Former Homeland Security official Miles Taylor, who anonymously criticized President Trump, says he's facing repercussions after Trump issued an executive memo targeting him. The memo orders investigations into Taylor, potentially revoking his security clearance and impacting his employment. Taylor claims he's been threatened, doxxed, and faces financial ruin...
Former Republican congressman David Jolly, a vocal Donald Trump critic, announced his 2026 gubernatorial bid in Florida as a Democrat. Jolly, who left the Republican Party in 2018, cited disagreements over issues like affordability, education funding, and ethics as reasons for his switch. He aims to challenge the Republican...
Reports of inhumane conditions in US immigration detention centers are surging. Detainees at facilities like Krome in Florida describe starvation, illness, overcrowding, and inadequate medical care. Family members corroborate these accounts, citing insufficient food and unsanitary conditions. ICE attributes overcrowding to increased detention numbers, but experts link...
The University of California system has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding cuts across numerous federal agencies. The suit claims these cuts, stemming from executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, have stifled vital biomedical research and jeopardized...
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's cancellation of AmeriCorps grants and early discharge of corps members in several states. The lawsuit, filed by Democratic state officials, argued the administration's cost-cutting measures violated grant agreements and jeopardized services for vulnerable populations. The judge reinstated discharged corps members...
President Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping for 90 minutes, expressing optimism about resolving trade tensions. The conversation focused solely on trade, with both leaders inviting each other to visit. Trump highlighted progress on rare earth minerals. Follow-up talks between economic teams are planned shortly. ...
President Trump pardoned reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were convicted of fraud and tax evasion. The Chrisleys, known for their lavish lifestyle and conservative views, share similarities with Trump, including facing legal battles in Georgia. Their daughter, Savannah, campaigned for their release, framing their case...
Texas has ended its policy of offering in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrants after a Department of Justice lawsuit. The DOJ argued the policy illegally discriminated against American students from out-of-state by granting in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants. The Trump administration joined the motion to end the law,...
Former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's decision to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a Navy ship named after the LGBTQ+ rights icon. Kander, a veteran, argued the renaming sends a negative message to gay service members, especially during Pride Month. Hegseth's move, seen...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune faces a tight deadline to pass President Trump's tax and spending cuts bill by July 4th. He needs to navigate conflicting demands from within the divided Republican party, with only a slim margin for error. While most Republicans support the bill, several holdouts...
