7 h. ago Could halt in SNAP benefits, paychecks pressure lawmakers to strike shutdown deal?

The Trump Administration said it won’t be giving a lifeline to SNAP funding.

Events

14 h. ago Why public media giants NPR and CPB are fighting in court this week

NPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.

Events

14 h. ago NPR lawsuit alleges Corporation for Public Broadcasting gave in to political pressure

NPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.

Politics

3 d. ago Johnson shuts down House to pressure Schumer as government standstill nears one month

House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled legislative session for another week in a bid to pressure Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer amid the government shutdown.

Politics

5 d. ago Trump targets 'Democrat priorities' in an effort to end the shutdown standoff

As we enter another week of the government shutdown, the Trump administration continues to apply political pressures to Democrats by threatening to cut their priorities, but so far that has not swayed them to end the standoff.

Politics

6 d. ago Dem pressure builds for answers on Trump’s Caribbean strikes, commander's sudden exit

Democrats demand answers from President Donald Trump about military strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean amid growing concerns over legality.

Politics

1 week ago Battleground Republicans hold the line as Johnson pressures Dems on shutdown

Eight vulnerable House Republicans spoke with Fox News Digital about the GOP's government shutdown strategy as the standoff barrels toward another week.

Politics

1 week ago Freed Hostage Rom Braslavski Tortured, Shackled, Starved, Pressured to Convert to Islam for Food, Refused to Break

Rom Braslavski, freed this week after two years in captivity under the terrorist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad, was systematically tortured, kept in shackles, and repeatedly pressed to renounce his Jewish faith and convert to Islam in exchange for food, his mother told Hebrew media Wednesday. The post Freed Hostage Rom Braslavski Tortured, Shackled, Starved, Pressured to Convert to Islam for Food, Refused to Break appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

2 w. ago Pressure mounts on Virginia Dems to clearly state view on trans bathrooms after bombshell emails

Northern Virginia transgender bathroom controversy escalates as emails reveal sex offender Richard Kenneth Cox contacted Arlington school board about locker room policies.

Events

2 w. ago Democrats under fire for standing by Virginia AG hopeful who joked about shooting GOP rival

Democrats’ silence on Jay Jones’ violent “two bullets" texts is raising questions about political hypocrisy and moral leadership in Virginia.

Events

2 w. ago New York AG Letitia James indicted on federal charges after pressure from Trump

A federal grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James Thursday. The charges, which include bank fraud, come after pressure from President Trump to prosecute his political foes.

Politics

2 w. ago Johnson turns up shutdown pressure on Democrats as GOP unease grows

Some House Republicans are growing increasingly nervous about GOP leaders' government shutdown strategy as the fiscal standoff continues.

Politics

2 w. ago Kennedy says Schumer 'nervous as a pregnant nun' as socialist wing tightens grip amid government shutdown

Sen. John Kennedy predicts Sen. Chuck Schumer will quietly turn to Democrats to end the stalemate after bowing to far-left pressure with the "political shutdown."

Politics

3 w. ago Wisconsin student said teacher pressured her to publicly identify political party despite safety fears

Wisconsin school district removes political display after student reported harassment concerns over mandatory party identification assignment at Middleton High School.

Society

3 w. ago Intersex professor fears she will be forced to lie by teaching ‘only male and female’

Intersex associate professor Georgiann Davis worries about lying to students about biological reality amid political pressure to teach only male and female genders.

Politics

3 w. ago Central banks globally have faced political pressure. Here's what happened there

President Trump is continuing his push for more control of the Federal Reserve. The Planet Money team looked into what has happened globally when central banks face political pressure.

Politics

3 w. ago 5 Democrats Who May Fold Under Pressure to End Government Shutdown

Senate Republicans need five more votes from Democrats to pass their continuing resolution (CR) to reopen the government, with some eyeing moderates from the other side of the aisle who may be convinced to cross over. The post 5 Democrats Who May Fold Under Pressure to End Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago Former Politico reporter says pressure of government shutdown will ‘skyrocket on Democrats’

Political analyst Rachel Bade said Republicans can leverage government shutdown impacts on workers and services to pressure Democrats into abandoning their stance.

Politics

3 w. ago What happens when the firewall between the White House and the DOJ comes down?

President Trump is pressuring the Department of Justice to pursue his political enemies, like former FBI director James Comey. Legal scholar Barbara McQuade explains how this damages the rule of law.

Events

3 w. ago Blame Game: GOP spotlights 'Schumer shutdown' while Dems lash out at Republicans ahead of 2026 midterms

Chuck Schumer faces political pressure over government shutdown strategy as Republicans and Democrats battle over healthcare funding and blame assignment.

Politics