Updated 37m ago Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks for more than 14 hours overnight to protest Trump Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, is speaking on the Senate floor in protest of President Trump’s policies. He began speaking at 6:21 p.m. on Tuesday evening and has carried on speaking through the night. Updated 37m
The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit chartered by Congress to further the historic preservation policy in the U.S., has written a letter urging the Trump administration to pause the demolition of the East Wing of the White House until a review of President Trump’s ballroom plans is completed. The letter, sent Tuesday and addressed to
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a luncheon in the Rose Garden of the White House on Oct. 21, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Oct. 21 that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has agreed to scale back India’s imports of Russian oil in response to Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Trump
President Donald Trump speaks at a “Rose Garden Club” lunch in the Rose Garden of the White House on Oct. 21, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would talk with Democrat leaders if they reopen the government by approving a Republican-led stopgap funding bill designed to temporarily fund
A whistleblower accused one of the Biden administration’s top energy loan recipients of maintaining a “hidden” set of financial records while defrauding investors and tax authorities. The Biden administration guaranteed a $3 billion loan to the company anyway, the Washington Free Beacon has learned through interviews and whistleblower reports. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) has spent millions of dollars in 2025 supporting an array of anti-Israel groups, several of which have ties to terrorism abroad and extremist activists in the United States, a Washington Free Beacon review of the organization’s grantees shows. The RBF in April of this year awarded a $135,000 grant to
The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit chartered by Congress to further the historic preservation policy in the U.S., has written a letter urging the Trump administration to pause the demolition of the East Wing of the White House until a review of President Trump’s ballroom plans is completed. The letter, sent Tuesday and addressed to