The Trump administration can use its bully pulpit to help solve the housing crisis and cut the red tape and regulations that are holding back building.
Lefty Rep. Ro Khanna details ‘final straw’ involving ‘out of touch’ Chuck Schumer
“Chris Murphy is a top leader. Cory Booker is a dynamic leader. Brian Schatz is a dynamic leader. I mean, Elizabeth Warren is someone whose ideology I appreciate,” Khanna said when asked for the party’s top Senate names.
Rep. Thomas Massie gives dramatic warning to GOP on Epstein files: ‘You will have voted to protect pedophiles’
Libertarian Rep. Thomas Massie on Sunday warned his Republican colleagues that President Trump can’t protect them for very long if they oppose the complete release of the Epstein files.
Senators’ surveillance payday exposes flawed privacy laws
Senators who were spied on by the FBI were awarded half a million dollars in taxpayer money, while ordinary Americans were left without any relief from similar abuses.
Trans air force members sue Trump administration over denied pension
Complaint slams government’s actions as ‘unlawful and invalid’ after air force revoked early retirement benefits A group of 17 transgender US air force members has sued the Trump administration for denying them early retirement pensions and benefits. The complaint, submitted in federal court, describes the government’s move against … Trans air force members sue Trump administration over denied pensionRead more
Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on Epstein files amid fallout with Trump
In a new interview, the congresswoman continued to urge the files’ release despite the US president’s harsh opposition.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of ‘perfect storm’ behind ground beef possibly soaring to $10 a pound
Ground beef cost an average of $6.32 in September — up from $5.67 a year before, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Johnson: Epstein push is Democrats’ ‘entire game plan’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that Democrats’ recent push for the release of files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is their “entire game plan.” “President Trump has clean hands. He’s not worried about it. I talk to him all the time. He has nothing … Johnson: Epstein push is Democrats’ ‘entire game plan’ Read more
Massie predicts a ‘deluge’ of House Republicans will vote to release Epstein files
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) predicted “100 or more” House Republicans could vote in favor of releasing files and documents related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein this week. “I think we could have a deluge of Republicans,” Massie said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” when asked by … Massie predicts a ‘deluge’ of House Republicans will vote to release Epstein filesRead more
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd shot in Manhattan: Sources
Details about the shooting are limited.
Greene denies Trump told her not to run for Georgia governor
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) denied Sunday that President Trump told her not to run for Senate or governor in her home state in 2026. “That is absolutely not true,” Greene told host Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “Actually, I never had a conversation at … Greene denies Trump told her not to run for Georgia governorRead more
In a Congress full of millionaires, raising money becomes the job
This system is preventing some candidates from running while also driving others out of office once they’re elected.
White House grapples with how to sell Trump agenda
President Trump and White House officials are grappling with how best to sell their agenda to the American people ahead of next November’s crucial midterm elections. Trump’s approval ratings are flagging, his sweeping tariffs are at risk in front of the Supreme Court, and Democrats won big in … White House grapples with how to sell Trump agendaRead more
The US has drafted a coin featuring Trump. Here’s a better way to immortalize him | Robert Reich
It is our solemn duty to ensure he is remembered for all he has done and may still do to destroy US democracy The US treasury has drafted a design for a $1 coin featuring Donald Trump on both sides, for the purpose of “honoring America’s 250th Birthday … The US has drafted a coin featuring Trump. Here’s a better way to immortalize him | Robert ReichRead more
We ban guns for marijuana but not for alcohol abuse — that makes no sense
The millions of Americans who are recreational marijuana users should not be prohibited from exercising their Second Amendment rights. But people who are convicted of multiple DUIs should lose their guns rights for some number of years.
Greene: Trump’s remarks ‘put my life in danger’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Sunday that President Trump’s recent criticism has put her “life in danger.” The president pulled his endorsement of Greene late Friday, the culmination of a back-and-forth online feud. Trump also called the conservative firebrand a “traitor” on his Truth Social platform Saturday, … Greene: Trump’s remarks ‘put my life in danger’Read more
Khanna says Trump ‘losing his MAGA base’ over Epstein files
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) claimed Sunday that President Trump is “losing his MAGA base” over files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as controversy surrounding the disgraced financier heats up. “You know why Trump is losing his MAGA base on this?” Khanna asked NBC News’s Kristen … Khanna says Trump ‘losing his MAGA base’ over Epstein filesRead more
MTG suggests Israel or ‘other foreign gov’t’ may be pressuring Trump to cover up Epstein files
“We saw him making business deals with them, also business deals that involved the Israeli government, and seems to have led into their intel agencies,” Greene said of Epstein.
Trump gives update on when $2,000 tariff dividend checks could go out
The president said the potential payouts won’t come in time for the Christmas shopping season.
US ramps up military presence near Venezuela
U.S. Marine Corps forces are conducting joint training exercises with forces from Trinidad and Tobago starting Sunday, days after President Trump said he has “made up” his mind regarding possible military operations in Venezuela. The joint exercises will take place from Sunday until Friday, the U.S. Embassy in … US ramps up military presence near VenezuelaRead more
Kaine defends Schumer: ‘Being the Minority Leader is tough’
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) on Sunday defended Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) after the New York Democrat came under fire over the end of the government shutdown. “Chuck has been an effective leader. Remember, when Chuck was Majority Leader during the Biden administration, he produced a string … Kaine defends Schumer: ‘Being the Minority Leader is tough’Read more
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump’s remarks hurtful but hopes they can make up
Congresswoman, a longtime Trump ally, pushes back on president’s remarks labeling her a traitor and a lunatic Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene on Sunday called Donald Trump’s remarks labeling her a traitor and a lunatic “hurtful” but said she hopes she and the US president can “make up”, … Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump’s remarks hurtful but hopes they can make upRead more
Ken Burns’ new series offers a chance to reflect on the contributions of John Adams
“You and I, my dear Friend, have been sent into life, at a time when the greatest lawgivers of antiquity would have wished to have lived.”
Does your penny have these small features? It could be worth thousands
There may be a penny shortage, but that doesn’t necessarily mean your one-cent coins are super valuable.
SNAP is back, but these cuts and changes are taking effect immediately
With the government shutdown finally over, states are working to get food assistance flowing again. They’re also working to implement new restrictions and cuts to who can qualify for SNAP benefits.
The banality of evil: how Epstein’s powerful friends normalised him
Long after his conviction for sexual abuse, people in royalty, academia, business, journalism and politics sought his ear He got by with a little help from his friends. From British royalty to White House alumni, from a Silicon Valley investor to a leftwing academic, connections and influence were … The banality of evil: how Epstein’s powerful friends normalised himRead more
Six-figure earners feel they’re in ‘survival mode’: Poll
Nearly one-third of respondents earning six figures described themselves as financially distressed.
Live updates: Trump, Greene rift deepens ahead of House Epstein vote
The rift between President Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) escalated over the weekend, as the House eyes a vote this week on the files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The duo traded jabs on social media, with Trump ultimately withdrawing his support for … Live updates: Trump, Greene rift deepens ahead of House Epstein voteRead more
Trump issues new pardons for Jan. 6 rioters
President Trump over the weekend pardoned two individuals charged in connection with the investigation into the 2021 riots at the U.S. Capitol. The president issued pardons for Suzanne Ellen Kaye, who served an 18-month sentence for threatening to shoot FBI agents amid an investigation into her involvement in … Trump issues new pardons for Jan. 6 riotersRead more
‘We’re just going to go through this again’: Americans fear second government shutdown
With the funding deal due to expire at the end of January, Americans are saving up to cope with no income again.