As the Supreme Court ends its 2024-2025 term, the justices’ rulings offered major wins for religious liberty activists in cases involving the religious rights of both organizations and individuals. Religious liberty has repeatedly been a major issue before the high court in recent terms, with three major cases before the Supreme Court this term alone […]
President Donald Trump raged against Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) after the senator voted “no” on a procedural vote for the “big, beautiful bill,” even going so far as to say he is meeting with potential primary challengers “over the coming weeks.” In back-to-back posts on Truth Social, Trump laid out his case against Tillis, alternating […]
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed its first Senate hurdle on Saturday, clearing the way for hours of floor debate and — in a last-ditch effort to slow the bill — a Democratic demand that its hundreds of pages be read aloud. Republicans voted 51-49 to advance the megabill after hours of negotiations on […]
A high-stakes vote on President Donald Trump‘s marquee tax bill remains in limbo as a handful of senators demand additional concessions before granting their support. After three hours of voting, the Senate had still not concluded a procedural vote that would allow the Senate to debate and amend the legislation. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), one […]
Iran has banned the head of the United Nations‘ nuclear watchdog organization from its nuclear sites and is removing surveillance cameras from them, according to multiple reports. On Saturday, Iranian Parliament vice speaker Hamid Reza Haji Babaei announced the barring of Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, from the regime’s nuclear […]
Former top White House adviser Elon Musk renewed his criticism of President Donald Trump‘s “big, beautiful bill,” this time trashing the Senate‘s version of the massive tax bill as “utterly insane and destructive.” Musk, who engaged in a fiery online public feud with Trump over the House’s version of the bill earlier this month, signaled […]
The Israel Defense Forces announced they have “eliminated” Hakham Muhammad Issa al Issa, a founder of Hamas‘s military wing and a central planner of the terrorist group’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel in 2023. Issa, described by the IDF as “one of the last remaining senior Hamas terrorists” left in the Gaza Strip, was killed […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) exchanged shots on Friday in a potential preview of the hostilities in the 2026 New York gubernatorial race. Stefanik is expected to be the front-runner for the Republican nomination in the race if she declares her campaign. There’s been some questions whether Hochul is vulnerable because […]
Senate lawmakers have changed language in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would have caused a tax hike for lawyers, accountants, dentists, and other service providers. The move by the Senate is a course reversal from the House version of the legislation that looked to close the workarounds used by some businesses to bypass […]
Republican leaders at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s three-day conference urged their evangelical base to stay engaged ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, warning that complacency could cost the GOP its narrow majorities in Congress and derail President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda. Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley didn’t mince words, calling 2026 “the most […]
