The Supreme Court denied a petition to hear a case challenging a Massachusetts school district’s policy of hiding student gender transitions from parents, despite the justices issuing a key ruling on the matter on its emergency docket last month. The high court declined on Monday to take up Foote v. Ludlow School Committee, after scheduling […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha argued that Democratic leaders are increasingly embracing policies he characterized as “socialist.” Concha’s comments come after former President Barack Obama appeared with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as part of an initiative promoting expanded government-backed programs for free child care. “It is official, the Democrats have embraced socialism,” Concha […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is addressing members of Parliament on Monday over his controversial appointment of Lord Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador to the United States. Mandelson was removed from the role last fall due to his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Labour Party politician was arrested in February and subsequently […]
President Donald Trump refuted Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s statement that gas prices may not fall below $3 before 2027, remaining confident that prices will drop once hostilities cease between the United States and Iran. Trump told the Hill that gas prices will fall below $3, “as soon as this ends,” alluding to the war in […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is launching a new federal PAC aimed at boosting Democratic support in rural areas. Walz’s new Small Town PAC will look to recruit new Democratic candidates in small towns, supporting them in hopes of picking up seats across the country, according to Politico, which first reported the news. Walz took a […]
EXCLUSIVE – A new House Republican bill would strip back language from federal law that gives enhanced benefits or priority consideration to certain farmers in Department of Agriculture programs based on race or gender. Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC), a freshman member of the House Agriculture Committee, is introducing the Equal Treatment for Farmers Act on Monday, […]
The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 11 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]
Multiple Israeli leaders denounced an authenticated photo of an Israel Defense Forces soldier striking a Jesus statue in Lebanon with what appeared to be a sledgehammer. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed the offender will be held accountable on Monday. “Yesterday, like the overwhelming majority of Israelis, I was stunned and saddened to learn that […]
The Trump administration is rehauling its approach to wrestling influence in sub-Saharan Africa from China, an uphill battle against decades of Chinese momentum. While the end of the Cold War saw the United States assert its unipolar moment over much of the world, this didn’t extend to sub-Saharan Africa, which ranked low on the list […]
When a member of Congress announces “resignation effective immediately,” Americans should hear the quiet click of an escape hatch locking behind them. That is exactly what Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) did this week. Gonzales first framed his exit as a dignified “retirement,” but facing mounting pressure, he reversed course in […]
