A federal judge rejected the Trump administration’s requests to dismiss or move to Louisiana Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil’s case. Instead, the case will be transferred to New Jersey. Manhattan-based U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman said he did not have jurisdiction because Khalil was in New Jersey when his lawyers first challenged his case. Justice […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy teased a new air traffic control system Wednesday that will embrace new technology to become the “envy of the world.” “We are gonna have a brand new system,” Duffy told Fox News’s Fox & Friends. “We use copper wires, floppy disks. I mean it’s atrocious the system we use. It’s safe, […]
National security adviser Mike Waltz defended President Donald Trump‘s authority on how terrorists “should be treated.” Days have passed since El Salvador received 238 of the immigrants deported from the U.S. This group included Venezuelans with alleged association with the Tren de Aragua gang. Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele received them at the terrorism confinement center Centro de […]
Podcast host Steve Bannon expressed confidence that President Donald Trump would run for president again in 2028, adding that he is “working” on finding ways to make this a reality despite presidential term limits. Bannon dismissed the possibility of being a candidate, arguing he “already” endorsed the sitting president for reelection. He said Trump is […]
Fired U.S. Institute of Peace board members filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming they were unlawfully terminated and that the government unlawfully intervened in the organization. The USIP was established by congressional action in 1984 and has a board made up of members appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, alongside […]
The Maryland Senate passed a bill that would allow funds collected from a surcharge on insurance plans sold under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, to be used for abortion services. The bill targets the $1 surcharge levied on health insurance plans sold through the state’s public health exchange, a component of the […]
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) called for another lawmaker to fill Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) top position in the upper chamber. On Tuesday evening, Ivey held a town hall at Suitland High School in Forestville, Maryland, in which it quickly became clear that his constituents were discontent with the state of the Democratic Party. […]
The Democratic Party’s premier fundraising machine is facing an uncertain future amid investigations, staff departures, and political headwinds. ActBlue stands accused by Republicans of illegally collecting money for Democrats during the 2024 election by using deceptive methods. But its brushes with controversy go back further than the last cycle. And its next chapter could be […]
After days of decreases at the pumps, the national average price for a gallon of regular gas increased to $3.102 on Wednesday. It marked a nearly three-cent increase from Tuesday, when the price was $3.078, according to AAA.com. The rise in fuel costs comes two days after the White House celebrated low gas prices nationwide. […]
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) isn’t the only Kentucky senator who is sometimes a thorn in President Donald Trump’s side. So too can be Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), the second-term libertarian and 2016 presidential candidate who’s no stranger to clashing with Trump and fellow Republicans. Paul was the lone GOP senator to vote against a […]
