The Trump administration has launched a new holiday-themed website, MerryChristmas.gov, aimed at celebrating federal programs and public works that have “helped weave the fabric of the nation.” “Over twelve days, we’re highlighting moments of design, innovation, and public work initiated by the
The White House budget office is instructing federal agencies to prepare reduction-in-force plans for mass firings during a possible U.S. government shutdown. Politico reported that as the Sept. 30 deadline get closer, Washington is bracing for the possibility of a federal government shutdown
President Donald Trump canceled a meeting with top congressional Democrats on Tuesday over “unserious and ridiculous demands” as the deadline to fund the government fast approaches. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) were set to meet with Trump
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has sent a letter to former President Donald Trump offering “direct and frank conversation” with Special Envoy Richard Grenell, following a recent U.S. military airstrike in the Caribbean. The strike targeted a ship that Trump said was tied
WASHINGTON — On Friday, the U.S. House approved a resolution to honor Charlie Kirk and denounce political violence — coming less than two weeks after his assassination at a Turning Point USA event. The resolution passed 310–58, with 38 Democrats voting “present.”
On Thursday evening, the Republican-led Senate voted 53-45 to change chamber rules and speed up confirmation of President Trump’s executive-branch nominees. The change applies to non-judicial, non-Cabinet positions. Under the new rule, the Senate can now group together multiple nominees and confirm
London — President Donald Trump capped off his state visit to Britain on Thursday with a major win for American workers and businesses, signing a landmark “tech prosperity deal” with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer that promises to bring billions in investment
A House Democrat has drafted articles of impeachment for Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel. A source familiar confirmed Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Texas) has drafted the measures after making a social media post accusing both of lying, according to The Hill. The articles
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a closely watched move, the Federal Reserve has enacted its first interest rate cut of the year, trimming the benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points. The target rate now ranges between 4.00% and 4.25%. This marks the first
On Monday, the Trump administration announced that nearly $500 million in federal funds will be redirected to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and tribally controlled colleges and universities (TCCUs). HBCUs and TCCUs will get a one-time investment of $495 million on top of
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a major legal victory on Thursday after a federal appeals court blocked a lower court ruling that had halted operations at Florida’s famous migrant detention facility, known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals stayed a prior order from U.S. District
