Dems Consider Suing Gov. Abbott Over Vacant Congressional Seat

Dems Consider Suing Gov. Abbott Over Vacant Congressional Seat

Democrats are threatening legal action over Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's delay in calling a special election to replace Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, who died earlier this year...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:26:07 EDT
Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy: 'We've Done a Tremendous Job'

Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy: 'We've Done a Tremendous Job'

Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy, before ringing the bell opening the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, said that while Newsmax's public offering has made national and international headlines, his main concern is about the growth of the company...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:09:53 EDT
Texas Governor Slows Developers on Islamic-Centric City

Texas Governor Slows Developers on Islamic-Centric City

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned the developers of a controversial Islamic-focused city this week not to begin construction on the 400 acres north of Dallas, citing a failure to follow proper environmental protocol.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:54:10 EDT
FBI Nabs Top MS-13 Gang Leader

FBI Nabs Top MS-13 Gang Leader

FBI agents tracked down and arrested a top leader of the notorious MS-13 gang who was wanted on charges connected to at least 11 murders.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:16:40 EDT
NSC Staffers Fired in Signal Chat Fallout

NSC Staffers Fired in Signal Chat Fallout

Fallout from the Trump administration's Signal chat fiasco has resulted in at least three National Security Council staffers being fired, it was reported Thursday...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:22:26 EDT
Rogan Says DOGE Should Investigate How 'Snow White' Cost $250M

Rogan Says DOGE Should Investigate How 'Snow White' Cost $250M

Podcaster Joe Rogan wants Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to investigate how "Snow White" cost $250 million to make...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:05:11 EDT
Newsmax CEO Rings NYSE Opening Bell

Newsmax CEO Rings NYSE Opening Bell

Newsmax Inc. CEO Christopher Ruddy rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Thursday morning to celebrate the company's stunning debut earlier this week as a public company.

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:10:11 EDT
Grassley Bill Would Require Congress' Approval of Tariffs

Grassley Bill Would Require Congress' Approval of Tariffs

A bipartisan Senate bill co-sponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, would require congressional approval for all new tariffs, an effort to "reassert Congress' constitutional role," he said.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:55:01 EDT
Some Republicans Suggest Musk Step Away From DOGE

Some Republicans Suggest Musk Step Away From DOGE

Some Republicans are suggesting that Elon Musk has served his purpose in the Trump administration and may be most helpful to President Donald Trump going forward by stepping back from his role atop the Department of Government Efficiency.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:32:33 EDT
Trump Administration Threatens School Funding Over DEI

Trump Administration Threatens School Funding Over DEI

The Trump administration Thursday threatened to withhold federal Title I funding from public schools nationwide unless state education officials prove that programs promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion have been eliminated. The Department of Education sent out a memo...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:38:17 EDT
Speaker Endorses Rep. Donalds for Florida Governor

Speaker Endorses Rep. Donalds for Florida Governor

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., in the upcoming race for Florida governor, calling him "a principled conservative leader."

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:36:47 EDT
DOGE Cuts Lead to Layoff Increase of 205 Percent From Last Year

DOGE Cuts Lead to Layoff Increase of 205 Percent From Last Year

Employers in the U.S. laid off 275,240 employees in March, a 60% increase from the previous month and a 205% increase from March 2024, according to a new report Thursday from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:16:12 EDT
Le Pen Ban Could Spur Revenge Against French Parliament

Le Pen Ban Could Spur Revenge Against French Parliament

The French government is bracing for political repercussions after the conviction of National Rally leader Marine Le Pen and her subsequent ban from running in the 2027 presidential election, BBC reported.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:04:03 EDT
Even Rich Americans Die Younger Than Europeans

Even Rich Americans Die Younger Than Europeans

Death comes for everyone, be they rich or poor. But no amount of money will help Americans live longer than Europeans, a new study says. Even the richest Americans face shorter lifespans compared to well-heeled Europeans, according to results published April 2 in the New...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 07:42:58 EDT
Trump Declares Tariff 'Operation' Over, Touts Positive Outlook

Trump Declares Tariff 'Operation' Over, Touts Positive Outlook

President Donald Trump voiced optimism in a social media post pointed at the skeptics of his sweeping tariffs, declaring the financial outlook for the country will be "bigger, better and more resilient than ever."

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:50:26 EDT
Sanctioned Russia Left Off Trump's Tariffs List

Sanctioned Russia Left Off Trump's Tariffs List

Russia is not among the 180 countries targeted by President Donald Trump's 10% reciprocal tariffs.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:45:54 EDT
Vance: Elon Musk Will Continue to Be Adviser

Vance: Elon Musk Will Continue to Be Adviser

Billionaire Elon Musk will remain a friend and adviser to President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, even after he leaves his role with the Department of Government Efficiency, Vance said in an interview with Fox News on Thursday. Politico and ABC reported Wednesday...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:51:39 EDT
Unemployment Claims Fall Amid Strong Job Market

Unemployment Claims Fall Amid Strong Job Market

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to continued labor market stability ahead of potential volatility from import tariffs.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:43:36 EDT
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Running Independently for Reelection

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Running Independently for Reelection

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, one day after a judge dismissed federal corruption charges against him, announced Thursday that he will not be running as a Democrat in his bid for reelection.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:22:47 EDT
AP Sources: Justice Dept Declined to Prosecute Texas AG Paxton in Final Weeks of Biden's Term

AP Sources: Justice Dept Declined to Prosecute Texas AG Paxton in Final Weeks of Biden's Term

The Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden administration not to prosecute Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, effectively ending the corruption investigation that cast a long shadow over the political career of a close ally of President Donald...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:22:02 EDT