Dem Rep. Laura Gillen Says She Champions ‘Government Efficiency.’ As a Local Executive, Her Town’s Budget Ballooned.

The New York Democrat also helped a campaign donor score a $1.5 billion contract Elon Musk with President Donald Trump and son, X (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Rep. Laura Gillen said she “steadfastly championed government efficiency” and “rooted out waste and corruption” as a town supervisor on Long Island. The town’s operating budget increased by over

Trump Signs Order Targeting ‘Overcriminalization’ in Federal Regulation

‘The purpose of this order is to ease the regulatory burden on everyday Americans,’ the order states. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 9 targeting what he called the overcriminalization of regulation across the United States. “The United States is drastically overregulated,” the order stated. “The Code of Federal Regulations contains over

11 Percent of Columbia Library Arrestees Identify as They/Them—Nearly 7 Times America’s Trans Population

It’s a they-tifada. At least 9 of the 81 people, or 11 percent, arrested in connection with storming a Columbia University library Wednesday use “they/them” pronouns, a review of public records by the Washington Free Beacon shows. That share is well above the 1.6 percent of Americans who identify as transgender or nonbinary, according to

Trump Signs Order Creating National Center for Warrior Independence

This order directs a revitalization of the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center aimed at helping veterans earn back self-sufficiency. President Donald Trump took executive action on May 9 that was directed toward fulfilling a campaign promise to improve the lives of America’s veterans. The order established the “National Center for Warrior Independence” in

Homeland Security Arrests NJ Gubernatorial Hopeful Ras Baraka As Chaos Ensues Outside ICE Detention Center

‘He has willingly chosen to disregard the law,’ New Jersey’s interim U.S. attorney says Newark mayor Ras Baraka arrested by federal agents (Amanda Lee/X) Department of Homeland Security officials arrested Newark mayor and New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Ras Baraka (D.) on Friday following a chaotic scene at a Garden State immigrant detention facility. Baraka tried

DHS Says House Democrats and Protesters ‘Stormed’ ICE Detention Center

The crowd broke into a New Jersey immigration facility, said the Department of Homeland Security. The Democrats said they were exercising oversight authority. A confrontation erupted Friday at a New Jersey detention center after three Democratic members of Congress and a group of protesters entered the federal immigration facility without authorization, according to the Department

New Postmaster General Appointed to Lead Postal Service

David Steiner is set to become the new Postmaster General as the agency grapples with rising losses and significant debt. WASHINGTON—The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service (USPS), on May 9, announced that it would appoint David Steiner to be the 76th United States Postmaster General. Steiner, a waste management executive and