“This is not something I’m looking to do,” Trump says about speculation he may run again in 2028.
Vance downplays polling in Trump’s first 100 days: I ‘don’t really care that much’
Vice President Vance defended the Trump administration’s first 100 days, marked by low approval ratings, and said he doesn’t “really care that much” about polling numbers. Vance joined Fox News’s “Special Report” on Friday, where he was asked by host Bret Baier about President Trump’s approval rating, which shows Americans approve of his administration’s border […]
Why Costco, Sam’s Club typically have lower gas prices than other stations
(NEXSTAR) — When your gas tank is nearing empty, you may opt for a gas station where you can redeem rewards, or at least one with the best snacks. Or maybe, you’re driving to your nearest Costco and Sam’s Club for the slightly cheaper prices at the pump. But how can those warehouses keep their […]
New York cardinal takes Trump to task over AI pope image: ‘Wasn’t good’
New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan disapproved of President Trump’s Truth Social post containing an AI image of himself as a pontiff. It was posted not two weeks after the death of Pope Francis and just days before cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a new Catholic leader. When asked by reporters about his thoughts on […]
Maga’s era of ‘soft eugenics’: let the weak get sick, help the clever breed
At the heart of all Trump administration policies is ‘soft eugenics’ thinking – the idea that if you take away life-saving services, then only the strong will survive English polymath Francis Galton formulated the concept of eugenics in 1883. Inspired by animal breeding, Galton encouraged people with “desirable” traits to procreate while discouraging or preventing […]
Biden aides discussed a cognitive test but decided against it, book reveals
Debate around Joe Biden’s mental acuity and his age was a critical issue during the run up to the 2024 election Joe Biden’s top staff debated the possibility of the embattled Democratic president taking a cognitive test last year as he geared up for re-election but eventually decided against the idea, a new book is […]
6 months after polls closed, dispute over North Carolina Supreme Court seat drags on
The last 2024 election to be decided is for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. With the Democrat ahead by about 700 votes, the GOP challenger has taken thousands of ballots to court.
DOJ opens probe after left-wing DA requires prosecutors to consider race in plea deals
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into the Minneapolis-area Hennepin County Attorney’s Office’s new directive for its prosecutors to consider race when negotiating plea deals with criminal defendants. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Acting Associate Attorney General Chad Mizelle and Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division Harmeet Dhillon informed Hennepin County […]
Trump questions judges who block deportations of ‘criminals, including murderers’
A Trump-appointed judge appears to have drawn the ire of President Donald Trump after blocking the administration’s “unlawful” use of the Alien Enemies Act. U.S. District Court Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. stated that he would not prevent the administration from deporting individuals in the U.S. illegally but that the Alien Enemies Act could not be […]
Houthi missile strikes near main Israel airport
A missile launched by the Houthi rebels in Yemen struck near the main terminal of Israel’s airport close to Tel Aviv, reports detailed Sunday morning. The strike, which was not intercepted by the Israeli military, temporarily paused flights, but there were no immediate reports of fatalities, The New York Times reported. The Israel Defense Force […]
Left and the right agree: America’s greatness stems from the power of the individual
In the U.S. today, we find ourselves awash in pessimism. Despite the fact that no other nation has lifted more people from poverty, driven more scientific discovery, expanded economic opportunity more broadly, or secured liberty more deeply, both sides of the political spectrum see an America that is in decline. They differ on whom to […]
‘SNL’ parodies Trump signing executive orders: ‘Recession will now be called recess’
“Saturday Night Live” parodied President Trump signing a flurry of executive orders, with one officially shortening the name of a recession to “now be called recess.” The cold open began with James Austin Johnson, playing Trump, highlighting his first 100 days back in office. “Well, it’s been 100 years since I became president,” Johnson said […]
Have you followed Trump’s 100-day disaster? Try this quiz!
Chainsaws, lawsuits and thundering silence – but no mention of the words ‘my bad’ Note: Your answers to this quiz may be subject to subpoena by the Department of Justice. Lawrence Douglas is a professor of law at Amherst College in Massachusetts Continue reading…
Republicans in Congress pull out all the stops to protect Trump tariffs
The president’s allies ensured a Senate resolution to undo tariffs went nowhere – despite economic warning signs Warning signs flashed this week that Donald Trump’s tariffs were beginning to destabilize what had, at the start of his term, appeared to be a solid economy. But in Congress, Republican leaders pulled out all the stops to […]
Politics chat: Canadian Prime Minister at the White House, Trump comments on recession
We look ahead to President Trump’s meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, as well as comments he made in an interview with NBC News regarding a potential recession.
Tariffs on car parts entering the US come into force
Import taxes were eased after carmaker outcry, but it’s “still a big tariff”, analysts say.
Donald Trump’s cartoon-like chaos leaves US economy on unstable course | Heather Stewart
Uncertainty generated by tariff policy underlines US president seems unable to choose a path and stick to it Ten days reporting from the US – in Pittsburgh, Washington DC, and just across the Potomac river in Arlington, Virginia – gave me a fascinating snapshot of what feels like the slow-motion unravelling of the world’s largest […]
Geography has given the US unrivaled security. Trump is destroying it | Gil Barndollar and Rajan Menon
The US’s greatest strategic advantage is its friendly neighbors. But its ties to Canada and Mexico are being undermined The secret to American power and pre-eminence was best summed up more than a century ago. America, observed Jean Jules Jusserand, France’s ambassador to the United States during the first world war, “is blessed among the […]
Family matters: How VP Vance, wife deliver ‘normalcy to the kids in a very abnormal situation’
EXCLUSIVE: Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance and their young children are adjusting well to life as the Second Family, with the vice president telling Fox News Digital that they are trying to “deliver as much normalcy to the kids in a very abnormal situation.” Vance sat down for an exclusive interview with Fox […]
A new era for student loans begins with garnished wages on the table
Starting Monday, student loan borrowers who find themselves in default will face government-backed involuntary collections, signaling a brand new landscape after years of pauses, delays and Biden-era relief efforts. Garnished tax returns, Social Security payments and even wages will all be fair game on May 5 after a five-year pause on severe financial consequences that […]
