White House will celebrate Black History Month as some government agencies skip after anti-DEI order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will celebrate Black History Month at the White House on Thursday, preserving a tradition at the same time that President Donald Trump’s executive order ...
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We’d Never Had a King Until This Week
I would plunk my tricorne hat atop my head and meet the incoming waves of visitors, herding them around the Common and ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ...
Group backed by Musk pours money into ads on behalf of GOP candidate in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
A conservative nonprofit backed by billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk is getting involved in a race that will determine the ...
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Senate pushes toward confirmation of Kash Patel as Trump’s FBI director
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was set to vote Thursday on whether to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, a decision that could place him atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite ...
‘No sane country would stand for this’: Lawmakers launch effort to withdraw the US from UN
The legislation would terminate U.S. membership in the United Nations and its affiliated bodies, and funding to those groups.
What is Mitch McConnell's Net Worth? GOP Senator Will Not Seek Reelection
Mitch McConnell has been a senator for Kentucky since 1985. Here's what his net worth is after announcing he will not seek ...
Kash Patel's Confirmation Tightens Trump's Control of Government
The Senate voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director on Thursday, tightening President Donald Trump's control of the ...
What is a vote-a-rama, the Senate GOP’s next hurdle on Trump’s agenda
The Senate is gearing up for an overnight marathon voting session as Republicans look to clear a key hurdle, known as a “vote ...