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Moran's Interview: Trump's Underestimation Backfires

ABC News correspondent Terry Moran's interview with Donald Trump is being praised for its journalistic integrity. Ana Navarro, a political analyst and colleague of Moran's, lauded Moran's skillful fact-checking of Trump'…

Trump's 100 Days: News Org Seeks Reader Support

Marking Donald Trump's 100th day in office, a news organization highlights its commitment to fearless, fact-based journalism. They emphasize their continued dedication to truth-seeking and request reader support to maint…

Congress Passes Revenge Porn Act Amid Censorship Concerns

Congress passed the bipartisan Take It Down Act, targeting the distribution of non-consensual intimate images, including AI-generated deepfakes. The bill mandates social media platforms remove such content within 48 hour…

ICE Expands Power to Deport Students Based on Visa Revocation

ICE may now terminate a foreign student's legal status solely based on visa revocation by the State Department, a policy shift criticized by attorneys as contradicting prior guidance. Previously, due process was typicall…

GOP's Border Bill: Wall Funding, Mass Deportations Planned

Republicans in Congress are advancing a massive bill including $46.5 billion for a border wall, funds for 20,000 new border officers, and a $1,000 asylum fee. The bill, part of a larger tax package, aims for 1 million an…

Whitmer's White House visit secures Michigan base funding

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer secured federal funding for Selfridge Air National Guard Base expansion after a controversial White House meeting with President Trump. Despite facing criticism for her actions, Whitmer…

LA County Workers Strike Over Contract Dispute

Tens of thousands of Los Angeles County workers, represented by SEIU Local 721, staged a two-day strike due to a contract dispute with the county. The union alleges 44 labor law violations, including retaliation and unfa…

Trump Saves Michigan Air Base, Hugs Governor

President Trump announced a new fighter jet mission for Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan, securing its future and averting potential closure. This decision represents a win for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whi…

Trump's Retribution: Targeting Critics and Institutions

President Trump's second term has seen him act on his campaign promise of 'retribution' against perceived enemies. He's revoked security clearances of numerous former officials, including those who criticized him, and ta…

Trump's 100 Days: Aggressive Actions, Legal Battles

President Trump's second term's first 100 days have been marked by aggressive executive actions, including mass deportations, significant cuts to federal workers, and attempts to reshape US trade through tariffs. He's wo…

Trump's 100 Days: Democrats Slam 'Dictator' Style

Democratic senators launched a marathon floor speech on Tuesday to mark Donald Trump's 100th day in office, criticizing his policies and comparing his governance style to that of a dictator. Republicans, however, praised…

Trump Takes Another Jab at Taylor Swift at Eagles' White House Visit

President Trump used the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl victory White House celebration to criticize Taylor Swift, referencing her presence at the game and her boyfriend's team's loss. Trump, who previously expressed hi…

Vietnam War's Enduring Legacy: 50 Years Later

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the lasting impact of the Vietnam War on American society is evident. Jeanie Jacobs Huffman continues her decades-long search for her father's remains lost in Vietnam. Veteran George…

Trump's Lawless Presidency Faces Growing Resistance

After 100 days, the Trump administration's disregard for the rule of law is evident. Numerous unlawful actions, from mass deportations to executive orders, have been met with legal challenges. While the administration's …

Trump's 100 Days: Foreign Policy Challenges and Hopes

President Trump, in his second term's first 100 days, faces challenges fulfilling campaign promises on the Ukraine and Gaza conflicts. While initially aiming for swift resolutions, negotiations have proven complex. Despi…

Trump Appointees Purge DOJ Voting Rights Section

Trump's appointees at the Department of Justice have purged senior civil servants from the voting section and ordered the dismissal of all active cases. This follows the confirmation of Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon to lead…

$5,000 Baby Bonus Plan Considered to Boost Birth Rates

The Trump White House is reportedly exploring a "$5,000 baby bonus" to combat declining US birth rates. While President Trump expressed interest, critics argue the incentive fails to address underlying issues like matern…

DOJ Questions Medical Journals' Editorial Practices

The US Department of Justice sent letters to at least three medical journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine and CHEST Journal, questioning their editorial practices. The inquiries, seen by some as harassm…

Hegseth Threatens Military Leaker Polygraphs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly threatened to polygraph top military officers after media reports surfaced about a planned briefing for Elon Musk on China. Hegseth, angered by the leaks, allegedly yelled at Adm…

Trump's Immigration Stance: Public Opinion Divided

A new AP-NORC poll reveals that 46% of Americans approve of President Trump's handling of immigration, exceeding his approval rating on the economy. While his approach is divisive, fewer believe he's overstepped on immig…

Hegseth's Pentagon Chaos: Threats, Leaks, and Turmoil

Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly threatened Acting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Admiral Christopher Grady with a polygraph test during an investigation into a leak about a briefing for Elon Musk on China. This …

HuffPost Seeks Reader Support for Unbiased News

HuffPost, committed to delivering unbiased, free news, is appealing for reader support. Facing financial pressures and political influence on other news outlets, HuffPost emphasizes its commitment to unfiltered journalis…

Trump Pardons Nevada Politician Convicted of Fraud

Former Nevada lawmaker Michele Fiore, convicted of wire fraud for misusing memorial funds for personal expenses like cosmetic surgery, received a full pardon from President Trump. Fiore, who faced decades in prison, anno…

Florida Senator Pizzo Quits Democratic Party

Florida State Senator Jason Pizzo, a potential gubernatorial candidate, left the Democratic Party, citing its internal strife and decline. He declared the party 'dead' and likened its state to the fall of Rome. Pizzo's d…

Zelensky: Ukraine Fulfills Proposals, Rejects Crimea Concessions

Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Ukraine is complying with international partners' proposals while upholding its constitution. He confirmed the removal of unconstitutional clauses from a mineral agreement. Zelens…

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