Government
House passes bill targeting universities’ ties to Chinese influence hubs(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The House of Representatives passed legislation targeting universities for maintaining partnerships with Chinese government-backed entities, including Confucius Institutes, in a bipartisan manner 266 to 153… Read More
Government
Trump seeks ‘transformative’ spending cuts in first budget request of second term(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump is seeking massive cuts to government programs, including culling more than $160 billion in non-defense spending in his fiscal year 2026 (FY26)… Read More
Politics
GOP senators urge ‘long view’ of Trump’s historic presidency on 100th day of 2nd term(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Senate Republicans are shrugging off polls suggesting voters are losing enthusiasm about President Donald Trump’s second term, arguing that Trump’s vast policy agenda will boost… Read More
Politics
No. 2 Senate Democrat announces retirement(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, announced his retirement after 44 years in Congress on Wednesday. Durbin, 80, was up for… Read More
Government
GOP lawmakers pitch plan to take on Ivy League endowment tax breaks in ‘big beautiful bill’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Congressional Republicans are eying tax increases on certain colleges’ endowment revenue amid President Donald Trump’s broader pressure campaign on universities to crack down on antisemitism that… Read More