DOJ creates $1.7 billion fund to compensate Trump allies
It comes after court documents reveal President Trump is dropping his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS.
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Voters cast primary ballots in six stage to determine who’ll be on November’s ballot
Voters cast primary ballots in six states Tuesday, setting the stage for November’s critical midterm elections.
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LIRR strike ends after MTA and unions reach new agreement
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) announced the agreement, bringing relief to the nearly 250,000 daily riders who depend on the nation’s largest commuter rail system.
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Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on U.S.-China summit and Iran war
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and the ongoing war with Iran.
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U.S. trade representative on gas prices, trade with China and soybean trade
U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about gas prices, trade with China and soybean trade.
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Sen. Bill Cassidy loses re-election bid as Louisiana Republican Senate race goes to run-offs
Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) and State Treasurer John Fleming (R) both defeated Sen. Cassidy, and will advance to that June 27 runoff.
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President Trump lands in China for high-stakes summit
President Donald Trump landed in Beijing Wednesday morning, having last visited on office during his first term nearly a decade ago.
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Sen. Mark Kelly responds to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s calls for second investigation
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) appeared on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper Monday to respond to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s calls for a second investigation.
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Sen. Mark Kelly leads press conference to call for legislative fix for Dreamers
According to a press release, the press conference is to call for a permanent legislative fix for Dreamers “as DACA processing delays, detentions, and deportation threats leave hundreds of thousands unable to work and live safely in the country they call home.”
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President Trump nominates Kari Lake as Ambassador to Jamaica
Lake is a former news anchor. The 56-year-old Arizona Republican lost the gubernatorial and Senate races in 2022 and 2024.
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Supreme Court case could impact farmworker protections across Arizona
A case headed to the U.S. Supreme Court could change how labor protections for farmworkers are enforced nationwide, including in Arizona farming communities like Yuma County.
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Nonprofit group sues Trump Administration over repainting reflecting pool on the National Mall
President Donald Trump ordered the pool to be painted “American Flag Blue,” but papers filed by the Cultural Landscape Foundation say resurfacing the pool is unlawful and want a judge to stop it.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls for second investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly
This comes after Sen. Kelly spoke with Margaret Brennan on CBS’ Face the Nation Sunday about the Iran war’s depletion of U.S. munitions stockpiles.
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California congressman on gerrymandering
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about gerrymandering.
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Former FDA commissioner on Hantavirus and Dr. Marty Makary
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA Commissioner, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Hantavirus and Dr. Marty Makary, who is reportedly at risk of losing his role as the current FDA Commissioner.
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Energy secretary on Iran, nuclear energy and Project Freedom
Energy Secretary Chris Wright spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the ongoing war with Iran, nuclear energy and the suspension of Project Freedom.
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Sen. Mark Kelly on Iran war budget, Russia-Ukraine War and more
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Iran war budget, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War and his lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Pentagon releases ‘never-before-seen’ files related to UFOs
The collection includes more than 160 files, detailing more than 400 incidents from all around the world.
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Jimmy Kimmel under fire for Rudy Giuliani joke
Last Tuesday, he said that Giuliani “rose from the grave,” in a joke about the former New York mayor being a vampire.
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President Trump suspends Project Freedom
President Donald Trump is putting Project Freedom on hold in the Strait of Hormuz to give time to try to reach a broad peace agreement with Iran.
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