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Discovery Reveals DOGE Used ChatGPT to Cancel Humanities Grants

Lawsuit alleges DOGE violated laws, Constitution in terminating NEH funding for schools, libraries, and community groups

NYC Mayor's Wife Liked Posts Calling Hamas Rapes a 'Mass Hoax'

Rama Duwaji, wife of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, reportedly liked social media posts questioning the validity of reports about Hamas' attacks on Israelis.

Reality House Honors Lt. Governor Delgado

Community celebrates Black history and Latino leadership in New York

House Expands Medicaid Fraud Probe to 10 States

Lawmakers demand records from NY, CA, and other states to 'combat rampant waste'

DOJ Probe into Biden's Autopen Use Continues Despite Challenges

Federal investigators face difficulties proving wrongdoing due to executive privilege and the president's broad pardon power.

Web of financial conflicts across Trump admin exposed: 'Ethics is in the toilet'

Thousands of companies are competing for billions in Defense Department contracts, but some have an inside connection.

Oz Probes New York's $124B Medicaid Program for Fraud

Federal officials say New York's Medicaid spending is 36% higher than the national average.

Two Dozen States Sue to Block Trump's New Tariffs

Democratic attorneys general challenge the president's use of obscure trade law to impose sweeping import taxes

Fox News Surprised by 'Rattled' Kristi Noem Remarks After Ouster

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appeared unsettled during a speech after being fired by President Trump.

New SNAP Work Rules Take Effect in Monroe County

County Executive Bello hosts town halls to explain changes to food assistance program eligibility.

NY Democrats Sue Over Blakeman's Plan to Train 'Militia' of Deputy Sheriffs

Gubernatorial candidate accused of illegally deputizing private citizens, including some elderly acquaintances, to exercise police powers during emergencies.

Dr. Oz Demands Answers from Hochul Over NY's $124B Medicaid Program

The CMS Administrator seeks clarity on transparency and oversight of the state's massive healthcare spending.

Trump Administration Launches Medicaid Fraud Probe in New York

Federal officials demand details on handling of fraud, waste and abuse within 30 days or risk deferred payments.

Trump's State of the Union Challenge Goes Viral

President's demand that lawmakers stand to support protecting 'American citizens, not illegal aliens' sparks partisan divide

Trump Commerce Chief Agrees to Testify in Congressional Epstein Probe

Howard Lutnick, a billionaire former New York financier, has faced pressure over his associations with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Senate Dems Stall DHS Funding, Risking World Cup Security

Partisan gridlock threatens preparations for 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S.

Senate Report Finds Noem Review Delayed Disaster Aid for Weeks

Scrutiny of large FEMA expenditures slowed housing and employment assistance for victims of fires and storms.

Questions mount in Congress over Iran war's costs, risks and exit plan

Lawmakers demand answers over the strategy, exit plan and costs to Americans in lives and dollars in what is quickly becoming a widening Middle East conflict.

Congress Demands Answers on Iran War's Costs, Risks, and Exit Plan

Lawmakers grill Trump administration officials over shifting rationale and strategy for conflict

Democrats Accused of Lying to Public About Trump's Iran Strikes

Partisan critics claim Trump violated Constitution, but past presidents have taken military action without Congress' approval

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