Politics

During a recent visit from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump faced renewed criticism over what many see as a major mistake in his trade policies. Journalists Greg Sargent and Alex Shephard from The New Republic discussed the issue in a podcast, arguing...

Melania Trump, the former First Lady, opened up about one of the most frightening moments of her life — the day her son Barron, who was just 14 at the time, tested positive for COVID-19. She recalled how her heart sank when she learned that her worst fear had come...

President Donald Trump has now openly said that he supports Project 2025, a political plan that lays out a very conservative and controversial vision for how he and his allies want to reshape the U.S. government. By admitting his support, Trump has given Democrats a clear and easy target to...

Bruce Springsteen has made it very clear that he will not hold back when it comes to criticizing Donald Trump and his administration. The legendary musician, known for his powerful songs about working-class America, has used both his concerts and public appearances to voice his disapproval of the way Trump...

Donald Trump said in an interview that he is still considering giving Americans rebate checks of up to $2,000, funded by the money the government has been collecting from his tariff policies. Since 2018, Trump has imposed high tariffs on foreign countries, arguing that it would bring in huge revenues...

In a private recording that leaked to the press, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson was caught hesitating when asked if Donald Trump was mentally or physically unwell. Instead of giving a direct denial, Johnson sidestepped the question, leaving many to wonder if even Trump’s allies question his condition behind...

The House Oversight Committee is now digging into where the money is coming from to fund Donald Trump’s massive and extravagant new ballroom. The Democratic leader on the committee, Rep. Robert Garcia, shared in an interview that they’re investigating whether foreign governments might be bankrolling the project, as well as...

Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy, this time over international football. The former U.S. President suggested that he could influence where FIFA matches and even Olympic events are held, depending on how “safe” he personally thinks certain cities are. His comments, however, were swiftly dismissed by FIFA officials, who...

No matter how divided the country gets, at the end of the day, people still expect the government to do its basic job — keep things running, fix what’s broken, and respond when they need help. That expectation might seem small, but it’s powerful. And it’s likely to be the...

Social Security is a major financial support system for millions of Americans, especially retirees. Over 53 million retired workers rely on these monthly payments, which average about $2,008.31 as of August. While that amount might not seem like much, it's crucial for many older adults—between 80% and 90% of retirees...