President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Tulsi Gabbard to lead the intelligence community was met with mixed reactions, but a faction of activists and lawmakers who have worked to rein in government spy powers were pleased by the choice. Gabbard, a veteran and former congresswoman from Hawaii, has faced accusations from some that her stances on U.S. adversaries could […]

President Joe Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles in its war with Ukraine has proved to be quite controversial. Many have objected to the authorization, claiming it was an unnecessary escalation to the war that threatens to worsen matters. As such, Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) wrote a letter to the president challenging […]

President-elect Donald Trump managed to thread the needle on abortion as he won a second term, though the challenge of governing lies ahead. Trump took credit for appointing most of the Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022 but sought to insulate his campaign and the Republican Party from the […]

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Michigan Republican Chairman Pete Hoekstra to be the next U.S. ambassador to Canada. Hoekstra was a representative from Michigan for 18 years and was Trump’s ambassador to the Netherlands during his first administration. “Pete is well-respected in the Great State of Michigan — A state we won sizably. He represented Michigan’s […]