Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has permanently appointed Shireen Gandhi, the official who was in charge of financial operations at the Minnesota Department of Human Services at the time that large-scale fraud schemes targeted the state’s social services programs, as commissioner of the agency. Gandhi’s permanent appointment comes as the department grapples with a third-party audit […]

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will have several notable guests at the president’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night. These guests are meant to highlight key issues that are important to the first couple and that Trump will likely discuss during his speech. Trump is expected to address key issues, […]

Washington Examiner senior columnist Guy Benson said President Donald Trump has a “golden” opportunity to address a global issue facing the United States during his State of the Union speech. Benson said polling data show the public wants to hear what the president has to say about his plans for the economy, advising Trump to […]

Erika Kirk, the widow of the late Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, will be one of President Donald Trump‘s State of the Union guests Tuesday night, the White House announced. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Kirk’s attendance on X Tuesday afternoon. Trump is expected to call on Congress to “firmly reject political […]