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Supreme Court scrutinizes Trump’s sweeping tariffs, limits of presidential power in historic case

Supreme Court scrutinizes Trump’s sweeping tariffs, limits of presidential power in historic case

by Avigna Ramachandran | Nov 6, 2025 | Business, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court justices sharply questioned President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda and appeared skeptical of its legality under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) during oral arguments on Wednesday.  The consolidated cases were brought...
Kamala Harris talks presidential race, Trump’s second term at DC tour stop

Kamala Harris talks presidential race, Trump’s second term at DC tour stop

by Gabe Hawkins | Oct 14, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Kamala Harris returned to Washington Thursday night to discuss her new memoir, “107 Days.” Moderated by journalist Kara Swisher, the event was one of two held at the Warner Theatre that evening.  During the book talk, which ran just...
Lawmaker proposes legislation to commemorate Oct. 7 while Trump’s 20-point peace plan raises concerns

Lawmaker proposes legislation to commemorate Oct. 7 while Trump’s 20-point peace plan raises concerns

by Isabella Jacob | Oct 8, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – On the second anniversary of the start of the Israel-Hamas war on Tuesday, Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) proposed bipartisan legislation that would award the Congressional Gold Medal to all hostages held by Hamas after the attack. During a press...
Former VA inspector general sues for his job back

Former VA inspector general sues for his job back

by Jerry Wu | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — For months, Reta Mays’ treachery slipped through the cracks at the VA hospital center in West Virginia where she worked as a nursing assistant. By injecting insulin in elderly patients who didn’t need it, she murdered seven people from 2017 to 2018. She...
Veterans and lawmakers react to Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, who opposes women in combat roles

Veterans and lawmakers react to Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, who opposes women in combat roles

by Jonas Blum | Nov 14, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Concern, questions and condemnation from veterans and members of Congress have grown since President-elect Trump announced Pete Hegseth, a Fox News contributor and retired Army National Guardsman, as his selection for Secretary of Defense. Hegseth, who...
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