Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) became the subject of ridicule this week after he brushed off a New York Times/Siena College poll revealing that a majority of Americans blame Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown. The awkward exchange unfolded on the Senate floor just before the

The Biden-era days of dry, bureaucratic government shutdown messaging are over. Under President Donald J. Trump, the White House is calling things exactly as they are—and Democrats aren’t going to like it. After Democrats in Congress blocked a Republican-backed continuing resolution, forcing the first federal shutdown

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), long considered one of the Senate’s most moderate Republicans, is feeling the political pressure back home as she gears up for a 2026 reelection fight. A new Morning Consult survey shows Collins’ job approval sinking to the lowest point of her career. Just 38%

Fox News anchor Bret Baier delivered a sharp on-air response after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard accused former President Barack Obama of orchestrating a “treasonous conspiracy” to undermine then-President-elect Donald Trump. During a White House briefing last week, Gabbard laid out what she described as “evidence”

President Donald J. Trump has formally designated major drug cartels as “unlawful combatants” and declared that the United States is engaged in an armed conflict with them, according to a classified administration memo obtained by the Associated Press. The move follows a series of U.S. military strikes last month

FBI Director Kash Patel announced Thursday that a nationwide summer crime crackdown resulted in more than 8,600 arrests, thousands of guns seized, and staggering quantities of drugs taken off the streets. The initiative, called “Operation Summer Heat,” ran from June 24 through September 20 and mobilized all 55 FBI

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro on Thursday credited President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement surge with driving steep declines in violent crime, even as activists and local critics clashed with her over immigration enforcement, masked agents, and harsher sentencing policies. Speaking at a 3rd

President Donald J. Trump on Friday announced sweeping reductions in prescription drug prices, hailing the breakthrough as a “shock to the system” that will deliver relief to millions of Americans — and play a decisive role in the upcoming midterm elections. Speaking from the Oval Office alongside top health officials and

Two years after California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the so-called FAST Recovery Act with union bosses at his side, the law is leaving behind what critics call a trail of broken promises: layoffs, restaurant closures, reduced hours, and higher prices for working families. The measure, which went into effect