The legal and operational chaos surrounding the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) intensified over the weekend, as the Trump administration formally demanded that states "undo" full November benefits paid out under temporary court orders, just hours after the Supreme Court issued a pause on those rulings. read more
Rhodes: Trump should "call us up as a militia, order us all to come together in our counties under his command, which gives you complete legal sanction to do what you're doing" read more
Like Donald Trump, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman understands the power of personal branding. So you can't go anywhere in the Saudi capital without seeing the face of the monarch known as MBS. read more
"U.S. national debt reached a new record high of $38.019 trillion. It took only 71 days to add an additional $1 trillion to our national debt, with $382.260 billion added this fiscal year, during the government shutdown," said JEC Chairman David Schweikert. "Our current level of deficit spending is unsustainable. We are rapidly approaching the point where interest payments on the national debt will consume the majority of federal spending. Even today, interest is already the fourth-largest line item in the federal budget. This trajectory poses a serious threat to our economy and jeopardizes the financial future of our children and grandchildren. I urge my colleagues to confront the hard facts, look at the math, and prioritize fiscal responsibility to reduce our national debt before it's too late." read more
A Donald Trump supporter who fired off a gun during the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol was arrested last month on kidnapping and sexual assault charges, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Illinois. read more
In a bulletin to law enforcement agencies, the FBI said criminal impersonators are exploiting ICE's image and urged nationwide coordination to distinguish real operations from fakes. read more
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte confirmed he is "working on" a plan to introduce 50-year mortgage terms for home buyers. read more
Jeff Tiedrich: it's mind-boggling that an entire political organization in America in the year 2025 is having this conversation with itself read more
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. read more
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and her alleged lover Corey Lewandowski ordered 10 Spirit Airlines jets before realizing the planes had no engines. read more
A prominent far-right German activist and influencer is seeking political asylum in the US, arguing she is being persecuted at home for her beliefs. read more
Meta projected 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods, or $16 billion. read more
Trump has pardoned a long list of allies who faced court proceedings in connection with accusations they tried to overturn the 2020 election, according to the Justice Department (DOJ). read more
When a group of Oak Park Girl Scouts and their parents set out for the group's annual food drive Saturday morning, they imagined it would be a day of helping in their community. Instead, the girls encountered masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents with weapons ... read more
Since Tuesday's elections, Trump has repeatedly boasted that Walmart's Thanksgiving meal bundle is cheaper than it was under President Joe Biden. But there's also less food in it. read more
James Sample: There is a paragraph on page 22 of the Trump administration's appeal of a federal judge's requirement that it make full November SNAP payments that has to be seen to be believed. read more
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