By The Hill | Alex Gangitano | 5/22/2025 4:32 PM

The White House is ramping up its crackdown on antisemitism in the wake of the Washington shooting that left two young Israeli Embassy staffers dead Wednesday night. The administration has for months taken action against antisemitic activity, with a particular focus on stripping colleges of funding — most notably Harvard — as a way to... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Sarah Fortinsky | 5/22/2025 4:18 PM

Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) urged fellow Democrats to continue publicly calling for Elon Musk’s ouster from government, even as he takes a step back to refocus on his companies. “Elon Musk isn’t gone, and we can’t let Republicans pretend he is just because he’s unpopular now,” Casar, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said in... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Rebecca Beitsch | 5/22/2025 4:00 PM

A lawmaker is organizing a third trip to El Salvador to see the mistakenly deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia, as Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) heads to the Central American nation with the hopes of visiting his constituent. Ivey is pushing to meet not just with Abrego Garcia but others he says are being wrongly imprisoned... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 3:52 PM

The Trump administration is investigating a Northern Virginia school district amid complaints an admissions policy in the district discriminates against Asian American applicants. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 3:38 PM

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended the video President Donald Trump aired Wednesday allegedly depicting burial sites of White South African farmers. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 3:33 PM

FBI investigates antisemitic attack on Israeli diplomats in D.C. as domestic terrorism rises, including Tesla arsons and military base threats across the U.S. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 3:29 PM

A judge halted the Trump administration's actions against international students, affecting their legal status and visa records amid campus protests. ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Sharon Udasin | 5/22/2025 3:17 PM

California officials announced their intentions on Thursday to file their 23rd lawsuit against the Trump administration — this time, over an attempt to upend the state's stricter-than-federal emissions rules. "We want to make sure our future generations have clean air to breathe, and a livable planet," state Attorney General Rob Bonta said at a Thursday press... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 2:56 PM

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin met with one of the slain Israeli Embassy staffers earlier in May, posting to social media he is “heartbroken" over her shooting by a “Jew-hating radical." ... Read full Story

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By The Hill | Ashleigh Fields | 5/22/2025 2:31 PM

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) called for interviews of five of former President Biden’s aides regarding what he described as an effort to cover up the leader’s reported cognitive decline.  Comer has requested transcribed statements from Biden’s physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor, former Director of the Domestic Policy Council Neera Tanden and former assistants Anthony Bernal, Annie... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 2:30 PM

President Donald Trump has not ordered the declassification of Biden documents related to his health and use of autopen, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 2:28 PM

The White House said Democrats have "never been more radical and out of touch with the needs of the American people" after voting against President Donald Trump's legislation. ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Lexi Lonas Cochran | 5/22/2025 2:25 PM

The Trump administration told Harvard on Thursday it would no longer be allowed to enroll international students, a significant escalation in President Trump's war against the university. Kristi Noem, the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ordered Harvard to be taken off the Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification.    Along with not... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 2:20 PM

Those responsible for the fatal attack against two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday will be prosecuted to the "fullest extent of the law," according to the White House. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 1:56 PM

DHS revokes Harvard's student visa program due to protests and refusal to hand over records, forcing foreign students to transfer or lose legal status in the U.S. ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Alex Gangitano | 5/22/2025 1:49 PM

President Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, after two Israeli Embassy staffers were shot and killed Wednesday night outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington. The suspect walked into the museum, where he was apprehended, and yelled, “Free, free Palestine” once he was arrested, police officials said. The two victims have been identified as Yaron... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 5/22/2025 1:34 PM

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., says she supports banning stock trading for members of Congress “100%," saying, “we shouldn’t be voting on things we can benefit from financially." ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Ella Lee | 5/22/2025 1:25 PM

A woman accused of spitting on Washington's former top federal prosecutor was arrested Thursday on an assault charge, according to court filings. Emily Gabriella Sommer, 32, is charged with one federal count of assaulting, resisting or impeding a government official after she allegedly spit on former interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin when he was still in... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Laura Kelly | 5/22/2025 1:12 PM

The fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., late Wednesday night drew an outpouring of grief as well as a global condemnation of antisemitic violence.  The victims, Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Milgrim, 26, were attending a reception hosted by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) on Wednesday night at the Capital Jewish... ... Read full Story