March 17, 2026
The host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, made fun of President Donald Trump’s confusing and mixed-up comments about the war with Iran on Monday. He introduced a “panel” of Trumps to help explain the situation better....
Jared Kushner, who is married to Ivanka Trump, is reportedly trying to get $5 billion in funding for his private equity company while working as a diplomatic advisor to his father-in-law, President Donald Trump. Kushner has...
A federal court made a major decision that stopped big changes to vaccine policies that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wanted to make. These changes included making the childhood vaccination schedule less strict and changing a key group that advises on vaccines. Judge Brian E. Murphy said that Kennedy’s actions broke federal laws and messed up the way science is used to decide on vaccine policies in the...
Europe isn’t interested in getting involved in a long war. Kaja Kallas, the Vice-President of the European Commission, said, “This is not Europe’s war, but Europe’s interests are directly at stake.” She explained that while...
The Kentucky Republican congressman gave a strong, direct speech on the House floor today, warning Senate Republicans not to weaken or stop the Epstein Files Transparency Act.Massie criticized any senator who tries to “mess up this bill,” saying: “If you are helping to do that in...
In the tough situation of war, information needs to be careful not to turn into propaganda, Leo wrote on X. “It’s the job of every journalist to check the facts, so they don’t end up just shouting what those in power want. They should show how war hurts people, and tell the story through the eyes of...
Republican Senator John Cornyn found himself in a tough spot when a Democratic lawmaker showed up at his press conference and spoke out publicly.Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX) showed up at Cornyn’s planned event at an Austin airport, where the senator was set to discuss funding for...
Donald Trump surprised an audience on Monday when he casually shared a serious medical update about a sitting Republican congressman — something that was meant to stay private. During a speech at the Kennedy Center, Trump was talking about the...
Last night’s Academy Awards were less political than some previous ceremonies. There weren’t big speeches like Michael Moore criticizing the Iraq war in 2003, or Vanessa Redgrave attacking “Zionist hoodlums” in 1978, or even Marlon Brando refusing his...
The president is getting more and more frustrated as his war in the Middle East, which he started without clear reason, isn’t working out. He’s getting angry on his social media platform and at reporters who are asking questions that any leader should answer during a war, like, “Why would you think it’s okay to use pictures of dead soldiers’ caskets in...