Trump Has Pardoned Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich — But Why?
The former Illinois governor has been cozying up to Donald Trump in recent days.
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Who Paid for Trump to Go to the Super Bowl? Unpacking the Financial Details
How much did it cost for President Donald Trump to attend the 2025 Super Bowl and who footed the bill?
The Ups and Downs of Congressman John B. Larson's Net Worth Over the Years
Congressman John B. Larson's net worth has fluctuated over the years.
Pete Hegseth Reportedly Requested an Emergency Paint Job Costing $50,000
"American taxpayers deserve to know how and where their money is spent."
Does Pepsi Support Trump? PepsiCo CEO's Interview Sparks Outrage Amid "Hopeful" Tone
Pepsi's CEO made some comments about the incoming Trump administration that sounded hopeful — but does the company support the President?
Is Trump Stopping Section 8? Worried Recipients and Advocates Question Future Amid Shakeups
First the funds were paused, then they weren't. What's happening?!
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise Has Been Married for Nearly 20 Years
The Majority Leader also has two children.
The Spoon Emoji Has Become Part of a Rallying Cry for Some Federal Employees
The spoon emoji has come to represent resilience for federal employees.
There’s a Reason Why President Donald Trump Favors a Sharpie Over a Pen for Signatures
Trump has been filmed signing tons of documents and executive orders.
Photos Surfaced of the Flag Outside of the State Department Building Being Flown Upside Down
Alleged photos of the American flag being flown upside down have concerned people.
Elon Musk Is Dismantling the Government, but Does He Have an Official Position?
Elon Musk was not elected, but he's done plenty since Donald Trump took office.
Some People Think That Donald Trump Poops Himself Regularly, but Is That True?
Donald Trump is not beloved by everyone, but that doesn't mean he's pooping his pants.
Joe Kent Got Married in 2023 After His First Wife Was Killed During Deployment in Syria
"God blessed me twice, first with Shannon and now Heather."
What Is Pete Buttigieg Doing Now? “Making Up for Lost Time” and Getting Outside More
"Looking forward to making up for some lost time."
Why Did Peter Navarro Go to Jail? The Contempt of Congress Case, Simplified
"If they can come for me, if they can come for Donald Trump. Be careful. They will come for you."
Some Federal Employees Have Been Told to Drop Pronouns From Their Email Signatures
"In my decade-plus years at CDC I've never been told what I can and can't put in my email signature."
What’s the Deal With That Pete Buttigieg Breastfeeding Photo? Let’s Head to the Debunker
The photo is making the rounds again, and it's obviously fake.
Former President George W. Bush Is Alive and Well Despite What You've Heard
Bush's death hoax rumors are not uncommon on the internet.
President Donald Trump Blames Air Traffic Controllers and DEI Measures for the D.C. Plane Crash
On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order putting a freeze on the hiring of federal civilian employees.
Following the Reagan Plane Crash, Many Are Looking at Trump's Recent Firings
The firing happened shortly after Trump took office.
Is Tulsi Gabbard Married? Here Are the Details of Her Personal Life
Tulsi married her second husband in a "deeply spiritual, traditional ceremony."
Tulsi Gabbard Denies Being in a Cult, but Some Former Members Allege It Was an Abusive Environment
"I’ve never heard him say anything hateful or say anything mean about anybody."
Kash Patel Is a Controversial Figure — Are His Finances as Questionable as the Allegations?
Kash Patel could be the next director of the FBI, despite regularly criticizing the agency.
Inside the "Deleted Post" From Eric Trump That's Making the Rounds on TikTok and Beyond
The rumored deleted tweet says a lot about the state of the country.
Tulsi Gabbard’s Historic Political Moves Contributed to Her Impressive Net Worth
President Donald Trump's pick for Director of National Intelligence made history as the first Samoan Congress representative in 2013.
Is RFK Jr. a Doctor? Unpacking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Educational Background
Robert's educational background includes three different degrees — were any of them in the medical field?
