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Republicans quietly squirm as White House defends Hegseth

Republicans are quietly growing uneasy with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid Pentagon shake-ups and a second leaked Signal chat, but fear of crossing President Donald Trump has kept most silent — for now. “There’s growing concern about general professionalism,” an outside adviser to a GOP senator on the Senate Armed Services Committee said, granted anonymity […]

Trump and Democrats compete in unpopularity contest

Less than 560 days away from the midterm elections, both President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponents are underwhelming in most polls. The midterm elections may come down to which party is least unpopular when voters head to the polls in 2026. Trump won’t be on the ballot then or, barring the repeal of the […]

White House turbulence seeps into second Trump term

Fissures within the Trump administration have started to form as rivalries over trade and even Defense Department operations bring the infighting of the president’s first term roaring back to life. The White House was praised in the first few months of President Donald Trump’s second term for chief of staff Susie Wiles’s discipline over infighting, […]

Congresswoman calls for investigation into Illinois schools over boys competing in girls’ sports

Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) wants a federal investigation of Illinois schools over claims of boys continuing to be allowed to participate in girls’ sports.  Miller wrote a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of the Department of Education Linda McMahon, accusing the Illinois High School Association of “undermining fairness in girls’ sports.” The […]

States sue Trump administration to stop tariffs

Multiple states are suing the Trump administration to halt the implementation of President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs. They claimed that Trump’s tariffs were unlawful and created chaos within the nation’s economic system, the Associated Press reported. The lawsuit was filed in New York City, New York, on Wednesday at the U.S. Court of International Trade. […]

Prominent Democrats distance themselves from transgender politics in podcast appearances

Prominent Democratic voices are signaling a shift in tone on transgender issues. In recent podcast appearances, figures like Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur and former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel voiced frustration with what they see as the party’s overemphasis on identity-based debates, particularly around transgender issues. In a Sunday episode of The Zero Hour podcast […]

Trump shows opposition to millionaire tax: ‘Disruptive’

President Donald Trump said levying an additional tax on millionaires would be “disruptive” to the U.S. economy. “I think it would be very disruptive because a lot of the millionaires would leave the country,” Trump said from the Oval Office on Wednesday. “In the old days, they left the states. They go from one state […]

Michelle Obama reveals why she skipped Trump inauguration

Former first lady Michelle Obama is shedding new light on her decision to skip President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, revealing that it was a deeply personal choice made for her own mental and emotional well-being. In a candid conversation on the latest episode of IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson, which featured actress Taraji […]

UK counterterrorism police investigating Irish rap group after alleged pro-Hamas messages

The United Kingdom’s counterterrorism police are investigating a controversial Irish rap group after a video emerged of the members appearing to make statements supporting Hamas and Hezbollah. Kneecap is known for their provocative sets and left-wing Irish nationalism, including praise of the Irish Republican Army. They leaned heavily into advocacy for the Palestinian cause after […]

Trump says new reciprocal tariff rates to be announced over next 2-3 weeks

President Donald Trump said he’ll announce new tariff rates for U.S. trading partners over the next two to three weeks. The president announced reciprocal tariff rates specific to individual countries, plus a flat, 10% tariff rate for all trading partners, in early April. He would go on to announce a 90-day pause on the higher […]
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