This company rates news sites' credibility.  The right wants it stopped.  —  NewsGuard, which prizes its nonpartisan criteria, has become a prime target of the GOP's battle against disinformation watchdogs.  —  When veteran newsmen L. Gordon Crovitz and Steven Brill started their news site rating company …

Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control  —  The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory.

Republicans Fear Speaker Battle Means They 'Can't Certify the Election'  —  What's New  —  to publicly reaffirm support for him to avoid a lengthy battle to replace him that could delay the certification of Trump's election victory in January.  —  Newsweek has contacted spokespeople …

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's recent lavish travel expenses broke the law, watchdog group alleges  —  A government watchdog group has filed a complaint against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, alleging that her recent pricey travel expenditures broke campaign-finance laws.  —  The nonprofit Citizens …

For some Latinos, ‘prosperity gospel’ led them to Trump  —  The set of beliefs has overtaken traditional theologies centered on the poor.  Some experts say that helps explain a shift among Latino Christians to Trump.  —  ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley Barbershop was bustling with the next generation of American strivers.

Congressional Republicans have a new headache: Elon Musk  —  The budget fight revealed new limits on Republican effectiveness.  —  Democrats spent much of the presidential campaign warning that a second Donald Trump presidency would move methodically and remorselessly toward sinister goals …

Elon Musk wants to ‘delete’ many Americans' financial lifeline  —  Nearly every exit poll conducted on Election Day found that, more than any other issues, voters' concerns about the economy helped to return Donald Trump to the White House and put Republicans back in charge of both houses of Congress.

Texas Sovereignty Act would allow Texas to declare federal actions unconstitutional  —  TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Senator Bob Hall of Canton has introduced Senate Bill 80, allowing Texas to declare federal actions unconstitutional.  —  Senator Hall has dubbed it the Texas Sovereignty Act.

Letter urging residents to report ‘brown folks’ condemned by Oregon officials  —  Oregon officials called the anonymous letter “racist.”  —  Oregon state flag waving in the wind.  —  Several officials in Lincoln County, Oregon have received an anonymous letter urging people to report …

Elon Musk Takes Aim at Wikipedia  —  What's New  —  Elon Musk has urged his followers not to donate to Wikipedia, which he branded “Wokepedia,” until “they restore balance to their editing authority.”  —  The tech billionaire made the claim on X,  —  , in response to another user …

Toyota is donating $1 million to Trump's inauguration  —  Toyota Motor (7203.T) of North America is donating $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, a company spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after Detroit's Ford Motor (F.N) and General Motors (GM.N), said they would give the same amount.

At Trump's inauguration, reports of a pay-to-pray  —  (RNS) — President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly planning an interfaith prayer service the day before his inauguration, where participants can worship alongside the businessman and his wife, Melania.

Gay couple who showed off picture-perfect family gets 100 years in prison for horrific rape of adopted sons  —  A gay Georgia couple convicted of sickening sexually abuse of their two adopted sons will spend the rest of the lives behind bars.  —  William and Zachary Zulock, 34 and 36 …

Trump and Musk Want to Cut Billions From the Budget.  It Won't Be Easy.  —  Efforts to cut government spending and eliminate waste are dwarfed by the rising costs of the social safety net programs and interest expenses.  —  When Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the businessmen …

Second US Navy fighter jet narrowly avoided being shot down in ‘friendly fire’ incident: source  —  A second SM-2 missile was fired from USS Gettysburg, Navy official confirms  —  EXCLUSIVE: On the same night a U.S. Navy fighter jet was shot down over the Red Sea, a second jet nearly suffered the same fate.

Bill Signed: HR 663  —  On Monday, December 23, 2024, the President signed into law:  —  H.R. 663, the “Native American Child Protection Act;”  —  Thank you to Representative Gallego, and Senators Lujan and Collins for their leadership.  —  H.R. 1097, the “Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023;”

Pro-Palestinian Activists Removed From Michigan's Student Government  —  The president and vice president of the University of Michigan's student assembly were impeached after they demanded divestment and stopped funding campus activities.  —  Alifa Chowdhury's successful campaign to lead …

Biggest banks sue the Federal Reserve over annual stress tests … WATCH NOW  —  A group of banks and business groups are suing the Federal Reserve over the annual bank stress tests.  —  The Bank Policy Institute, which represents big banks like JPMorgan, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs …

We were warned: First term aides told us about Trump's governing style  —  Nearly eight years ago, reports began circulating in Washington that the Trump administration was going to be chaotic.  One obvious sign was the rapid turnover of aides close to the president.

Major international crisis ‘much more likely’ in Trump's second term, says his ex-national security adviser  —  John Bolton delivers scathing critique of Trump's lack of knowledge or coherent strategy: 'I'm very worried'  —  A major international crisis is “much more likely” …

How eight years changed one conservative's mind about Trump  —  Michael Brendan Dougherty's shift toward Trump reflects changes in the American electorate.  —  I voted for Kamala Harris, though grudgingly due to her support for the war in Gaza.  I hoped she would win.  She didn't.