Secret Service Kills Armed Man at White House Checkpoint; Shooter Had Prior Mental Health Holds and Pending Warrant Nasire Best, a 21-year-old Maryland man with a documented history of mental health crises and prior encounters at the White House complex,…
Republican Infighting Over $1.8 Billion ‘Slush Fund’ Derails ICE and CBP Funding Vote A $72 billion reconciliation bill designed to dramatically expand funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) collapsed Thursday before a vote…
New Quinnipiac Poll Places Trump at 34% Approval — the Lowest of His Second Term President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 34 percent — a new second-term low — according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday, as…
Trump Confirms G7 Attendance as Tensions With Allies Simmer Over Iran War and Trade President Donald Trump will attend the G7 leaders’ summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, from June 15–17, a White House official confirmed Tuesday, ending weeks of uncertainty over…
Graham Celebrates Cassidy’s Primary Defeat as Warning to Any Republican Who Defies Trump Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) used Sen. Bill Cassidy’s defeat in the Louisiana Republican primary to send an unambiguous message to his own party: fall in line behind…
Pete Ricketts Wins Nebraska GOP Primary, Sets Up Fall Showdown With Independent Dan Osborn Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts cleared his first major hurdle toward a full six-year Senate term Tuesday, winning Nebraska’s GOP primary against four challengers and advancing to…
A Federal Panel Stacked With Conservative Christians Is Recommending Policies That Would Erode Constitutional Protections Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, a federally chartered advisory panel dominated by conservative Christian clergy and activists, is preparing a final report that would effectively dismantle…
Eric Trump’s Airport Logo Reveal Triggers Backlash Over Conflicts of Interest and Rising Gas Prices Eric Trump sparked immediate ridicule on Tuesday after unveiling the new branding for Donald J. Trump International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida — formerly Palm…
Trump’s Justice Department Finds UCLA Medical School Violated Admissions Law, Threatening Federal Funding The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday that the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA illegally considered race in its admissions process, concluding a year-long investigation…
Supreme Court Issues Landmark Voting Rights Ruling The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling on voting rights, a decision with potentially sweeping consequences for how Americans access the ballot. The ruling arrives at a moment of intense national…