Caroline Kennedy's Letter About Her Cousin Had Some Wondering About Her Health
Her statement about her cousin's nomination has garnered major headlines.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Is Pretty Open About His Rare Voice Disorder
"There's a treatment for it: Botox shots," Robert once said when asked how he treats his voice disorder.
RFK Jr. Is One of Trump's Most Controversial Nominees, but When Will He Be Confirmed?
RFK Jr.'s confirmation is still up in the air as he begins his hearings.
Karoline Leavitt's Net Worth Is Impressive, but She Also Has a Wealthy Husband
Karoline made her debut as the youngest White House press secretary on Jan. 28, 2025.
Kash Patel Has an Enemies List and He Wrote a Children’s Book — What Can’t He Do?
Conspiracy theories for kids!
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's Parents Gave Her a Traditional Catholic Upbringing
Karoline was raised in a traditional Catholic setting in New Hampshire alongside her two brothers.
Elizabeth Warren Grew up on the “Ragged Edge of the Middle Class” — What Is Her Net Worth?
"My daddy ended up as a janitor and my mother worked the phones at Sears."
Pete Hegseth Was Confirmed as Defense Secretary, but Where Did He Go to School?
The secretary of defense is Ivy League educated.
Trump Advisor Stephen Miller Is Married to Someone Else Who Works in Politics
Stephen Miller and his wife met while planning family separation.
What Happened to Todd Palin? A Look at His Accident, Divorce, and Where He Is Now
He survived a brutal snowmobile crash, divorced Sarah Palin, and then vanished from the public eye — where is Todd now?
Donald Trump Is Declassifying JFK and MLK Files, but What Does That Even Mean?
Trump has ordered the declassification of some interesting documents related to several assassinations.
Only Two Presidents Have Ever Been Divorced, and We Bet You Know One of Them
The two presidents both come from the Republican party.
Republicans Are Worried About Exposing Explicit Text Messages Sent to Cassidy Hutchinson
The texts have not been released, but are apparently not great.
First Lady Melania Trump's Hat at the Inauguration Was Kind of Hard To Miss
Melania Trump's hat had to be made twice.
Cassidy Hutchinson Testified Before the House Jan. 6 Committee — Did She Receive a Pardon?
Hutchinson painted a very unflattering picture of President Trump, who she said was aware that the rioters had weapons but did not care.
Are Barack and Michelle Obama Separated? Meghan McCain Says “Divorce Rumors Are True”
The former President and First Lady have been married since 1992 and have two children, Sasha and Malia.
Who Is Senator Lisa Murkowski’s Husband? A Look at the Politician’s Longstanding Marriage
The Senator of Alaska has been with her supportive husband since the '80s.
Senior U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski Won't Be Up for Re-Election Anytime Soon
Lisa Murkowski voted against Pete Hegseth for U.S. defense secretary.
What Are the Political Views of 'Huberman Lab' Host Dr. Andrew Huberman?
After promoting Elon Musk and other pro-Trump figures, Andrew seemed surprised to find science take a hit through Trump's early EOs.
Vivek Ramaswamy's Departure From DOGE Was Reportedly Orchestrated by, Who Else? Elon Musk
“Everyone wants him out of Mar-a-Lago, out of D.C.”
What Does "Non-Sanctuary City" Mean? The Answer Has Broad Implications
Sanctuary cities intend to protect undocumented immigrants while non-sanctuary cities purport to protect citizens.
Trump Vowed to Release JFK Assassination Files and Gave This Timeline for When It Will Happen
"It's all gonna be released Uncle Sam."
What Is the Religion of Donald Trump's Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt?
They don't share a religious ideology, but Donald Trump and Karoline Leavitt share the same convictions.
Karoline Leavitt Is the New White House Press Secretary — Let's Meet Her Husband
Karoline Leavitt is the youngest White House press secretary in U.S. history.