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Trump taps Andrew Giuliani to lead 2026 World Cup task force

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York mayor and Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, will serve as the executive director of the President’s Task Force on the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The United States will co-host the tournament alongside Canada and Mexico next year, marking the first time the […]

MTG calls idea of wedge between Trump and MAGA base ‘complete lie’ despite her ‘not happy’ comments

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) dismissed the notion that there is a divide between President Donald Trump and his MAGA base, a sentiment that was fueled by one her own recent statements.  On May 2, Greene wrote in a post to X that she represents Trump’s base and that “when I’m frustrated and upset over […]

Josh Hawley urges Republicans to give Ed Martin ‘a shot’ to fix DC

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) pushed for his Republican constituents to confirm Ed Martin as District Attorney for the District of Columbia, arguing the nominee would finally “clean” the city of its rampant crime. Martin’s confirmation has hit some speed bumps after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said he would not support the nominee, citing his previous […]

Ontario premier insists Lutnick is ‘wrong’ about Canada feeding off US

Ontario Premier Doug Ford blasted Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for categorizing Canada as the sole benefactor in its relationship with the United States. In recent weeks, Trump unveiled 10% tariffs against Canada that will take effect on July 9 and a 25% tariff on foreign automobiles. In a Monday interview on Fox News, Lutnick said Canada is “feeding […]

Melania Trump to honor Barbara Bush with new stamp

First lady Melania Trump will unveil a new stamp honoring former first lady Barbara Bush later this week at the White House. The unveiling ceremony will occur on Thursday and among those expected to attend are Acting Postmaster General Doug Tulino, George and Barbara Bush Foundation CEO Alice Yates, and Doro Bush Koch, daughter of […]

Trump administration faces order to return second migrant from Salvadoran prison

A judge told the Trump administration on Tuesday that she is standing behind an order she gave last month requiring the government to take steps to retrieve a second man from a prison in El Salvador after deporting him there under the Alien Enemies Act. Judge Stephanie Gallagher of Maryland said she would pause the […]

Sistine Chapel prepped for conclave as battle lines are drawn for future of Catholic Church

VATICAN CITY — Red curtains are hung on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica. The Sistine Chapel is furnished with tables, ballots, pens, and vote-counting equipment. The Room of Tears is prepped with fresh, white papal vestments in sizes suitable for any possible pontiff. In less than 24 hours, voting-age members of the College of […]

Senate confirms Frank Bisignano as new Social Security chief amid push for reform 

The Senate confirmed Frank Bisignano to lead the Social Security Administration on Tuesday, installing him at the helm of the agency as it undergoes changes driven by the Department of Government Efficiency. A longtime figure in the financial industry, Bisignano has led Fiserv as its chairman since 2020. In a February interview with CNBC, he […]

Maine lawmaker laments transgender athlete still ‘dominating’ girls sports

Maine Republican state Rep. Laurel Libby condemned Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) for pushing an agenda that the majority of her constituents disagree with when it comes to biological boys participating on teams comprised of biological females. Libby was in Washington, D.C., last month at a press conference where Attorney General Pam Bondi announced she was suing […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump attends FIFA Task Force meeting

President Donald Trump is meeting with the FIFA Task Force at 3:30 p.m. He created the task force through an executive order for the 2026 World Cup. HOUSE COMMITTEE TO CREATE TASK FORCE TO ENSURE SAFETY AT LARGE EVENTS HOSTED BY US The White House said Trump chairs the task force, which will oversee preparations […]
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