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Gas prices: Increase at the pumps in the middle of the workweek

After days of decreases at the pumps, the national average price for a gallon of regular gas increased to $3.102 on Wednesday.  It marked a nearly three-cent increase from Tuesday, when the price was $3.078, according to AAA.com. The rise in fuel costs comes two days after the White House celebrated low gas prices nationwide. […]

Rand Paul walks Trump tightrope as conservative contrarian

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) isn’t the only Kentucky senator who is sometimes a thorn in President Donald Trump’s side. So too can be Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), the second-term libertarian and 2016 presidential candidate who’s no stranger to clashing with Trump and fellow Republicans.    Paul was the lone GOP senator to vote against a […]

ESPN employee bashes Department of Defense for removing article about Jackie Robinson

A baseball columnist for ESPN harshly criticized the Department of Defense for what appeared to be removing an article about Jackie Robinson’s military service.  Jeff Passan commented about the missing article in a scathing post on his X account late Tuesday night.  “This used to be the URL for a story on the @DeptofDefense website […]

Trump appoints Charlie Kirk, Michael Flynn to military academy advisory boards

President Donald Trump announced his latest appointments on Monday, revealing his selections for advisory boards of the nation’s military academies in a post on Truth Social.  Among those selected for positions were political activist Charlie Kirk and former national security adviser Gen. Michael Flynn.  “I am pleased to announce a new Board of Visitors for […]

Trump appoints Charlie Kirk, Michael Flynn on military academy advisory boards

President Donald Trump announced his latest appointments on Monday, revealing his selections for advisory boards of the nation’s military academies in a post on Truth Social.  Among those selected for positions were political activist Charlie Kirk and former national security adviser Gen. Michael Flynn.  “I am pleased to announce a new Board of Visitors for […]

Elon Musk ‘shocked’ by violence and threats against him and Tesla: ‘Mental illness’

Elon Musk expressed severe surprise by the attacks against Tesla and himself, chalking the assaults up to his executive department efforts working. Musk has become a target of some on the Left due to his prominence in the Trump administration as head of the Department of Government Efficiency. Recently, to show their opposition to him, […]

Tensions run high at pair of town halls hosted in red Nebraska and blue Maryland

Two congressional lawmakers, one Republican and one Democrat, from vastly different states fielded heated questions from constituents Tuesday night, with both in-person events seeing tensions running high as attendees expressed outrage over recent moves from both parties. Reps. Mike Flood (R-NE) and Glenn Ivey (D-MD) held town hall meetings in their respective districts to address […]

Tudor Dixon considering 2026 Michigan run for Senate or governor

Tudor Dixon is looking to get back in the political ring after an unsuccessful gubernatorial run in 2022. In a Tuesday statement on X, Dixon expressed her interest in both the 2026 Senate and gubernatorial races, saying both contests “present unique opportunities and different ways to benefit Michigan.” “In the coming weeks, I will continue […]

Social Security to impose identity checks on older people in fraud crackdown

The Social Security Administration will now require beneficiaries to prove their identity when claiming benefits or changing their direct deposit information to crack down on fraud, a change that could affect millions of recipients and applicants. Beginning on March 31, beneficiaries will no longer be able to verify their identity on the phone. They will […]

Judge blocks Trump’s order barring transgender troops from serving in military

A judge blocked the Trump administration on Tuesday from carrying out an executive order that bans people with gender dysphoria from serving in the military, saying the government was unjustly discriminating against people based on their sex and transgender status. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes wrote in a scathing 79-page memorandum that President Donald Trump’s […]
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