The Trump administration informed Harvard University on Monday that it will not be eligible for research grants from the federal government for the foreseeable future. The move raises the stakes in President Donald Trump’s war against Harvard University. In recent weeks, the president and Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon have frozen Harvard’s more than […]
Republicans will bring bipartisan stablecoin legislation to the Senate floor despite last-minute opposition from a bloc of crypto-friendly Democrats. The Senate will hold a procedural vote later this week on the GENIUS Act, a spokesperson for Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) confirmed on Monday, after nine Democrats demanded “additional improvements” to the bill on Saturday. […]
Actor and author Kirk Cameron suggested there are several avenues Hollywood can take to deal with the new tariff that President Donald Trump has placed on foreign-made films, suggesting there are “lots” of movies made within the United States. Trump announced on Sunday that he would be implementing a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films, […]
A gay TikTok user has sparked a viral debate after posting a video slamming Walmart’s Pride Month merchandise, calling the apparel so cringeworthy it made her want to “quit being gay.” The creator, who goes by @bracefacepineapple, posted the clip on Saturday. The TikTok video has since racked up over 5 million views. “I’m not […]
The Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha chided National Public Radio CEO Katherine Maher for claiming that her organization is nonpartisan, suggesting that one should take her words with “a grain of salt.” President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to cut federal funding for NPR and the Public Broadcasting Service, condemning both outlets for […]
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled her economic growth agenda for the country’s capital as part of her priorities for the District of Columbia’s fiscal 2026 budget. The mayor has announced plans to surge educational spending in the new budget, proposing a $123 million increase over the last fiscal year. Last month, she unrolled a […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) mocked House Republican leadership for falling behind on their schedule to pass a megabill codifying President Donald Trump‘s agenda. During his weekly press conference, the top House Democrat blasted leaders for delaying their ambitious self-imposed deadline to have a reconciliation bill on Trump’s desk by Memorial Day. “They keep […]
In early April, news of an “official” party celebrating President Donald Trump‘s first 100 days in office began circulating in some Republican circles. It was marketed as the official party to celebrate the milestone, being held at the Kennedy Center, and made it seem as though Trump himself, along with administration officials and Republican members […]
Former first lady Michelle Obama is facing renewed scrutiny following recent podcast appearances in which she discussed the challenges of living in the White House. Her remarks, particularly about the financial pressures of life in the executive mansion, have drawn criticism from conservative commentators and social media users who accuse her of being out of […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday afternoon to halt federal funding for risky virus research that Republicans argue may have been the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic. The order aims to stop scientists from conducting “gain-of-function” research with federal funding. It will end funding for such research by scientists in countries considered adversaries, […]