Trump Again Stirs Up Tensions with NATO Allies
President Trump is once again testing the NATO alliance. In Ankara, Turkey, for a two-day summit of NATO’s 32 member countries, Trump again questioned...
DOGE Is Officially Done
The Department of Government Efficiency came to an official end this past weekend as the Trump administration’s cost-cutting effort reached a self...
Trump Takes First Flight on New Air Force One Gifted by Qatar, Retrofitted With Taxpayer Dollars
President Trump took his first official flight today on the new Air Force One. The luxury jet, estimated to be worth about $400 million, was donated...
Republican Rebels Paralyze the House, Derailing GOP Agenda
More than a dozen House Republican hard-liners torpedoed a procedural vote Tuesday, bucking GOP leaders and freezing the House floor as they continue...
Vought Defends Spending Cuts, Asks for More OMB Funding
White House budget director Russell Vought clashed with House Democrats on Tuesday as they challenged him on the administration’s enacted spending...
White House Asks Congress for $88 Billion for Iran War, Farm Aid and More
The White House today asked Congress for $87.6 billion in supplemental funding for the Iran war and other programs. “Most of this request will address...
Unlikely Pair of Senators Push a Plan to Save Social Security
A bipartisan pair of senators is calling on Congress to act quickly to shore up the finances of Social Security, the immensely popular old-age program...
Trump Admin Abandons Plan to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System
The U.S. National Science Foundation announced Thursday that it has halted plans to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a 25-year effort to...
Republicans Block Dems’ Attempt to Ban Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund
Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a Democratic attempt to ensure that the Trump administration can’t create a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization”...
Trump’s Ballroom to Cost $600 Million, With Half Publicly Funded: Report
The grand ballroom being built by President Trump on the White House grounds could cost about $600 million, with more than half of that coming from...