President Donald Trump is preparing to take an unusually active role in the upcoming midterm elections, with plans to hit the campaign trail for Republicans in an effort to drive turnout and help the GOP retain control of the House, according to his chief of staff. In a recent podcast

President Donald Trump is expected to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday as negotiations intensify around a U.S.-backed peace plan aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, Ukrainian officials confirmed. The anticipated meeting signals substantial momentum in talks that have accelerated under

As soaring living costs continue to squeeze American families, one of the most acute pressures remains the nationwide shortage of affordable housing — and President Donald Trump is preparing a sweeping response that could trigger what advisers describe as a historic construction boom. According to a senior adviser familiar with the

California this week pulled a lawsuit filed against the Trump administration after the federal government withdrew $4 billion in funding for the state’s long-delayed high-speed rail project. In July, the U.S. Department of Transportation canceled federal grants for the bullet train project intended to connect San

Richard Grenell, president of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, is drawing a hard line after several artists attempted to turn the nation’s premier cultural institution into a platform for political protest against President Donald Trump. Grenell warned there would be “consequences” for performers who cancel appearances in

As several blue states continue to expand mail-in voting and allow ballots to be counted days or even weeks after Election Day, Republicans are escalating efforts to rein in a practice critics say undermines election integrity and public confidence. In recent years, many states have begun sending absentee ballots

A viral investigation by influencer Nick Shirley has ignited fresh scrutiny of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after Shirley accused the state of funneling tens of millions of taxpayer dollars to child care centers he claims were not operating. In a 42-minute video posted to X that has since spread

The Department of Homeland Security has finalized sweeping new immigration enforcement rules that significantly expand biometric screening at U.S. borders and tighten scrutiny of certain visa and permanent resident applicants, marking another escalation in the Trump administration’s push to restore border integrity and national security. At the center

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is signaling that working Americans may be in for a major financial boost next tax season, thanks to the sweeping tax relief included in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Speaking on the All In Podcast, Bessent — who is also serving as acting

Maine health officials have suspended taxpayer-funded Medicaid payments to a nonprofit serving Somali immigrants after a third audit found the organization had been overpaid more than $1 million, intensifying scrutiny of government-funded social services tied to immigrant advocacy groups. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)