Trump Requests $1.5 Trillion in Defense Spending
President Trump wants to increase defense spending by hundreds of billions of dollars in fiscal year 2027, for a total of $1.5 trillion, according to...
What Deal? House Republicans Punt on DHS Funding
It looks like the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security will continue at least until next week, and probably longer. Early Thursday morning...
Republicans Announce Deal to Fund Homeland Security, End Shutdown
Republican leaders in Congress said Wednesday that they have agreed to move ahead on a Senate bill that would fund the Department of Homeland Security...
Judge Halts Construction of Trump’s Ballroom
Although President Trump has plenty on his plate these days, he always seems to find the time to discuss a favorite topic: his plan to build a big...
Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Cuts to Public Media
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against President Trump’s effort to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service...
DHS Shutdown Hits Record, Could Last for Weeks Longer
The Department of Homeland Security has now been operating without funding for 45 days, the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history, and...
Republicans Mull Healthcare Cuts to Pay for Iran War: Report
Republican lawmakers are considering cuts in healthcare spending to help pay for the war against Iran, Axios reported Monday. With the Department of...
House GOP Rejects Senate DHS Funding Bill; Trump Directs TSA to Be Paid
Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans on Friday rejected a Senate-passed plan to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, delivering a...
Trump Says He Will Sign Emergency Order to Pay TSA Agents
President Trump announced in a social media post Thursday evening that he will sign an executive order directing newly installed Homeland Security...
Trump Shifts $1.25 Billion in State Department Funds to His Board of Peace
The Trump administration has redirected $1.25 billion from the State Department to President Trump’s Board of Peace, according to a report in Semafor...