Commander Emily Shilling served nearly 20 years in the U.S. Navy as a combat aviator with over 60 missions. Fighter pilots are very hard for the military to find, nonetheless. Shilling will be removed from service by Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. So will many others, like former Navy …
Read More »Trump's Plan to Kick Millions of Americans Off Medicaid, Explained
The reconciliation bill President Donald Trump and Republicans are working to pass through Congress is chock-full of troubling provisions, but the tax plan ultimately boils down to a massive financial break for the wealthiest Americans at the expense of social programs that benefit the less fortunate — most notably Medicaid. …
Read More »Biden's Decline Was 'Much Worse Behind the Scenes,' Per New Book
People close to President Joe Biden hid the extent of his decline, new reporting shows. Free from fears that sharing the truth might help elect Donald Trump, they are finally coming clean to journalists. Had they spoken up earlier, maybe things would look different. A new book makes the argument …
Read More »Trump Suggests Supreme Court Is 'Illegally' Blocking His Lawless Deportations
Donald Trump is still seething at the Supreme Court after it issued a ruling Friday continuing to block his efforts to deport immigrants without due process by citing an archaic wartime law. On Saturday, Trump shared a post on Truth Social from lawyer Mike Davis, one of his most extreme …
Read More »RFK Jr. and Republicans Are Dismantling a Health Achievement: Fluoride in Water
Disregarding the advice of medical professionals, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Republicans are leading a charge against what has been heralded as one of the greatest public health achievements: fluoride in public water. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis banned fluoride from public water on Thursday, …
Read More »MAGA Is Losing Its Mind Over an Instagram Post Calling for Trump's Ouster
Former FBI Director James Comey is under investigation by the Secret Service after posting a picture of seashells spelling out “8647” on Instagram — which conservatives claim is a secret call for President Donald Trump’s assassination. On Thursday, Comey posted an image to his social media of a “cool shell …
Read More »Trump's 'Weaponization' Lawyer Raised Cash for Violent Jan. 6 Militia Members
The lawyer whom Donald Trump has empowered to investigate the Jan. 6 prosecutors previously helped run a nonprofit that raised money for dozens of people who were charged with the most serious offenses, including sedition, conspiracy, and assaulting police officers at the U.S. Capitol. Serving as Trump’s interim U.S. Attorney …
Read More »Trump Lies That His Bill Cuts Taxes For Everyone, When It Raises Them on the Poor
With Donald Trump’s tax and agenda bill on the verge of collapse in the House of Representatives, the president is demanding that the GOP get it together to ensure the legislation becomes law. “Republicans MUST UNITE behind, ‘THE ONE, BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL!’” Trump wrote Friday on Truth Social, claiming that …
Read More »Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Alien Enemies Act Deportations
The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency bid by the Trump administration to resume deportations without due process under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) — an archaic law that allows the president to suspend the legal rights of foreign nationals during times of armed conflict. In a 7-2 decision — …
Read More »Walmart Says It's Raising Prices Because of Trump's Tariffs
Walmart, the largest retailer in the nation, has announced it is raising prices because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The retail giant said on Thursday that it may absorb some of the import taxes, but it is still raising prices to offset increased costs resulting from Trump’s ill-advised trade war. …
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