Tag: US Politics

  • House Approves Temporary Funding Deal Ahead of Midterm Elections

    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 Administration Revokes More Than 175000 Visas In Sweeping Immigration Crackdown

    Trump Administration Revokes More Than 175000 Visas In Sweeping Immigration Crackdown

    More than 175,000 visas have been revoked under President Donald Trump’s administration, the U.S. State Department announced Monday. The number is striking on its own. But the reasons given by the government range from serious criminal allegations and fraud to immigration violations and political statements about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The State…

  • New Democratic Plan Would Tax AI to Offset Job Losses

    New Democratic Plan Would Tax AI to Offset Job Losses

    Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of Washington’s biggest political battlegrounds. While lawmakers in both parties continue debating how much oversight the technology needs, one Democratic congressman is pushing a far more aggressive approach that reaches beyond regulation and into campaign finance. Rep. Greg Casar of Texas argues that Democrats should stop accepting campaign money…

  • Wisconsin Democrat Defends Controversial Call to ‘Cancel Thanksgiving’ During CNN Interview

    Wisconsin Democrat Defends Controversial Call to ‘Cancel Thanksgiving’ During CNN Interview

    Francesca Hong’s campaign for Wisconsin governor has already stood out for its progressive platform, but an old social media post has now become one of the biggest talking points of the race. During a recent CNN interview, the former Wisconsin state representative and self-described democratic socialist was asked whether she still stood by her controversial…

  • Inside Bernie Sanders Plan for a 32 Hour Workweek

    Inside Bernie Sanders Plan for a 32 Hour Workweek

    The five-day, 40-hour workweek has shaped American life for generations. It determines when schools open, when businesses operate, and how millions of families organize their lives. Now, Senator Bernie Sanders wants to change that system in what could become one of the biggest workplace reforms in decades. The Vermont independent has introduced legislation that would…

  • Capital One Reveals Why It Shut Down Nearly 400 Trump-Linked Bank Accounts

    Capital One Reveals Why It Shut Down Nearly 400 Trump-Linked Bank Accounts

    Capital One has offered its clearest explanation yet for why it shut down hundreds of bank accounts connected to President Donald Trump and his businesses in 2021. In a new federal court filing, the bank rejected claims that the move was politically motivated following the January 6 Capitol riot, arguing instead that the decision came…

  • State Department Expands Access To Trump-Themed ‘Patriot Passports’ Nationwide

    State Department Expands Access To Trump-Themed ‘Patriot Passports’ Nationwide

    For most Americans, a passport is simply a travel document. It rarely becomes part of the national conversation unless a major design change or policy shift puts it in the spotlight. This summer, however, the U.S. State Department has done exactly that by expanding access to a new commemorative passport featuring President Donald Trump, turning…

  • White House Rejects Claims Trump Slept During Lindsey Graham Funeral

    White House Rejects Claims Trump Slept During Lindsey Graham Funeral

    Few moments at a funeral attract the kind of scrutiny reserved for a presidential appearance. Yet that is exactly what unfolded after cameras captured President Donald Trump seated inside Washington National Cathedral during the funeral service for longtime Republican senator Lindsey Graham. Within hours, images and video clips circulated across social media, prompting claims that…

  • Newly Released Biden Audio Tapes Reignite Debate Over Classified Documents And Memory

    Newly Released Biden Audio Tapes Reignite Debate Over Classified Documents And Memory

    The release of long-sealed audio recordings from Joe Biden’s memoir interviews has thrust the former president back into the political spotlight, reopening debates that shaped the closing years of his presidency. The recordings, made years before Biden entered the White House in 2021, capture conversations about classified material, foreign policy decisions, and moments where he…

  • Newly Released Biden Audio Revives Classified Documents Debate

    Newly Released Biden Audio Revives Classified Documents Debate

    The release of nearly three hours of audio recordings from former President Joe Biden’s interviews with his memoir ghostwriter has brought fresh attention to one of the most closely watched investigations of his post-vice presidency. The recordings, which Biden spent years trying to keep private, provide the public with the conversations that became central evidence…