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 […]
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg revealed on Tuesday that he is “assess[ing]” whether he will run for president in 2028. After serving as transportation secretary under the Biden administration, Buttigieg’s name has been tossed around as a possible Democratic presidential contender ahead of the 2028 election. While touring Iowa, a state whose caucus is viewed […]
The Wisconsin judge who was arrested by the FBI for allegedly helping a man escape immigration authorities was indicted by a federal grand jury. In the two-page indictment issued Tuesday, Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was accused of obstructing a U.S. agency and concealing an individual to prevent an arrest. She faces two charges carrying a maximum penalty […]
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that a Florida law banning children from attending drag shows was “substantially overbroad” and likely violated the First Amendment. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a preliminary injunction blocking the 2023 Florida law, SB 1438, aimed at keeping children out of drag shows. The 2-1 decision comes […]
President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tariff policy faced its first full hearing in court on Tuesday after a group of small businesses challenged the president’s authority to issue the levies. The hearing in the U.S. Court of International Trade was the first test of Trump’s claim that a law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers […]
A federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled in favor of President Donald Trump‘s use of the Alien Enemies Act, marking the first time a judge has approved of the centuries-old law as a tool for expediting deportations of some illegal immigrants. Judge Stephanie Haines of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania gave […]
Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) urged his fellow congressional lawmakers to “get to work” on providing the Federal Aviation Administration with necessary upgrades, suggesting Congress must own some responsibility for not getting these changes implemented sooner. The state of air travel in the United States has come under great scrutiny in recent months, with outages at […]
