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White House adviser Kevin Hassett said the government shutdown’s damage is “far worse than we expected,” telling Fox News it has lasted so long that fourth-quarter U.S. GDP growth could be half the 3% initially projected…
Republicans’ redistricting edge is wobbling as Democrats move to rewrite blue-state constitutions for partisan maps. California voters approved a Democratic gerrymander 64-36, potentially costing the GOP up to five seats…
The Anti-Defamation League launched an unprecedented project to monitor New York City mayor elect Zohran Mamdani’s policies, citing Jewish safety concerns and his statements on Israel. The effort includes a tip line for …
President Donald Trump granted pardons to former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff, Cade Cothren, convicted on federal corruption charges. Casada, a Republican, had received 36 months for …
Virginia Republican Carrie Coyner conceded after losing her House of Delegates seat to Democrat Lindsey Dougherty, 52.5% to 47.3%, despite publicizing 2022 texts in which Democrat Jay Jones fantasized about giving House …
Evangelical backing for Israel, long a pillar of right-leaning politics, is showing cracks, especially among younger conservatives. Pastor Jackson Lahmeyer says online debate has shifted as influencers like Tucker Carlso…
While Republicans took a beating at the polls and the government shutdown became the longest in history, Miami hosted an opulent Trump headlined business forum where tickets hit $1,990 and attendees got $50 food cards. A…
The FAA will cut air traffic by 10% at busy airports as the shutdown leaves short-staffed, unpaid controllers, prompting airline cancellations and traveler anxiety. The Trump administration is appealing a ruling to resto…
President Donald Trump is recalibrating his affordability message after elections highlighted inflation as a political weakness, promising new tax breaks and spotlighting drug-price reductions by Eli Lilly and Novo Nordi…
As the government shutdown stretches past five weeks, air traffic controllers across the United States are moonlighting to pay bills, hanging Christmas lights, stocking grocery freezers at dawn, and squeezing in DoorDash…
As the government shutdown hit Day 37, late night hosts zeroed in on travel disruptions after FAA officials announced significant air-traffic cuts at 40 major U.S. airports during the holiday season. Stephen Colbert and …
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik launched a New York gubernatorial bid with a two-and-a-half minute video casting the race as a fight over affordability and attacking Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul. The spot links Hochul to …
London Mayor Sadiq Khan, long a target of abuse and of attacks from Donald Trump, welcomed New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory, saying voters chose hope over fear. The two Muslim leaders share threats, pro-Pale…
An antisemitism task force is severing ties with the Heritage Foundation after its president, Kevin Roberts, defended Tucker Carlson’s friendly interview with white nationalist Nick Fuentes. In an email, four leaders sai…
Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts apologized to staff for defending Tucker Carlson’s decision to host white nationalist Nick Fuentes, calling it a mistake. In leaked town hall footage, he said he knew little ab…
Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoral race on a promise to freeze rents for roughly two million rent stabilized tenants, but the housing battles awaiting him start well before any vote. He vowed to revive ailing NYC…
The FDA is roiled by the resignation of George Tidmarsh, former head of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, after a lawsuit by Aurinia Pharmaceuticals alleged he defamed its lupus nephritis drug on LinkedIn, spu…
Tanzania faced mounting concern as the opposition Chadema alleged security forces secretly dumped bodies of hundreds killed during and after election protests. Demonstrations flared after Wednesday’s vote, met with live …
Pakistan said it will not be the first to resume nuclear testing, pushing back on President Trump's claim on 60 Minutes that Pakistan, Russia and China have conducted tests. China also rejected the allegation. The commen…
After 13 failed attempts to advance a short-term funding bill, Senate Majority Leader John Thune says the Nov. 21 deadline in the House measure is obsolete, since weeks have ticked by during the shutdown. He wants a new …
Amid an ongoing government shutdown, Democratic leaders blasted the Trump administration over a lapse in SNAP funding and health costs. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer accused the White House of using vulnerable Ame…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has recast himself from a beleaguered target to a combative online foil to Donald Trump, after a June weekend when the president federalized the National Guard into Los Angeles — the 'red lin…
The American Federation of Government Employees split from much of organized labor by endorsing a Republican funding bill, upping pressure on Democrats as the shutdown entered its 30th day. Major unions, including SEIU 3…
On Minneapolis’ Lake Street, Somali-owned cafes and shops show what refugees built, even as the Trump administration capped admissions at 7,500—down from 125,000—and prioritized Afrikaners from South Africa. Community me…
Prince Andrew has been stripped of titles, declared a commoner, and banished to accommodation on the Sandringham estate, royal commentators said after Thursday’s announcement. Observers called the move an absolute humili…