President Donald Trump is actively dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and critical race theory (CRT) programs, aiming to realign them with the original goals of the civil rights movement. His administration argues that these programs, influenced by radical ideologies from the 1960s, have strayed from promoting equal opportunity and instead foster division, racial preferences, and ideological indoctrination.
Rep. Pat Harrigan, a Republican from North Carolina and former Green Beret, believes that the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 has condemned the next generation to future conflicts. Harrigan argues the Taliban’s swift takeover emboldened U.S. adversaries and weakened national security. He cites the withdrawal as a major reason he decided to run for Congress, seeing a need for stronger leadership in military and defense policy.
The Philadelphia Eagles captured their second Super Bowl title on February 9, 2025, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The Eagles delivered a well-rounded performance led by quarterback Jalen Hurts, who earned MVP honors after throwing for 221 yards, two touchdowns, and adding a rushing score. Philadelphia’s defense also played a critical role, sacking Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes six times and forcing two key interceptions.
On February 9, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, reviving a trade policy aimed at protecting American manufacturers and reducing the trade deficit. The tariffs will affect imports from key trade partners such as Canada, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, and Germany. According to the administration, the measure is designed to strengthen domestic production and reduce dependency on foreign metal supplies.
A federal judge has issued a ruling blocking President Donald Trump’s administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing Treasury Department data and records.
Michigan State Representative Laurie Pohutsky is facing controversy and even death threats after revealing that she underwent permanent sterilization due to fears about the political climate under President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is launching a comprehensive investigation into California’s long-troubled High-Speed Rail project, calling it “the worst managed project I’ve ever seen.”
A tsunami advisory was issued for Puerto Rico and nearby islands after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea between Honduras and the Cayman Islands on Saturday evening.
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Sgt. Sara Lamkin has been charged with one count of misdemeanor theft after she was caught shoplifting at a Target store and allegedly tried to call in a favor to avoid consequences.
