Trump names acting FDA commissioner 

Michigan Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul el Sayed frequently touts his credentials as a physician, though records indicate he has little history practicing medicine. State medical licensing records in both Michigan and New York do not show Abdul el Sayed ever holding a physician’s license in either state, according to a new report from Politico.  In […]

House Republican leadership is weighing changes to bipartisan housing legislation that has already passed the Senate, despite President Donald Trump reiterating on Monday that the House should pass the legislation as is. House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Tuesday that Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (R-AR) and Rep Maxine Waters (D-CA), the ranking member, […]

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary in the Oval Office of the White House on December 18, 2025. | Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is out of a job.  What happened? Makary, who led the federal agency in charge of regulating drugs, m

Former FBI Director James Comey says he will "stand up and defend himself" after he was indicted over a photo of seashells which showed the numbers "8647." Comey tells NBC News' Hallie Jackson that a justice system based on retribution is "not American."