Democrats’ boiling pot: A look at their 2026 game plan
Something is certainly afoot in the Democratic Party's inner rankings – but whether that's enough to meaningfully move the midterm needle is anyone's guess.
Appeals court restores hold on Trump admin’s plan to cut government agency by 90%
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. ruled to restore a lower court’s order barring the Trump administration’s planned mass layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protections Bureau.
Trump Orders All Truckers to Be Proficient in Speaking, Reading English
Existing federal law requiring that commercial drivers read and speak English has ‘not been enforced,’ according to the White House. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28 requiring all commercial vehicle operators in the United States to be qualified and proficient English speakers. “There’s a lot of communication problems between truckers on
David Perdue, former senator and longtime Trump ally, passes key hurdle to Chinese ambassadorship
Former Sen. David Perdue, who has a history working in supply chains that deal with China, faced a cloture vote Monday.
In First 100 Days, Trump Reorganizes the Chess Board Against China
President Donald Trump has adopted a hardline approach to China policy in the first three months of his second term, diverging from his predecessor’s and even his own first-term policies. Trump’s first term marked a significant shift from the decades-long U.S.–China policy, which had sought economic cooperation with Beijing in the hope of creating conditions
Trump’s surgeon general nominee faces scrutiny over credentials
President Trump’s nominee to be the U.S. surgeon general, the Fox News contributor and family medicine physician Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, has described herself as a double board-certified physician with a degree from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine — credentials the president touted in his announcement. But those claims about her certification and schooling appear
House Ed Committee Demands Interview With Northwestern President Over Campus Anti-Semitism
‘The Committee has not seen your commitments to discipline, enforcement, and security come to satisfactory fruition,’ Chairman Tim Walberg wrote Northwestern University president Michael Schill appears at a congressional hearing (Michael A. McCoy/Getty Images) The House Committee on Education and Workforce is turning up the heat on Northwestern University president Michael Schill, demanding he sit