Democrats have regained power in Washington after winning key races in the 2026 US midterm elections. The party has secured majorities in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, ending two years of Republican control of Congress. Democrats take control of the US Congress after winning key House and Senate races in the 2026 … Read more
A member of the Republican Party, Ashley Hinson is currently running for the US Senate seat in Iowa in the 2026 midterm elections. She is facing Democratic candidate Josh Turek, after Republican Senator Joni Ernst refused to seek re-election. Having received endorsement from President Donald Trump for every election since 2020, Hinson has based her … Read more
Joe Mitchell, a Republican candidate for Congress in Iowa who is backed by President Donald Trump, was filmed in college making controversial remarks about Black women, race and his manhood. Joe Mitchell presented Trump with a self-created “Man of the Century Award” at an Iowa rally. (REUTERS) Mitchell, 29, is running in Iowa’s competitive 2nd … Read more
Katie Zacharia’s time as White House press secretary lasted less than one week. President Donald Trump hired her and then she was reportedly let go on Friday afternoon, a week later, the White House confirmed. Katie Zacharia fired as White House Press Secretary after one week. (Bloomberg) Her first briefing, questions about her legal credentials … Read more
The approval rate for Cuban applicants seeking US permanent residency fell to 23.7% in April–June 2026, down from 52.6% in the previous quarter, as federal immigration authorities denied most of the cases they decided, according to government data. Cuban green card approval rate falls from 52.6% to 23.7% in three months, data shows. (X/@unumihaimedia) The … Read more
US Department of Labor Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito has reiterated the Trump administration’s position that American workers should not lose employment opportunities because of alleged fraud or abuse of the foreign-worker visa system, as federal investigators expand scrutiny of employment-based immigration programs. Trump administration steps up visa fraud scrutiny. (AFP) “America is home to the … Read more
President Donald Trump’s newly appointed White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, is facing mounting scrutiny over her legal credentials. A complaint was filed with the State Bar of California alleging she held herself out as entitled to practice law without a license. Katie Zacharia faces questions over describing herself as a lawyer and general counsel … Read more
Cornell University has suspended parties and social events at fraternity houses for the rest of the 2026-27 academic year and plans to involve New York State Police in investigating campus sex crime allegations. Cornell has suspended fraternity parties, expanded student support and brought New York State Police into its response to campus sexual assault allegations.. … Read more
A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to cancel remaining television advertisements funded with $20 million in taxpayer money, ruling that the government cannot continue airing the disputed commercials while a temporary court order remains in effect. Trump govt ordered to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads. (AP Photo) US District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon … Read more
US President Donald Trump is thinking about removing Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece. This follows a series of embarrassing reports about her conduct. Kimberly Guilfoyle is under pressure as Trump weighs whether to fire her as US ambassador to Greece. (Bloomberg) As per AP, a senior US official said Trump and Secretary of … Read more