Politics
Trump names Grenell as interim head of Kennedy Center
President Trump on Monday named his former director of national security, Ric Grenell, as temporary head of the Kennedy Center after he fired several board members and named himself...
Trump slaps tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports
President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports from all nations on Monday as part of an early-term blitz on trade. Source link
House Freedom Caucus offers budget plan that sides with Senate approach but has more spending cuts
The House Freedom Caucus released its own budget blueprint Monday, including a proposed $4 trillion increase in the debt limit, as the broader House Republican Conference struggles to coalesce...
New York state Democrats ditch efforts to delay special election for congressional seat
New York Democrats, who control the state legislature, have killed a bill that would have delayed a special election in a deep red congressional district. Source link
A Job for DOGE? Fast Repair of Our Stone Age Air Traffic Control
Why doesn’t America get with the rest of the world? Source link
Judge extends temporary halt on Trump's buyout offer for federal workers
A federal judge in Boston on Monday extended a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's mass buyout plan for federal workers. Source link
'We may start from scratch:' Lawmakers consider policy options for protecting kids from social media
Lawmakers looking to protect kids from the harms of social media are considering new proposals and approaches this Congress after a bipartisan bill stalled in the House last session....
Trump expected to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich
President Trump is expected to pardon Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who attempted to sell the Senate seat of former President Barack Obama after he won the presidency...
New NIH initiative to cap 'indirect' costs triggers lawsuit from states, outcry from researchers
The Trump administration's push to slash funding for the National Institutes of Health is facing criticism from lawmakers on Capitol Hill, state officials and the medical and research community...
Democrats Stung by the Cult of Youth, Again
Of all the disorienting revelations voters imposed on Democrats, young voters’ departure from their ranks may be the most bewildering. Source link
