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President Donald Trump criticized former Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, saying he contributed to the Democrats' loss in the 2024 election, calling him a 'loser'.
Columbia University has announced policy changes after President Trump's revocation of $400 million in federal funding, including a review of admissions policies.
The Trump administration's string of court losses has led to frustration among Republicans, who are searching for a solution to mitigate these setbacks; one possible fix could be adhering to laws and regulations rather than consistently breaking them.
President Donald Trump made at least 9 false claims in his Friday remarks, including exaggerating trade deficits, Ukraine aid, border crossings and fentanyl deaths, according to fact-checking organizations. The false statements are part of a larger pattern of inaccuracies in Trump's public statements.
The US Department of Defense has backtracked on a previous statement that appeared to cancel Jackie Robinson Day due to concerns over woke culture, following criticism from lawmakers and civil rights groups. The department's initial statement sparked outrage among Democrats and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Elon Musk's political action committee (PAC) is giving away $100 to Wisconsin voters in an effort to influence the outcome of a court case, testing the limits of campaign finance laws and free speech. The giveaway raises questions about the intersection of politics and philanthropy.
Sudan's military has retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last heavily guarded bastion of rival paramilitary forces, after nearly two years of fighting. The seizure marks a significant victory for the military against its rivals.
President Donald Trump's appeal to the Supreme Court on the issue of a district judge's ability to block action nationwide appears to bypass lower court rulings, sparking questions about how he was able to secure such rapid consideration by the high court. The exact process by which this occurred is not yet clear.
Gal Dalal has spent nearly a year and a half advocating for his brother Guy Gilboa-Dalal's release from Hamas captivity after he was kidnapped during the 2023 Israe... attacks on the Nova music festival.
Israel's Defense Minister warns Hamas that it will maintain a permanent presence in Gaza unless the hostages are released, escalating an ongoing military conflict in the region.
Air travel worldwide is being disrupted due to a fire near London's Heathrow Airport, causing flight cancellations and schedule changes. The incident has resulted in significant disruptions to air traffic across the globe.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama expressed surprise at the controversy surrounding her school lunch program, blaming partisanship for its unpopularity. She attributed the backlash to her 'strategic approach' to reforming the US school lunch system.
Pakistan stunned New Zealand as opener Hasan Nawaz struck a record-breaking maiden century to help his team crush the opposition by nine wickets and keep the series alive.
Families of Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador are on a desperate hunt for answers after being informed they have been removed from their homes and destinations by federal officials.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defended her city's sanctuary status, calling it a matter of morality and justice, amid criticism from President Biden who described Boston as being controlled by 'bullies' who refuse to follow federal law. The White House issued a statement criticizing the mayor's stance on immigration policy.
The 'old' Republican Party is gone and will never return under its current form after 10 years since Donald Trump's presidential campaign began. The party has been transformed by a new generation of Republicans.
Comedian Andrew Schulz says Democrats have lost their 'coolness factor', stating they no longer dominate culture in America after decades of leading that field.
I was Biden's man in the UN Security Council, urging against Russia and China taking over global security, as the world teeters on the brink of chaos.
A Georgetown researcher's arrest has escalated efforts by the Trump administration to crack down on speech that critics say is anti-Semitic or anti-Israel, scholars say. Professor Nader Hashemi was arrested for his views on Israel and Palestine.
A series of preliminary injunctions from federal judges has halted key aspects of President Donald Trump's agenda in his second White House term, prompting new questions about the administration's authority.
Kirsty Coventry made history as the first female and African president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming its new leader after being elected on Thursday.
Arizona could see a significant boost in border security funding as part of its state budget this year, according to Fox News Digital. The state House of Representatives recently passed legislation aimed at cracking down on immigration-related crimes.
Sen. Mike Rounds says he is working with President Trump on a bill to abolish the Department of Education, reviving efforts to dismantle the government agency.
