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President Trump on Wednesday afternoon will hold an event at the White House to tout his administration’s support for coal mining. Trump in his second term has made moves to nix climate change rules and restrictions on power plants that use coal and other fossil fuels, despite experts’ warnings about the effect it will have…

The federal deficit and national debt are expected to grow by trillions of dollars over the next decade, according to 10-year projections from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO projected that the U.S. budget deficit will reach $1.9 trillion in fiscal year 2026 — around 5.8 percent of GDP — and roughly the…

Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) is endorsing Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate primary, making the first Senate endorsement in his race against Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas). Heinrich told Semafor that Talarico is “running a really smart campaign” and making a “very accessible” pitch to voters in the Lone Star State. The outlet cited another…

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday said she is ending a task force launched last year to target politicization within different U.S. intelligence agencies, a task force she said was meant to be temporary. “The Director’s Initiatives Group (DIG) was created as a temporary effort to surge resources to deliver on high-priority…

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) said “something needs to be done” on the issue of affordability in America or Republicans will be imperiled in the upcoming midterm elections. “Fiscal conservatism has not been talked about at all during this administration,” Haley told Fox News’s Bret Baier on Tuesday evening. “And I think now…

A pair of Senate Democrats on Wednesday warned that the Justice Department’s attempt to indict six members of Congress who reminded active duty military members they are able to refuse unlawful orders represents a “master alarm flashing for our democracy.” Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), standing with Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), derided the move by the…

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance was a celebration of America’s cultural diversity, which was a defeat for Team MAGA in the culture wars, as evidenced by the failure of the Melania Trump documentary and the controversy surrounding Kid Rock’s lyrics.

President Trump is considering sending a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East to beef up U.S. military presence in the region as he threatens to authorize strikes on Iran if diplomacy falters. “We have an armada that is heading there and another one might be going,” the president said during an interview with Axios…

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday questioned President Trump’s latest evaluation on the state of the economy, saying that if the president’s assessment is true, “God help us.” “You wonder whether Trump is completely crazy and delusional or just a pathological liar,” Sanders told MS NOW host Chris Hayes. “But the idea that anybody would…

The FBI raid of a Fulton County, Ga., election office late last month was based on widely unsubstantiated claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election, according to an affidavit unsealed Tuesday. The affidavit, signed by FBI Special Agent Hugh Raymond Evans, cited “allegations of electoral impropriety relating to the voting process and ballot counting”…

Attorney General Pam Bondi rebuffed a request from Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) to turn around and address victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein who were in the audience of a House Judiciary Committee hearing, resulting in a shouting match during which the attorney general accused the lawmaker of “theatrics.” Jayapal used her questioning to criticize…
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Sens. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) will give remarks Wednesday afternoon after a grand jury failed to indict the duo and four other lawmakers in connection to a video released last year urging service members and intelligence officials to defy illegal orders. The controversial video, which was lambasted by the Trump administration as…

J.P. Cooney, a former top deputy to ex-special counsel Jack Smith, launched a campaign on Wednesday as a Democrat for Congress in Virginia. “I’m running for Congress because never before in the history of our country has a president of the United States posed a graver threat to our Democracy, our rule of law, and…

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) celebrated Wednesday after a grand jury failed to indict six Democratic lawmakers in connection to a controversial video urging service members and intelligence officials to defy illegal orders. “Yesterday, a Grand Jury of everyday Americans rejected a baseless attempt to indict six Members of Congress and the United States…

Russia on Wednesday promised to observe the limits of the nuclear arms control treaty with the United States that expired last week, but only if Washington does the same, according to Moscow’s top diplomat. The Kremlin will adhere to the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) “as long as the U.S. doesn’t exceed these…

Gallup will no longer track presidential approval ratings after more than eight decades doing so, the public opinion polling agency confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday. The company said starting this year it would stop publishing approval and favorability ratings of individual political figures, saying in a statement it “reflects an evolution in how Gallup…

President Trump said Tuesday he raised tariffs on Switzerland after a phone call with the country’s former president, saying he did not approve of “the way she talked.” Trump told Fox Business’s Larry Kudlow that he once had an “emergency call from, I believe, the prime minister of Switzerland, and she was very aggressive. Nice,…

Federal officials will speak before a House Appropriations Committee panel on Wednesday morning on potential impacts of a looming lapse in funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Senate Democrats have signaled that negotiations with the White House to reform DHS haven’t made enough progress for them to support another short-term funding agreement. Senate…

President Trump on Tuesday endorsed embattled Rep. Cory Mills’s (R-Fla.) reelection bid. Trump praised the Florida congressman as an “America First Patriot” as he offered his “Complete and Total Endorsement” for another term in the House. “A Successful Entrepreneur, and Brave U.S. Army Combat Veteran and Bronze Star recipient, Cory knows what is required to…

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) slammed the Trump administration after a grand jury did not indict her over a video she made with other congressional Democrats urging members of the military to refuse following any illegal orders. “Today, it was a grand jury of anonymous American citizens who upheld the rule of law and determined this…

Attorney General Pam Bondi will be on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning to testify on oversight of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and is likely to field questions about the Trump administration’s investigation of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The DOJ released its final batch of documents late last month, including heavy redactions….

Trump’s decision to undercut the Clean Air Act has the potential to harm millions of Americans, including many of the red-state voters who got him elected. 

Trump’s tariffs amounted to an average tax increase of $1,000 per U.S. household in 2025, according to a new analysis.

A grand jury on Tuesday refused to indict a coalition of Democratic lawmakers over their participation in a controversial “illegal orders” video last fall. The failed federal indictment was pursued by the office of U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, as first reported by The New York Times. The lawmakers urged military…

Eighteen Democratic governors announced they would boycott a traditional dinner at the White House.