Politics
Democrats vow to rein in Supreme Court’s ‘shadow’ docket if they retake Congress
AUSTIN, Texas — Taking on the Supreme Court is high on the priority list for Democrats, should they win back Congress after the midterms. Zeroing in on the high...
CPB chief says administration not building a 30-foot wall at Big Bend National Park
The Trump administration is working on roadway construction and “limited” barriers at Big Bend National Park, but not a 30-foot wall, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said...
Dem senators accuse Belgian diamond group of ‘cartoonish bribe’ to Trump to buy break from tariffs
Two Democratic senators are pressing for answers about whether a diamond trade organization’s 18-karat gold ring gifted to President Trump was a “cartoonish bribe” to obtain tariff exemptions. The...
Barbra Streisand slams Fauci ‘witch hunt’ after Senate committee contempt vote
Barbra Streisand came to Anthony Fauci’s defense this month after a Senate committee voted to hold the former White House chief medical adviser in contempt of Congress, accusing Republicans...
AOC says she’s freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she is freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves ahead of the 2028 presidential election campaign. “This is a choice that I...
South Carolina awaits major change after Graham’s death
South Carolina awaits a major change in its legislative representation after the death of Lindsey Graham, a powerful senator known for his zealous advocacy of military intervention, as every...
Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, two months after the Supreme Court allowed her to retain her...
Trump heaps praise on 120 Olympic, Paralympic athletes at White House
The evening event included athletes who competed for Team USA in figure skating, curling, luge, speed skating, bobsledding, snowboarding, and alpine skiing, among other sports at the games held...
