US seizes second plane owned by Venezuelan government in Dominican Republic, citing evasion of sanctions
An aircraft that U.S. officials say was used to benefit Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was seized Thursday in the Dominican Republic.
In Michigan, some Arab American voters revisit their support for Trump
Some Michigan voters who either sat out the election, voted for a third-party candidate or voted for President Trump are now revisiting their decision after he proposed Tuesday that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip, rebuild it and relocate Palestinians elsewhere. In the town of Dearborn, Michigan, which has the largest Muslim population
House Democrats Introduce Bill to Limit DOGE Access to Treasury Records
The bill will stand as a companion to Senate legislation announced by Sen. Chuck Schumer earlier this week. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced on Feb. 6 new legislation to limit the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Elon Musk from accessing the U.S. Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service payment data. “Why do
NCAA Changes Transgender Athlete Policy, Bars Men From Women’s Sports
‘President Trump’s order provides a clear, national standard,’ the NCAA president said in a statement. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) changed its transgender athlete policy on Feb. 6, restricting participation in women’s sports to only athletes who were documented as female at birth. The change follows President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order called
Fired Federal Election Commission leader rants on social media after removal by Trump: ‘This isn’t it’
President Donald Trump fired U.S. Federal Election Commission Commissioner and Chair Ellen Weintraub, sending her a letter to notify her of her removal and thanking her for her service.
House Rep. Eli Crane says therapy dogs should be mandatory at hearings after joke about Dems’ mental stability
U.S. Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., on Thursday said he felt better when he saw three beagles in a committee hearing after joking about Democrats a day earlier.
Trump reveals slew of picks for big jobs, including friend of Mike Pence, billionaire’s wife
President Trump revealed picks for big jobs, including ambassadors to the Czech Republic, Poland, Costa Rica and Norway and his pick for director of the U.S. Marshals Service.