8+ hour, 38+ min ago   (157+ words) “A federal judge said in a filing Friday that a Trump administration order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cut its staffing nearly in half was illegal,” CNN reports. “In a decision that marked a critical victory for union…...

23+ hour, 46+ min ago   (115+ words) “America is shedding its status as the default choice for foreign governments to park money, buy weapons and send students,” Axios reports. “Even modest shifts away from the U.S. could chip away at advantages that have helped sustain American…...

1+ day, 36+ min ago   (288+ words) “A federal judge on Friday appeared poised to dismiss a lawsuit against President Trump’s proposed library in Miami, citing presidential immunity in blocking the fact-finding pretrial process that is generally required,” the New York Times reports. Think You Know Politics?...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (134+ words) “A Trump loyalist who had been tapped to oversee a sprawling and controversial DOJ conspiracy investigation targeting political foes of President Donald Trump abruptly resigned Thursday,” ABC News reports. “Joe diGenova submitted his resignation to Attorney General Todd Blanche amid…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (205+ words) “The Defense Department’s powerful second in command does not seek out the spotlight. But recently, Steve Feinberg has found himself entangled in the unusual and very public case of an arrested CIA officer found with $40 million worth of gold bars…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (147+ words) “The Trump administration is proposing an overhaul of the 2030 census by eliminating questions about race and ethnicity and restricting how immigrants would be counted when census results are used for allotting congressional seats,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The Commerce…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (290+ words) “President Trump’s departure to Texas on Wednesday was delayed after an inflatable emergency slide on the new Qatar-gifted Air Force One deployed on the tarmac before he boarded, prompting workers to eventually remove it,” CBS News reports. Think You Know…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (212+ words) “President Donald Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to his executive assistant Natalie Harp and two of his other young, loyal White House employees, according to financial disclosures released by the administration,” the Washington Post reports. ”On their disclosure forms, which were…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (159+ words) “The White House on Tuesday pulled a Tetris-style game called Build the Wall from its new online arcade, four days after a warning by the classic game maker that it takes copyright infringement seriously,” AFP reports. You already know the…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (178+ words) “The Justice Department has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the Trump administration to resume expansion of an internal government database available to states to verify the citizenship status of voters,” Bloomberg reports. “The application submitted to the court…...