The Democratic National Committee‘s possible removal of Vice Chairman David Hogg has ignited an internal firestorm, splitting party members over what some say is a sham attempt to quash a young leader. Members of the DNC credentials committee passed a resolution on Monday evening challenging the Feb. 1 election of Hogg and another vice chairman, Malcolm Kenyatta. […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear arguments in a rare yet also high-stakes dispute over President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants and temporary visa holders. But the justices will not decide that constitutional question directly — at least, not yet. Instead, the legal focus will be whether […]
On his last day at the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump emphasized his desire to make a deal with Iran, but under very specific conditions: Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. Trump called on the leaders of the council to bring accountability to Tehran by enforcing the sanctions his administration […]
President Donald Trump’s informal elevation of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as his top adviser on trade seems to have advanced negotiations with American trading partners and eased concerns among Trump supporters spooked by the initial rollout of the president’s tariff agenda. Starting in February, the president began deploying Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and senior […]
Erik and Lyle Menendez, two brothers who murdered their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, were resentenced to 50 years to life in prison at a Los Angeles County court on Tuesday. The murders happened at their Beverly Hills residence in 1989. There were two trials regarding the murders. The first trial went from 1993 to […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to shift the blame for his state’s massive budget woes onto President Donald Trump’s tariffs when he releases his revised 2025-26 budget proposal on Wednesday. Newsom, a presumed contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028, is expected to go from the roughly balanced budget he announced in January […]
EXCLUSIVE — Eva Moskowitz, CEO of New York City’s largest charter network, will urge Congress to seize a “once-in-a-generation” chance to pass sweeping school choice reforms, including a $5 billion charter school tax credit. In testimony before the House Education and Workforce Committee on Wednesday, Moskowitz will highlight Success Academy’s growth from a single school […]
Senate Democrats are being forced into an uncomfortable conversation about President Donald Trump as the House prepares to vote on one House lawmaker’s articles of impeachment. Rep. Sri Thanedar (D-MI) announced Tuesday that he would file his impeachment resolution as privileged, starting a two-day clock for House Republicans to bring it to the floor. The […]
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred ended the lifetime bans of several deceased former major leaguers on Tuesday. Among those reinstated were two of the best hitters in the history of baseball, Chicago White Sox legend “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and, most notably, Pete Rose, who most famously played for the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. […]
President Donald Trump declared he unraveled a “very complex chain of events” that made prescription drug prices in the United States the highest in the world. During an interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity that aired on Tuesday evening, Trump spoke about a sweeping executive order he signed on Monday that promised to lower prescription […]