Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump are the two most prominent populist politicians in America. They grew up on two sides of elite New York City society. When Zohran Mamdani walks into the Oval Office on Friday, he will be meeting with a natural enemy. President Donald Trump has hurled various insults and attacks at Mamdani … Read more
The House on Wednesday voted 426-0 to reverse the provision language, but it is unlikely to be taken up further in the Senate. Rep. Warren Davidson on Friday denounced Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) for his plans to capitalize on a new measure that allows senators — but not House members or the general public — … Read more
An anti-settlement watchdog group said the Sebastia site is Israel’s largest seizure of archeologically important land — about 450 acres. JERUSALEM — Israel plans to seize parts of a major West Bank historic site, according to a government document, and settlers put up a new outpost overnight, even as the country faces pressure to crack … Read more
Driscoll detailed what technological and institutional reforms are necessary to bring the Army into a new era of warfare. Dan Driscoll made history earlier this year when, at 38, he was sworn in as the youngest Army secretary in U.S. history. And he just made news again this week when he became the highest-level Trump … Read more
The House plowed through several censure wars this week — and the president suggested some congressional Democrats should be executed. After a seven-week recess, Speaker Mike Johnson was optimistic about making progress on urgent priorities like government funding and rising health care costs. Instead, the House used hours of floor time to vote five times … Read more
The world body’s authorization is an important first step toward marshalling resources from other countries. The U.N. Security Council adopted a U.S. resolution to authorize an international stabilization force for Gaza and back the Trump administration’s peace plan on Monday, a significant early step toward rebuilding the destroyed enclave. The body’s support was a significant … Read more
A fundraising page for the U.S. representative’s gubernatorial campaign was posted on the Democratic platform ActBlue before being taken down Sunday. Eric Swalwell’s gubernatorial campaign appears imminent — and not just because a fundraising page for his campaign was posted on the Democratic platform ActBlue before being taken down Sunday. Allies have for weeks been … Read more
NYC Council Member Chi Ossé’s potential run against House Minority Hakeem Jeffries is just the first challenge New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will have to consider. NEW YORK — A young lefty upstart is running against an experienced leader of the Democratic Party — but this time, Zohran Mamdani is stuck in the middle. … Read more
The White House plans to challenge Republican state Sen. Jim Buck of Kokomo. President Donald Trump is unleashing his anger at Indiana Senate Republicans for not backing the GOP redistricting effort, posting his displeasure three times to Truth Social in the last 24 hours and calling President Pro Tempore Rod Bray a “Total RINO.” “In … Read more
The president returned to campaign mode as he touts economic progress. President Donald Trump said Americans are lucky he’s in office as he sought Monday to refocus his administration on concerns about the rising cost of living that have gripped much of the country. Trump, at an annual gathering of McDonald’s restaurant franchise owners and … Read more