Trump jokes he’d look ’20 pounds heavier’ in a bulletproof vest, says he doesn’t think about threats
Trump joked he'd look 20 pounds heavier in a bulletproof vest, but acknowledged the protection works after a Secret Service agent was shot in D.C.
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Path forward on reconciliation 2.0 steep with challenges
The House took a major step in passing a Senate bipartisan bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday, but the tougher fight over funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol still lies ahead. Republicans are aiming to fund ICE and Border Patrol for three years through…
Congressional Bill S. 4465 Signed into Law
The White House April 30, 2026 On Thursday, April 30, 2026, the President signed into law: S. 4465, which amends the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes. Original Story Link
Louisiana suspends congressional primaries in wake of Supreme Court gerrymandering ruling
Louisiana's May congressional primaries are suspended after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling struck down a majority Black congressional district map.
LIVE NOW: US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz Hosts Artemis II Astronauts at the UN
Ambassador Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, hosts NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and the crew members of NASA’s Artemis II mission at the United Nations at 7 p.m. ET on April 30, following their historic journey around the Moon. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
Confrontation between authorities and alleged correspondents’ dinner shooter lasted 7 seconds
Shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, an alleged assassin burst through a set of double doors one floor above a ballroom where President Trump and roughly 2,600 other White House Correspondents’ Dinner guests were eating a salad course. Seven seconds later, he was apprehended by federal law enforcement, multiple sources familiar with the matter told
Harvard Cancels Conference That Was To Feature Keffiyeh-Wearing Israel-Demonizer Who Uses ‘Retard’ as a Slur
Harvard Business School, which had declared itself “thrilled” to host at an upcoming AI conference a businessman who was ostracized in Silicon Valley for social media posts that demonized Israel, has now canceled the event. The Washington Free Beacon wrote on April 28 about the conference under the headline, “Harvard Business School Is ‘Thrilled To