Sao Paulo — A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered the house arrest Monday of former President Jair Bolsonaro, on trial for allegedly masterminding a coup plot to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022 election – a case that has gripped the South American country as it faces a trade war with
(L–R) Supreme Court Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and former Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy talk with President Donald Trump as he arrives to address a joint session of Congress at the Capitol on March 4, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s ambitious agenda has been met with order after order from lower
‘Tax-exempt status is a privilege, not a right, and it should not subsidize organizations with links to terrorism,’ Arkansas senator writes Tom Cotton / Getty Images Sen. Tom Cotton (R., Ark.) is petitioning the IRS to formally investigate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) for violations of its tax-exempt status, citing “ties to terrorist organizations,
Miami — GOP lawmakers in the 10 states that refused the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion for over a decade have argued their conservative approach to growing government programs would pay off in the long run. Instead, the Republican-passed budget law that includes many of President Trump’s priorities will pose at least as big a
Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games logo pictured at UCLA on November 14, 2024. Daniel Cole/Reuters President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Tuesday establishing a task force to coordinate preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) Summer Olympics, the White House said on Monday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said
Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the 73,000 job gain figure was rigged against Republicans.
Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to block redistricting vote while California's Newsom vows to counter Republican gerrymandering efforts with similar measures.