Merit Street Media | Mar 05, 2025
WASHINGTON - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson urged fellow Republican lawmakers on Tuesday to avoid public town-hall meetings with voters after some...
Merit Street Media | Mar 05, 2025
WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas wasn’t the first lawmaker ever to blurt out a shout of protest during a presidential address to...
Merit Street Media | Mar 05, 2025
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump used his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to unveil a new member of the U.S. Secret Service -- a...
Merit Street Media | Mar 05, 2025
WASHINGTON — The IRS is drafting plans to cut its workforce by as much as half through a mix of layoffs, attrition and incentivized buyouts,...
Merit Street Media | Mar 04, 2025
WASHINGTON — The head of the FBI’s New York field office, who was reported to have resisted Justice Department efforts to scrutinize agents who...
Merit Street Media | Mar 04, 2025
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused offensive cyberoperations against Russia by U.S. Cyber Command, rolling back some efforts to...
Merit Street Media | Mar 04, 2025
Melania Trump on Monday lobbied on Capitol Hill for a bill that would make it a federal crime to post intimate imagery online, whether real or fake,...
Merit Street Media | Mar 04, 2025
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday the Oval Office blowup with U.S. President Donald Trump last week was...
Merit Street Media | Mar 04, 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump launched a trade war Tuesday against America’s three biggest trading partners, drawing immediate retaliation from...
Merit Street Media | Mar 04, 2025
ATLANTA — Georgia’s Senate passed two bills Monday that would ban most gender-affirming care for minors and people incarcerated in state prisons,...
