Former first lady Michelle Obama rebuked the idea that there is marital conflict between her and former President Barack Obama, suggesting any rumors are due to the couple’s lack of presence together on social media. The former first lady was reflecting on her role and what she has done since leaving office, including starting her […]
The Department of Defense is establishing two new military zones along the U.S.-Mexico border to support enforcement efforts against illegal border crossings. The initiative marks the latest step in the Trump administration’s strategy to enhance military involvement in border security operations, amid a notable decline in illegal migrant crossings in recent months. The two new […]
CNN’s chief media strategist Brian Stelter defended his outlet for reporting that the recent strikes against Iran only set back the country’s nuclear program by six months, according to inside sources. The Defense Intelligence Agency’s preliminary assessment of the strike’s damage was leaked this week, including its conclusion that less damage was inflicted than President Donald […]
President Donald Trump‘s administration is pressuring congressional Republican lawmakers to pass the president’s tax and spending legislation, better known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, by the self-imposed July 4 deadline, even as some leaders question if the deadline is feasible. “We expect that bill to be on the president’s desk for signature by […]
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough is receiving pushback from Senate Republicans over her recent rulings regarding President Donald Trump’s latest budget reconciliation bill. MacDonough ruled against provisions in Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” on Thursday that would allow for massive cuts to programs such as Medicaid. This angered Senate Republicans, who have been working to push the […]
President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill has been dealt a series of policy blows, but not at the hands of Democrats or internal Republican disagreements. Rather, the Senate parliamentarian, an appointee reviewing the megabill as a nonpartisan arbiter, has determined that dozens of provisions are noncompliant with the Byrd Rule, which applies to […]
The Trump administration issued a directive on Wednesday ordering Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to start considering cryptocurrency as collateral in single-family mortgage loan risk assessments. The move reflects cryptocurrency’s growing mainstream acceptance as collateral in the United States. The order was signed by William Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. “Cryptocurrency is […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) is introducing a new bill to give states and cities the unusual option of sending unused federal dollars back to Washington, not for more programs, but to help pay down the national debt. Lummis teamed up with Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) to introduce the Pay Down the Debt Act, which […]
What if you were told even 10 years ago that America’s largest and most complex city would likely be governed by a socialist who has called for abolishing prisons, the New York City Police Department, private health insurance, medical bills, and guns; creating legal injection sites for drug abusers; legalizing sex work; ending all cash bail […]
President Donald Trump is holding “One, Big, Beautiful Event” at the White House Thursday at 4 p.m. Trump is expected to urge the Senate to pass his “big, beautiful bill,” which is projected to spur 4.9% economic growth and reduce the deficit by up to $11.1 trillion over the next decade. TRUMP’S ‘NO TAXES ON […]