Former defense chiefs call for hearings on Trump’s firing of Pentagon leaders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five former secretaries of defense are calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on President…
Trump mineral deal imminent, would ‘recoup’ Ukraine war costs
Ukraine minerals deal depends on President Trump, says Zelenskyy Trump suggested Ukraine would use revenue from its mineral…
Latvia FM: Putin will try to achieve in peace talks what he couldn’t in Ukraine war — weaken the US
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Latvia’s foreign minister warns that Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to achieve in…
Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s agenda forward, but votes in jeopardy
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a push from President Donald Trump, House Republicans sent a GOP budget blueprint to…
A federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s effort to halt the refugee admissions system
SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge in Seattle blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to halt the nation’s refugee…
Live updates: Speaker Johnson struggles to wrangle support for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
A man walks to the Earle Cabell Federal Building in downtown Dallas, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/LM…
Why Haven’t House Democrats Moved to Impeach Scott Bessent?
The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org.…
GOP Lawmaker Tells Trump He May Vote Against Budget Bill Over Medicaid Cuts
Around a dozen House Republicans are uneasy about the prospect of voting for their party’s budget proposal over…
An unconventional solution to the nuclear paradox: madness! | Guest Commentary | Commentary
That’s what I had written on my protest sign against the Minuteman III ICBM launch test on the…
States push fines and jail time for officials who defy immigration crackdown
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening…
An unconventional solution to the nuclear paradox: madness! | Guest Commentary | Opinion
“NUKES R NUTS” That’s what I had written on my protest sign against the Minuteman III ICBM launch…
Congress, not POTUS, decides on government spending — how ‘power of the purse’ works
BECAUSE OF THE Trump administration’s efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress’ “power of the purse” has been…