Vice President JD Vance said the United States was “governed by complete morons” before President Donald Trump took office at a Tuesday night event during which he previewed the administration’s economic vision. “If I on Jan. 21 — in fact I did ask this question — ‘where are the biggest deficiencies in our supply chains? What are the 100 products that we’re […]
Two Chinese nationals were charged with smuggling a “potential agroterrorism” fungus into the United States called Fusarium graminearum. The fungus causes “head blight,” a disease associated with wheat, barley, maize, and rice that can cause billions of dollars in damage. Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, who are citizens of the People’s Republic of China, are […]
A top New York City Republican wants socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani deported. Councilwoman Vickie Paladino, also the GOP minority whip, did not offer any specific grounds to do so initially, other than that Mamdani had been a U.S. citizen for less than 10 years. Her office later said Mamdani is “clearly not eligible” for […]
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will speak at the American Compass Gala in Washington, D.C., around 8 p.m. on Tuesday. FEDERAL WORKERS ORDERED TO RETURN TO WORK MAY FIND NO OFFICE SPACE EXISTS American Compass aims to develop “the conservative economic agenda to supplant blind faith in free markets with […]
The Justice Department moved Tuesday to dismiss a lawsuit launched during the Biden administration that aimed to get emails from Trump adviser Peter Navarro‘s personal account, on which he allegedly conducted government business. A joint stipulation filed by the DOJ and an attorney for Navarro in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia […]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) published a report accusing Elon Musk of extensive conflicts of interest during his time as head of the Department of Government Efficiency and increasing his net worth by over $100 billion in the process. In the final months of Musk’s tenure, most analysts believed he saw a massive hit to his […]
House Oversight Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) is pressing Attorney General Pam Bondi on the Department of Justice’s decision to charge Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) in connection with her and other Democrats’ alleged storming of an ICE facility. Raskin sent a letter to Bondi on Tuesday demanding to know why McIver was charged when […]
The Kennedy Center pushed back against a report saying it has experienced a decline in subscriptions, citing “several factors” that make the report inaccurate. The report said subscriptions to the Kennedy Center are down by 36% after President Donald Trump appointed himself as chairman of the performing arts center. In response, Kim Cooper, the center’s […]
A Republican senator proposed a bill that would impose harsher penalties on legal immigrants who enter the country on a visa but fail to depart the United States on time. On Tuesday afternoon, Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) debuted the Visa Overstay Penalties Act, which would classify overstaying a visa as a federal crime punishable by […]
The White House asked Congress to slash $9.4 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, marking its first attempt to cement the spending cuts pursued by the Department of Government Efficiency. The legislation, sent to congressional leaders by the Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday, starts a 45-day clock for passage through the House […]
