Washington, D.C., mayor Muriel Bowser (D.) lied about a $61,000 trip she took to Qatar, which she said was funded by two different U.S. organizations. The Hamas-harboring Middle Eastern nation actually funded the trip, according to a new report. Bowser’s office initially claimed her December 2023 trip to the Qatari capital city of Doha was
Top Democrats are accusing Trump administration of freezing nearly $437 billion in congressionally approved funds, potentially violating constitutional spending powers in a major budgetary dispute.
The measure would undermine efforts to address ‘extraordinary threats to national security,’ an OMB memo says. The White House on April 28 warned that President Donald Trump will veto a Senate resolution that seeks to terminate the administration’s global tariffs. In a statement of policy, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said the Trump administration
When the Justice Department first notified reporters of an 8:15 a.m. press conference at a nondescript federal office complex in Manassas, Virginia, last month, the agency wouldn’t reveal why, instead alluding to a major pending announcement. But the agency did release information about the topic in advance to the Fox News Channel, which prepared coverage
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt earlier on Tuesday criticized the company over the reported plan. Amazon denied reports that it plans to display the cost of U.S. tariffs next to the total price of products listed on the website. The White House on April 29 issued a rebuke against Amazon and the alleged move,
The White House responded to Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum’s remarks regarding a U.S. media campaign being carried out in Mexico to discourage illegal immigration, which she described as “discriminatory.” “The President’s message is clear: individuals who try to enter our country illegally will be found, deported, and will never return to the United States,” White
At age 90, Renée Richards plays a lot of golf. “Yesterday I played 18 holes. I’m going to play 18 holes in my league today, and if I feel okay, I’ll play 18 holes tomorrow,” said Richards recently. The former professional tennis player and ophthalmologist made headlines in the 1970s, when after transitioning to female