President Trump celebrated the cancellation of Tom Hanks' Sylvanus Thayer Award ceremony by West Point's alumni association. Trump labeled Hanks "destructive" and "woke." The association cited a need to focus on the academy's core mission. Hanks, a vocal critic of Trump and supporter of Democratic politicians, has...
The Supreme Court temporarily allowed the continuation of large-scale immigration raids in Los Angeles, overturning a lower court's injunction. The 6-3 decision, favoring the Trump administration, permits ICE agents to consider race, language, and occupation as factors in stops, though not solely. Dissenting justices argued this jeopardizes constitutional...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to change Senate rules this week to expedite the confirmation of President Trump's executive branch nominees. This follows months of Democratic delays and a breakdown in bipartisan negotiations. Republicans aim to group nominations for quicker votes, a move mirroring a similar Democratic...
New York Attorney General Letitia James is defending New York's shield law, which protects providers offering out-of-state abortions, against a Texas lawsuit. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued New York physician Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter for allegedly prescribing abortion pills to a Texas patient, violating Texas law. A...
A photo of Donald Trump with a mysterious blue object near his mouth at the US Open has ignited online speculation. The image, taken by photographer Andres Kudacki, shows Trump seemingly about to consume the item. Speculation ranges from mints to medication, fueled by previous reports of the...
Evanston, a Chicago suburb, warned residents of potential federal immigration agent deployments following President Trump's threats of a crackdown. Local officials received information about imminent ICE activity, prompting a statement urging residents to report agent sightings and understand their rights. Trump reiterated his intention to send federal agents...
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in an interview promoting her new book, condemned violence against judges but declined to criticize President Trump's rhetoric. She acknowledges the heightened polarization following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, resulting in death threats against herself and other justices. Barrett's book aims...
President Trump announced new Department of Education guidance protecting prayer in public schools. The announcement, made at the Bible Museum, follows the president's focus on religious liberty. He cited the case of Hannah Allen, a student who faced restrictions on prayer in school. The new guidance aims...
French Prime Minister François Bayrou was ousted in a no-confidence vote on Monday, triggering a political crisis amid economic woes and geopolitical tensions. A €44 billion savings plan fueled the vote, with 364 MPs voting against him. His resignation leaves President Macron with limited options for a successor,...
Prince William and Kate marked the third anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's death by attending a Women's Institute event, highlighting the Queen's long association with the organization. Meanwhile, Prince Harry, back in the UK for the first time in five months, laid a wreath at Windsor Castle and attended...
