Politics
House GOP details plans to repeal Biden regulations under Congressional Review Act
House Republicans are targeting eight of the Biden administration's energy-related rules and two of its online financial transaction regulations for repeal under the Congressional Review Act. Source link
Dr. Mehmet Oz holds millions from companies that he'd wield power over if confirmed, report shows
The wealth of Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has swelled in part from...
Why a full federal takeover of D.C. would require an act of Congress
The moment that local officials in Washington have been dreading for months is finally here. President Donald Trump, one month into his second term, has publicly returned to one...
The Democrats Double Down on Bidenism
A memo from the DNC chairman makes clear there will be no course correction. Source link
D.C. mayor counters Trump's talk of federal takeover as political gamesmanship
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday said she took seriously President Trump's call for a federal takeover of the District, but she also felt it was an "unnecessary distraction"...
Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel as FBI director, handing President Trump's outspoken nominee a green light to overhaul the bureau that conservatives say had been "weaponized" against...
Unions sue over federal worker firings, alleging Trump administration misused probationary periods
Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President Donald Trump's administration, alleging that officials are exploiting and misusing...
McConnell won't seek reelection, plans to retire after finishing term
Sen. Mitch McConnell, the former Senate GOP leader, announced Thursday that he won't seek reelection in 2026 and will retire after finishing his term. Source link
Tale of Two Weegees at the International Center of Photography
Gotham-mayhem pics still jolt while Hollywood-glam pics merely amuse. Source link
Europeans Owe the World 300 Hours of Work per Year
Europe can again become the place the world talks about when it talks about the economic frontier. Europeans have nothing to lose but their August of leisure. Source...
