Month: March 2025
March 03, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Johnson’s two major challenges
Speaker Mike Johnson has a new challenge as he works on the specifics of President Donald Trump’s agenda: navigating the competing assurances he made to various GOP factions. Johnson...
March 03, 2025
Congress
Democrats plan a different kind of response to Trump’s big speech
Their less pugilistic approach is the latest sign the party is still coming to terms with how to confront the president.
March 03, 2025
Politics
Conn. GOP leaders call on DOJ to probe election fraud allegations after 5 charged in connection to Bridgeport mayor race
"I’m innocent," Castillo told Only in Bridgeport after his arrest. "I’m following the orders of the Democratic Party. This is what they tell us to do, get out the...
March 03, 2025
Politics
DNI Gabbard sounds off on Europe’s ‘divergence’ from US values after tense Trump-Zelensky meeting
Some European nations are "not committed to the cause and values of freedom," DNI Gabbard says. Some European nations are "not committed to the cause and values of freedom,"...
March 03, 2025
Politics
Businesses sue Hochul over ‘illegal and misguided’ $75B climate law, claiming it will cause a spike in costs to consumers
A coalition of business and trade groups is suing the Hochul administration over a law that will force oil, natural gas and coal companies to pay $75 million for...
March 03, 2025
Politics
Texas may rename New York strip steak in direct shot at ‘liberal’ Empire State: ‘Shouldn’t get the credit’
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said "Texas strip steak" would better reflect the Lone Star State's status as the cow capital of America. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said...
March 02, 2025
Politics
Moderate Dems hatch comeback plan that distances party from far left, ‘embraces patriotism’
"Activist groups and progressive staffers push unpopular cultural positions, making it seem like Democrats are more extreme than they actually are," said a summary paper from the retreat and...
March 02, 2025
Politics
Anti-Israel protesters with terror group flags could land 4 years behind bars under new NY state bill
"We’ve long prohibited using symbols of Neo-Nazis and the KKK to intimidate New Yorkers, and now it’s time to expand that policy ... to add the symbols of foreign...
March 02, 2025
Politics
Trump unveils digital assets to be included in ‘crypto strategic reserve,’ sending Bitcoin, his memecoin and others soaring
President Trump has unveiled the digital assets that he plans to include in the US crypto strategic reserve, causing the value of those coins, many of which had been...
March 02, 2025
Politics
GOP rips ‘spineless’ Dem LI Rep. Tom Suozzi for voting against sports trans ban: ‘Blatantly flip-flopped’
Long Island Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi -- who fancies himself as a moderate -- is coming under fire for voting against legislation that would outlaw biological men who identify...