal agency had eight months left on its charter. […]
The Trump administration on Friday launched a new page on the official White House website designed to target and correct what it describes as “fake news.” “The Trump White House is holding the Fake News accountable like never before,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement announcing the “media bias” page. The development […]
Local police in Washington, D.C., are expected to bolster protection for the National Guard by joining military patrols in the country’s capital, after a gunman fatally shot a U.S. soldier stationed in the area this week. The move would seek to provide further cover for around 2,000 National Guard members President Donald Trump deployed to […]
First Lady Melania Trump on Friday announced the release date of her documentary, along with the launch of her own production company backing it. “PRESENTING: MUSE FILMS My new production company. MELANIA, the film, exclusively in theaters worldwide on January 30th, 2026,” Trump wrote on X. The film is set to give an “unprecedented, behind-the-scenes […]
Guests at a popular family resort in Northern California had their Thanksgiving spoiled after discovering their vehicles had been ransacked overnight. The parking lot at the Great Wolf Lodge, a sprawling indoor water park in Manteca, was glistening with broken glass from 48 shattered windshields. Multiple rows of cars had their windows and windshields smashed […]
President Donald Trump on Friday said documents signed by former President Joe Biden using an autopen will no longer have any “force or effect,” due to allegations they were signed without his full authorization. Trump said around 92% of the executive orders and other documents Biden issued were signed using an autopen for the former […]
Scientists have discovered a possible explanation as to how soybean oil, the most widely used cooking oil in the United States, leads to obesity just in time for the Trump administration’s new guidance on nutrition standards expected before the end of the year. Soybean oil and other seed oils have been a target of Health […]
Black Friday used to be the day when consumers were ready to claw their way to rock bottom prices at retailers across the country. Television vans and reporters would arrive in the pre-dawn hours to talk to frenzied shoppers waiting for the chance to get their hands on a $3 toaster or a $100 television. But these days, […]
