Patriotism Hits Record Low as Democrats, Independents Lose Pride in America: Gallup

People carry U.S. flags during Independence Day celebrations in Washington on July 4, 2019. Carlos Barria/Reuters U.S. patriotism has plunged to a historic low, a new Gallup poll finds, driven by a collapse in national pride among Democrats and Independents, as Republicans continued to express overwhelming pride in being American. According to the poll, released

Carney Says Progress Made on US Deal as White House Says Canada ‘Caved’ on Digital Services Tax

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump meet with fellow G7 leaders during a meeting at the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis, Alta., on June 16, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Prime Minister Mark Carney said progress is being made in trying to reach a trade deal with the United States, hours after

Sen. Mike Lee removes public lands provision from Trump’s “big, beautiful bill”

Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah announced over the weekend he was removing a provision from the Senate’s “big, beautiful bill” that would allow the sale of hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands for affordable housing and infrastructure. “Because of the strict constraints of the budget reconciliation process, I was unable to secure

Supreme Court’s Decision on Nationwide Injunctions Leaves Open Potential Workarounds

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on June 3, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court’s landmark decision on nationwide injunctions was a win for those who criticized the practice, which has been used to block the Trump administration’s policies since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. But, as some of the

Trump to attend opening of “Alligator Alcatraz” in Florida

Washington — President Trump on Tuesday plans to visit a new immigration detention center in South Florida that state officials are calling “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday.  White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the Tuesday visit, saying DeSantis, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Republican Rep. Bryon Donalds of