Politics

The Senate has taken a major step toward reopening the government after weeks of a shutdown. Lawmakers voted 60 to 40 to move forward on a plan that came together after eight moderate Democrats struck a deal with Republican leaders and the White House. The agreement would reopen the government...

President Joe Biden delivered one of the most emotional and forceful speeches of his presidency this week, taking direct aim at Donald Trump and accusing him of worsening America’s hunger crisis. Standing before an energized crowd at a Democratic event in Nebraska, Biden’s tone was fiery and passionate as he...

Donald Trump sparked fresh controversy on Sunday after posting a long and angry message on his social media platform, Truth Social, defending tariffs and mocking anyone who opposes them. In his post, Trump claimed that tariffs were making America richer, helping pay off national debt, and even boosting retirement accounts....

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson spoke during her confirmation hearing for the U.S. Supreme Court before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington on March 22, 2022. Later, as a Supreme Court Justice, she wrote a strong disagreement after the Court made a ruling that she criticized as being done in a...

Over the weekend, Donald Trump faced a wave of criticism after announcing a new plan that he claimed would send billions of dollars directly to Americans instead of giving that money to insurance companies through government healthcare subsidies. He said his idea would replace what he called the “bad healthcare”...

President Donald Trump has once again repeated a familiar claim that Americans need to show identification to do simple things like buy groceries or fill their cars with gas. He made these comments while speaking to Republican senators at the White House on November 5, 2025, during a breakfast meeting...

JD Vance’s political rise has been one of the fastest in modern U.S. history — but with fame has come a flood of unwanted rumors that just won’t go away. Back in 2016, Vance was a little-known venture capitalist promoting his memoir Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and...

During a recent press conference, President Donald Trump warned that if Democrats don’t agree to approve government funding, key programs like Social Security and Medicare could disappear. He said that without an agreement, millions of Americans could lose their retirement checks and health coverage. Trump told reporters that the country...

During a White House event, President Donald Trump seemed to get very sleepy while Dr. Mehmet Oz gave a long talk about how Americans need to lose weight. Most people can understand dozing off during one of Dr. Oz’s lectures, but this moment was different — Oz was speaking in...

The president of the United States is strongly urging Republicans to hand him complete control over government decisions, without any limits or restrictions. He believes that by doing so, he and his party could shape the country entirely according to their vision and keep their political opponents from ever regaining...