Articles filed under Politics
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Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programsMar 27, 2026 4:53 pm - Vice President JD Vance on Friday held the inaugural meeting of a new anti-fraud task force he’s leading as the Trump administration seeks to show it’s cracking down on potential misuse of social programs.
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Plot to firebomb Palestinian activist’s home disrupted by NYPD undercover operationMar 27, 2026 4:08 pm - A New Jersey man who planned to firebomb the home of a prominent Palestinian activist was arrested Thursday following a weekslong undercover operation led by the New York City Police Department, according to officials and court papers.
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Trump administration opens investigations into race in admissions at 3 medical schoolsMar 26, 2026 7:09 pm - The Trump administration has opened investigations into how race is considered in admissions at three medical schools, ratcheting up its pressure campaign against colleges and universities.
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How the war in Iran is landing with Republicans, according to a new AP-NORC pollMar 26, 2026 3:54 pm - It's costing more and more to gas up the hot rods that Donnie Beson has spent a lifetime tinkering with. He's not questioning his support for President Donald Trump, but he feels as if the war in Iran has distracted the Republican president from the issues that got him elected.
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Trump says he’ll sign order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding dealMar 26, 2026 7:59 am - With pressure mounting, senators moved quickly Thursday to debate a “last and final” offer to end the funding impasse that has jammed airports and put the livelihoods of Transportation Security Administration workers in jeopardy as Republicans try to address Democratic demands for changes to President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement changes.
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In Trump’s war messaging, veterans see something new — and disturbingMar 25, 2026 7:55 pm - When the retired U.S. Army colonel Joe Buccino first saw White House posts mixing Iran war footage with clips from cartoons and video games, he felt something he had rarely experienced from American military messaging: disgust.
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TSA boss warns of airport shutdowns, but no deal yet on day 40 of Homeland Security funding fightMar 25, 2026 7:48 pm - WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration may have to shut down operations at some airports if the budget impasse drags on, the agency's acting head said We...
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How Americans feel about Trump right nowMar 25, 2026 7:32 pm - President Donald Trump’s approval ratings are among the lowest they’ve been since he returned to the White House, as polls suggest voters’ concerns about the economy are colliding with disapproval of the war in Iran.
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Emily Gregory is Donald Trump’s new state representative and a new hope for Democrats in FloridaMar 25, 2026 4:29 pm - After a surprise victory in a Florida special election, Emily Gregory said she's excited to represent all of her constituents — and that includes President Donald Trump.
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Trump showed classified map to passengers on his plane in 2022, memo saysMar 25, 2026 3:48 pm - President Donald Trump showed a classified map he retained from his first term in office to passengers on a 2022 private plane flight and retained another record so sensitive that only six high-ranking government officials had access to it, according to a prosecution memo released to Congress this week.