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Former President Barack Obama sharply criticized the Trump administration’s handling of the recent conflict with Iran, saying the short war delivered little lasting benefit despite its high costs. According to Obama, the U.S. has spent…
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly took the side of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday, June 19, after Meloni hit back at President Donald Trump’s claim that she begged him for a photo at the G7 summit. Greene, once…
Nearly 160 recruits at Lackland Air Force Base have fallen ill with the flu in recent weeks, just months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ended the military’s long-standing mandatory flu vaccination policy. CBS News reported on…
Vice President JD Vance sharply criticized Israeli officials who oppose the new U.S.-brokered Iran deal, warning them not to attack President Donald Trump and reminding them that much of Israel’s defense rests on American weapons and…
President Donald Trump issued a stern warning on Thursday, June 18, to Senate Republicans, declaring that failure to eliminate the filibuster and pass the SAVE America Act would doom the party and the country. In a Truth Social post, he…
Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Georgia Democrat, warned that President Donald Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence has increased the risk of terror attacks on U.S. soil. Ossoff made the remarks during an…
A new CNN poll, released on the day of the Obama Presidential Center dedication, shows former President Barack Obama with a favorable rating nearly double that of President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden combined. The CNN/SSRS…
President Donald Trump defended allowing Iran to retain some ballistic missiles as part of a new agreement aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and winding down recent fighting in the region. He made the comments on Wednesday, June 17,…
Federal authorities have stopped dozens of drones flying near World Cup venues in the tournament’s first week, according to new figures from the Department of Homeland Security. DHS released statistics on Wednesday, June 17, showing 145…
A Louisiana nurse practitioner received an 87-month prison sentence on Wednesday, June 17, for her role in a scheme that led to more than $12 million in false claims to Medicare for cancer genetic tests that doctors said were not medically…
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which underwent a more than $14 million renovation to fix leaks and prevent algae, has developed a visible green bloom just days after being refilled. According to National Park Service operations and…
Jackson Lahmeyer, a Trump-endorsed megachurch pastor and rising figure in Republican politics, suspended his campaign for Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District on Wednesday, days after a Daily Mail investigation revealed allegations about…
President Donald Trump reportedly arranged for media mogul Rupert Murdoch to give a direct assessment of Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as possible 2028 Republican contenders during a private dinner last…
President Donald Trump thanked the leaders of China and Russia on Wednesday, June 17, for staying out of the chaotic conflict with Iran, saying their neutrality helped U.S. forces avoid bigger problems. Speaking at a media conference…
President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that the United States could resume military strikes against Iran if he rejects the final terms of a new agreement, while sharply criticizing former President Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal during…
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee after he said America owes its existence to Israel and its Jewish biblical roots. Greene posted on X on Tuesday night, June 16, and said that Americans…
The U.S. military is restoring the original name of its largest combatant command, shifting back from U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to U.S. Pacific Command, or USPACOM. The Department of War announced the change on Tuesday, June 16. The…
Starting January 1, 2028, every state criminal and family court judge in New York who handles sentencing or detention cases must visit a prison or jail at least once a year. The Administrative Board of the Courts approved the change in May…
Vice President JD Vance appeared on ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday, June 16, to promote his new book, “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith,” and found himself facing sharp questions from co-host Whoopi Goldberg about the Trump…
The Senate has narrowly turned back a Democratic push to force President Trump to pull U.S. troops out of hostilities with Iran without fresh approval from Congress. Senators on Tuesday, June 16, voted 47-48 against a motion to discharge…
Former presidential candidate and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has branded Joe Biden’s decision to run for a second term as a “terrible mistake” that she says cost Democrats the 2024 presidential election and gave Donald Trump the…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that the Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and accused President Donald Trump of directing the probe to target a potential 2028 Democratic presidential…
The Trump administration debated suspending habeas corpus rights for illegal immigrants in the spring of 2025 as part of its push for faster deportations, according to a new book by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan…
Senator Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital on Sunday morning, according to a statement from his office. The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican is receiving medical care, though officials have not disclosed the reason for his…
