Here's Why Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Wore Cowrie Shells to the Inauguration
The Justice's choice of attire was a small act of resistance.
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The Stargate Project Is the Latest Effort to Keep the United States Ahead on AI
The Stargate Project is a massive AI initiative that will be funded by private money.
President Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht, Founder of the Infamous Silk Road
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison.
Elise Stefanik Is Trump’s Pick for United Nations Ambassador — Let’s Look at Her Net Worth
Elise Stefanik is a lifelong Republic and is the youngest woman elected to Congress.
Trump Looks Unimpressed As a Bishop at the Washington National Cathedral Asks for Mercy
"I ask you to have mercy, Mr. President, on those in our communities whose children fear that their parents will be taken away,"
Brooke Rollins Is Trump’s Pick for Secretary of Agriculture — Let’s Meet Her Husband
Brooke Rollins's husband works in the field of gas and oil exploration.
People Are Complaining Their Facebook Accounts Auto-Followed Trump — Here's What Happened
"Happened to me too. Facebook had my account auto follow both Trump and Vance. This is some black mirror destopyian s--t."
Elon Musk Didn't Buy ABC, and He Definitely Hasn't Canceled 'The View'
Elon Musk has plenty on his plate without buying ABC.
"Drill, Baby, Drill" Has Been a Republican Campaign Talking Point for Decades
The slogan has been a part of Republican politics since 2008.
Melania Trump’s Hat Stole the Inauguration Show — The Hamburglar Would Be Proud
It was the worst of times. It was also the worst of times.
A Trump Executive Order Claims to End Birthright Citizenship, but What Does That Mean?
Birthright citizenship has existed for more than 100 years in the U.S., and Trump wants to end it.
Trump Skipped the Long-Standing Tradition of Placing His Hand on the Bible During His Swearing In
J.D. Vance placed his hand on the Bible during the oath. So, why didn't Trump?
John Fetterman Wore Shorts and a Hoodie to Trump's Inauguration, and Also Everywhere Else
John Fetterman's hoodies have become a signature part of his overall ensemble.
Donald Trump Has Withdrawn the U.S. From the WHO, but What Does That Mean?
The order was one of several actions President Trump took immediately after taking office.
What's the Real Difference Between the Roman Salute and Nazi Salute?
Elon Musk made what appeared to be a fascist gesture at President Trump's inauguration rally.
What Does It Mean To Pardon Your Family? A Look at Biden’s Final Presidential Order
The former president also pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci and House Committee members that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Not to Be Outdone by Her Husband, Melania Trump Has Also Dropped Her Own Meme Coin
"The $MELANIA 'memecoin' does not match their reported tokenomics with 89 percent being held by a single wallet."
Black Flag Spotted at President Trump's Inauguration — What Does It Symbolize?
"Who knows what the black-and-white flag on the front left of the limousine that Trump and Biden ride in represents?"
The Village People Didn't Endorse Trump, but the Two Appear to Be Major Fans of Each Other — Why?
Maybe Trump likes "Y.M.C.A." so much because it can so smoothly be interchanged with M-A-G-A?
Donald Trump's Inauguration Was Moved Indoors Days Before the January 2025 Event
Donald Trump's inauguration for his second term is indoors.
Trump's Executive Orders Have Some Power, but They Can Definitely Be Overturned
Executive orders can be overturned by Congress and the Supreme Court.
Preemptive Pardons: Are They Legal, and How Have Presidents Used Them in History?
Preemptive pardons: a controversial presidential power with a history of sparking debates and reshaping justice.
Donald Trump Is the 45th and 47th President, and It's Become a Meme on the Right
The meme is a rallying cry for Trump supporters.
Some People Believe the Secret Service Use Fake Hands to Conceal Weapons
There's a running conspiracy that the Secret Service uses fake hands.
The January 6th Committee Members Received Pardons From Joe Biden — Who Is on the List?
"These are exceptional circumstances, and I cannot in good conscience do nothing."
