The Trump administration is making significant changes to the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for Venezuelan migrants in the U.S., creating uncertainty for hundreds of thousands who currently benefit from it. According to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) notice, …
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will hold its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, pausing its series of rate cuts that began in September 2024. This decision marks the central bank’s first major policy move …
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, …