The late night host thanked one person — and one person only — for his success.
“I’m laughing because…”
The president’s faux apology exposed what he really wants, said social media users.
Jordan Klepper mocked the president for making peace with himself.
The Trump administration on Wednesday restored library grants after a judge determined attempts to defund and dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) were unlawful. “Upon further review, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has reinstated all federal grants. This action supersedes any prior notices which may have been received related to…
The president’s targeting of Somali Americans is sparking fear, anxiety and worries about political violence.
Since Pres. Trump returned to office, advocates report that immigration agents have detained as many as 20 DACA recipients.
The “Daily Show” host named the two responses that Trump churns out when he’s under fire.
The podcaster described the president as a “79-year-old kid” while talking to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
A graduate instructor at the University of Oklahoma was placed on leave after giving a student a failing grade for rejecting the notion that someone’s identity can fall outside of the two genders assigned at birth. Samantha Fulnecky, 20, received zero points out of 25 total on a 650-word essay assignment requiring students to respond…
The Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) after its initial case against her was dismissed, a blunder for prosecutors who have trained their sights on the adversary of President Trump. Justice Department officials sought to proceed with a fresh case against James, despite vowing…
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Senate Democrats sent a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Thursday that called the Education Department’s breakup of some of its programs for students and their families “illegal.” “Your brazen attempt to dismantle the Department by transferring to other federal agencies complex and foundational responsibilities that Congress specifically charged to the Department — including…
A judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump.
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on Wednesday said Americans don’t “care very much” about the controversy involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s orders regarding strikes on a boat in the Caribbean in September. “I frankly don’t think that Americans care very much about what is being reported with regard to Secretary Hegseth. I also think that the…
The Secretary of State was ridiculed for claiming the man who changed the name of the Department of Defense to “Department of War” would be remembered as “the President of Peace.”
The Texas congressional map enacted last summer at Trump’s urging was engineered to give Republicans five additional House seats.
The Supreme Court revived Texas’s congressional map that sparked a mid-decade redistricting war by adding up to five Republican pickup opportunities, paving the way Thursday for it to be used for the midterm elections as litigation proceeds. Over the dissents of the court’s three liberal justices, the majority said a lower court likely erred when…
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“What changed for Pete?” the Arizona Democrat asked of the now-awkward video from 2016.
The GOP may face a tough road heading into the 2026 midterms, but as one expert on voting rights points out, the fight is far from over.
A college student deported while attempting to catch a flight home for Thanksgiving break questioned why the Trump administration was “targeting” people like her. Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, 19, was detained by immigration authorities on Nov. 20 at Boston Logan International Airport. She was planning to surprise her family in Texas for the holiday. “Why…
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will participate in the annual lighting of the National Christmas Tree on Thursday evening. The ceremony includes performances by Alana Springsteen, Brett Young, Gabby Barrett, Jillian Cardarelli, Jon Pardi, Matthew West, The Beach Boys and Warren Zeiders, with Barrett and West serving as co-hosts, according to the event…
President Trump is backing retiring Rep. Troy Nehls’s (R-Texas) identical twin for his House seat. “It is my Honor to endorse MAGA Warrior TREVER NEHLS, who is running to represent the incredible people of Texas’ 22nd Congressional District,” Trump said in a Truth Social post Thursday. “Trever’s brother is the GREAT Congressman from Texas, Troy…
The Trump administration shortened the work permit duration for asylum-seekers on Thursday, citing security concerns with immigrant populations. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its policy manual to cut the validity period for employment authorization documents from five years to 18 months. The change is slated to impact job opportunities for admitted refugees, individuals…
A growing number of young Americans say the U.S. is on the wrong track, according to new polling from the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School. The Fall 2025 Harvard Youth Poll, conducted in early November, shows 57 percent of adults ages 18 to 29 years say things in the country are on…
European leaders have reportedly expressed fears about the Trump administration using peace negotiations to “betray” Ukraine as the country seeks to end its nearly four-year war with Russia. During a conference call on Monday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron raised concerns about the talks being led…