Vice President JD Vance has announced that the Trump administration is temporarily halting certain Medicaid payments to Minnesota as part of what officials describe as an escalating crackdown on fraud in the state’s public assistance programs. Standing alongside Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz, Vance said the administration is withholding $259.5 million … Read more
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) struggled to maintain control over his conference during a lively State of the Union address on Tuesday night. During the speech, Donald Trump provoked Democrats, leading to numerous outbursts and taunts from the audience. Before the event, Jeffries had instructed his caucus to either remain in “silent defiance” or … Read more
A man was arrested for driving under the influence outside of Nancy Guthrie’s house in Tucson, Arizona. Guthrie, who is the mother of Savannah Guthrie, one of the co-hosts of the Today show, went missing sometime between January 31 and February 1. The search for her has been going on ever since. According to NewsNation … Read more
CNN anchor Jake Tapper emotionally told viewers on Thursday’s episode of “The Lead” that Paramount Skydance is about to buy Warner Bros. Discovery and potentially CNN. On Thursday, Netflix said it would not match Paramount’s $111 billion offer for WBD. Netflix made a tentative deal to buy most of WBD, including HBO and the Warner Bros. … Read more
A Supreme Court ruling blocking former President Donald Trump’s use of broad tariff powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) may still leave alternative avenues available to the administration, according to a legal analyst on Wednesday. Elliot Williams, a CNN legal analyst and former deputy assistant attorney general in the Obama administration, discussed … Read more
Twice-failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Thursday accused the GOP-led House Oversight Committee of using her to “distract” from President Donald Trump during her high-stakes testimony in Congress’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. “A committee endeavoring to stop human trafficking would seek to understand what specific steps are needed to fix a system that allowed Epstein … Read more
In recent weeks, the United States has increased its military presence near Iran, deploying additional naval assets to the region as President Donald Trump considers potential military action. Trump has described the buildup as an “armada,” though administration officials have not publicly detailed specific objectives tied to the deployment, The New York Times reported this week. … Read more
A tense wildlife encounter was captured on video when two wolves were seen attacking a bear in a wooded area, before an unexpected human intervention changed the outcome. The footage shows the wolves circling and lunging at the bear in what appears to be a territorial confrontation. The bear, clearly under pressure, attempts to defend … Read more
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles was reportedly left “in shock” after learning that the FBI under former President Joe Biden subpoenaed her phone records during high-profile investigations into President Donald Trump, according to multiple reports. Wiles, who served as Trump’s 2024 campaign manager before becoming chief of staff, told associates, “I am in … Read more
During the 2026 State of the Union address, President Donald Trump honored a wounded Army helicopter pilot with the Medal of Honor — in a moving recognition of bravery that drew bipartisan applause on the House chamber floor. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Eric Slover was presented the nation’s highest military decoration during the address — … Read more