5 Takeaways From the Explosive Trump–Zelenskyy Meeting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House on Friday after his meeting with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance devolved into a heated argument. The two countries arranged the meeting as an opportunity for the Ukrainian leader to meet with Trump and finalize a partnership agreement for the United States to gain

Tim Scott highlights opportunity agenda as Black History Month draws to a close

For Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, opportunity didn’t come without a struggle. “To anyone who believes that opportunity ought not come with headwinds, I don’t know where you live, but it ain’t reality,” the 59-year-old mused to a crowd on a recent afternoon overlooking the U.S. Capitol.  Raised by a single mother in North

Trump Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism Announces Visits to Columbia, Nine Other Schools

‘The Task Force’s mandate is to bring the full force of the federal government to bear in our effort to eradicate Anti-Semitism, particularly in schools,’ says Leo Terrell, the task force’s head (Alex Kent/Getty Images) The Trump administration’s task force to combat anti-Semitism will visit Columbia University and nine other schools that have faced anti-Semitic

USAID “chaos” slams American manufacturer of item that saves babies’ lives

When Navyn Salem received a letter Wednesday terminating the federal government’s contract with her Rhode Island company, Edesia, she halted its production line, which makes a life-saving paste for severely malnourished babies. A day later she received an email, just a few short sentences, rescinding the contract’s termination. The reversal failed to put her mind

European allies rally around Ukraine after Trump-Zelenskyy rift

European allies were quick to stand up for Ukraine after President Trump and Vice President JD Vance openly berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a sharply contentious Oval Office meeting Friday.  Zelenskyy and his Ukrainian team were told to leave the White House earlier than planned Friday and an important minerals agreement went unsigned, a

RFK Jr. rolls back transparency policy on Medicaid and NIH changes

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ended a longstanding transparency rule on Friday, supercharging his authority to change policies in areas ranging from Medicaid to the National Institutes of Health without advance notice to the public. Dubbed the “Richardson Waiver” after the former health secretary who issued the rule in 1971, the