Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) holds a press conference at 4:15 p.m. ET on May 15 on the “Treasury Department Misuse of COVID Recovery Funds Ahead of the CRA Vote” on the Senate floor.

The House Oversight Committee Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Countering the Cyberthreat From China” at 4:00 p.m. ET on May 15. Witnesses: Rob Joyce Former special assistant to the president and White House Cybersecurity Coordinator William Evanina Former director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center Charles Carmakal Chief […]

The Senate Intelligence Committee holds an open hearing on “Foreign Threats to the 2024 Elections” at 2:30 p.m. ET on May 15. Witnesses: Avril Haines Director, Office of the Director of National Intelligence ODNI Jen Easterly Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Department of Homeland Security Larissa Knapp Assistant Director, National Security Branch FBI

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) questioned former Michael Cohen-lawyer Robert Costello during a Wednesday House Judiciary Committee hearing on the weaponization of the federal government. Mr. Gaetz sought to determine whether Mr. Cohen, who operated as a lawyer to former President Donald Trump, had lied to prosecutors about the former President in the run-up to the […]

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) hosts a roundtable discussion for National Police Week at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 15.

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government holds a hearing at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 15 on “Antisemitism on College Campuses” to “examine Antisemitic activity on college campuses throughout the country and responses by both federal and university leaders.”

Smoke from wildfires in Canada have spread across the nation’s U.S. border, causing air quality alerts in parts of the Midwest, the Great Plains, and the Northeast. The flames are moving south and threatening residential areas in British Columbia, Manitoba, and Alberta as firefighters battle the blazes.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing on ‘The Future Of Arms Control And Deterrence’ at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 15. Witness: Bonnie D. Jenkins Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security U.S. Department of State

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken played guitar onstage at Barman Dictat, an underground bar and music venue in Kyiv, during his visit on May 14.

The House Judiciary Committee Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government holds a hearing at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 15 to “examine the use of lawfare tactics to weaponize the rule of law.” Witnesses: Robert Costello, partner, Davidoff Hutcher & Citron James Trusty, former Federal Prosecutor Gene Hamilton, executive director, America First […]

The House Homeland Security Committee holds a hearing on “Standing Strong on the Thin Blue Line: How Congress Can Support State and Local Law Enforcement” at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 15. Witnesses: Gregory Mays Deputy Commissioner of Homeland Security, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Michael Bullock President, Austin, Texas Police Association Michael […]

Members of the U.S. Naval Academy’s first-year class test their ingenuity, perseverance, and ability to work together as they attempt to scale a granite obelisk coated with a thick layer of vegetable shortening at 8:00 a.m. ET on May 15.

On May 13, an airplane towing a huge banner with the words “Falun Dafa Is Good” in English and Chinese flew over the Hudson River for hours. May 13 is World Falun Dafa Day, which was first designated on May 13, 2000, to celebrate the Falun Dafa spiritual discipline and its positive impact on the […]

President Joe Biden speaks at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies’ 30th Annual Gala at 7:35 p.m. ET on May 14.

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) hosts its annual “Back the Blue” Police Week event in Washington at 5:00 p.m. ET on May 14. Featured speakers include: Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) Doug Collins, AFPI chair of Georgia State Chapter, former U.S. representative (GA-09), and ranking member of the House Committee on the Judiciary Pam Bondi, […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) criticized the prosecution’s star witness Tuesday in former President Donald Trump’s New York trial, accusing former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen of being “a man who is clearly on a mission for personal revenge,” and alluded to Mr. Cohen’s history of perjury. Mr. Johnson attended the morning’s court proceedings, where Mr. […]

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at 12:15 p.m. ET on May 14 about American investments and jobs and possibly announces new tariffs on Chinese strategic industries, including electric vehicles.

Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that President Joe Biden’s plan to set a tariff on electric vehicles made in China was a case of too little, too late, as he spoke to reporters before entering a New York City courtroom for his so-called hush money trial. “He should have done it a long time […]

Filmmakers and stars and guests leave Hotel Martinez at 11 a.m. ET on May 14 heading to the Cannes Film Festival red carpet opening.

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on payments from a non-disclosure deal with an adult performer in New York continues on May 14. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. Schedule 8:30 a.m. ET: Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET: Start of court proceedings

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris deliver remarks at a reception celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at 5:00 p.m. ET on May 13.

Before heading into a New York City courthouse on Monday as his so-called hush money trial resumed, former President Donald Trump read to reporters from a recent New York Times poll that shows him leading over incumbent President Joe Biden in several swing states as the two men vie for a second term in the […]

Former President Donald Trump addressed a range of issues—including the Biden administration’s electric vehicle mandates—at a campaign rally in Wildwood, New Jersey on Sunday. If elected, President Trump vowed that “on Day One, I will immediately terminate Joe Biden’s insane electric vehicle mandate—and there will be no ban on gas cars … anywhere in the […]

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds its daily press briefing at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 13.

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on payments from a non-disclosure deal with an adult performer in New York continues on May 13. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. Schedule 8:30 a.m. ET: Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET: Start of court proceedings

Today was one of those days that makes you smile for hours. Through the generosity of our staff, we have been able to bless our head custodian Chris in his time of need. In the past few months, Ms. Combs and Ms. MacDonald have orchestrated collection for funds to help him with housing and utility […]

Thousands of Falun Gong practitioners participated in a parade in New York City on May 10 to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day. World Falun Dafa Day was first designated on May 13, 2000, to celebrate the Falun Dafa spiritual discipline and its positive impact on the health and spirit of millions around the world. May […]

Former President Donald Trump holds a rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, at 5:00 p.m. ET on May 11.

