Month: April 2025
April 07, 2025
Politics
Trump admin planning grand parade on Army’s 250th anniversary — and president’s 79th birthday, DC mayor says
Trump has long set his sights on a blockbuster military parade in DC. Trump has long set his sights on a blockbuster military parade in DC.
April 07, 2025
Politics
Trump hints he’d back longtime critic Chris Sununu’s bid to flip Dem Senate seat in 2026: ‘I hope he runs’
"I think he'll win that seat," President Donald Trump said. "I think he'll win that seat," President Donald Trump said.
April 07, 2025
Politics
AOC flies first-class to Bernie Sanders’ ‘Fight Oligarchy’ rally as critics pan lefty pol for battling inequality one ‘mimosa at a time’
“Nothing says, ‘Power to the people’ like ignoring voters looking to say hello and reclining in first class while tweeting about income inequality,'" the flier who took the photo...
April 07, 2025
Politics
Trump teases ‘very big meeting’ with Iran on Saturday after Netanyahu talks
"We're having direct talks with Iran," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office while hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. "We're having direct talks with Iran," Trump told reporters...
April 07, 2025
Politics
Trump threatens to veto bipartisan bill mandating congressional approval of tariffs
The Trade Review Act would require the executive to have any new tariffs agreed to by Congress within 60 days. The Trade Review Act would require the executive to...
April 07, 2025
Politics
CIA assessing its powers to kill drug smugglers abroad: report
The review comes weeks after the Trump administration formally listed eight Latin American cartels — including six from Mexico — as Foreign Terrorist Organizations for their involvement in drug...
April 07, 2025
Politics
US Steel shares surge 12% after Trump orders fresh review of Nippon Steel’s bid
US Steel and Nippon Steel had alleged in a lawsuit that Biden prejudiced CFIUS's decision and violated the companies' right to a fair review. US Steel and Nippon Steel...
April 07, 2025
Politics
Schumer warns Trump’s tariffs will destroy NYC’s economy, drive recession: ‘What you’re doing is ugly’
The Democratic senator ripped Trump's levy war as a "pinball tariff strategy" that could result in a nearly $20 billion direct hit to New York City and threaten hundreds...
April 07, 2025
Congress
Trump threatens veto of bill to curb tariff power
The Trump administration is threatening to veto a bipartisan Senate bill to give Congress the ability to review new tariffs, protecting President Donald Trump's claim of unfettered power in...
April 07, 2025
Politics
Zimbabwe set to become first country to officially cave on Trump’s tariffs
A total of about 50 nations have already reached out to the White House to try to make some kind of deal, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday....