In a striking rebuke, a bloc of House Republicans broke with party leadership Tuesday, sinking a procedural effort to shield President Trump’s trade policies from scrutiny and warning it would erode Congress’ constitutional authority. The House rejected the measure 217–214, underscoring growing fractures within the Republican conference over trade authority. Three Republicans — Thomas Massie […]
A North Carolina House Oversight Committee hearing examining local cooperation with federal immigration authorities took an unexpected turn this week when a Democratic sheriff struggled to answer basic questions about the structure of government. The hearing was prompted in part by the recent killing of Iryna Zarutska, a young Ukrainian woman who had sought refuge […]
From allegations of foreign influence inside American activist networks to immigration enforcement clashes in Minneapolis and a sharp drop in Americans’ optimism about the future, today’s headlines reflect a country grappling with pressure—from abroad, from within, and from economic uncertainty at home. State Department Flags Left-Wing Groups Over Alleged China Ties The State Department has […]