First Lady Jill Biden delivers remarks at Mesa Community College’s commencement ceremony in Tempe, Arizona, on May 11. Livestream courtesy of Mesa Community College.

More than 60 aircraft, some dating back to 1939, participate in a flyover of the National Mall in Washington on May 11 in a celebration of general aviation.

Former President Donald Trump struck back against President Joe Biden on Friday after the latter falsely claimed on CNN earlier this week that inflation was at 9 percent when he took office. President Trump told reporters at a New York City courthouse after a session of his so-called hush money trial ended that inflation was […]

Former President Donald Trump said before heading into a New York City courtroom on Friday morning that he believes the so-called hush money court proceedings against him “should be a mistrial.” President Trump also read passages from an article by legal expert Jonathan Turley, who said the case was “a joke” and accused prosecutors of […]

The House Judiciary Committee holds a field hearing, “The Biden Border Crisis: Arizona Perspectives,” at 12:00 p.m. ET on May 10 in Sahuarita, Arizona, to examine the effects of the current southwest border crisis on Arizona’s residents and communities. Witnesses: Chris Clem, retired chief border patrol agent, Jim Chilton, rancher in Arivaca, Arizona, Jacob Kartchner, […]

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on payments from a non-disclosure deal with an adult performer in New York continues on May 9. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. Schedule 8:30 a.m. ET: Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET: Start of court proceedings

President Joe Biden, joined by the vice presidential couple, welcomes the Las Vegas Aces to the White House at 4:15 p.m. ET on May 9 to celebrate their record-breaking season and victory in the 2023 WNBA Finals.

The school board in Shenandoah County, Virginia, votes on May 9 on whether to restore previously removed Confederate names to two local schools, potentially the first community in the nation to reinstate such names.

Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder conducts briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET on May 9.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius gives statement at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., at 12:00 p.m. ET on May 9.

Video footage captured by Tennessee woman Eva Grey Howard shows a tornado rampaging near Columbia, Tennessee on Wednesday. Severe storms tore through the Central and Southeastern United States late Tuesday and Wednesday, spawning destructive tornadoes, torrential rainstorms, and massive hail showers, and resulting in the deaths of two people in Tennessee and one person in […]

After an attempt led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to oust him failed on Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), after calling the Motion to Vacate “regrettable,” said he plans to continue serving “the whole House” as speaker. “We need steady hands at the wheel,” he said. “We need people who understand what made […]

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers remarks at the 2024 World Food Prize Announcement Ceremony at 9:30 a.m. ET on May 9 in honoring individuals who have “advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food in the world.”

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on payments from a non-disclosure deal with an adult performer in New York continues on May 9. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. Schedule 8:30 a.m. ET: Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET: Start of court proceedings

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) took umbrage at Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) words during a Tuesday Senate Committee hearing centered around DACA policy, accusing the Illinois-based legislator of lying in suggesting Sen. Cornyn was not willing to negotiate on immigration policies or support immigration bills. Sen. Cornyn said Sen. Durbin’s claim was “a low blow,” and […]

The House Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence holds a hearing on “Silent Weapons: Examining Foreign Anomalous Health Incidents Targeting Americans in the Homeland and Abroad” at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 8. WITNESSES: Christo Grozev, lead investigative journalist, The Insider, Der Spiegel, Bellingcat Greg Edgreen, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.), United States […]

The House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) leads a press conference at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 8 on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, legislation led by Congressman Chip Roy(R-Texas) in the House and Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) in the Senate. It would require proof of American citizenship to register to vote in federal […]

The House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations holds an oversight hearing titled “Examining Accusations of Ideological Bias at NPR, a Taxpayer-Funded News Entity” at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 8. Katherine Maher, president and CEO, of National Public Radio will testify.

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on “Dream Deferred: The Urgent Need to Protect Immigrant Youth” at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 8. Witnesses: Maria Gabriela “Gaby” Pacheco, President & Chief Executive Officer, TheDream.US, Miami, Florida Mitchell Soto-Rodriguez, Police Officer, Blue Island Police Department, Blue Island, Illinois Tom K. Wong, Associate Professor of Political […]

The House Budget Committee holds a hearing on “The Cost of the Border Crisis” at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 8. Witnesses: Julie Kirchner, Executive Director, Federation for American Immigration Reform Ammon Blair, Senior Fellow, Texas Public Policy Foundation’s “Secure and Sovereign Texas” Initiative Brent Smith, Kinney County Attorney, Texas

Parents Defending Education, a national grassroots organization working to reclaim “schools from activists imposing harmful agendas,” holds a press conference at 9:30 a.m. ET on May 8, before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce’s scheduled hearing on “Confronting Pervasive Antisemitism in K-12 Schools,” to expose and address anti-Semitic lessons, programming, and incidents in […]

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, after the day’s “hush money” trial proceedings, said campus protest agitators should be found out and treated by the government the same way the Jan. 6 protesters were. Former Trump called out those financing the demonstrations as well, adding the protest situation is a problem and the government should, […]