Rand Paul to oversee confirmation hearing of Trump’s DHS pick who once blasted him as a ‘snake’
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a confirmation hearing ready to go, and he will have to reckon with an intraparty feud in the process. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., will soon undergo the rigorous confirmation process in the Senate after being tapped by Trump to replace embattled DHS […]
Jackson-Kavanaugh tensions surface in candid exchange over Supreme Court ‘shadow docket’
Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Brett Kavanaugh had a dispute over the high court’s approach to its emergency docket in a rare, candid discussion during an event Monday night. Jackson, a Biden appointee, signaled that the high court’s willingness to side with President Donald Trump most of the time when it comes to […]
Spirit Airlines Recalls Furloughed Pilots, Prepares to Emerge From Bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines said on Tuesday it has called back nearly 500 pilots it furloughed last year, as the budget carrier prepares to emerge from its second bankruptcy.
FDA Approves Drug for Rare Autism-Linked Disorder
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back suggestions by President Donald Trump and other administration officials that the drug showed great promise for people with autism. The agency said it…[#item_full_content]
Exxon CEO: Non-Essential Employees in Middle East Have Been Evacuated
Exxon Mobil has evacuated non-essential employees from its operations in the Middle East, CEO Darren Woods said in an interview on Tuesday, as the U.S.-Israel war on Iran continues.[#item_full_content]
Thune Rejects Filibuster Change as Trump Pushes SAVE America Act Vote
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing back against calls to rewrite Senate rules to pass President Donald Trump’s top election reform priority, setting up a clash within the Republican Party over how to advance legislation requiring voter ID and proof of citizenship.[#item_full_content]
Africa Energy Indaba 2026 celebrates landmark success with presidential keynote and strong continental participation
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Gas prices surge, pinching Americans and handing the GOP a new midterm headache
President Donald Trump, who rode promises of affordability back to the White House, is now confronting Iran-driven volatility that’s undermining that message as fuel costs rise nationwide — and putting fresh pressure on Republicans heading into the midterms. With the Iran conflict rattling oil markets and raising fears of supply disruptions, gas prices are climbing […]
Poll: Voters Uneasy on AI, Distrust Both Parties
Voters across the country are uneasy about artificial intelligence, with a new NBC News poll showing most believe the risks of AI outweigh the benefits — and few trust either political party to manage it well.
Trump appoints Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors
President Donald Trump appointed Erika Kirk, the widow of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, to serve on the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors. Kirk, who serves as CEO and board chair of Turning Point USA, is listed among those appointed by the president on the academy’s website. “The Board inquires into the morale, […]
