Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, will appear Thursday for a high-stakes confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. His nomination has drawn widespread praise from Republicans calling for FBI reform and sharp criticism from Democrats concerned …
In a 56-42 vote, the Republican-controlled Senate confirmed Lee Zeldin as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday. A close ally of former President Donald Trump, Zeldin is expected to play a crucial role in advancing …
On Wednesday afternoon, former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted of bribery, extortion, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice. The sentencing took place in a Lower Manhattan courtroom, closing one of the …
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), faced sharp questioning during his first confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The session, held before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, …
On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to prepare Guantanamo Bay as a detention center for migrants charged with serious crimes. This move, part of a broader …
In a major policy push, former President Donald Trump signed two executive orders focused on education and campus issues related to race, gender, and antisemitism. The measures reflect efforts to deliver on key Republican priorities, though their implementation may face …
President Donald Trump and his press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, recently claimed the administration stopped a $50 million program that aimed to send condoms to Gaza, alleging that the contraceptives were being used by Hamas to create incendiary devices. However, fact-checking …
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay around $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump over the suspension of his accounts. The settlement, reported by The Wall Street Journal, …
A growing network of American citizens is playing a key role in smuggling migrants across the U.S. southern border, making it a booming business despite the increased border enforcement under the Trump administration. CBS News recently gained rare access to …
Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence (DNI), is facing strong skepticism from key senators ahead of her confirmation hearing. The former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, known for her military background and unconventional views, could face …