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Seth Meyers defends writer cut from White House Correspondents’ Dinner: ‘I’m a big fan’

Late-night talk show host Seth Meyers defended his writer Amber Ruffin after her headlining performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was canceled. Ruffin’s absence will be the second time in the dinner’s history that there won’t be a comedic performance, excluding the COVID-19 pandemic years, as the White House Correspondents’ Association hasn’t announced a […]

Homan says temporary protected status is not meant to be ‘decades long’

Border czar Tom Homan said on Tuesday that temporary protected status for migrants is not meant to last forever. “The law says temporary status. Once the conditions in that country there … change then people should be removed from the United States,” Homan told Fox News’s Fox & Friends. “TPS isn’t meant to be decades […]

New NIH director seeks to use ‘gold standard science’ to win back trust in health

National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya underscored the need to restore trust in the nation’s health industry, specifically after the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns that ensued. Bhattacharya, who was just confirmed as the new NIH director, detailed how the nation’s health departments “really failed” during the pandemic at the start of the […]

Trump previews DOGE wind-down as Musk looks to exit

President Donald Trump suggested that the heads of federal agencies would pick up where the Department of Government Efficiency leaves off when Elon Musk steps down from the bureaucracy-slashing initiative.  As he took questions from reporters in the Oval Office on Monday, Trump responded to questions about how long Musk would lead DOGE and whether […]

Chinese military launches large-scale drills around Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Chinese military announced large-scale drills in the waters and airspace around Taiwan on Tuesday that include an aircraft carrier battle group, as it again warned the self-ruled island democracy against seeking formal independence. The joint exercises involve navy, air ground and rocket forces and are meant to be a “severe warning and […]

WATCH LIVE: Schumer and Warren hold press conference on Social Security

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are holding a press conference on Social Security at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Axios learned Monday that Senate Democrats are set to launch a Social Security war room on Tuesday. Today’s press conference will likely include the announcement. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT WHO IS IN […]

WATCH LIVE: House GOP leaders hold press conference ahead of ‘Liberation day’ tariffs

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and GOP leadership are holding a press conference Tuesday morning ahead of President Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Wednesday. The press conference is expected to begin at 10 a.m. Lawmakers are expected to address the tariffs coming on April 2, which Trump has described as “Liberation Day,” as well as […]

Pro-Palestinian protester on student visa among the first to self deport

A Cornell University doctoral student announced on Monday he was leaving the United States weeks after his student visa was revoked. Momodou Taal, 31, sued the Trump administration in an attempt to reverse his immigration status and avoid turning himself in to Immigration and Customs Enforcement as the agency requested with the March 21 deadline. […]

WATCH LIVE: Lt. Dan Caine confirmation hearing for Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Lt. Dan “Razin'” Caine will head to Capitol Hill this morning to testify at his confirmation hearing at 9:30 a.m. He’ll appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee. Trump fired his predecessor C.Q. Brown in February. After the firing, he said Brown […]

Trump sued by NTEU over plans to end collective bargaining in government unions

The Trump administration is being sued over President Donald Trump’s move to strip collective bargaining rights from a host of federal government employee unions. The president announced last week that hundreds of thousands of workers would no longer enjoy collective bargaining through their union, stepping up his battle with the federal workforce. But the unions […]
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