President Trump’s call this week for Iranian protesters to seize control of their own institutions was jarring to some and galvanizing to others. “Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!” he wrote, halting diplomatic engagement and warning Tehran that accountability is coming. Whatever one thinks of the rhetoric, …

A Republican-led Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is preparing to hold a hearing focused on the abortion drug mifepristone, reopening a contentious debate over federal drug regulation, medical authority, and patient autonomy. Mifepristone, which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for more than …

In early January 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a major revision to the federal childhood immunization schedule, reducing the number of diseases for which all children are routinely recommended to receive vaccinations. The changes, justified …

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee is moving toward a confrontation with two of the most prominent figures in modern American politics after Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton declined to comply with congressional subpoenas tied to the committee’s investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Committee Chairman James Comer announced …

Minnesota state officials and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against the Trump administration and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), seeking to halt expansive federal immigration enforcement operations sweeping the Twin Cities. The legal action comes amid nationwide debate over immigration policy, …