White House official says then-President Donald Trump offered 10,000 troops to secure the Capitol. A previously hidden transcript of an interview conducted by a U.S. House of Representatives panel that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol has been revealed, undermining a committee claim. Anthony Ornato, who was the White House deputy
One grant went to a college in Massachusetts to study how floodplains respond to climate change (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Since January 2023, President Joe Biden’s National Science Foundation (NSF) has spent millions of dollars on grants funded by the American Rescue Plan, Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID stimulus package. The grants have nothing to do with
It was October 10, three days after Hamas had murdered 1,200 Israelis and abducted hundreds more, and Jewish students at Middlebury College were trying to organize a vigil for the victims. They reached out to Middlebury’s dean of students, Derek Doucet, with a draft poster promoting the event, which they invited administrators at the elite
The data obtained in the decadal U.S. Census informs the apportioning of House seats and the Electoral College in elections. Senate Democrats have unanimously defeated Sen. Bill Hagerty’s (R-Tenn.) proposal to bar illegal immigrants from being counted in the national census, warning that their numbers go toward informing the apportioning of House seats and the
Before the lights dimmed on Nikki Haley’s farewell speech to supporters, the two presumptive major-party nominees began to court her supporters. As Ms. Haley was about to formally announce her exit from the presidential race, President Trump wrote on social media that he would “like to invite all of the Haley supporters to join the
The president is proposing to raise the corporate income tax rate to 28 percent from 21 percent. President Joe Biden on March 11 will release his fiscal year 2025 budget, which is expected to feature major tax increases for the wealthy and businesses, reductions in defense expenditures, and initiatives to make housing more affordable. The
Some of the criticism has come from Democrats. Other parents of fallen service members have also spoken out in support of Steven Nikoui. Fallout continues over the arrest of the father of a soldier killed in Afghanistan during President Joe Biden’s state of the union address, with now even a Democratic Congressman joining the criticism.