Stefanik pledges an ‘America First’ agenda at the U.N. and a review of U.S. funding
WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise Stefanik pledged Tuesday to push President Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and roll out…
Trump pardons dark web Silk Road marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo Jan. 22…
Jan. 6 rioters released from prison after Trump pardons
Federal prosecutors described David Dempsey as “one of the most violent rioters” during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.The Van Nuys man…
Trump admin. orders federal DEI program employees to be placed on paid leave
U.S. President Donald Trump shows a signed executive order at the conclusion of ceremonies inside the Capital One Arena after being sworn in as the…
Mexico president reacts to Trump moves on immigration, border, cartels
MEXICO CITY — Mexico will not object to President Trump’s plan to force asylum seekers detained at the southwestern border to wait in Mexico until their…
Immigrant rights advocates prepare to fight Trump’s immigration orders
WASHINGTON — A day after President Trump issued 11 executive orders cracking down on illegal immigration, advocates and a coalition of states led by California…
ADL faces backlash for defending Elon Musk’s raised-arm gesture | Politics News
Washington, DC – After Elon Musk made an apparent Nazi salute at an inauguration rally for United States President Donald Trump, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) rushed…
Musk says his gestures at Trump inauguration event weren’t Nazi salutes
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and a top aide to President Trump, drew and quickly dismissed a raft of condemnation from Democratic lawmakers, left-wing…
Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law alleges abuse of second wife in affidavit to Senate
WASHINGTON — Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary received an affidavit Tuesday from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News…
Trump administration removes four-star Coast Guard leader in firing spree | Donald Trump News
Linda Fagan, the first woman to lead a branch of the US Armed Forces, was among those removed by Trump on his first day.The head…
At service, bishop asks Trump to ‘have mercy’ on migrants, LGBTQ+ people
WASHINGTON — At the inaugural prayer service, the Right Rev. Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, made a direct appeal to President Trump, sitting feet…
Trump rescinds guidance protecting ‘sensitive areas’ from immigration raids | Donald Trump News
For more than a decade, US immigration agencies like ICE and CBP have avoided raids on places that provide vital services, like hospitals.The administration of…
Trump inauguration draws 24.6 million viewers, a steep drop from 2021 and 2017
The TV viewership for President Trump’s historic second inauguration fell far short of the audience for his first ceremony in 2017 and former President Biden’s…
Lawsuits target Trump’s orders to end birthright citizenship, fire workers | Donald Trump News
Washington, DC – The legal backlash to United States President Donald Trump’s second term has begun, with rights groups and state governments firing an early…
‘There will be changes’: Marco Rubio confirmed as US secretary of state | Donald Trump News
The cabinet of United States President Donald Trump has started to take shape, with its first nominee confirmed to a role: Florida lawmaker Marco Rubio.…
How Trump’s second inauguration outdid the excesses of his first
I really appreciated Monday’s unexpected call for unity in the Capitol rotunda, where MAGA insurrectionists mounted a deadly attack on Congress four years ago.Unfortunately, it…
23 Democratic attorneys general seek to preserve birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump shows one of dozens of signed executive orders, including one limiting birthright citizenship, at the conclusion of ceremonies inside the Capital One…
An Inauguration Day well spent with day laborer organizer Pablo Alvarado
The one person I wanted to be with during Donald Trump’s inauguration was getting ready to play some cumbias when I met him outside the…
Trump’s UN ambassador pick says Israel has ‘biblical right’ to West Bank | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump’s pick to be the United States ambassador to the United Nations has become the latest administration nominee to express the belief that…
State Department will focus on ‘national interest’ while promoting peace, Rubio says
1 of 4 | Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks after being sworn in by Vice President JD Vance in the Vice President's ceremonial office…