At a recent town hall in Queens, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) defended her office's "Know Your Rights" webinar, which advised constituents on handling encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
President Donald Trump has withdrawn his nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. Surgeon General, appointing Dr. Casey Means, a prominent figure in the "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement, as her replacement.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has come under scrutiny for spending over $221,000 on private jet travel during the first quarter of 2025 as part of his "Fighting Oligarchy" tour.
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5% on May 7, 2025, citing escalating risks of inflation and economic slowdown due to ongoing trade tensions and tariff policies.
A federal agency tasked with aiding African development has been exposed for redirecting taxpayer funds through African entities to benefit Washington insiders.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the successful conclusion of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative targeting child sex trafficking and exploitation.
The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to build its seventh global theme park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), a nation where homosexuality is illegal and punishable by imprisonment.
President Donald Trump has directed U.S. intelligence agencies to escalate surveillance activities targeting Greenland, focusing on its independence movement and public sentiment regarding potential American acquisition.
On May 7, 2025, a Tennessee jury acquitted three former Memphis police officers—Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith—of all state charges, including second-degree murder, related to the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols.