President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Democratic FTC commissioners reveals his true loyalty is to Republican allies, sparking accusations of politicization and undermining the agency's independence. The move comes as part of a larger trend of Trump's efforts to dismantle regulatory bodies and appoint loyalists to key positions.
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House GOP leaders are privately wary of launching an impeachment process against federal judges blocking President Trump's agenda, as they have little appetite for a contentious and potentially divisive fight.
Former President Joe Biden's spokesman blasts President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers for colluding to impeach judges, claiming a coordinated effort to target judicial officials.
A Delta Air Lines plane that crashed upside down in Toronto in February suffered a landing gear collapse during the crash-landing, investigators said.
Alawite communities in Syria are increasingly questioning their loyalty to the country's new government amid reports of kidnappings and violence by forces claiming allegiance to the regime. Residents fear that the government is losing control over certain regions.
President Trump has signed an executive order to abolish the Department of Education, a move that will eliminate the federal government's role in regulating and funding education.
Bill Burr sharply mocked billionaire Elon Musk in an interview with Jimmy Fallon, criticizing him as a 'nerd' amid backlash against his efforts to cut government spending and waste.
Israel has continued to strike Gaza, killing at least 58 Palestinians in overnight attacks, just days after a ceasefire ended.
Hamas has claimed responsibility for rockets fired at Israel on Thursday, marking its first attack since the collapse of a ceasefire agreement. The launch was in response to what Hamas described as violations by the Israeli entity.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is hitting the road to find his voice and fill 'the void' as he seeks re-election. He recently delivered a speech to 900 people in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, where he was seen drinking a can of diet Mountain Dew backstage.
Comedian Jeff Dunham says Trump's re-election is 'a weight off' comedians' backs, allowing them to return to their traditional jokes. He believes the comedian community can breathe a sigh of relief now that the current administration has been solidified.
A Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow has been detained by the Department of Homeland Security amid the ongoing Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The university confirmed the detention on Wednesday.
A federal judge has denied a government-funded agency's request for a restraining order against Dogecoin (DOGE) amid an ongoing lawsuit.
US Men's National Team coach says team can win 2026 World Cup with Trump's 'help' as they look to make a strong showing on home soil in the next year's tournament.
President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order abolishing the Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise from his presidency. The move will dismantle one of the most prominent government agencies focused on education policy and reform.
Ben & Jerry's accuses its parent company Unilever of firing its CEO over his support for the brand's progressive politics. The ice cream maker has filed an amended complaint in response to the alleged termination.
Republican Sen Murkowski prepares to face backlash from a $1 billion Elon Musk-funded campaign after her continued vocal opposition to some of the Trump administration's actions, including her recent pushback against Dogecoin (DOGE).
Israel and Hamas' ceasefire collapses as Israeli forces resume military operations in Gaza after an agreement expired; it is unclear what will happen next in the conflict.
The US Department of Defense temporarily removed a feature about Jackie Robinson's military service from its website before restoring it later in the day, sparking concerns over inclusion of 'DEI' language in the link.
The FBI has announced a $15 million reward for information leading to the capture of Chinese national Baoxia 'Emily' Liu and others accused of smuggling US drone technology to Iran. A wanted poster was released by the FBI for Liu, who is considered a key ringleader in the alleged scheme.
Gal Gadot defended her public support for Israel after being met with intense backlash following her comments on the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre in Israel.
Aurangzeb's grave has become a flashpoint in India, sparking communal tensions as vehicles parked near Datta Shirke's home were torched due to his refusal to leave the house for fear of his family's safety amidst sectarian violence.
President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, a move both commissioners are planning to challenge in court. The firings mark the latest action by President Trump against his Democratic appointees.
Concerns are mounting over former President Joe Biden's use of an autopen to sign presidential pardons and other official documents, despite 'vanishingly low' prospects for successful legal challenges, according to attorney Jonathan Turley.
A Texas judge has ruled against an injunction seeking to force the NCAA to implement mandatory gender testing for trans athletes in women's sports. The ruling aims to combat trans inclusion in the NCAA.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says daily border crossings in El Paso have plummeted from thousands under President Joe Biden to single digits under President Donald Trump.
