Susan WrightIn a series of recent interviews, former President Donald Trump shared his views on foreign policy, particularly regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine and nuclear negotiations with Iran. These discussions took place during interviews with Time, The Atlantic, and NBC’s Meet the Press, where Trump provided some of his most pointed comments yet. Regarding the … Read more
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter has passed away at the age of 85. He died at his home in New Hampshire on Thursday. Souter was nominated to the Supreme Court by President George H. W. Bush in 1990, with expectations that he would be a strong conservative voice. However, during his nearly two decades … Read more
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a tough challenge as the Memorial Day recess approaches. This holiday break marks another deadline for him to bring a major budget reconciliation bill to the House floor, but significant disagreements within the GOP are complicating matters. Back in January, Johnson optimistically suggested that Congress could wrap up its … Read more
President Donald Trump has fired Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, just days after a conservative group criticized her for promoting liberal views. Hayden, who was appointed by President Barack Obama in 2016, received an email on Thursday from Deputy Director of Presidential Personnel Trent Morse informing her of her immediate termination. The American Accountability … Read more
NBA legend Charles Barkley recently sparked a conversation about transgender athletes in sports. During an appearance on Dan Dakich’s show, Barkley expressed strong views against allowing men to compete in women’s sports. His remarks came in response to a discussion about Nike reportedly funding a study on gender-affirming care for young boys. Barkley stated plainly, … Read more
Robert Cardinal Prevost has made history by becoming the first American pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. His election followed two days of voting among the cardinals and concluded on May 8, 2025. The announcement was made during a conclave held at the Vatican, where cardinals gathered to choose the new leader of the … Read more
A new bipartisan proposal aims to change how the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) operates, ensuring that emergency aid is distributed without political bias. Representatives Sam Graves, a Republican from Missouri, and Rick Larson, a Democrat from Washington, introduced this plan to make FEMA an independent agency that reports directly to the president. The proposal … Read more
On Thursday, Vice President JD Vance responded sharply to former President Joe Biden’s criticism of the Trump administration’s handling of the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Biden had recently told the BBC that a controversial meeting between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was "beneath America." He also described Trump’s approach to Russia as “modern-day appeasement.” Vance, speaking … Read more
Democratic Representative Jared Golden from Maine has made headlines for changing his stance on voter ID laws. Recently, he sided with Republicans to support a bill called the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This act aims to enhance election security by requiring voters to provide identification when registering to vote in federal elections. However, … Read more
Former President Donald Trump recently stirred controversy by suggesting that Veterans Day should be renamed "Victory Day for World War I." He made this declaration while reflecting on America’s historical role in the world wars, claiming the U.S. was unmatched in strength and bravery. However, historians and critics argue that Trump’s assertion oversimplifies America’s involvement … Read more