The Justice Department informed Congress on Friday that lawmakers will be given access to unredacted versions of the Epstein files, starting next week. Beginning Monday, congressional members will be able to view unredacted versions of over 3 million pages of publicly released documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, Assistant Attorney General Patrick Davis wrote in a […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at making beef more affordable for Americans by increasing the allowable imports of lean beef trimmings from Argentina. The executive order, titled Ensuring Affordable Beef for the American Consumer, temporarily increases the in-quota quantity of lean beef trimmings under the U.S. tariff-rate quota by 80,000 metric […]
The United States announced a new package of sanctions Friday aimed at crippling Iran’s covert oil-export infrastructure known as the “shadow fleet.” The Trump administration’s push to squeeze Iran economically comes just hours after negotiations between Washington and Tehran wrapped up in Oman. An envoy representing President Donald Trump, including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, […]
A federal appeals court rejected an effort by the city of Baltimore and others to strike down President Donald Trump‘s executive orders banning diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the federal government and among federal grants and contracts. The ruling from the three-judge panel on the U.S Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit lifted […]
A single island in the Indian Ocean is causing a nightmare for government officials on both sides of the Atlantic. President Donald Trump reversed his position on the United Kingdom’s plan to cede Chagos Islands sovereignty to the country of Mauritius following what he called “very productive discussions” with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Trump […]
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) on Friday announced that he is retiring from the House at the end of his current term, making him the 51st member of Congress not to seek reelection to the lower chamber in 2027. “Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime. Nobody is prouder of our […]
President Donald Trump is highly skilled at marketing and branding, but his freewheeling style doesn’t always lend itself well to message discipline. That is going to pose a challenge ahead of the midterm elections as Trump tries to bolster public perceptions of the economy and reassure voters he and congressional Republicans are doing everything they […]
First lady Melania Trump announced the details for the 148th White House Easter Egg Roll, which will take place on April 6 on the South Lawn of the White House. Tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll can be requested through an online lottery that opens on Thursday, Feb. 26, and closes on Wednesday, […]
Utility companies looking to add every possible electron to the electric grid will not have the full backing of the Trump administration, as Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the United States needs reliable energy, not wind and solar power. Utility trade groups, large tech firms, and major manufacturers, as well as Republican and Democratic lawmakers, have called for […]
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Missouri alleging Starbucks‘s diversity, equity, and inclusion policies violated federal and state law, finding state officials’ claims were too broad to proceed in court. U.S. District Judge John Ross, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, granted the coffee giant’s request to toss the lawsuit after finding […]
