Legal betting nationwide for Sunday’s 59th Super Bowl between the Eagles and Chiefs is expected to generate a record-setting $1.5 billion or more, marking North Carolina’s first time allowing legal wagers.
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is working to assemble a budget reconciliation package that incorporates key agenda items of former President Donald Trump, including border security, national defense, and energy funding.
Democrat Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) falsely claimed that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem referred to all Venezuelans fleeing oppression as "dirtbags." In reality, Noem specifically used the term to describe members of the notorious Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang, not all Venezuelan migrants.
Newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that America is facing an economic crisis if Congress fails to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). If the law expires on December 31, small businesses and American taxpayers will face a massive $4 trillion tax hike. Bessent and conservative lawmakers are pushing for a permanent extension of the TCJA to prevent economic hardship and ensure stability for the nation’s small businesses.
In a recent series of social media posts, rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West made several inflammatory statements. He called on President Donald Trump to release music executive Sean "Diddy" Combs from prison, expressed admiration for Adolf Hitler, and made derogatory remarks about various groups.
President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House, where Ishiba announced that Japan would invest $1 trillion in the United States.
The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, will be "taking steps to close all agency Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) offices and end all DEIA-related contracts in accordance with President Trump’s executive orders," according to an internal email.
The Justice Department will launch an inquiry into networks that have been "stealing government property and/or threatening government employees," Acting US Attorney for DC Ed Martin said.
