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22-10-2025 Vol 19

Month: March 2025

White House yanks Trump pick Dave Weldon for CDC director 

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of vaccine skeptic and former Republican Congressman Dave Weldon to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), hours before he...

Capitol agenda: Senate Dems’ last-minute shutdown gambit

Senate Democrats are still not committing to helping Republicans pass a seven-month funding stopgap, edging the country closer to a government shutdown as they attempt to force a vote...

Tim Walz takes blame for ‘mess’ the Democratic Party is in after election loss to Trump

The 60-year-old Minnesota governor claimed America "wouldn't be in this mess" if he and former Vice President Kamala Harris won the 2024 election in November. The 60-year-old Minnesota governor...

Trump’s Capitol Hill agenda in limbo

House and Senate Republicans are sinking deeper into an impasse over how to advance President Donald Trump’s vast legislative agenda.

Blue state city council reconsidering trans member’s nomination after discovering OnlyFans account: report

Lynnwood, Washington, city councilors scheduled a meeting on Thursday to discuss their next steps. Lynnwood, Washington, city councilors scheduled a meeting on Thursday to discuss their next steps.

Fetterman urges Democrats to talk like ‘regular’ people instead of ranting about ‘oligarchs’

The Pennsylvania senator said most people don't know what oligarchy means. The Pennsylvania senator said most people don't know what oligarchy means.

Hegseth orders review of US military standards, including grooming, after they were loosened under Biden

Hegseth’s directive comes after the Biden administration loosened restrictions on various grooming and hairstyle rules for military service members, as well as body fat percentage requirements for new recruits. ...

Illinois Dem lawmaker pushes bill to legalize attacks on police for people having mental health episode, critics say

Critics say the bill would embolden those who attack police. Critics say the bill would embolden those who attack police.

Chuck Schumer is in a real shutdown mess. Can he lead Democrats out of it?

Despite pressure from the left to hold firm, some Democratic senators seem headed for an off-ramp.

Trump sees highest approval on immigration, lowest on tariffs, new poll shows

The president received a 51% approval rating on immigration, which was 7 points higher than at any point during his first term.  The president received a 51% approval rating...