Political commentator Bill O’Reilly said on Monday he thinks President Trump was “caught by surprise” by the sliding stock market after he announced his sweeping global tariff plan earlier this month. In an interview on NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Vittert,” O’Reilly
The Trump administration currently has plans to eliminate the 988 suicide and crisis prevention hotline, which specifically serves members of the LGBTQ+ community.
China represents a commercial, geopolitical, security and drug-trafficking threat to America.
General Motors said Monday it would withdraw guidance it had previously issued over its potential profits this year because of President Trump’s tariffs, which have sparked uncertainty in the auto sector as well as the broader economy. Earlier this year, the company projected
Most Americans say they think President Trump is serious about the United States merging with Canada, taking over Greenland and running for a third term, according to a new survey released Tuesday. The Washington Post-ABC News Ipsos national poll found that 62 percent of
Comedian Jon Stewart is ripping President Trump's trade war and dubbing him the "worst negotiator," while describing Cabinet members as getting in line behind an "impulsive man-baby." Reflecting on Trump's first 100 days in office on "The Daily Show" on Monday, Stewart mocked
A new poll shows that almost 6 in 10 U.S. adults say President Trump’s policies are making the economy worse. CNN published survey results on Monday that show 59 percent of respondents believe the second Trump administration has worsened the country’s economic state. The
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is trying to prevent Democrats from opening up inquiries into the Trump administration. Johnson used his authority on Monday to advance a measure in the House Rules Committee that would prevent any votes on “resolutions of inquiry,” which would
Donald Trump has received failing marks from voters in his first 100 days in the White House. A new poll by NPR/PBS/Marist published Tuesday found that when asked to give the president a letter grade for his efforts during the first three months of his presidency, 46 percent of
The president is following through on his threats to transform the American military into domestic watchdogs. Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday titled “Strengthening and Unleashing America’s Law Enforcement to Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Civilians,”
President Trump's erratic, on-again-off-again tariff decisions and his reversals on policy and personnel have not inspired confidence in allies or enemies that America has a clear-thinking, resolute and competent leader.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is set to join President Trump during a Tuesday visit at the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in the Great Lakes State, the White House said. The appearance comes just a couple of weeks after Whitmer took heat from both sides of the aisle for
The Trump administration is baring their teeth after Amazon announced it will show consumers exactly how much they’re being hurt by the president’s sweeping tariffs. The multinational corporation divulged on Monday that it would begin displaying how much of a product’s price is
The White House on Tuesday bashed Amazon for reportedly planning on displaying how much President Trump’s tariffs added to the cost of an item, calling it an aggressive move by the e-commerce giant. “This is a hostile and political act by Amazon. Why didn't Amazon do this when
House Democratic leaders are holding a news conference Tuesday morning amid a charged environment as the party wrestles with low approval ratings and as President Trump marks the first 100 days of his second term in the Oval Office. The briefing, led by House Democratic Caucus
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced no new tariff deals with major trading partners Tuesday but hinted negotiations with India may be close to concluding with one. “Seventeen are in motion,” Bessent told reporters at the White House, referring to negotiations with
Dr. Mehmet Oz, who leads the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), said President Trump told him to "love and cherish" Medicare, while focusing his efforts on cutting waste, fraud and abuse from the nation's health programs. “When Hubert Humphrey, a Democrat, said
A commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is warning that President Trump's administration is attempting to intimidate or crack down on media companies that are unsupportive of his agenda. "Let's be clear: What this administration is doing is, it is on a
People waiting for a payout from the $350 million T-Mobile settlement will have to wait a little longer.
A legal analyst for the conservative television station Newsmax accused the Trump administration of going on a “bit of a jihad” against judges in its public arrest of a sitting judge last week. During an appearance on Newsmax Monday night, Judge Andrew Napolitano, a senior
President Trump's Department of Transportation is working to refocus the department on safety, innovation, and building big, beautiful things again.
