House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) marked 76 years of Israeli independence when he spoke to attendees at a celebration in Washington on Thursday. “After years of homelessness and persecution, in May 1948, a new nation was born based on the precepts of liberty and justice and peace, taught by the Hebrew prophets,” Mr. Johnson sai…
The attorney general was asked about his comments during a recent news conference. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday responded to claims about FBI agents being authorized to use deadly force during the search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in 2022. In response to the FBI development, which was revealed in court documents
Harrison Butker criticized President Joe Biden’s abortion stance and the stigma behind women being stay-at-home moms. The White House announced on May 24 that it will host the Super Bowl-winning team, the Kansas City Chiefs, on May 31, despite the controversy surrounding the team’s kicker, Harrison Butker. Addressing Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, on May
The political party founded by Ross Perot in 1995 draws Mr. Kennedy a step closer to getting on the ballot in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The Reform Party, which was founded by Ross Perot, has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as its presidential candidate in Florida, the organization announced. “The Reform
MilCon-VA bill funds veterans’ health care programs and benefits, in addition to VA programs. The House Appropriations Committee advanced a bill on May 23 to fund military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies. The measure, commonly known as MilCon-VA, has a top line of more than $129.56 billion, $5.69 billion less
WASHINGTON—Former President Donald Trump and independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will take the stage at the Libertarian National Convention this weekend, with both candidates hoping to convince Libertarians to vote for them instead of the Libertarian Party’s own candidate. Mr. Kennedy, who had been in talks with Libertarians to potentially pursue the party’s
Almost 90 percent of medical groups reported an increase in operational costs in 2023. Lawmakers heard testimony on May 23 from medical professionals about the strain on private practice physicians, which is causing a decrease in the quality of care for many Americans. Both the chairman and ranking member of the House Ways & Means