Vance says Ted Cruz is ‘likable and authentic’ as Texas senator eyes up a White House bid
Vice President JD Vance dodged a question about whether he’d support Sen. Ted Cruz or War Secretary Pete Hegseth for…
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Brandon Gill introduces bill to ban SNAP benefits at restaurants
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) introduced a bill in the House on Thursday to ban Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
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This is the moment for Todd Blanche to end the Biden mail-order abortion rule
A year-and-a-half into the second Trump administration, an opportunity remains to resolve one of the most egregious…
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Abbott demands Trump administration restore $10 billion in Medicaid funding
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) on Wednesday increased pressure on the Trump administration to release nearly $10 billion in…
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Daily on Energy: Notes from Callie’s reporting trip to Caracas
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! Sticking around in Washington for Labor Day? This…
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JD Vance defends friendship with Tucker Carlson as pressure to condemn antisemitism grows
Vice President JD Vance defended his friendship with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson over his anti-Israel comments,…
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Comer says he hopes MAGA Inc. spends ‘every single penny’ of war chest in midterm elections
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) asked President Donald Trump to spend the hundreds of millions of dollars his super PAC MAGA…
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Spanish prime minister promises to release all files on Ceuta invasion as thousands of illegal immigrants remain in enclave
The prime minister of Spain is promising to release all files related to the invasion of Ceuta by illegal immigrants,…
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Vance says he wouldn’t call Iran conflict a ‘war’
Vice President JD Vance declined to call the conflict with Iran, which has lasted more than six months, a war during…
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The climate doomsayers promised a hell that never arose
Democrats have run away from climate change as an issue, but some folks maintain that the doomsayers were proven right.…
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Maria Bartiromo no longer with Fox News
Anchor Maria Bartiromo is reportedly leaving Fox News Media, according to a statement from the company. “Effective…
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Put history on the walls before the arguments start
Our nation’s schools spend a considerable amount of time thinking about what students see when they walk into their…
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El Sayed tells Stephen A. Smith that he’s ‘thinking about the 3 million people who listen’ to Hasan Piker
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed said he wants to offer Twitch streamer Hasan Piker’s millions of…
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Machado’s two-front insurgency for legitimacy
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily…
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The Smithsonian Institution tries to run out the clock
The snake-bitten leaders of the Smithsonian Institution on Monday forced a vote by their governing board of Regents to…
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Jeffries open to changing Capitol rules so lawmakers can wear sneakers in speaker’s lobby
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said he would consider a rule change to allow sneakers in the speaker’s…
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Republican midterm convention organizers make last-minute push to fill arena for Trump
Less than a week until party faithful gather in Dallas for the 2026 Republican midterm convention, the event’s…
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Pentagon confirms Anthropic remains a ‘supply chain risk’ despite court ruling
A Pentagon official confirmed artificial intelligence firm Anthropic remains a “supply chain risk” despite a federal…
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Pentagon abruptly withdraws testosterone guidance for ‘High T’ military program
The Pentagon withdrew clinical guidance implementing its mandatory testosterone deficiency screening for active-duty…
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Judge appears ready to extend block on USPS mail-in ballot rule: ‘I’m not the final word’
A federal judge appeared inclined on Thursday to extend a temporary block on President Donald Trump’s plan for the…
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Dan Sullivan launches website aimed at highlighting Mary Peltola’s ‘lies’ about his character
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) launched a website on Thursday aimed at defending his character against what he calls lies…
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Trump has been the ultimate Christian defender — except on one critical issue
President Donald Trump was elected with strong support from conservative evangelicals like me — and most of us praise…
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‘Our hope remains simple’: Indiana corn maze addresses backlash over Charlie Kirk design
Goebel Farms, a family farm in Evansville, Indiana, issued a statement Wednesday defending its 2026 corn maze design…
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WATCH LIVE: Vance holds White House press briefing
Vice President JD Vance is holding a White House press briefing at 1 p.m. Thursday, as the briefing room enters a new…
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Trump’s Falkland Islands controversy is much ado about nothing
The renewed controversy over the United Kingdom’s Falkland Islands territory is a tempest in a teapot. The Falkland…
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Bernie Sanders introduces bill to ban artificial superintelligence
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced legislation Thursday that would ban the development of artificial…
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Vulnerable Iowa Republican revives bill to cap insulin price at $35 a month
EXCLUSIVE — An Iowa Republican is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill to cap the price of insulin to $35 per month in the…
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Big Pharma wants changes to discount drug program that could expose sensitive medical data
A new policy being pushed by Big Pharma giants could endanger Americans’ medical privacy, opening the door for hackers…
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To block the Right, Germany’s establishment is teaming up with ex-communists
If the final polls are close to correct, Saxony-Anhalt will produce a startling result on Sunday. The Alternative for…
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Trump says ‘treasonous scum’ are warning about US munitions shortage
President Donald Trump denied Thursday that the war in Iran has further depleted U.S. munitions stockpiles to…
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EXCLUSIVE – DOJ opens fraud investigation into organ donation groups in California, Tennessee, and New Mexico
Welcome to Thursday’s edition of Washington Secrets, where we are not yet winding down for Labor Day. If a friend sent…
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Thune says Republicans at risk of losing Senate majority: ‘I worry about that’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) believes that Republicans are at risk of losing their control of the upper…
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Mamdani’s office organizes over 200 social media influencers with taxpayer cash: Report
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has reportedly cultivated ties with about 200 online content…
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Why young Democratic women hate men
It is a striking graph. Among Democratic women over 65, fewer than half say the problems women face are due in large…
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We earned every penny: Cutting Social Security isn’t ‘fiscal reform’ — it’s a betrayal
During a time when rising grocery costs, gas prices, and monthly rent are stretching family budgets more than ever…
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An AI camera error put a baby at gunpoint. Warrantless surveillance has gone too far
Automated license plate readers — high-speed cameras that capture the license plate information of each passing vehicle…
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