Semafor reports there was a time when a government shutdown was a sure sign that the party behind it was going to get hurt. That may no longer be the case, and now Republicans are worried ahead of Saturday’s scheduled Department of Homeland Security shutdow...
A conservative Catholic was expelled from President Donald Trump’s so-called Religious Liberty Commission this week over remarks at a hearing on antisemitism in which she pushed back against those who conflate criticism of Israel and its genocidal war on Ga...
The New York Times reports a Washington D.C. grand jury has again refused to acquiesce to President Donald Trump’s quest to prosecute his political foes, with the paper calling the rejection “a remarkable rebuke” from ordinary citizens.The Times reports: “F...
Bulwark site editor Jonathan Last says President Donald Trump’s jobs numbers are forcing Americans to long for the days of Joe Biden.“Yesterday Peter Navarro went on Fox Business and warned Panicans not to freak out over the jobs numbers that would come out...
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives just voted to pass a resolution to end President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada by a narrow majority, with several Republicans joining all Democrats (save for one) for a 219-211 vote.On Wednesday, Aaron F...
MAGA Republicans have been calling for progressive politicians they dislike to be stripped of their U.S. citizenship, from Somalia-born Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) to Uganda-born New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. And Trump critics, including lawyers for...
New York City elected officials and activists re-raised the LGBTQ+ pride flag on Thursday at the Stonewall National Monument in defiance of a Trump administration edict that led to the iconic emblem’s removal. In response, the U.S. Department of the Interio...
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with the correct number of exclamation points.Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Az.) is "winning" his lawsuit against the Pentagon, CNN reported Thursday afternoon. The suit from Kelly was over efforts but the Department of Defen...
"Morning Joe" host Mika Brzezinski on Thursday unleashed after a press conference by federal officials about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota. Thomas Homan, the executive associate director for Enforcement and Removal Opera...
The New York Times reports a moderate Republican candidate is exiting the Republican primary for Arizona’s gubernatorial race, and Republicans now fret the office could be out of reach.Republican gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson announced she wa...
Senate Democrats voted Thursday to block a motion to advance a House-passed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, putting Washington on the brink of a partial government shutdown that will affect more than 260,000 federal employees.
Carrie Prejean Boller has been removed from the White House Religious Liberty Commission after Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), who chairs the body, accused her of trying to “hijack” a hearing on antisemitism this week.
A federal grand jury in D.C. refused the Justice Department’s attempts to indict six Democratic lawmakers over their comments to military service members — the latest rebuke of the Trump administration’s push to prosecute the president’s foes, according to ...
The U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January but gained far fewer jobs than initially reported in 2025, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The January employment report showed the labor market booming last month, with th...
The House on Wednesday passed a resolution disapproving of President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canada, a blow to Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and a rare Republican rebuke of the president’s signature economic policy.
USCIS experts are visiting field offices and reassigning staff to identify naturalized citizen who may have committed fraud during applications, NBC News reported.
In defiance of a Trump administration edict, New York City officials and activists raised the rainbow Pride flag again on Feb. 12 at the Stonewall National Monument, the birthplace of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, after it was removed over the weekend by the ...
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Pentagon’s efforts to censure Sen. Mark Kelly and lower his retirement rank in the wake of a video in which the Arizona senator and other Democrats called on service members to reject unlawful orders.
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths is coming to an end, border czar Tom Homan said Thursday.
Republican businesswoman Karrin Taylor Robson is hitting the pause button on her effort to become Arizona’s next governor. She announced Thursday afternoon that she’s suspending her gubernatorial campaign. Robson said she doesn’t want a divisive GOP primary...