As his administration reaches its 100-day mark, President Trump is set to tout his second-term accomplishments with his first rally since his inauguration on Tuesday. The president is sure to celebrate his administration's work on immigration, tariffs, reducing the size of the
Canada overwhelmingly voted to keep Prime Minister Mark Carney in power Monday, siding with the interim leader over his right-wing alternative, conservative lawmaker Pierre Poilievre, who practically modeled himself on Donald Trump. In the months leading up to the election,
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) called on his fellow Democrats to stop being “a party of do nothing” and instead take bolder action to counter Republicans' actions. Pritzker joined MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki” for an interview Monday evening to expand on the message he
House GOP leadership will brief the press Tuesday morning with one goal in mind: pass President Trump's legislative agenda. Trump, who is marking his first 100 days back in the Oval Office, has pressed for "one big, beautiful bill" and Republicans are now working to advance
President Trump's blanket return-to-office mandate has caused chaos and frustration among federal employees and a potential mass exodus of experienced female professionals.
Donald Trump has been in office 100 days, but likely does not care about sinking approval numbers, an analyst says
Just over four-in-10 Americans said they are concerned about President Trump's actions since returning to the White House and many feel Congress and the courts are not doing enough to check him, according to a new survey. The CNN/SRSS poll, released Tuesday, found that 41
Trump is pretending that he has the power to issue a king-like proclamation condemning unidentified federal regulations as unlawful.
More than 100 Big Lots stores are preparing to reopen in May, including several opening their doors this week.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Tuesday morning as President Trump reaches his first 100 days back in the Oval Office. Trump, since returning to the White House in January, has upended norms across the federal government through numerous
Candian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who won the election Monday to officially replace former leader Justin Trudeau, warned that President Trump is "trying to break us." In remarks following the victory, securing Carney a full term, he argued that Trump has "fundamentally
By breaking apart the coordination and delivery of programs under the Older Americans Act (OAA), the administration is jeopardizing the health, independence and dignity of millions of older adults and their caregivers.
A new Zillow report shows $1 million starter homes are no longer just a California problem.
The race between the United States and China is for strategic dominance of the high ground.
The Trump administration has sent Harvard University a five-page list of demands, including giving the government a veto over all hiring and admissions, and threatening to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status if it doesn't comply, which could have a negative impact on religious
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the April 29 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here . Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Repub lic, produced and presented by the DSR network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. President Donald Trump is
In today’s issue: PRESIDENT TRUMP IN HIS NEXT 100 DAYS will shift his focus to Capitol Hill, where much of his agenda hinges on the ability of Republicans to deliver big wins while operating with slim margins in both the House and Senate. Trump's dizzying approach to U.S.
Who are the “normies” in American politics and why are they so bad at it? There is lots of evidence that there is at least a stout plurality in American politics that rejects the wild-eyed populism that has dominated the debates in both major political parties for the past
Dale began his accidental government career at the National Park Service about a decade ago, after signing up as a volunteer. “I didn’t know this was what I wanted to do until I was doing it,” he said. Today, he works for the Bureau of Land Management as an outdoor recreation
As President Trump looks to his next 100 days in office, White House officials said his focus can be summarized in five words: Trade deals and peace deals. Trump’s first 100 days in office saw a flood of executive action to rapidly deliver on key campaign promises around
As the GOP escalates its crackdown on student protesters in the wake of the Gaza solidarity movement, a familiar pattern is reasserting itself in American politics. Under the guise of fighting antisemitism, Republicans are resurrecting an old ideological project. The goal is
President Trump will mark his 100th day in office with a rally in Michigan on Tuesday. But reasons for celebration are in short supply. Trump’s approval ratings have eroded rapidly since his Jan. 20 inauguration, and the recent tumult in the economy has proven especially
President Trump is shining a spotlight on the issue of school discipline, which is closely related to the growing problems of learning loss and falling test scores, though it's unclear how much can be done about classroom behavior from the federal level. As part of a recent
President Trump's first 100 days has roiled health and science as part of the administration's plan to reshape the federal government. Agencies have been disbanded; thousands of jobs have been eliminated; and billions of dollars for biomedical research have either been clawed
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) is launching a bid to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) in the Senate next year, making her the latest major Democrat to enter the race. "I'm Angie Craig. I've had to fight my whole life, and damn if we don't have a fight on our hands right
President Donald Trump is growing angrier over polls that keep showing him tanking. On Monday, he raged that polls sponsored by media outlets are “COMPROMISED AND CORRUPT.” Then he even quoted one of his own pollsters saying that surveys from The New York Times and The
Top Democratic funding negotiators in the House and Senate on Tuesday published a tracker they say is aimed at documenting federal funding blocked under President Trump, while accusing his administration of targeting at least $430 billion in funds. Sen. Patty Murray (Wash.) and