Politics

Trump says he’s not changed his mind on H-1B visas as debate rages within MAGA coalition

President-elect Donald Trump claimed this week that he has not changed his mind about the controversial H-1B visa program and…

2 months ago

Hochul’s Christmastime boast of safer subway came amid string of alarming violent attacks

In the days since New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared New York City’s subways had improved in safety, a woman…

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US Army soldier charged over alleged hacking of Trump, Harris phone records

A U.S. Army soldier has been charged with selling confidential phone records.  Cameron John Wagenius, 20, was charged by federal…

2 months ago

Biden awards Liz Cheney, Jan 6 committee chairman a medal: US ‘is better because of their dedication’

President Biden awarded the leaders of the former Jan. 6 House Select Committee, former Republican Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney and…

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The 6 biggest FBI scandals under the Biden administration

The FBI under the Biden administration's leadership has faced repeated scandals over the last four years, including in the waning…

2 months ago

‘Lives depend on it’: Republicans push for prompt Trump confirmations in wake of New Orleans attack

Senate Republicans are urging expedited confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump's administration appointments, particularly those for crucial national security posts, in…

2 months ago

Tracking government spending, Part 2: Contractual services and supplies

Spending on contracting and supplies is the second-biggest major spending group for the federal government, according to usaspending.gov. More than $1.1…

2 months ago

Trump to headline ‘victory rally’ in nation’s capital on eve of inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump plans to hold what is being called a "victory rally" the day before he is sworn in…

2 months ago

‘When they fail, Americans die’: Trump source blasts FBI, urges swift confirmation of Kash Patel as director

President-elect Donald Trump's allies are excoriating the FBI for its initial characterization of the brutal car attack in New Orleans…

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House Republicans move to change rules for vacating speakership 1 year after McCarthy’s ousting

Republicans are expected to change House rules and make it more difficult to oust a speaker of the House, just…

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