The fate of Donald Trump’s signature tariffs now rests with the Supreme Court, hinging on a complex question of Congressional authority. Oral arguments suggest a shifting landscape, with prediction markets indicating a growing, though still minority, chance of a Trump victory – currently estimated at 24 percent.
The Trump administration dramatically reshaped energy policy in Alaska, approving a massive project encompassing over a thousand miles of pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG) generation facilities. This move aimed to unlock Arctic energy resources, a cornerstone of the administration’s energy independence strategy.
A significant diplomatic breakthrough occurred as China implemented stricter controls on fentanyl precursor chemicals following a visit from the FBI Director. This action represents a crucial step in curbing the flow of materials used in the production of the deadly opioid, a major source of concern for US authorities.
Michelle Obama recently recounted a deeply frustrating incident aboard Air Force One, revealing a moment that sparked her intense anger. The details of the event, though not fully disclosed, highlight the pressures and challenges faced during her time as First Lady.
Iran has declared a substantial increase in its missile capabilities, claiming they now “far surpass” pre-war levels. This assertion comes in the wake of recent Israeli bombardments, escalating tensions in an already volatile region.
Senator Rick Scott is advocating for a revised approach to the Affordable Care Act, criticizing Democrats as “heartless” in their opposition. His proposed fix aims to address perceived shortcomings in the current healthcare system.
A potential successor to Nancy Pelosi is facing scrutiny over her stance on transgender individuals and their access to women’s spaces. Concerns have been raised, prompting a challenging line of questioning regarding her views on this sensitive issue.
House Republicans are expressing reservations about a Senate provision that would allow lawmakers to sue over phone records related to a project dubbed “Arctic Frost.” The disagreement centers on privacy concerns and potential overreach of government surveillance.
Political strategist James Carville has sharply criticized the Democratic party’s handling of a recent government shutdown, arguing they lacked a clear “end-game” plan. He urges the party to move forward and reassess its strategy.
The Department of Homeland Security has strongly condemned Chicago’s mayor for comparing a raid leader to figures from the segregationist era, accusing him of employing “terror” tactics. The rebuke underscores a growing conflict between local and federal authorities.
The Supreme Court is poised to rule on the validity of ballots arriving after Election Day, potentially impacting future election outcomes. The case centers on the established deadline for vote submission and its legal interpretation.
New Yorkers are bracing for a significant increase in energy costs, estimated at around $800 per year, prompting criticism of Governor Hochul. Representative Stefanik has directly linked the price hikes to tariffs, intensifying the debate over energy policy.
A potential Senate candidate in Michigan, a leader within the state’s GOP, is signaling a challenge to Mike Rogers, who has already received an endorsement from Donald Trump. This sets the stage for a contentious primary battle within the Republican party.
The daughter of a prominent NFL team owner has made a surprising admission regarding her relationship with musician Bad Bunny amidst controversy surrounding the Super Bowl. Her statement adds a new layer to the ongoing public discussion.
A red-state university is facing criticism for offering an entry-level job to foreign workers instead of recent graduates. Critics are labeling this decision as evidence of a “woke mind virus” influencing university hiring practices.
California Governor Newsom has finally addressed the violent protests that erupted at the University of California, Berkeley, during a Turning Point USA event. His response comes after days of mounting pressure to condemn the unrest.
