PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: Two Israeli embassy staffers were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., by a gunman reportedly shouting “free Palestine.” The shooter’s father was a guest of Rep. Jesús ‘Chuy’ García (D-IL), attending…

PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against four New Jersey cities, alleging their sanctuary policies obstruct federal immigration enforcement. 👥 Who’s Involved: The DOJ, Acting Assistant Attorney General Yaakov…

Kingsley Wilson, née Cortes, has been announced as the Department of Defense’s new Press Secretary. Wilson, the daughter of conservative commentator Steve Cortes, previously served as a writing fellow at The National Pulse, worked at social media platform…

PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: Studies to determine the root causes of autism are underway, with completion expected by March, according to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 👥 Who’s Involved: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: President Donald J. Trump urged the British government to abandon wind energy in favor of North Sea oil drilling. 👥 Who’s Involved: President Trump, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and Starmer’s Labour Party government. Newsletter…

PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: Texas has passed a bill that would criminalize healthcare providers changing the biological sex of patients and threaten them with fines of up to $250,000. 👥 Who’s Involved: Texas House of Representatives, Texas doctors, Republican…

PULSE POINTS: ❓What Happened: Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is adding further fuel to speculation that Rahm Emanuel will pursue a 2028 presidential bid. 👥 Who’s Involved: Nancy Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel, and journalist Peter Savodnik. Newsletter Need to Know.…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: Gas prices this Memorial Day weekend are set to be the lowest since 2021, with inflation-adjusted costs hitting their lowest since 2003 (excluding COVID years), according to GasBuddy.👥 Who’s Involved: President Donald J. Trump’s…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: Hillary Clinton is demanding Democrats start arguments—and potentially fights—with friends, family, and neighbors at Memorial Day cookouts over President Donald J. Trump’s budget plan.👥 Who’s Involved: Hillary Clinton, Democrats…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: President Donald J. Trump announced a delay in implementing a 50 percent tariff on European Union (EU) goods from June 1 to July 9 to allow time for trade negotiations.👥 Who’s Involved: President Trump, European Commission President…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: Anti-grooming gangs activist Tommy Robinson has been released from prison after his sentence for contempt of court was reduced by England’s High Court.👥 Who’s Involved: Robinson, High Court judges, and Kent Police in a separate…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: In an effort to keep President Donald J. Trump out of the 2026 U.S. Senate primary in Texas, a SuperPAC backing incumbent Senator John Cornyn has hired former Trump campaign chief and Republican National Committee (RNC) Chief…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: Consumer confidence in the U.S. saw a sharp rebound in May.👥 Who’s Involved: U.S. consumers; President Donald J. Trump; The Conference Board. Newsletter Need to Know. Your free, daily feed from The National Pulse. Thank You! You…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: A cabal of close and influential aides worked to hide Joe Biden’s cognitive and physical decline from the press and others in the Democratic government, including senior cabinet officials.👥 Who’s Involved: President Joe Biden…

PULSE POINTS:❓What happened: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Nathan Simington warned that Chinese telecom giant Huawei embedded potentially dangerous hardware in rural U.S. Internet infrastructure near military sites, exploiting a funding…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the removal of COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) immunization…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: King Charles III delivered his first in-person Speech from the Throne in Canada, opening with a so-called “land acknowledgment” and endorsing the liberal agenda of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s minority government.👤 Who’s Involved:…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: U.S. Border Patrol is shuttering an illegal immigrant processing facility in the San Diego Sector, as the number of unlawful border crossings has plummeted by over 96 percent under President Donald J. Trump.👥 Who’s Involved: U.S.…

PULSE POINTS:❓What Happened: U.S. government tariff receipts for May have already surpassed $22.3 billion.👥 Who’s Involved: President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Treasury Department. Newsletter Need to Know. Your free, daily feed from The National Pulse. Thank…