Ukraine‘s battlefield fortunes continue to deteriorate as Kyiv braces for a major summer offensive from Russian forces. President Donald Trump’s ambitious goal of ending the Russia-Ukraine war upon taking office failed to pass, held up by the irreconcilable visions of Kyiv and Moscow. With the window for a favorable peace closing in the first half […]
The Justice Department sued North Carolina and its elections board on Tuesday, accusing officials of failing to maintain accurate voter rolls in violation of federal law. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, appointed by President Donald Trump to head up the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, said in a statement Tuesday evening that the agency “will not […]
President Donald Trump is telling Canada to join the United States as its 51st state to avoid being charged $61 billion to join his plan to create a “Golden Dome” air defense system. Trump’s threat to charge the northern country comes on the same day King Charles III opened the Canadian Parliament as monarch for […]
The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg falsely claimed that Memorial Day marked the “first time” President Donald Trump paid tribute to Gold Star families, stating on Tuesday that it was “about time” the president honored them. The president honored fallen troops and Gold Star families at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, thanking them for giving “the […]
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea from a group of Native American activists and supporters to block a copper mining company from destroying an Apache religious site. The high court rejected the petition 6-2, with Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas dissenting from the decision not to hear the case. Justice Samuel Alito […]
The Trump administration is reportedly considering widening the scope of its social media vetting for all foreign students applying to study in the United States. The possible added measures come as the administration cracks down on immigration, including revoking student visas during deportations. The State Department is ordering U.S. embassies and consular sections to pause […]
White House special envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg argued on Tuesday that President Donald Trump is the “only guy” who can bring peace between Russia and Ukraine, suggesting bringing an end to the war comes down to “negotiation.” Trump has expressed frustration with Russia’s recent large-scale missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, stating he is […]
A pair of high-profile recusals by Supreme Court justices last week reignited a fierce debate over judicial ethics, particularly following Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s withdrawal from a major religious liberty case. Barrett, an appointee of President Donald Trump, chose earlier this year to recuse herself from a case surrounding the approval of the country’s first […]
The Trump administration is engaged on another front in its war with the federal bureaucracy, this time with the Government Accountability Office. As an independent watchdog agency, the GAO largely operates outside of President Donald Trump‘s purview, and he cannot remove its director, Gene Dodaro. But that hasn’t stopped the White House and congressional Republicans […]
Former Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, will compete against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R-VA) for Virginia governor in the Nov. 4 election. The onetime lawmaker outraised her opponent by more than $3 million in April despite accusations from the lieutenant governor that her alleged knowledge of former President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline is a […]
