Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) said she is “proud to be a team player” after President Donald Trump pulled her nomination to be ambassador to the United Nations due to concerns about a thin House GOP majority. Stefanik was set to be easily confirmed as U.N. ambassador but will now return to her post as the […]
Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk sat alongside other leaders from his team in a wide-ranging interview with Fox News on Thursday. Musk dished on his criticism of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ), attacks on DOGE, and his deadline for a total of $1 trillion in cuts, among other topics. Here’s some of the most […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi argued several judges ruling on Trump administration cases need to be removed from their positions because “they cannot be objective” in their decisions. District court judges have halted many of President Donald Trump’s executive actions, highlighting the legal battles taking place as the new administration aims to shrink the size of […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at improving public safety in Washington, D.C. “Our nation’s capital, the only city that belongs to all of us, must be a symbol of pride for the American people and a safe location for public servants to do the people’s work,” the executive order states. “Today, […]
Families of the 67 people who died in the midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., in January sat front and center at a congressional hearing Thursday, calling for accountability and change in aviation safety. Tim Lilley, the father of 28-year-old Sam Lilley, who was serving as […]
The House Ethics Committee will investigate Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) after a report from the Office of Congressional Conduct found that alleged weapons contracts held by the Republican with the federal government could violate rules. The committee is picking up reviewing Mills after the longest delay in history to fill out the panel following a […]
Judge James Boasberg ordered five of President Donald Trump‘s Cabinet members on Thursday to save their Signal messages from March 11 to March 15 as part of a lawsuit alleging they violated federal records laws. A Department of Justice attorney assured Boabserg they were already preserving the records and were agreeable to his order but […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) is hammering Virginia counties that refuse to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, calling to cut state funding from those who won’t cooperate. Following the arrest of a top MS-13 leader in Virginia by federal and state authorities, the governor said he will introduce an amendment in the state budget […]
Approximately 9.7 million student loan borrowers fell behind on their payments after the COVID-19 pandemic-era payment pause ended, according to a new estimate from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. “After payments resumed, the volume of past due federal loans quickly returned to pre-pandemic levels and reached a new high of 15.6 percent by […]
Nearly half a million people have already cast their ballots in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, which could tip the court’s ideological leaning. The race will pit liberal Dane County Judge Susan Crawford against conservative Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel. The race was on after liberal-leaning Justice Ann Walsh Bradley announced in 2024 that she […]
