Leavitt on offense at first briefing, stressing Trump will deport ‘heinous’ illegal immigrant criminals
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt warned that foreign nationals attempting to enter the U.S. illegally are not welcome under President Donald Trump’s administration. “So to foreign nationals who are…
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CNN’s Jim Acosta is leaving the network
Acosta is the first anchor to depart CNN as the news organization steers itself away from relying on the traditional TV business, which has been its primary revenue driver since…
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Nonprofits Fear Federal Grants Freeze Could Stop Critical Charity Work
Nonprofits, charities and public service programs that rely on federal financing to help low-income Americans and other vulnerable groups were in a panic Tuesday as they tried to understand what…
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White House press secretary says all illegal immigrants arrested are criminals: ‘That’s exactly what they are’
The White House on Tuesday clarified that all the illegal immigrants arrested by federal immigration authorities in recent days “are criminals,” as far as the Trump administration is concerned. White…
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Karoline Leavitt’s White House press conference marks return to Trump-era media relations
The Trump White House’s 27-year-old press secretary staunchly defended an abrupt freeze on federal grants and proclaimed a new era of aggressive immigration enforcement on Tuesday, marking a confrontational return…
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Medicaid, Head Start, health centers say they’re locked out of federal funding website
A wide range of organizations and agencies that depend on federal health department funds say they have been locked out of the online system responsible for tracking and depositing their…
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John Fetterman’s take on Trump trial seems to surprise ‘The View’ host
John Fetterman was a guest on “The View” on Monday and his trip to New York City ended up making a few headlines. Perhaps the most buzz came from his…
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Live updates: White House press briefing tries to add clarity to funding freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt fielded a host of questions from the press corps from the briefing room for the first time on Tuesday. She announced at the top…
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Medicaid portals reportedly down after Trump’s federal funding freeze
Medicaid payment portals are down following the Trump administration’s decision to freeze trillions of dollars in federal funding, an effort by the new president to root out “wokeness” in the…
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CNN’s Jim Acosta, an irritant to Trump, says he’s quitting rather than take a late-night time slot
CNN anchor Jim Acosta, an irritant to President Donald Trump as a former White House correspondent, says he’s quitting the network rather than accept an offer for a new late-night…
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