In a decisive move to restore accountability and refocus the nation’s fighting force, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth terminated Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George on Thursday. The removal marks the latest high-profile departure in a sweeping effort by the Trump administration to purge the Pentagon of "

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is facing a growing undercurrent of resistance within his own party, as a wave of Democratic candidates signal they are not committed to backing his bid for Speaker—raising new questions about unity on the left ahead of November. Once viewed as a near-consensus figure

Florida Democrat Nancy Metayer Bowen—a rising political figure who was preparing to launch a congressional campaign—was found dead in her home this week in what authorities are investigating as a domestic violence incident. Police conducted a wellness check at Bowen’s residence on Wednesday morning, where they discovered

FBI Director Kash Patel announced what he described as a major turning point in America’s battle against fentanyl and transnational criminal networks, pointing to massive drug seizures and a notable drop in overdose deaths as signs of progress under President Donald J. Trump’s enforcement-first strategy. “We seized enough

President Donald J. Trump is delivering on a cornerstone promise of his second term, as new federal data shows the United States reached record levels of offshore oil production in 2025—marking a major milestone for American energy independence. According to the U.S. Department of the Interior, offshore oil

The Supreme Court of the United States signaled Tuesday it may be prepared to side with a Mississippi death row inmate challenging his conviction on grounds of racial bias during jury selection—raising renewed scrutiny over how courts handle claims of discrimination in the justice system. At the center of

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was hospitalized Tuesday after undergoing a minor medical procedure to relieve fluid buildup near her lung, according to her office. The 81-year-old governor sought treatment after experiencing discomfort and shortness of breath, symptoms that had reportedly persisted for several weeks. Doctors at Baptist Medical Center South

President Donald J. Trump has removed Attorney General Pam Bondi from her post, marking a significant shakeup within the administration as it continues to recalibrate leadership at the Department of Justice. The president confirmed that Bondi will transition out of the role, while Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will step

President Donald J. Trump is ramping up pressure on Congress to cut short its scheduled recess and return to Washington, as the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security stretches on with no resolution in sight. According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the president has made it