Trump makes good on troop pullout promise, vows return if Democrat city crime worsens

The Trump administration withdrew all federalized National Guard troops from U.S. cities as of earlier in 2026, following through on President Donald Trump‘s announcement in December 2025 that warned “we will come back” if crime spirals in left-wing cities once again. U.S. Northern Command — the military command responsible for homeland defense and coordinating […]
Mexico’s Sheinbaum Denies Drone Incursion in El Paso Airspace
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum is rejecting U.S. claims that drones from her country entered American airspace near El Paso, Texas.
Trump Religious Liberty Commission boots member after contentious antisemitism hearing

President Donald Trump‘s White House Religious Liberty Commission ousted Catholic activist Carrie Prejean Boller from its membership on Wednesday, after her controversial performance at a hearing on antisemitism this week. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who chairs the commission, announced Boller’s removal on Wednesday, arguing she had attempted to “hijack” Tuesday’s public hearing for a […]
Hardline conservatives double down to save the SAVE Act

Senate Republicans face long odds in advancing voter ID legislation, but they’re not backing down. Huddled behind closed doors on Tuesday, GOP lawmakers attempted to chart a path forward on the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, a revamped version of election integrity legislation that has long gathered dust in Congress. A trio of […]
Epstein Survivor to Newsmax: DOJ Must Protect Victims in File Release
Annie Farmer, whose testimony helped convict Jeffrey Epstein’s associate Ghislaine Maxwell on sex trafficking charges, told Newsmax on Wednesday that the Department of Justice must follow the law governing redactions in publicly released Epstein-related records.
HUD Sec. Turner to Newsmax: Biden Created Housing Mess
Scott Turner, Housing and Urban Development secretary, told Newsmax on Wednesday that many of the serious issues facing homeowners and prospective buyers in America today were caused by former Democratic President Joe Biden’s “weak immigration policies.”
Trump to host ‘Clean Beautiful Coal’ event, calls it America’s most reliable energy

President Donald Trump is hosting an event at the White House Wednesday to tout how “Clean Beautiful Coal,” he says, is America’s most reliable and affordable energy source. The president will be joined by Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for Wednesday’s event, which […]
CBO Forecasts Higher Deficits Under Trump
The U.S. budget deficit will grow slightly in fiscal 2026 to $1.853 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office forecast on Wednesday, showing that on balance, President Donald Trump’s economic policies might be worsening the country’s fiscal picture amid low economic growth.[#item_full_content]
Sen. Mitch McConnell Discharged From Hospital
Sen. Mitch McConnell was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday after spending more than a week under observation for what his office described as “flu-like symptoms,” People reported on Wednesday.[#item_full_content]
Mamdani Seeks 2 Percent Tax Hike on Wealthy in NYC
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged state lawmakers to approve a 2% income tax hike on high earners, arguing it is the “most direct route” to closing the city’s multibillion-dollar budget gap.[#item_full_content]