POLITICS

As funders pull back from Ken Paxton, Trump steps in with $10 million ad push

By Shibra Arshad . Sep 5, 2026
President Trump pledged $400 million to $500 million for the midterms, saying his super PAC had amassed nearly $1 billion

'It's one thing to have the bunker': Ty Cobb points to another Trump project

By Eren Waris . Sep 5, 2026
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb weighed in on President Trump's White House construction plans during a recent interview

Judge corners Trump DOJ as Reflecting Pool push runs into one problem: no new evidence

A DC judge questioned why prosecutors sought to preserve a future case against David Hearn despite lacking evidence or an investigation
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 5, 2026

Melania Trump won't attend Trump's 'historic' Dallas GOP convention

Melania Trump has kept a lower political profile than her husband, and true to that pattern, is skipping the Dallas gathering he is headlining
By Eren Waris . Sep 5, 2026

RFK Jr acknowledges measles death in PA after doubting it, accuses governor of politics

Pennsylvania health officials said two unvaccinated people died in the measles outbreak, which infected 577 and hospitalized 98
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 5, 2026

'Needs to step in': Trump's 250-foot arch faces a crucial test before work begins

Judge Tanya Chutkan imposed a new notice requirement as President Trump's planned 250-foot arch neared excavation
By Eren Waris . Sep 5, 2026

Pentagon wanted 'a form of' propaganda from Stars and Stripes, publisher vows to fight back

The Pentagon fired Max Lederer, Erik Slavin and Lara Korte over an unauthorized interview where they called editorial interference a 'red line'
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 5, 2026

Fetterman's ex-staffers promise 'even worse' details after report exposes his 'no sense of duty'

By Shibra Arshad . Sep 5, 2026
Former staffers of Pennsylvania Sen John Fetterman wrote that they plan to go public with the details, citing disgust with his work as a legislator

US strikes 3 Iranian tankers after Navy attack attempt as raw footage captures fiery assault

By Anjali Mathur . Sep 5, 2026
CENTCOM said both American ships successfully avoided the incoming attacks and personnel remained unharmed

A hidden problem in government records just complicated Trump's voter purge plan

The ruling kept the Trump administration's nationwide voter-verification effort paused as the legal challenge continued
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 5, 2026

'Some judge' destroyed college sports: Trump makes fresh remark after Iran comments

Trump's college sports push came a day after he called the Iran fight a 'military conflict' and defended the intermittent strikes
By Eren Waris . Sep 5, 2026

Trump's midterm takeover is giving Republicans something new to worry about

Trump plans to campaign in 35 races and spend up to $500 million, leaving Republicans weighing his help against risks in close contests
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 5, 2026

Trump trade chief reveals what led Canada to walk away from ‘best deal in the world’

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said talks unraveled after Canadian officials returned to Ottawa seeking additional concessions on key exports
By Ishan Jain . Sep 5, 2026

Trump admin proposes stripping tax-exempt status from schools offering race-based support

Scott Bessent said schools could not avoid the restrictions by describing race-based preferences as efforts to promote equity or inclusion
By Ishan Jain . Sep 5, 2026

Pentagon puts dozens of top military officials through polygraph tests to find leakers: Reports

By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 5, 2026
Reportedly, investigators used polygraph tests to identify the official suspected of leaking sensitive information on dwindling US weapons supplies

Pentagon 'temporarily rescinds' Pete Hegseth’s controversial new testosterone guidelines

By Ishan Jain . Sep 5, 2026
A top advisor to Pete Hegseth described the document shared on the website on Wednesday as a 'draft' that had been 'inadvertently' posted

Judge clears way for Pentagon to fire Stars and Stripes journalists in First Amendment case

The three employees sued after the Pentagon moved to dismiss them following disputes over editorial independence and a CBS News interview
By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 5, 2026

Trump plans to spend $400M-$500M from his super PAC to back GOP in midterms

Donald Trump has claimed the super PAC holds roughly $1 billion, although the exact amount spent so far remains unclear
By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 5, 2026

Trump says ‘stupidity causes inflation’, brushes off recession fears after strong jobs report

Trump rejected the market’s response, arguing that strong economic performance should not be viewed as a threat
By Ishan Jain . Sep 5, 2026

Judge orders Trump officials to disclose who created the $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund

The discovery order could shed light on the administration’s role in structuring the deal and the proposed taxpayer-funded payouts
By Ishan Jain . Sep 5, 2026
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