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Biden Joins Former Presidents at Ground Zero for 9 11 Anniversary
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, all four living former U.S. presidents are expected to take part in anniversary commemorations. They will not, however, be gathering in the same place, with former President Joe Biden joining three other former presidents in New York while President Donald Trump attends a ceremony at the Pentagon. Biden…
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Removal of Transgender Troops
President Donald Trump’s administration is asking the Supreme Court to intervene in an escalating legal fight over transgender military service, seeking permission to remove a group of transgender plaintiffs before their constitutional challenge reaches trial. The request puts the future of active-duty personnel, reservists and National Guard members before the nation’s highest court. The administration…
Trump Urges Oil Executives to Find a Way to Lower Gas Prices
President Donald Trump has taken his push for lower gasoline prices directly to the U.S. oil industry. At a White House meeting with refiners and fuel distributors, Trump pressed executives to find ways to increase refining capacity and bring relief to drivers facing prices above $4 per gallon. The political goal is straightforward, but the…
Nine Drugmakers Join Trump Push to Cut Prescription Drug Costs
President Donald Trump has announced agreements with nine additional pharmaceutical companies as his administration intensifies its effort to reduce prescription drug prices in the United States. The White House says the expanded initiative could save Americans more than $600 billion over the next decade. The latest agreements bring the total number of pharmaceutical manufacturers participating…
House Approves Temporary Funding Deal Ahead of Midterm Elections
Washington has bought itself more time, but Congress has not solved the spending fight behind the latest funding crisis. The House of Representatives has passed a short-term bill to keep the federal government operating beyond October 1, pushing the next major showdown into December and removing the immediate threat of a shutdown before the midterm…
Trump’s Venezuela Deal Could Unlock a 65 Billion-Barrel Oil Prize
Venezuela is sitting on more oil than Saudi Arabia, but much of that enormous wealth has remained difficult to bring to market for years. Now, President Donald Trump has struck an agreement that could give the United States access to an estimated 65 billion barrels of crude across 17 Venezuelan oil fields. The number is…
Karoline Leavitt Reveals Where She Is Heading After Leaving White House
Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House briefing room, but her political career is far from over. The 28-year-old press secretary has revealed that she plans to return to MAGA Inc., the Trump-aligned super PAC where she previously worked, after stepping down from her administration role at the end of August. Leavitt made the announcement…
FBI Arrests Albany Woman Accused Of Plotting Attack On New York Capitol
A federal investigation into an alleged ISIS-inspired attack on New York’s State Capitol has ended with the arrest of an Albany woman accused of planning to kill lawmakers and flee the country. Jessica Bowie, 35, was arrested Aug. 19 after investigators say she took possession of what she believed was an explosive device and a…
Wales Could Make Political Lies A Criminal Offence
Politicians in Wales could soon face a consequence that would make election campaigns look very different: deliberately misleading voters could become a criminal offence. The proposal has already moved into the legislative process, putting Wales on course to attempt something no other country has done before. The idea has attracted support from people who believe…
Chinese Courts Push Back Against AI Driven Job Cuts
A Chinese worker lost his job after his company decided artificial intelligence could do the work instead. He refused a steep pay cut, was fired, and took the dispute to court. The ruling that followed could become an important warning for companies rushing to automate jobs. Chinese courts have made clear that adopting AI does…