Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a halt to the construction of EPIC City, a proposed 400-acre Muslim-centered community near Josephine, Texas, citing multiple ongoing investigations into the project.
President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed Martin, faced unexpected opposition from Senator Thom Tillis, leading to the withdrawal of his nomination.
On May 12, 2025, co-host Sunny Hostin of ABC's "The View" reversed her previous criticism of Pope Leo XIV upon discovering his Black and Haitian heritage.
Country music star Morgan Wallen has addressed his abrupt departure from the March 29, 2025, episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL), clarifying that his early exit was not due to any conflict but simply a desire to return home after a week of rehearsals.
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville is warning his party to drop politically charged, left-wing language that he says alienates voters and confuses messaging. In a Politicon video released Tuesday, Carville listed terms he believes are doing more harm than good, calling for Democrats to speak plainly if they hope to win support.
JPMorgan is dialing back its recession forecast following President Donald Trump’s temporary tariff rollback on Chinese imports. The bank now estimates the chance of a U.S. recession in 2025 has dropped below 50%, down from a 60% likelihood previously projected.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is under fire from constituents in her Queens and Bronx district, who accuse her of prioritizing national ambitions over local responsibilities.
During a speech at the Saudi-US investment forum in Riyadh, President Donald Trump urged Saudi Arabia to recognize Israel and join the Abraham Accords.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on May 13, 2025, that he is placing a hold on all of President Donald Trump's Department of Justice nominees.
Despite President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletes from competing in female sports, Pennsylvania schools continue to allow biological males to participate in girls’ competitions. The latest example occurred at the SOL American Conference Championships in Horsham, where transgender runner Luce Allen, formerly known as Sean, won the girls' 200-meter race.
