Politics
When We Forget Our History, We Risk Our Future
In our highly partisan political moment, civics education is perhaps more important than ever. Source link
Kentucky's Gov. Beshear says Trump's 'big beautiful bill' will 'hit rural America right in the face'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are waging war on rural America. Source link
Pressure from Trump for trade deals before Wednesday deadline, but hints of more time for talks
The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on trading partners to quickly make new deals before a Wednesday deadline, with plans for the United States to start sending letters...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent throws shade at Elon Musk's plans for new political party
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Elon Musk's announcement that he is forming a new political party in response to President Trump signing his massive tax and spending plan that...
Rep. Joaquin Castro calls for probe of weather service staffing following deadly floods in Texas
Rep. Joaquin Castro said Sunday there should be an investigation into whether staffing shortages at the National Weather Service made it harder to respond to the devastating flash flooding...
House Speaker Mike Johnson: Voters will ride high on Trump's 'big beautiful bill' during midterms
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that Republicans are confident President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" will be an electoral winner in the 2026 midterm elections. Source link
House Speaker Mike Johnson: 'Our hearts go out to' those impacted by deadly Texas flash floods
House Speaker Michael Johnson said Sunday he is praying for the victims and families affected by flash flooding in Central Texas. Source link
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: 'Tariff derangement syndrome' is driving criticism of trade plan
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says "tariff derangement syndrome" has infected the discussion of President Trump's trade plan. Source link
Trump's mission to end DEI spurs companies to retreat from woke corporate culture
President Trump's effort to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in government is ripping through the private sector, forcing companies to scrub their websites and overhaul hiring practices or...
Trump's big, beautiful bill boots millionaires off unemployment benefits
The days of mega-millionaires claiming federally funded unemployment benefits are about to end. Source link
