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March 9, 2025

DOGE says $312M in loans were given to children during COVID pandemic

DOGE announced a further wave of contract terminations and said it has identified $312 million worth of loans issued to children aged 11 and younger.

March 9, 2025

Trump's speech to Congress ends notion that Dems are the 'compassionate' party after 92 years: expert

Former speechwriters for previous presidential administrations weighed in on President Donald Trump’s expansive speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening.

March 9, 2025

Meet Sandra Whitehouse, whose husband's votes funneled millions into NGO that pays her

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s wife, Sandra Whitehouse, has long worked with, and been compensated by, a nonprofit that got millions in federal funds from legislation that he backed.

March 8, 2025

I’m a healthcare CEO who has fought medication middlemen. Then my daughter’s condition made it personal.

My 19-year-old daughter required a treatment prescribed by her doctor. Even with my professional expertise, her doctor and I spent hours fighting to get her medication approved.

March 8, 2025

Bipartisan legislation seeks to rein in Erdogan's Turkey over ties to US foes

A bipartisan group of congressmen have taken issue with NATO ally Turkey aligning its foreign policy interests against the U.S. and its Western allies.

March 8, 2025

Georgia Republicans don’t rule out Senate bids as popular GOP governor remains undecided

Georgia House Reps. Rich McCormick and Mike Collins left the door open to potential Senate bids in 2026 if Gov. Kemp doesn't run himself.

March 8, 2025

Indicted House Democrat under fire for being on DCCC's 'frontline' list: 'Sleazy politician'

Rep. Henry Cuellar, facing charges of bribery and acting as a foreign agent, is on the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s “frontline list."

March 8, 2025

Democrats confronted over refusal to cheer during Trump address: 'Why didn't you stand?'

'Jesse Watters Primetime' producer Johnny Belisario asks Elizabeth Warren, Adam Schiff, Ilhan Omar and other Democrats why they wouldn't applaud anything in Trump's address.

March 8, 2025

Here's what happened during President Donald Trump's 7th week in office

Trump launched the week telling Americans that his administration would work to take "America’s destiny into our own hands" and vowed that "this will be our greatest era."

March 7, 2025

'The View' hosts get into fiery clash over Dems 'not meeting the moment' during an 'existential crisis'

"The View" panelists argued over the fallout from Rep. Al Green, D-Texas being censured for his outburst during President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday.