91 m. ago Ernst demands $2T in federal cuts, urges Trump team to 'make DC squeal' amid shutdown fight

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought plans to withhold $30 billion in funding for blue states and cities to inflict maximum pain on congressional Democrats.

Politics

3 h. ago Taylor Swift shares inside look at Travis Kelce’s romantic proposal, talks wedding planning in rare interview

Taylor Swift opens up about her engagement to NFL superstar Travis Kelce, describing his fairytale proposal with a custom-built garden during her first TV appearance since the milestone day.

Politics

4 h. ago Hamas Looks to Avoid ‘Take It or Leave It’ on Trump Proposal

A senior member of the Palestinian group said that the group would soon announce its position on President Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza.

Politics

5 h. ago ‘A Hornet’s Nest:’ Mamdani’s Gifted Education Plan Divides New Yorkers

Zohran Mamdani wants to phase out the city’s gifted program for kindergarten students if elected, a proposal that drew intense criticism and praise.

Politics

5 h. ago Colleges weigh whether to sign onto Trump plan or forgo federal benefits

Colleges weigh whether to sign onto Trump plan or forgo federal benefits  The Washington Post

Politics

6 h. ago ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team

Documents show ICE plans to hire dozens of contractors to scan X, Facebook, TikTok, and other platforms to target people for deportation.

Politics

6 h. ago Government shutdown sparks GOP plan to penalize lawmakers with new salary tax

Lawmakers, unlike federal workers, are constitutionally required to receive a paycheck during a government shutdown.

Politics

6 h. ago Harris admits campaign planned champagne, cupcakes, chief of staff for 2024 victory that never came

Former Vice President Kamala Harris' new book, "107 Days," revealed she chose Denis McDonough to lead her White House team had she won the 2024 presidential election.

Politics

7 h. ago After a fatal plane crash, Seattle neighbors turned grief into a rebuilt park

After a fatal plane crash, Seattle neighbors turned grief into a rebuilt park  KNKX

Events

8 h. ago Hamas Still Considering Trump Gaza Plan but Rejects ‘Take It or Leave It’ Deal

A senior member of the Palestinian group said that the group would soon announce its position on President Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza.

Politics

9 h. ago US Senate to vote on dueling plans to end shutdown, though neither likely to pass

US Senate to vote on dueling plans to end shutdown, though neither likely to pass  Reuters

Politics

10 h. ago Memphis sees opportunity in Trump's plans for federal intervention

Many in Memphis acknowledge that crime in the city is a real problem. And while President Trump's federal intervention might not be their ideal way to handle it, they're hoping it can provide some much-needed relief.

Politics

10 h. 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

18 h. ago Distinctive downtown S.F. building sells for 60% discount. Here’s what the new owner is planning

Distinctive downtown S.F. building sells for 60% discount. Here’s what the new owner is planning  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

19 h. ago University of Virginia students holding 'antifascist' 'flag burning' event to protest Trump order

University of Virginia students plan an antifascist tailgate with flag burning Friday, responding to Trump's order directing prosecution of flag desecration.

Politics

19 h. ago Got Mariners playoff tickets? West Seattle Water Taxi plans late

Got Mariners playoff tickets? West Seattle Water Taxi plans late-night runs Sunday too  West Seattle Blog...

Politics

19 h. ago Venezuela says it detected 5 US ‘combat planes’ flying 75km from its coast, calls it a ‘provocation’

Venezuela says it detected 5 US ‘combat planes’ flying 75km from its coast, calls it a ‘provocation’  CNN

Politics

20 h. ago Failing to Stop Them, Russia Announces Plan to Ignore U.N. Sanctions on Iran

The government of Russia confirmed on Wednesday that it would entirely disregard United Nations "snapback" sanctions on Iran reimposed this week after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ruled Iran in violation of international laws governing nuclear development. The post Failing to Stop Them, Russia Announces Plan to Ignore U.N. Sanctions on Iran appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

21 h. ago Widely regarded as SF’s best croissant plans to open another bakery

Widely regarded as SF’s best croissant plans to open another bakery  KRON4

Politics

22 h. ago Start saving for a trip at least six months out — and other travel budget tips

People get a lot wrong when it comes to paying for vacation, travel experts say, and that can cost serious cash. Here's how to plan a trip that's safe, adventurous and under budget.

Economics