Can Trump fire the fed chair? President lashes out at Powell for economic outlook

President Trump has hinted that he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for his economic outlook and refusal to lower interest rates. Can he do that?

State Department shuts down disinformation office targeting Russia, China, Iran

The State Department has shut down the Global Engagement Center, an office that identified disinformation from Russia, China and Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the center’s work had crossed into censoring Americans.

Report: Trump to end IRS Direct File program for free tax filing

The Trump administration is planning to end the IRS Direct File program that allows tax returns to be filed directly to the IRS for free.

America's 250th birthday plans at risk amid DOGE cost-cutting

Plans for America’s 250th anniversary celebration are at risk due to federal funding cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration.

Gov. Kemp signs 2 major tax relief bills into law today

Gov. Brian Kemp signed two tax relief bills: one accelerates Georgia’s largest-ever state income tax cut, and the other authorizes a $1 billion special rebate.

Marjorie Taylor Greene faces scrutiny over stock trades before town hall

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is under fire after disclosing stock trades made shortly before Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds not seeking re-election in 2026

After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.

SAVE Act passes House: What to know

The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.

House moves Trump's budget bill forward: Here's what's next

The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a budget framework that advances up to $1.5 trillion in tax breaks and cuts.

No decision yet from Georgia Gov. Kemp on possible Senate run

Gov. Brian Kemp has not ruled out challenging Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026 as his final term as governor comes to an end.

Kash Patel reportedly removed as acting ATF director

FBI Director Kash Patel is reportedly no longer the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

What's the status of the budget bill?

Some Republicans are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s bill consisting of tax breaks and spending cuts. House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to move the process forward before legislators leave Washington, D.C. for a two-week spring recess.