President Trump signed an executive order to expand access to retirement savings accounts, specifically offering accounts to independent contractors and self-employed individuals.
Former President Barack Obama condemned a Supreme Court ruling that struck down a Louisiana congressional district as an illegal racial gerrymander, calling it an attack on minority voting rights.
Senate Democrats failed Thursday to peel off a single Republican vote in their sixth consecutive attempt to curb President Donald Trump's war powers in Iran, one day before the 60-day War Powers Act deadline expires.
President Trump nominated Dr. Nicole B. Saphier to be the next US Surgeon General after the previous pick, Casey Means, failed to receive Senate support.
President Donald Trump called Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday and pressed him to redraw the state's congressional maps, a move that could eliminate the state's only Democratic House seat, held by Rep. Steve Cohen of Memphis.
The Department of Justice released a 200-page report exposing the Biden administration's anti-Christian bias, detailing prosecutions, policies, and actions taken across the federal government targeting the group.
Two Democratic Socialists of America-backed city councilmembers in Los Angeles are pushing a proposal that would allow noncitizens, including illegal immigrants, to vote in local elections.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against a Houston-area "birth tourism” scheme that is allegedly responsible for more than a thousand American-born babies.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) announced this week that the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets will hold a hearing on the MK-Ultra program in May.
House Republicans passed a budget blueprint Wednesday to begin unlocking federal funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, on day 74 of the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, before leaving Washington for a two-week recess.
The Trump White House fired back at Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday after she moved to claim credit for a $43.4 million steel manufacturing expansion in her state, a deal the administration says was made possible by President Trump's tariff agenda.
Seventeen current and former New York state lawmakers filed a court brief this month admitting they knew the state's sweeping green energy mandates would raise energy costs when they voted for the law seven years ago -- and they're asking a judge to enforce it anyway.
The House voted Wednesday to extend the federal government's warrantless surveillance program through the rest of President Donald Trump's term, passing the measure 235-191 and leaving the Senate a narrow window to act before a Friday midnight deadline.
This question cuts through the euphemisms and forces a reckoning with reality. Pregnancy is not a pathology. It is the natural, healthy process by which a new human life; distinct in its DNA, developing according to its own genetic blueprint, grows in the womb. From the moment of conception, that life exhibits the characteristics of a living organism: metabolism, growth, and response to stimuli.
In April 2026, during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner at the Washington Hilton, shots rang out as a gunman rushed a security checkpoint. President Donald Trump and his administration were evacuated unharmed, though a Secret Service officer was struck; luckily saved by their body armor. The alleged perpetrator was Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old California educator and part-time teacher, honored as "Teacher of the Month" at a local learning center in late 2024, who also worked as a NASA fellow, computer scientist, and indie game developer.