EXCLUSIVE — President Donald Trump‘s Department of Housing and Urban Development is giving every public housing authority in the country 30 days to share citizenship status of tenants or risk losing their federal funding. By law, every PHA is required to share eligibility information, including citizenship status, with HUD. Section 214 of the Housing and Community Development Act specifically […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams posted a video on Wednesday against Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani that portrayed the city as a wrecked summer camp under Mamdani’s watch. The video, generated through artificial intelligence, features a wooden “Camp Zohran” sign outside the city, where people arrive by bus. The ad uses signage in the […]
The United Nations’s nuclear watchdog sent inspectors to Iran for the first time since cooperation was suspended with the agency last month. Iranian officials confirmed Wednesday that the International Atomic Energy Agency visited the country. The news comes a day after Iranian diplomats and diplomats from England, Italy, and Germany met to explore beginning new […]
Hours after Wednesday’s shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church and school left two children dead and 17 other people wounded, Minnesota officials identified the now-deceased gunman as 23-year-old Robin Westman. The shooting occurred around 8:30 a.m. local time as a multitude of students gathered for an all-school Mass at Annunciation Church. The two children killed […]
President Donald Trump held a meeting on Wednesday with advisers focusing on plans for post-war Gaza. Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, participated in the White House meeting and presented the president with ideas for what post-war governance could include, according to Axios. The meeting lasted over an hour and […]
The House Oversight Committee will advance a series of bills targeting crime in Washington, D.C., when lawmakers return to Capitol Hill next week, giving President Donald Trump a legislative boost with the federal takeover of the district. A source familiar with the committee’s schedule told the Washington Examiner that the Oversight Committee will hold a […]
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser acknowledged Wednesday that violent crime has fallen sharply since President Donald Trump ordered a federal law enforcement surge in the district, and she signaled that she is not eager for that effort to end after the initial 30-day emergency declaration. Bowser told reporters at an afternoon news conference that […]
The shooting at Minneapolis Annunciation Church prompted reactions from politicians, religious leaders, and community leaders alike after two children were reported dead. Thomas Wyatt, chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Hennepin Healthcare, confirmed in a press conference on Wednesday that his hospital received 11 patients, including two adults and nine children between the […]
Wisconsin Democrats harped on the engagement of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to fundraise ahead of the 2026 election. The Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee sent an email shortly after the couple announced the engagement, declaring that “TAYLOR SWIFT AND TRAVIS KELCE ARE ENGAGED!!!” and asking supporters to donate in the name of the engagement. […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) said the “safety” of Virginia residents is on the ballot this November, citing a recent pledge from Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger. In a post on X, Youngkin referenced Spanberger’s comments to the Virginia Mercury in which she said she would rescind Youngkin’s Executive Order 47 as governor. Youngkin issued the […]
