Politics

DHS fires employees who spent on luxury hotels for migrants
DHS fires employees who spent on luxury hotels for migrants
Homeland Security on Tuesday said it fired four employees it blames for making "egregious" payments for luxury hotels to house migrants in New York City. Source link
Trump Would Need Eight Years
Most of his executive branch actions won’t have staying power if Democrats retake the White House in 2028. Source link
Senator Chris Murphy’s Embarrassing DOGE Paranoia
Is this the best they’ve got? Source link
Trump Repeats His Steel Tariff Mistake
In his first term, similar tariffs reduced U.S. production in industries that consume steel and aluminum by more than they increased U.S. production of the metals. Source link
How States Can Assert Financial Freedom
Balancing the budget over the business cycle is a smart strategy. Source link
The Drug Crisis Hasn’t Gone Away. The Trump Administration Should Confront It
It’s time to overhaul drug policies and strengthen America’s commitment to reducing and delegitimizing drug use. Source link
WFB at 100: The Big Question
What individual was most responsible for America’s victory in the Cold War? The case for Buckley. Source link
Tulsi Gabbard clears Senate test vote on path for confirmation as director of national intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard clears Senate test vote on path for confirmation as director of national intelligence
Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard cleared a key Senate test vote on Monday, all but assuring she'll be officially confirmed to the role in the coming days....
Trump says paper straws are out, plastic is in
Trump says paper straws are out, plastic is in
President Trump signed an executive order Monday calling for the return of plastic straws and doing away with paper ones. Source link
Trump says 'all hell is going to break out' if Hamas doesn't release remaining hostages
Trump says 'all hell is going to break out' if Hamas doesn't release remaining hostages
President Trump on Monday said the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas should be canceled and warned that "all hell" will break loose in the Middle East if Hamas...
Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, calling it an 'honor' to do so
Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, calling it an 'honor' to do so
President Trump has pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who attempted to sell the Senate seat of former President Barack Obama after he won the presidency in 2008....
Trump pauses enforcement of law banning bribery of foreign officials
Trump pauses enforcement of law banning bribery of foreign officials
President Trump signed an executive order Monday directing the Justice Department to pause its enforcement of a decades-old law that prohibits American businesses from bribing officials of foreign governments...