Samuel Barlow President Trump has announced that he will fully pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley. The couple has spent over two years in prison after being convicted of tax evasion and bank fraud. They rose to fame through their show "Chrisley Knows Best," which aired from 2014 to 2023, showcasing their affluent lifestyle and … Read more
A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit against Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to proceed. This decision came from U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan, who ruled on Tuesday that the case, brought by several Democratic state attorneys general, has enough merit to continue. The lawsuit claims that Musk and DOGE … Read more
In a shocking incident in Washington, D.C., two Israeli embassy staff members were killed in a shooting on May 21. The victims, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgram, were shot as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum. The suspect, 31-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including … Read more
JD Vance, known for his book "Hillbilly Elegy," is gaining attention as a prominent figure in American politics. His rise has been noted by many, including The Atlantic writer George Packer, who described him as potentially the most interesting person in the Trump administration. Packer believes Vance has a unique ability to think deeply about … Read more
The Senate is preparing to review a significant bill that could drastically change the landscape of social safety net programs for legal immigrants in the U.S. This measure, which has already passed in the House, aims to cut access to essential services for various groups, including refugees and asylum seekers, while increasing the costs associated … Read more
President Trump is making headlines with his recent trip to the Middle East, where he focused heavily on business deals rather than addressing ongoing conflicts. During his visit, he met with leaders from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, announcing significant economic agreements. Trump emphasized that the region should be defined by "commerce, … Read more
The U.S. State Department has put a temporary stop on scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students wishing to study in the country. This decision comes as officials prepare to enhance the screening of applicants’ social media activities. On May 21, 2025, Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a cable stating that consulates should not … Read more
Candace Byrdsong Williams, a seasoned diversity executive, is facing a tough job market after being laid off last August. For nearly two decades, she worked in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) roles, helping companies create more inclusive workplaces. However, the political landscape has shifted dramatically, leading many corporations to retreat from DEI initiatives. Williams has … Read more
Gila County, Arizona, is feeling the heat as the debate over Medicaid heats up in Washington, D.C. Despite voting heavily for Donald Trump in the last election, many residents here are worried about proposed cuts to the federal health program that supports nearly 40% of the county’s population. In Globe, a small town known for … Read more
Manufacturing in America is facing a critical moment as both major political parties seek to boost this sector of the economy. Despite ongoing efforts, many economists question whether these jobs can return in significant numbers. A recent report by NPR’s Planet Money explores why manufacturing jobs are so important and what makes them special. Manufacturing … Read more
