National Politics
Trump Faces Mounting Pressure Amid Stalled Iran Conflict
President Donald Trump of the United States is facing increasing pressure from both adversaries and allies concerning his approach toward Iran, a situation that initially seemed like a brief military engagement but has settled into
Stricter Criteria for Green Card Applications
A new policy memorandum from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services introduces more restrictive criteria for obtaining green cards. This change is aimed at reducing the risk of aliens remaining in the U.S. unlawfully if their
Kennedy Center Orders Removal of Trump’s Name from Venue Materials
The Kennedy Center has directed its staff to remove all instances of President Donald Trump’s name from various materials associated with the performing arts venue. A memo distributed by the center’s general counsel outlines this
Tensions Rise Over Iran Conflict as Trump Faces Internal and External Pressure
President Donald Trump is encountering mounting pressure regarding the Iran conflict, with warnings coming from both opponents and allies that the situation is becoming increasingly complex. Initially described as a brief military action, the conflict
Defending American Liberty Against Unchecked Surveillance
America’s founding generation took up arms not only over taxation but because they saw yielding rights for security as a poor trade. They preferred the risk of dying free to living under tyranny. The colonists
Senate Prepares for Key Votes on Federal Immigration Bill
The Senate is scheduled to vote on Thursday regarding a bill that will finance federal immigration enforcement agencies over the coming three years. This decision follows an unusual rebellion by Republican senators last month, which
Undecided Outcomes in Key California Primary Elections
The results of California’s primary elections, including significant races like the governor and Los Angeles mayoral contests, remain unresolved. As of Thursday morning, Republican candidate Steve Hilton leads the gubernatorial race with approximately 28% of
Bipartisan Effort to End Government Shutdowns
For a decade, Americans have endured the fallout from government shutdowns in Washington. These shutdowns impact the economy, compromise security, and disrupt lives nationwide. Each shutdown places significant burdens on citizens. The last one led
Impact of National Guard Deployment in D.C.: A Closer Look
On Memorial Day morning in Washington, D.C., National Guard members stood vigil near the Lincoln Memorial. President Trump’s decision to deploy the Guard in the capital has been analyzed by the Niskanen Center, a nonpartisan
Trump Nominates Todd Blanche as Attorney General
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified before the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Washington. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate Blanche to serve as the attorney general, selecting