(Casey Harper, The Center Square) Billionaire Elon Musk joined President Donald Trump in the oval office Tuesday as the president signed an executive order requiring federal agencies to work with Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE.
The order will require federal agencies to work with DOGE to significantly...
(Morgan Sweeney, The Center Square) President Donald Trump announced Tuesday in a post online that he’s issuing more executive orders, adding to his already historic tally.
“I am hereby instructing Secretary Lee Zeldin to immediately go back to my Environmental Orders, which were terminated by Crooked Joe Biden, on Water...
(TJ Martinell, The Center Square) Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning medical providers from performing gender reassignment or affirming procedures, such as mastectomies or prescribing puberty blockers, to individuals below the age of 19. In response, many medical centers and hospitals have since suspended those...
(Headline USA) Connecticut U.S. Rep. John Larson, who inexplicably stopped speaking during a speech Monday on the House of Representatives floor, said Tuesday night he had suffered a complex partial seizure.
The 76-year-old Democrat, who is serving his 13th term, said the House attending physician referred him for further evaluation...
(Headline USA) Billionaire megadonors are opening their wallets to influence the high-stakes race for control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
The winner of the April 1 election between Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford and Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel will determine whether the court in battleground Wisconsin will remain under liberal control or flip to...
(Headline USA) New York City Mayor Eric Adams vowed to regain the public’s trust Tuesday as the Justice Department moved to halt his criminal corruption case, an extraordinary directive that officials said would free him up to assist in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
In his first public comments since federal...
(Headline USA) Steve Bannon pleaded guilty on Tuesday to defrauding donors to a private effort to build a wall on the U.S. southern border, ending a case the conservative strategist decried as a “political persecution.”
Spared from jail as part of a plea deal, he left court saying he “felt like a...
(Headline USA) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base in North Carolina back to Fort Bragg and said Tuesday that there will be more name changes coming.
Speaking to reporters in Germany, Hegseth hinted at a wholesale reversal of the broader Biden administration effort...
(Headline USA) Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained in Russia, has been released in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
Steve Witkoff, a special envoy for President Donald Trump, left Russian airspace with Fogel, a...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, whose 14-year sentence for political corruption charges he commuted during his first term.
The Republican president called the Democratic former governor, who once appeared on Trump's reality TV show Celebrity Apprentice, "a very fine person" and said...
(Headline USA) Virtue-signaling glory hound Pope Francis strayed farther from actual religious doctrine on Tuesday and waded deeper into heated U.S. political debate by attacking the current Republican administration for dialing back former President Joe Biden's open-border policies.
Francis ranted over the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations of illegal...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they "don't work" and don't last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.
"It's a ridiculous situation. We're going back to plastic straws," Trump said as he signed an...