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WASHINGTON—In recent GOP primaries, President Donald Trump has had a Midas touch. The candidates he endorsed against Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), multiple Indiana state lawmakers, and other Republican incumbents triumphed in high-profile contests. “The defeat of…

Early in-person voting for Nevada’s June 9 primary begins May 23, with 1.3 million of the battleground state’s 2.45 million registered voters eligible to cast ballots in selecting Democratic and Republican candidates for the Nov. 3 general election. But the…

Cuba’s communist regime faces growing pressure due to a worsening economic crisis, rising unrest, and additional U.S. sanctions. Meanwhile, U.S. officials said they see little chance for peaceful change as Cuban regime leaders continue to tighten their grip on power…

Cuba’s communist regime faces growing pressure due to a worsening economic crisis, rising unrest, and additional U.S. sanctions. Meanwhile, U.S. officials said they see little chance for peaceful change as Cuban regime leaders continue to tighten their grip on power…

Disney is asking the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to declare the daytime talk show “The View” a “bona fide news” program to bypass the federal equal opportunities law, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr announced May 22. The show, co-hosted by Joy…

​President Donald Trump revealed on May 22 that he will posthumously award 9/11 hero Welles Crowther, commonly referred to as the “Man in the Red Bandana,” the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Trump announced the award during a speech in front…

Memorial Day holiday travelers will pay prices at the pump that are the highest in four years with the prolonged fuel supply shortage caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to numbers reported by the American Automobile…

Memorial Day holiday travelers will pay prices at the pump that are the highest in four years with the prolonged fuel supply shortage caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to numbers reported by the American Automobile…

SUFFERN, N.Y.—President Donald Trump highlighted a tax deduction enacted in his signature law last year at a campaign event for Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) in New York’s Hudson Valley on May 22.  The president highlighted the quadrupling of the state…

A federal judge in Tennessee on May 22 dismissed criminal human smuggling charges pending against Kilmar Abrego Garcia on the grounds of vindictive prosecution. The Salvadoran national’s separate immigration case attracted attention across the country, including widespread protests, after the…

President Donald Trump said on May 22 he will not attend his eldest son’s upcoming nuptials. “While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member of the Trump Family, his soon to be…

President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a campaign event for Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) in upstate New York at 3 p.m. ET on May 22.

President Donald Trump on Friday defended the “anti-weaponization” fund that was recently set up by the Department of Justice (DOJ) as some Republican lawmakers criticized the move. “I gave up a lot of money in allowing the just announced Anti-Weaponization…

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin faced backlash from members of his own party, including calls for his resignation, the day after he released the party’s long-delayed 2024 election autopsy and distanced himself from its findings. Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)…

Tulsi Gabbard announced on Friday that she is resigning as Director of National Intelligence, effective June 30. She said she wants to spend time by her husband’s side after he was recently diagnosed with bone cancer. Two Chinese nationals have…

WASHINGTON—Tulsi Gabbard is set to resign from her position as the director of national security, citing her husband’s recent cancer diagnosis. “Unfortunately, I must submit my resignation, effective June 30, 2026. My husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an…

President Donald Trump has indicated he would sign a bill to make daylight saving time permanent as a House of Representatives committee advanced a measure that would codify the change. “Big Vote today (48-1!) in the Energy and Commerce Committee…

Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a press gaggle at 9:20 a.m. ET on May 22.

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point holds its class of 2026 graduation parade on the morning of May 22.

President Donald Trump presides over the swearing-in ceremony for Kevin Warsh as the chairman of the Federal Reserve at 11 a.m. ET on May 22.