Stephen A. Smith said the Democratic Party would need to be “purged” before he would run for president under the party. Smith joined CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, …
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Mexico’s president says she denied Trump offer to target cartels with US troops
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Saturday that she rejected President Trump’s offer to send U.S. troops to the country to fight against drug trafficking. In remarks to a university …
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Texas residents vote to rename community near SpaceX launch site Starbase
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA community in Texas where a launch site for Elon Musk’s SpaceX company is located voted to incorporate as the city of Starbase on Saturday. Residents of Cameron County, who …
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Rubio’s dual roles raise doubts: ‘The double-hatting is impossible’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSecretary of State Marco Rubio’s new assignment as President Trump’s interim national security adviser brings him deeper into an inner circle dominated by “America First” loyalists. But that may not …
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Washington’s perception of Iran has long been shaped by a framework that privileges suspicion over understanding and maximalist demands over pragmatic diplomacy.
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Trump on if US will enter a recession: ‘Anything can happen’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump weighed in on whether the U.S. will enter a recession, saying during an interview that “anything can happen,” but argued country’s economic state will be “OK” in the …
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Bolton: Rubio’s ‘absolutely bizarre’ dual role could make Trump look bad
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer national security adviser John Bolton characterized Marco Rubio’s new dual role as secretary of state and national security adviser as “absolutely bizarre,” suggesting during an interview that it could …
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security data
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to let the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access millions of Americans’ personal data stored by the Social Security Administration (SSA) …
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With Trump’s tariffs in play, it’s the perfect opportunity for a national bottle bill
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs tariffs increase the cost of aluminum and other materials used to make beverage containers, Congress can stand up to these special interests and adopt a national bottle bill. The …
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Lowell launches firm for those ‘unlawfully and inappropriately targeted’ by Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAttorney Abbe Lowell is striking out to launch a new law firm dedicated to representing “those facing politicized investigations” and other legal actions from the Trump administration. Lowell, a longtime …