Mitch McConnell's full statement on vote against Trump nominee RFK Jr.
The long-time senator said Thursday that RFK Jr. had a "record of trafficking in dangerous conspiracy theories."
Who is Tulsi Gabbard's husband, Abraham Williams? What we know
Tulsi Gabbard has now been confirmed as the Director of National Intelligence. Her husband has been by her side since she ran for Congress.
"Legitimate fear" over DOGE access to Treasury raised by attorney
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has called for a judge to be impeached in a row over access to Treasury payment systems.
Republican's name stripped from courthouse over anti-abortion law
DuPage County Board voted 10-5 along party lines to remove the late Henry Hyde's name from county courthouse in Wheaton, Illinois.
List of Trump administration name changes, as Fort Liberty gets new title
"That's right, Bragg is back," Pete Hegseth wrote in a social media post about the re-naming of Fort Liberty.
Congress could abolish government agencies to help clear Trump's path
The president needs Congress to approve his radical cost-cutting agenda.
Trump tax cuts could send debt market into 'meltdown', investor warns
Donald Trump pledged a series of tax cuts as part of his 2024 presidential election campaign.
Donald Trump's Social Security warning sparks confusion
Donald Trump has vowed to protect Social Security from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
US consumer sentiment hits 7-month low after Trump takes office
Following Donald Trump's first few weeks as president, preliminary data shows consumer sentiment has dropped in February.
Half a million tons of food risks 'going to waste' as USAID shut down
Thousands of USAID employees will be placed on paid leave from Friday night.
Texas to investigate schools over transgender policies
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday banning transgender athletes from female sport.
Trump's pick to replace Matt Gaetz given restaurant health warnings
Jimmy Patronis owns a restaurant that was told to take action over health warnings, according to data from Florida's business regulator.
Multiple companies ditching California for Texas
Over the past year, Realtor.com, Chevron and SpaceX have all shifted their company headquarters to Texas.
50501 Protests: organizer says "people needed something to connect to"
The 50501 Movement saw protests held throughout the country at state capitals on Wednesday.
Texas under pressure to legalize marijuana
Many states have legalized the drug for personal use over the past few years.
US flag upside down outside state department, photo appears to suggest
The Trump administration recently instructed almost all federal government employees to return to the office.
Elon Musk main villain in mass anti-Trump demonstrations
Protests erupted throughout the country on Wednesday to counter the actions taken by President Donald Trump's administration just 17 days in office.
Donald Trump scores legal win in Pulitzer court battle
Trump is demanding the Pulitzer Prize Board withdraw a 2018 award it gave based on reporting on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Who will replace Donald Trump, according to bookmakers
A recent poll found Trump Jr. was the second most popular potential 2028 Republican presidential candidate with GOP voters.
Texas independence movement takes "foundational step"
Separatist campaigners in Texas and California are pushing for independence referendums for their respective states.
Jared Kushner's remarks about Gaza's "waterfront property" resurfaces
Kushner served as one of Donald Trump's senior advisors during his first administration.
'Conservative girl' makeup trend sparks upset
A TikTok trend poking fun at how conservative and Republican women do their makeup has gone viral, and proved to be divisive.
Americans' big health care concerns? Affordability and access, says Gallup
In the early, busy weeks of President Trump's administration, a new survey shows how Americans would define a healthy America.
Deep state fights back against Trump
One federal worker told Newsweek they are ready to "disobey unlawful orders" amid anger over the president's policies.
National "50 States" anti-Trump protest planned for Feb 5: What to know
There is a social media following creating protests at state capitols across the country on Wednesday.
Senator flags Virginia governor race as "bellwether" for Trump admin
Democratic Senator Tim Kaine says the upcoming Virginia gubernatorial race could be a measure of the start of Trump's term and a potential Democratic comeback.
Better Planet
Trump order leaves energy project in NYC's only red borough in limbo
The Arthur Kill Terminal is among the projects that could be affected by Trump's order on wind projects.
Texas plans new 2,000 acre state park
In 2023, Texan voters approved spending for the Centennial Parks and Conservation Fund to acquire new state parks.
Oklahoma senator floats total ban on pornography
New legislation would introduce prison sentences of up to ten years for possession of "unlawful pornography."
"Nothing is off the table" for DOGE cuts—even Medicaid, TD Bank predicts
The new Department of Government Efficiency can't go after Medicare or Social Security. That leaves Medicaid in a vulnerable position.