![U.S. likely to hit debt limit X-date in August, Treasury says]()
The date could become the new, de facto deadline for congressional Republicans to pass their megabill.
![Scott Bessent X-Date Letter]()
Letter from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sent May 9, 2021, urging congressional leaders to raise the federal debt ceiling by mid-July.
![Gretchen Whitmer’s lieutenant gov slams her ‘cozying up to Trump’ —vows to confront GOP if elected to replace her]()
Garlin Gilchrist vowed to "confront" the administration if elected governor to replace Whitmer next year. Garlin Gilchrist vowed to "confront" the administration if elected governor to replace Whitmer next...
![Moment of truth nears on green credits, climate cuts]()
The fate of hundreds of billions’ worth of clean energy tax credits is among the last unresolved big-ticket items Republicans are hashing out before a series of planned committee...
![Houthis launch missile at Israel despite cease-fire with US]()
The Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted the projectile before it could strike a target. The Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted the projectile before it could strike a...
![Measles hits 1,000 cases — for the second time in 30 years]()
The new figure comes as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly delivered mixed messages about the outbreak. The new figure comes as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy...
![White House rejects Hegseth chief of staff pick who trashed Trump and Vance as ‘crazy,’ ‘dumb’]()
Ricky Buria's elevated status has triggered a brouhaha among factions close to President Trump. Ricky Buria's elevated status has triggered a brouhaha among factions close to President Trump.
![Weepy fraudster George Santos begs Trump for pardon: ‘I’m not a hardened criminal’]()
George Santos grew weepy Thursday night while pleading with President Trump to pardon him from a seven-year prison sentence for defrauding campaign donors. George Santos grew weepy Thursday night...
![Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter dead at 85]()
WASHINGTON — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the...
![Eric Adams gets defensive about not joining Republican Party in fiery Piers Morgan interview — ahead of DC meeting with Trump]()
New York City Mayor Eric Adams got defensive Thursday after repeatedly being probed by Piers Morgan on why doesn’t just “go the whole hog” and “become a Republican” —...