Tesla stock is experiencing a significant decline amid concerns over Elon Musk's business dealings, potentially marking a turning point for the struggling electric car manufacturer.
House Democrats have staged coordinated 'Town Halls' on GOP colleagues' turf as part of a strategy to pressure Republicans into holding hearings, according to party officials. The move is seen as a calculated ploy by the Democratic National Committee.
President Donald Trump's presidency has given Israel more freedom to operate without constraints, potentially altering its military approach and war outcomes against Hamas terrorists. This shift may impact the future of conflicts in Gaza and beyond.
Republican Tudor Dixon praises former President Trump as she considers a 2026 run for either governor or Senate in key battleground state Michigan.
Washington, D.C., and its victims of the violent insurrection attempt on Jan. 6 lost an opportunity for recompense as the city's attorney general dropped a civil lawsuit filed against several groups associated with the event. The decision cited 'challenges' facing the city in pursuing the case.
Semisonic has condemned the White House's use of their song 'Closing Time' in a deportation video, stating they did not authorize or condone its inclusion. The band made clear their disapproval in a statement following the video's release.
National figures, including Don Jr., are campaigning in Wisconsin ahead of the April 1 election as early voting begins for a Supreme Court seat between Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel and a GOP-backed candidate.
A federal judge in Maryland has ruled that the Trump administration's efforts to shut down USAID were likely unconstitutional, ordering its reinstatement of functions. The judge deemed the effort to shutter the agency to be unlikely to be constitutional.
GOP lawmakers praised President Donald Trump's nearly two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a peace deal in Ukraine, contrasting it with President Biden's reluctance to even take the call. The Republican lawmakers saw Trump's efforts as more effective than Biden's approach.
President Donald Trump is set to encourage illegal immigrants in the US to 'self-deport' using a new app from the Department of Homeland Security, Axios reported. The use of technology to persuade people to leave the country has been met with criticism and concern.
Israeli warplanes launched a massive assault across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday morning, killing at least 404 people, including many children, and injuring numerous others, breaching a recent ceasefire.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna criticized The Daily Beast's 'nasty' headline for taking an exchange with President Donald Trump out of context, targeting the publication's accuracy in reporting their conversation.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer postponed a nationwide book tour due to security concerns, a move that might be seen as a positive development by Democrats who are in disarray.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's bullish stance on the US economy is facing mounting scrutiny amid market turmoil and concerns of recession. His confident prediction contradicts growing warnings of economic downturn from experts and investors.
President Donald Trump is set to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a high-stakes call as the White House pursues a temporary ceasefire deal to pause hostilities between Russia and Ukraine.
President Donald Trump has signed over 80 executive orders since returning to the White House, prompting more than 100 lawsuits against his administration. The orders have drawn opposition from Democratic lawmakers who are challenging many of them in court.
President Donald Trump announced that he will release around 80,000 unredacted files related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday, calling it 'very interesting'.
Former spiritual adviser to President Donald Trump Robert Preston Morris surrenders in Oklahoma over child sex abuse allegations, accused of abusing minors while leading a Texas megachurch.
President Donald Trump announced plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday regarding the ongoing Ukraine war, amid heightened tensions between the two countries.
A record number of nationwide injunctions halting Trump policies has surpassed those issued during all previous administrations combined, accounting for more than half of total federal injunctions since 1963.
A new study finds that gender-affirming hormone therapy is linked to lower depression in transgender adults, suggesting a potential benefit for mental health alongside physical body changes.
US airstrikes over the weekend took out Houthi drone, missile and air defense systems, raising questions about whether they struck a lethal blow at Iran's resolve.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed a French politician's demand to return the Statue of Liberty, stating it is going nowhere.
Medical myths are resurfacing, prompting experts to share tips on how to verify medical information and avoid falling prey to misinformation. A new episode of Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the science behind life's biggest mysteries.
