Politics & Policy
Image
Ebola cases in Congo exceed 1,000, with hundreds of deaths so far
Contact tracing and identifying patient zero has been impeded by ongoing violence in the region, and officials expect there are many more cases yet to be confirmed.
Image
'Fully enforced': Trump warns of consequences for Reflecting Pool vandals
Some of Trump's renovation projects have been controversial, with his attempt to build a White House ballroom attracting considerable legal scrutiny.
Image
Iranian oil exports surge as open transits of the Strait of Hormuz resume
Crude oil exports from Iran are known to be transferred onto ships off the coast of Singapore for delivery to China.
Image
House Oversight sets noon deadline for Clintons to agree to deposition terms
Under the Biden administration, both Peter Navarro and Steve Bannon, two then-former Trump advisors, were convicted of contempt of Congress after they refused to comply with subpoenas to testify before the House Jan. 6 Committee.
Image
Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' voting after 2020 election irregularities
"The Republicans should say, 'We want to take over. We should take over the voting in at least 15 places,'" President Trump said
Image
Trump announces plan to stockpile critical minerals, similar to the nation’s oil reserves
The plan is being called Project Vault, and will utilize a mix of loans from the U.S. Export-Import bank and private capital.
Image
January jobs reports delayed due to shutdown: BLS
The Senate passed an agreement to approve five of the six remaining funding bills and to pass a continuing resolution for the last one, though the House has not sent the measure to President Donald Trump's desk.
Image
Power grid watchdog warns that over-reliance on wind and solar will make winter blackouts likely
The North American Reliability Corporation's latest long-term assessment warns that half the U.S. will face increased risks of blackouts during winter storms as demand for electricity increases while coal- and natural gas-fired power plants are retired.
Image
Trump urges House to back funding deal to avoid shutdown
The continuing resolution on DHS funding is set to last two weeks, though an agreement to pass the full-year bill could come at any time.
Image
RNC holds significant cash-on-hand advantage over Democrats heading into midterms
The numbers come as House Democrats also trail Republicans in fundraising heading into the midterms, with the National Republican Congressional Committee touting a $117.2 million haul in 2025, while Democrats raised $115 million.
Image
Hollywood's perpetual outrage machine is part of left's larger propaganda game
Political performances outpace musical performances: In years past, the awards shows featured pro-Palestinian rants, this year's fact-free polemics leaned on anti-ICE rhetoric and anti-Trump sentiment in a virtue-signaling extravaganza.
Image
Hegseth: U.S. 'more than prepared' if Iran nuclear talks go nowhere
Iran has, in recent weeks, faced considerable nationwide protests against the Islamic government, though Tehran has largely put the unrest down.
Image
House Oversight rejects Clinton lawyers' proposal for limited testimony
The committee also rejected a plan for a transcribed interview, highlighting that such a process is a voluntary interview in which the interviewee would not be required to answer specific questions.