
4 Things to Know About Mike Huckabee, Trump’s Ambassador to Israel
Mr. Huckabee’s nomination drew sharp criticism from Democrat lawmakers and some faith groups, who said his past statements on Palestinian identity were “highly incendiary.”
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire Agencies’ Leaders
An appeals court ordered Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox reinstated to their positions at agencies protecting workers’ rights.
Kash Patel Is Removed as A.T.F. Director and Replaced by Army Secretary
The unusual move has placed a civilian military leader in charge of a domestic law enforcement entity.
They slashed them: Trump White House won’t reply to reporters with pronouns in emails
“It is official White House policy to IGNORE reporters’ emails with pronouns in the signature,” the Trump War Room account announced on X, confirming anecdotal instances of press getting a brush-off.
Kristi Noem relaunches Biden-axed ICE office dedicated to migrant crime, helping ‘angel families’
Former President Joe Biden closed the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) Office in June 2021, with ICE citing a turn toward a “more comprehensive and inclusive victim support system.”
Michelle Obama breaks her silence on Barack divorce rumors
The former first lady opened up on Sophia Bush’s “Work in Progress” podcast Wednesday after she and husband Barack were dogged by marital woe gossip earlier this year.
House G.O.P. Leaders Press Ahead With Budget Vote as Defectors Dig In
Republicans scheduled a vote for Wednesday evening, but they were still at least a dozen votes short of a majority for their fiscal blueprint.
Proxy Voting Defeat Reflects a House Out of Step With Modern Culture
A majority of House members backed changing the rules to allow new parents to vote remotely. But in a Congress dominated by far-right Republicans, parental leave was a bridge too far.
House GOP readies COVID probe as report shows sickness may have hit humans months earlier than thought
A bombshell Defense Department report reveals that seven US service members contracted COVID-19-like symptoms after participating in the World Military Games in October 2019 in Wuhan, China.