Year: 2025
December 18, 2025
Politics
Trump’s $1,776 ‘warrior dividend’ to service members came from military housing fund
The Independence Day-themed $1,776 "warrior dividend" checks President Trump announced during his prime-time address to the nation are funded by military housing supplement money, a senior administration official told...
December 18, 2025
Politics
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claps back at protesters who boo’d him at dinner in DC
"You are ignorant," the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, mocking the faux-toast from the protester by raising his wine glass in response. "You are ignorant," the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent,...
December 18, 2025
Congress
Johnson, Steil brief lawmakers on new plan to address insider trading on the Hill
Speaker Mike Johnson and House Administration Chair Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) briefed a group of GOP members Thursday about their new plan to address insider trading among lawmakers — indicating...
December 18, 2025
Congress
‘No path’ for another GOP party-line bill, Ways and Means chair says
House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith is swatting down his some of his colleagues' hopes for a party-line policy bill next year, even as Speaker Mike Johnson publicly...
December 18, 2025
Politics
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claps back at protesters who interrupted his dinner in DC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clapped back at left-wing protesters who rudely interrupted him while he was dining in DC Wednesday night. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clapped back at left-wing...
December 18, 2025
Politics
Oct. 7 survivor Omer Shem Tov to warn TPUSA conference ‘evil is spreading’ after 505 days in captivity
Omer Shem Tov was released from captivity Feb. 22 after being kidnapped from the Nova music festival Oct. 7, 2023. Omer Shem Tov was released from captivity Feb. 22...
December 18, 2025
Health Care
Trump signs executive order to ease marijuana restrictions
The move could fuel more research and provide tax breaks to cannabis companies. The move could fuel more research and provide tax breaks to cannabis companies. Health Care
December 18, 2025
Politics
Kennedy Center officially rebrands as ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’
Earlier this month, the U.S. Institute of Peace also was renamed in honor of the sitting president. Earlier this month, the U.S. Institute of Peace also was renamed in honor of...
December 18, 2025
Politics
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says HHS won’t fund ‘sex-rejecting procedures’ for minors: ‘It is malpractice’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denounced "chemical and surgical sex-rejecting procedures" during a press conference Thursday announcing a ban on taxpayer funding for doctors conducting them....
December 18, 2025
Politics
Trump set to deliver pot reform dream — but rescheduling stops short of full legalization
President Trump's move to reclassify marijuana from a "Schedule I” to "Schedule III" drug stops short of full legalization. President Trump's move to reclassify marijuana from a "Schedule I”...