Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) reportedly pursued a sexual relationship with another one of his former staff members, according to newly released text messages. The disgraced congressman reportedly sent vulgar messages to his campaign’s political director in 2020, including asking her for nude photos and about “what kind of panties” she wore. The new report from […]
As families gathered on the South Lawn for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, this year’s celebration carried a distinctly patriotic tone — marking the lead-up to the nation’s 250th birthday. The event, which dates back to 1878, has long been a signature initiative of the first lady’s office, with each administration […]
President Donald Trump took another jab at his predecessor and his use of the presidential autopen on Monday. “Joe Biden would use the autopen,” Trump said in a video shared by the White House’s Rapid Response account on X. “He’d have an autopen follow him. You know Joe Biden? He didn’t sign — he was […]
The Trump administration is urging a federal appeals court to allow construction of the White House ballroom to continue on grounds of national security, underscoring the implications if the addition is halted by a lower court’s ruling. The Justice Department filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit late […]
Democratic state Sen. Mallory McMorrow is touting a major fundraising haul for Michigan’s competitive Senate race, announcing she raised more than $3 million in the first quarter of 2026. McMorrow framed the total as evidence of strong grassroots energy, emphasizing that her campaign has sworn off corporate political action committee money. “This quarter, we raised […]
President Donald Trump cautiously praised the latest round of negotiations between the United States and Iran to end their five-weeklong war, saying the talks have taken a “significant step” forward as the two sides trade proposals. “It’s a significant step,” Trump told reporters Monday after remarks at the White House’s Easter egg roll. “It’s not […]
The Israeli government minister responsible for overseeing the justice system is dismissing a ruling of the nation’s highest court that would allow larger protests during wartime. The high court issued an interim ruling on Saturday that allows for up to 600 citizens to gather for anti-war protests in Tel Aviv, a massive increase from the […]
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) is facing a divided electorate just two months into her term, according to a new Washington Post–Schar School poll, which shows 47% of voters approve of her performance, 46% disapprove, and 7% remain undecided. Spanberger, the state’s first female governor, won by a decisive 15 points in 2025, leaning heavily on a […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said a former Bush administration official is predicting a “shift in power” in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Ari Fleischer, former President George W. Bush’s first White House press secretary, said on X that NATO will “never be the same” once the U.S.’s war with Iran concludes. He […]
President Donald Trump championed a drop in egg prices as he addressed a full crowd on the South Lawn Monday for the annual White House Easter egg roll. “The price was so high, it was four times higher than it was a year before,” Trump said as he brought up last year’s jump in prices […]