On Tuesday, a U.S. naval commander who crashed in the Arabian Sea was declared dead. That very day, President Donald Trump was at the NATO summit in Turkey, casually announcing that the ceasefire with Iran was “over” with no mention of the costs of war being borne by Americans and people around the …
Former European Union Ambassador Gordon Sondland fumbled his way through an interview with CNN host John Berman on Thursday morning about the situation in Iran and the White House’s ever-changing positions. Berman started their conversation by asking how the ceasefire was going, and Sondland, a form…
In the latest episode in President Donald Trump’s second-term vanity project spree, he has received yet another “humiliating courtroom defeat” as a federal appeals court has slapped down his attempt to keep his name on the Kennedy Center. The White House had appealed a judge’s order to remove Trump’…
Over the course of his second term, President Donald Trump has had few friends among world leaders, but he and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni backed one another largely due to their shared far-right positions. Now, after that relationship was badly strained by a claim he made about Meloni at …
When conservatives and libertarians speak of “classical liberalism,” they don’t mean “liberal” in a left-wing or progressive sense but rather, are usually referring to a libertarian form of old-school conservatism. The Liberal Party of Australia, for example, is right-of-center, not left/progressive…
On Wednesday, July 8, U.S. President Donald Trump was in Ankara, Turkey for the 2026 NATO Summit when he declared that the ceasefire with Iran was “over” — and Axios reported that the Trump White House was “preparing for what could become a multi-day or even multi-week exchange of fire with Iran ove…
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is finally questioning the dozens of reports that officials in President Donald Trump’s administration are using government resources for personal reasons. According to MS NOW reporter Ken Dilanian, Grassley wants information about Kash Patel’s personal use of the FBI pl…
Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) remains missing after a mystery illness that resulted in an urgent 911 call about a month ago. That is now causing complications as the Senate has a few weeks left to pass the 2027 government funding bill. McConnell, who turned 84 earlier this year, isn’t…
Back in 1910, Congress passed the Height of Buildings Act — which was signed into law by GOP President William Howard Taft, amended the earlier Height of Buildings Act of 1899, and limited how tall buildings could be in the District of Columbia. Now, in 2026, that law is playing a major role in the …
WASHINGTON — Republicans are campaigning to keep control of Congress for another two years, but their message about being the “grown-ups” in the room keeps getting overshadowed by public feuds that have sidetracked work on major legislation.After enacting large swaths of their agenda during the last…