Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear criticized the Medicaid work requirements in President Donald Trump’s new tax and spending package during an interview Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press. Beshear called the requirements a “ruse,” accusing the administration of weaponizing red tape to slash coverage and harm vulnerable rural communities.
In just under six months, the Trump administration’s second term has sparked a flood of lawsuits, but one case targeting President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs stands out for its broad, bipartisan backing. Unlike the expected opposition from immigration advocates and Democratic leaders, this challenge is also supported by prominent conservative organizations, economists, and even former allies like Mike Pence’s Advancing American Freedom.
North Carolina's GOP-led legislature is preparing to override Governor Josh Stein's vetoes of two major immigration enforcement bills, setting up a high-stakes showdown between the new Democratic governor and the Republican General Assembly. Governor Stein, in his first 20 days, has already issued 14 vetoes—two of which directly block legislation enhancing cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Four individuals were shot and injured Saturday afternoon during a class reunion held at the Tyner Community Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Authorities confirmed that all injuries were non-life-threatening. The event, which was intended as a peaceful gathering for alumni of Tyner High School, quickly descended into chaos.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the federal response to the devastating floods in Texas during an appearance Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press. Responding to criticism over delayed federal aid, Noem pushed back, calling it “unfortunate” that critics were “playing politics” in the aftermath of the disaster.