Acting IRS commissioner plans to resign after data-sharing deal with immigration authorities

by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Politics

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images(WASHIGTON) — The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is planning to resign following the agency’s data sharing agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to support the Trump administration’s...

State Department says talks with Iran are not a negotiation, will be direct

by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Politics

Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ahead of expected talks between the United States and Iran over the weekend, the State Department pushed back on the idea that the discussion would be a negotiation over Tehran’s nuclear...

Texas governor under fire after pushing special election to November

by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(AUSTIN, TX) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced in a proclamation Monday afternoon that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, for the rest of his term will be held on...

Trump signs executive order to expand ‘clean’ coal, but there’s no such thing

by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Politics

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to expand the mining and use of coal in the U.S., calling it “beautiful, clean coal.”During a ceremony at the White House, surrounded by...

Musk and top Trump adviser feud over tariffs: ‘Dumber than a sack of bricks’

by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Politics

Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk took another shot at Peter Navarro on Tuesday over tariffs, calling President Donald Trump’s top adviser on trade and manufacturing a “moron” and “dumber than a sack of bricks.”Musk,...