CIA director says China is #1 priority, poses biggest challenge from adversary in US history
CIA Director John Ratcliffe said "no adversary in the history of our Nation has presented a more formidable challenge" than the Chinese Communist Party.
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SCOOP: Pence urges Republicans to hold the line on tax hikes for the rich as Trump weighs options
Former Vice President Mike Pence told House Republicans to "stand firm" and make the "Trump-Pence" tax cuts permanent as the White House floats a millionaire tax hike.
‘Champagne socialists’ Sanders and AOC spotted boarding private jet on ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez boarded the luxury private jet at the Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield, California, ahead of "Fighting Oligarchy" tour stops.
Texas lawmakers advance school choice bill after nearly 11 hours of debate
After nearly 11 hours of debate, the Texas House approved early Thursday a controversial bill that would provide eligible families with public funds to help pay for private school tuition. The school choice bill was passed in an 85-63 vote – two were absent. The measure will provide taxpayer-funded education savings accounts, also known as
Trump says Fed Chair Powell’s “termination cannot come fast enough”
President Trump took aim at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, writing in a social media post that Powell should be cutting interest rates and adding that his “termination cannot come fast enough.” Mr. Trump’s comments on his social media app, Truth Social, comes after Powell delivered a speech on Wednesday that warned of
Trump admin seeks emergency relief of Boasberg contempt threat
The short filing comes after Judge Boasberg, who tried to block the first wave of deportation flights to El Salvador, threatened to hold some officials in criminal contempt.
Texas House Passes Universal School Choice Bill
Gov. Greg Abbott said he’ll sign the $1 billion measure into law before the 2025-2026 academic year. Texas would become the largest state in the nation to offer universal school choice to families under a House bill approved along party lines Thursday. The $1 billion measure passed the House 86–63 in a marathon session that