Vice President J.D. Vance reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to removing criminal migrants from U.S. streets, emphasizing a goal of deporting nearly 2,000 per day.
On January 29, 2025, the Senate confirmed former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 56-42 vote.
President Donald Trump has called upon SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to expedite the return of NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been aboard the International Space Station (ISS) since June 2024. The astronauts were initially part of a Boeing Starliner test flight intended to last only eight days. However, due to technical issues with the Starliner capsule, including helium leaks and thruster problems, their return has been significantly delayed.
Whoopi Goldberg criticized White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on ABC’s The View Wednesday, arguing that she benefited from "wokeness" despite opposing it. Goldberg asserted that without the progressive policies she dismissed, Jean-Pierre wouldn’t have her current position.
President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law on Wednesday, making it the first piece of legislation enacted during his second administration.
President Donald Trump urged Elon Musk to rescue the two astronauts from the International Space Station. The astronauts were scheduled to return in March.