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Hochul demands Noem step down
A deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis pushed Gov. Kathy Hochul to publicly call for the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, according to Spectrum News 1. Hochul spoke out after ICE agents shot and ... more
Trump-appointed prosecutor steps down
A controversial U.S. attorney who targeted two of Donald Trump’s political rivals is leaving her post after judges ruled her appointment illegal, according to the Associated Press. Lindsey Halligan exited her role as interim U.S ... more
White House outlines next phase of Gaza plan
The White House announced new leadership and oversight structures as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to end the conflict in Gaza and move the region toward long-term stability. In a statement released Friday, the ... more
What is the Great Healthcare Plan? Trump targets drug prices, premiums, and transparency (video)
President Donald Trump rolled out the Great Healthcare Plan and urged Congress to act on sweeping healthcare reforms. The proposal aims to slash drug prices, cut insurance premiums, and force real transparency across the healthcare ... more
White House touts housing affordability gains
The White House says new signs point to improving housing affordability as President Donald Trump pushes an aggressive agenda to lower costs for buyers. In a statement released Tuesday, the Trump administration pointed to falling ... more
President lays out sweeping claims on economy, energy
President Donald Trump says his policies have delivered a rapid economic turnaround, cheaper gas, lower mortgage rates, and a revived auto industry, while also justifying new emergency action involving Venezuelan oil revenue. In a series ... more
Stimulus Check Update 2026: What’s Actually Happening
Americans are once again searching for answers about stimulus checks, fueled by renewed talk of a possible $2,000 payment tied to tariff revenue under President Donald Trump. While the idea has been widely discussed, no ... more
Trump orders U.S. withdrawal from dozens of groups
President Donald Trump ordered the United States to withdraw from dozens of international organizations and United Nations entities, arguing they no longer serve U.S. interests. The directive came in a presidential memorandum dated January 7 ... more
Venezuela demands Maduro’s release
Venezuela’s vice president went on state TV to demand the U.S. free the country’s captured leader, according to Associated Press reports. Delcy RodrÃguez called for the immediate release of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife ... more
Trump warns others after Maduro capture
Fresh off a dramatic military operation, President Donald Trump warned foreign leaders that they could face the same fate as Venezuela’s ousted president, according to Associated Press reports. Trump said the U.S. capture and indictment ... more
Trump approval inches up in polls
President Donald Trump opened 2026 with a small but noticeable bump in approval after a turbulent first year of his second term, according to recent national polls. Multiple surveys show Trump’s favorable rating hovering in ... more
U.S. seizes control after Maduro ouster
U.S. forces yanked Venezuela’s leader from power overnight, and President Donald Trump quickly claimed Washington will run the country and sell its oil, according to The Associated Press. Trump said the U.S. will temporarily govern ... more
Stimulus checks soon — what we know right now about timing, eligibility, and next steps
Millions of Americans searching for answers about stimulus checks soon are watching Washington closely as President Donald Trump’s administration continues discussions around a proposed $2,000 payment tied to new tariff revenue. While no checks have ... more
Trump announces major drug price cuts
Prescription drug prices for Americans could drop sharply after President Donald J. Trump announced nine new agreements with major pharmaceutical companies to bring U.S. prices in line with the lowest paid by other developed nations ... more
Trump Executive Order Could Close Social Security Offices for Days
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order creating additional federal holidays around Christmas, a move that could temporarily shutter Social Security offices and other federal agencies for several consecutive days this ... more
Trump signs major defense, rural bills
President Donald Trump signed several pieces of legislation Thursday, including a sweeping national defense bill and measures affecting rural communities and a U.S. Post Office. The White House announced the actions Dec. 18, marking a ... more
Trafficking survivors bill heads to White House
A bipartisan bill aimed at helping survivors of human trafficking rebuild their lives is now headed to President Trump’s desk. The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act on Thursday, following earlier approval ... more
Trump Says ‘No Tax on Social Security’ — Here’s What His New Law Actually Does
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday night that his administration delivered sweeping tax relief for workers and seniors, declaring that Congress “wrapped 12 different bills up into one beautiful bill that includes no tax ... more
Poll shows deep voter dissatisfaction
Voters give Democrats in Congress their lowest job approval rating ever, according to a new national poll. Just 18 percent of voters approve of how Democrats in Congress handle their jobs, while 73 percent disapprove, ... more