Joe Biden Pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci and Others Ahead of His White House Exit
Trump spoke out against those who investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.
Inauguration Day Is Here — What Time Does President Trump Get Sworn in for His Second Term?
Donald Trump's second inauguration is set to begin at noon EST.
The Donald Trump Meme Coin, $TRUMP, Can Be Purchased on This Trading Platform
"Is this real life???"
Kristi Noem Has Built an Impressive Net Worth Throughout Her Political Career
Noem participated in confirmation hearings for her nomination as President Donald Trump's U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security on Jan. 17.
Space X's Starship Blew up on Its Seventh Test Run — Who Owns the Starship?
Starship exploded after launch on its seventh test flight.
Georgia State Senator Colton Moore Was Arrested While Trying to Enter the House
Colton Moore was arrested after violating his ban from the House chamber.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio's Net Worth Is Lower Than You Might Think
Rubio's net worth stems from a single real estate investment.
Is Donald Trump Buying TikTok? Inside the Talks That Could Change Everything
President Donald Trump has expressed interest in saving TikTok from being banned — would he go as far as buying it to save it?
Does Trump Attorney General Nominee Pam Bondi Have Kids? A Closer Look at Her Personal Life
Trump's Attorney General nominee has maintained that she will keep the department independent.
Inside Pam Bondi's Net Worth Following Her Tenure As Florida's Attorney General
Pam Bondi was nominated for United States attorney general.
Pam Bondi’s Engagement Ring Is Massive Enough to Steal Any Spotlight
True to Trump’s fashion, we can only describe her ring as "huge."
Pam Bondi Supports Catholics in Senate Hearing — But Does She Follow the Faith?
Pam Bondi said she will look into whether the FBI has been unfairly targeting Catholic churches and people.
Sen. Tim Kaine Accused Pete Hegseth of Cheating on His Wife, but Did He?
The allegations are one part of the case Democrats are building against his nomination.
Michelle Obama Is Not Attending Donald Trump's Inauguration, but Do We Know Why?
She has been absent from several high profile events in recent days.
Pam Bondi Appears at Senate Confirmation Hearing — When Will the Vote Take Place?
The Senate will vote on Pam Bondi after her confirmation hearing for attorney general.
Michelle Obama's Recent Absence from Public Events Fuels Speculation About Her Health
In January 2025, searches for "Is Michelle Obama sick?" skyrocketed.
Pete Hegseth Is Likely to Be Confirmed as Secretary of Defense by a Senate Vote
Hegseth seems likely to be confirmed by the Senate.
Will Cain Married His College Sweetheart After Rekindling Their Romance
Will's journey from college heartbreak to marrying his sweetheart, Kathleen, proves that second chances can lead to the love of a lifetime.
The Trump Mushroom Statue Came and Went but Made a Lasting Impression
The Trump mushroom statue didn’t stick around for long, with sources saying it was "disposed of" within 24 hours.
Pete Hegseth's Fox Salary Exposed: Leaving Millions Behind for Defense Secretary Job
Taking on the role of the Secretary of Defense will require Pete to willingly take a multi-million dollar pay cut.
Kate Middleton Reveals Her Cancer Is in Remission: "I Remain Focused On Recovery"
"It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery."
A National Tragedy? Here's Why Trump's Inauguration Will Have Flags at Half-Mast
"The Democrats are all 'giddy' about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at 'half-mast' during my Inauguration."
JD Vance's Joke About "Skipping the Inauguration" Triggers Severe Backlash and Criticism
"Hopefully everyone is cool with me skipping the inauguration so I can go to the national title game," JD Vance wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
Morgan Geyser, the 12-Year-Old Behind ‘Slender Man’ Stabbings, Freed From Psychiatric Hospital
"She’s done what she’s supposed to do. She appears to have a good attitude."
Carter Center Apparently Crops Donald Trump out of a Funeral Photo They Shared to Socials
"Nothing quite like a Southern insult."