Trump to release files on MLK Jr.’s assassination. Here’s what to expect.

President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining documents related to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by James Earl Ray. The announcement came Thursday, Jan. 23, just days after Mr. Trump’s inauguration. As he signed the order — which will also lead to the release of files pertaining to the assassinations

Senate Advances Hegseth’s Defense Secretary Nomination to Final Vote

Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as the next secretary of defense, if he can maintain his current level of Senate support. The Senate narrowly passed a cloture vote on Jan. 23, clearing President Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, to proceed to a final confirmation vote. Senators voted 51–49 to invoke cloture, ending debate

Trump’s DOGE Order Details How Musk Effort Will Function

Trump outlines the mission of DOGE: to improve the overall performance of the government, reduce waste, and identify inefficiencies across federal agencies. A Jan. 20 executive order from the desk of President Donald Trump established and clarified the function of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The new department was formed to reduce government waste

Trump says he’ll release more JFK assassination files

President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to declassify any remaining files from the investigation into President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. After a release of some of the files in 2022, the National Archives and Records Administration said 97% of the roughly 5 million pages in its collection related to the JFK assassination were public. 

Trump Signals He May Withhold Federal Aid to California Over Water Policies

‘I don’t think we should give California anything until they let water flow down,’ he said. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he is considering withholding federal aid to California following a series of devastating wildfires if the state doesn’t change its water policies. In an interview with Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity, he

Next Stop MSNBC? Jim Acosta Threatens To Quit After CNN Offers Demotion to Graveyard Shift

The obnoxious host’s career is circling the drain Jim Acosta may soon be out of a job at CNN and begging for a new one at MSNBC, the only network likely to put up with his self-righteous preening these next four years with Donald Trump as president. The notoriously obnoxious host, best known for making

GOP-Controlled Congress Considers Bill Sanctioning Palestinian Government Over ‘Pay-to-Slay’ Program

Palestinian Authority payments to imprisoned terrorists and their families rose by $2 mil a month in wake of Oct. 7 Tom Cotton speaks after being elected Republican Conference Chair for the 119th Congress (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The Republican-controlled Congress is moving on legislation that would authorize wide-ranging sanctions on the Palestinian government and any international