SAVE Act would make voting harder for spouses who changed names The SAVE Act aims to keep non-citizens from voting, but also could make it more difficult for married people to cast their vote. The GOP-led House of Representatives passed a voting bill on Thursday that critics have said could disenfranchise millions of voters, including … Read more
Trump orders release of secret JFK, RFK and MLK documents President Donald Trump has ordered the release of secret documents surrounding the assassinations of several prominent political figures. The government documents related to the 1968 assassinations of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy are set to be released to the public “within … Read more
Elon Musk snaps at Peter Navarro over CNBC tariff comments Elon Musk hit back at Peter Navarro after President Trump’s trade advisor commented on Tesla during a CNBC interview on tariffs. WASHINGTON ― Elon Musk said he anticipates the Department of Government Efficiency will produce $150 billion in savings of “waste and fraud” from the … Read more
SCOTUS orders mistakenly deported Maryland man’s return to US The Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man deported to El Salvador. A federal judge directed the Trump administration late Thursday to take all available steps to bring a Maryland father who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador … Read more
SCOTUS rules US must facilitate release of man deported to El Salvador
Patricia Zengerle | Reuters Trump fires top military leaders President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth announced they are replacing several top military officials linked to the Biden administration. WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted to confirm retired Air Force Lieutenant General Dan “Razin” Caine on Friday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs … Read more
The Institute for Museum and Library Services ends grants used to train librarians and fund innovations. House Republicans narrowly approve blueprint for Trump’s agenda House Republicans narrowly approved a blueprint for President Trump’s agenda, promising to find $1.5 trillion in cuts as part of the package. President Trump’s executive order to reduce the IMLS led … Read more
Nayera Abdallah | Reuters DUBAI, April 11 (Reuters) – Iran said on Friday it was giving high-level nuclear talks with the United States on Saturday “a genuine chance”, after President Donald Trump threatened bombing if discussions failed. Trump made a surprise announcement on Monday that Washington and Tehran would begin talks in Oman, a Gulf … Read more
Jonathan Landay and Patricia Zengerle | Reuters WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate’s intelligence committee on Thursday said he suspected a task force formed by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was pursuing a “witch hunt” for intelligence officers it deems disloyal to President Donald Trump. Senator Mark Warner … Read more
David Shepardson and Idrees Ali | Reuters WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Army has turned over to the Senate a 2024 Augustmemo detailing why it routinely failed to use a safety system known as ADS-B on helicopter flights around Reagan Washington National Airport, Senator Ted Cruz said Thursday. Cruz, who chairs the Senate … Read more