Category: News

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Should phones be banned in school? That’s what New York’s Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a few weeks ago. Some states have enacted similar bans in the classroom but not everyone feels it’s necessary. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Next year will mark our nation’s 250th independence anniversary. To celebrate that historic year, some members of congress are hoping to have a joint session in the birthplace of our nation. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, President Trump spoke with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin separately. They are trying to come to a partial ceasefire deal. The State Department said this is a huge first step in ending the war. 

Both Democrats and Republicans in Congress have been met with protests and outrage from the citizens they represent over the administration’s government downsizing efforts. This has been a growing issue for all members of Congress.

On Tuesday, more than 60,000 documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were made public following an order by President Donald Trump.  The newly released documents are fueling a decades-long fascination

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Reserve announced they’re keeping interest rates the same, which is just above four percent. The Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, said those rates might come down later this year. There’s been a lot of concerns with the markets and uncertainty with businesses and consumers in the past few weeks with changes from the Trump administration. The Fed said so far there’s positive data about the labor market and a low unemployment rate but they said uncertainty around the economic outlook has increased. 

President Trump spent the morning on the phone with Russia President Vladimir Putin. The two leaders spoke for more than two hours about a 30-day ceasefire proposal with Ukraine. Many are hoping it is the beginning of the end to Russia’s war with Ukraine.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Frustration with congressional Democrats is boiling over in Capitol Hill following last week’s decision between shutting down the government or agreeing to a Republican funding bill. There is some chatter about a primary challenge for a top Democrat.