The United States has entered into an agreement with Denmark and Greenland to have a lasting military presence in the semi-autonomous territory, President Donald Trump announced on Friday. Trump said the deal will give the U.S. “permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely addressing ALL of our many U.S. concerns.” He […]

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday found that President Donald Trump’s proposed new monument in Washington, D.C., does not pose a threat to air safety, allowing plans for the grand arch to advance.  Architects have situated the “Triumphal Arch” on an empty traffic island in Memorial Circle, lying between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National […]

A group of Muslim doctors is suing Illinois over a state law mandating that doctors inform patients about assisted suicide options, claiming the controversial law violates their constitutionally protected religious rights. Illinois passed the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act last year despite pushback from medical and religious groups, allowing terminally ill residents of […]

The ongoing war in Iran is putting Iowa Republicans in a bind, as rising gas and diesel prices hammer the agricultural sector and put incumbents on increasingly difficult political terrain.   The strain on Iowa Republicans from the war was on stark display Tuesday, when two Iowa Republicans, Reps. Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller Meeks, […]