Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had little to say about Elon Musk’s latest political venture, except that the former Trump adviser is unpopular. Bessent suggested that Musk’s “America Party” would hold little sway with voters, as Musk was not popular in his role as head of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.  “Look, the principles […]

Documentary historian Ken Burns pushed back against the idea that political division is increasing in the nation, suggesting “big differences” have occurred throughout the history of the United States. Much of the current political division in the nation stems from opposition to President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as well as Democratic lawmakers […]

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid claimed she does not believe President Donald Trump plans to leave the Oval Office, adding that it is “insane to assume” next year’s midterm elections will be “normal.” Reid appeared on author and podcast host Wajahat Ali’s show, noting how several Republican lawmakers voted in favor of the One Big […]

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) commented on key vacancies in the National Weather Service following deadly flooding in central Texas. The Trump administration has cut hundreds of jobs at the weather service, though Castro, whose district includes San Antonio, where much of the flooding occurred, said he could not “conclusively” say if a lack of key […]