Russia is seeking a 'guarantee' that Ukraine would be barred from joining NATO, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko.
Climate change is projected to drive a rise in heart disease, potentially doubling or tripling cases over the next 25 years if current trends continue.
President Donald Trump has been criticized for using official events and platforms to promote his personal interests, such as shilling cars at a campaign donor event on the White House South Lawn. He has also made demands for taxpayer-funded ads that portray him as successful in closing the southern border.
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville predicts more Democrats will follow California Gov. Gavin Newsom in speaking out against transgender athletes competing in women's sports.
Former Democratic National Committee Chairperson Doug Schoen says his party is struggling and needs to adopt strategies from 'winners' like Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
The US has flown over 200 Venezuelan immigrants alleged members of a gang to be imprisoned in El Salvador, defying a US court ban on their deportation. The move was authorized by former US President Donald Trump, according to El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends President Trump's airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, saying they are 'doing the world a favor' by targeting the militant group.
Former En Vogue member Dawn Robinson slams individuals seeking attention after her 'car life' video went viral, stating they're only looking to exploit her situation.
El Salvador's mega-prison has become the focal point of the country's aggressive anti-crime strategy after US President Donald Trump sent hundreds of immigrants there in 2018. The prison has raised concerns about human rights and treatment of inmates.
Pope Francis was spotted attending a Mass for the first time since being admitted to hospital, according to a photo released by the Vatican showing his gradual improvement in health.
A recent court filing reveals that Elon Musk is not an employee of the US DOGE Service and does not report to the acting chief, shedding new light on the chain of command for the DOGE cryptocurrency chain.
Houthi rebels in Yemen have posted a video depicting American flag-draped coffins near destroyed Navy ships, sparking concerns of escalating tensions. The animation was released online by the rebel group, which has been involved in a long-running conflict with Saudi Arabia and its allies.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed an 'unrelenting' campaign against Houthi targets in Yemen until Iran-backed proxies pledge to back off US assets.
President Donald Trump ordered the dismantling of Voice of America, a U.S. state-funded news agency he has criticized for allegedly promoting biased media reports. The move aims to dismantle what Trump sees as 'propaganda' peddling by the outlet.
Comedian Andrew Schulz says the US has 'spoken loud and clear' on wokeness following Donald Trump's unanimous win on the issue, suggesting a shift in public sentiment.
The Biden administration has introduced policies aimed at combating racism and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), which have been met with opposition from some Christian groups who see them as threatening their religious freedom. The controversy highlights a growing divide between Christians who support Trump's views on DEI and those who oppose them.
At least 51 people have been killed and over 100 injured in a fire at a packed nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia.
Mr. Wonderful discusses excitement around cryptocurrency under the Trump administration, citing the industry entering a 'new phase'.
President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target violent illegal immigrant street gangs designated as a foreign terrorist organization Tren de Aragua (TdA).
The Voice of America has fallen silent as the Trump administration gutted the agency and cancelled contracts, leaving its future uncertain. Director Michael Abramowitz was placed on leave amid the restructuring.
Protesters have gathered nationwide outside Tesla showrooms to express their dissatisfaction with CEO Elon Musk's alleged role in government cost-cutting measures. Hundreds of demonstrators demonstrated on Saturday amid heightened criticism against Musk.
Greenland's government has called President Donald Trump's comments about taking control of the country 'unacceptable' in a statement.
The Trump administration invoked a wartime authority for the first time in history to target members of the Venezuelan gang Tren Llano, authorizing expedited deportations of migrants affiliated with the group.
Cuba remained largely without power on Saturday morning after its nationwide grid collapsed, leaving 10 million people in the dark overnight; the blackout raised fresh questions about the island nation's energy infrastructure.
President Donald Trump announced Saturday he has ordered airstrikes against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, describing the action as 'powerful'.
President Donald Trump signed a continuing resolution into law, averting a potential government shutdown by passing a bill to fund government operations through the end of 2025. The Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, was approved by both the House and Senate before being signed into law by the President.