Month: August 2025

The Fox News host made the Sweeney-American Eagle controversy even weirder.

The conservative attorney warned that the president could be steering the nation into a major crisis.

The “triumphalism is palpable in MAGA land,” but not so fast, warned the conservative newspaper’s editorial board.

The “Late Show” host showed off a video the president probably would rather forget.

A federal judge says state and federal officials need to produce agreements showing who has legal authority over the Florida detention center.

Voters confronted Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood on Medicaid cuts, Epstein and fascism in a raucous event.

The maneuver adds to the Trump administration’s efforts to distract from the uproar over its handling of the Epstein files.

“It almost appears as if the rights of transgender people and community members can be bought and sold for political favors with the administration,” one student at Brown said.

The radio host’s response came after the president insulted him in a raging social media post.

Experts say that American Eagle’s response to the outrage over its campaign featuring the “Euphoria” actor tells us a lot about the current political climate.

Radio host Charlamagne tha God responded on his show Monday to recent comments from President Trump calling him a “racist sleazebag,” mostly shrugging off the insults and saying he wants the president to succeed. “Now, the personal insults, I don’t care. He called me a sleazebag. I looked up the definition of sleazebag, says it’s…
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President Trump is rattling the U.S.’s formidable nuclear saber amid his growing frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to halt the war in Ukraine, just days ahead of Trump’s deadline for a ceasefire.   Trump last week said he was moving two “nuclear” submarines closer to Russia in response to threatening rhetoric from a top…
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A majority of Americans are stressed about grocery costs, according to a new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. In the poll, 53 percent of respondents said that “the cost of groceries” is currently “a major source of stress,” while 33 percent said it is “a minor source of stress” and…
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It’s the Trump administration’s latest effort to use federal funds to promote its views on Israel.

Trump repeated his mystifying claim that he is reducing drug prices by “1500%.”

Former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissmann dismissed the likelihood that criminal charges would be brought against former special counsel Jack Smith, saying that would be the “last thing” President Trump would want. The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) confirmed this weekend it is investigating Smith, the former special counsel who brought two criminal cases against Trump,…
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While her contempt for the president was clear, Crockett told Democrats why he’s not the only threat to democracy.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) informed Senate Budget Committee ranking member Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) in a letter Monday that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, President Trump’s signature domestic policy accomplishment, would add $5 trillion to the deficit over the next decade if its temporary tax relief provisions are extended for a full 10 years.…
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The president accused Senate Democrats of using confirmations of more than 150 of his nominees as leverage for funding deals.

The Georgia congresswoman and one-time Trump loyalist hints at the Republican Party “leaving me.”

The White House denied that Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice has received preferential treatment.

The dramatic collapse in talks over the weekend doesn’t bode well for the tougher job lawmakers are facing of funding the government next month.

Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) said he plans to introduce legislation on Tuesday that would ban all middecade redistricting efforts nationwide and nullify any new maps approved before the 2030 census. In a statement Monday, Kiley took aim at his own governor, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has said he is exploring several options for California…
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In picking fights and waging wars on multiple fronts, President Trump should heed the advice of Britain’s greatest sailor and naval hero Lord Horatio Nelson: Only a fool or a stupid ship’s captain would ever fight a fort.  While immobile, unlike ships, forts were better defended and protected. And forts were more easily reinforced, rearmed and resupplied by…
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The president said he “HATES” the pop megastar.