Month: April 2025
April 01, 2025
Politics
Cory Booker staffer arrested for carrying gun on Capitol grounds as senator holds floor for more than 17 hours
The senator had referred to the staffer as one of his "best" friends in a 2014 social media post. The senator had referred to the staffer as one of...
April 01, 2025
Politics
DOGE staffer, 25, who once resigned over racist posts gains access to key gov’t personnel data
A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer who resigned in February over racist posts before being brought back on has since gained expanded access to a broader slate of sensitive government...
April 01, 2025
Politics
Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon ‘filibuster’ against Trump agenda goes on and on and …
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) is attempting another "I am Spartacus" moment for himself. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) is attempting another "I am Spartacus" moment for himself.
April 01, 2025
Politics
Anti-Israel squad member Rashida Tlaib rallies ‘comrades’ to back socialist NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
Radical anti-Israel “Squad” member Rashida Tlaib has rallied “comrades” to back democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani to become New York City’s next mayor. Radical anti-Israel “Squad” member Rashida Tlaib has...
April 01, 2025
Politics
HHS starts parting with 10,000 workers as RFK Jr.’s overhaul plans come together
Job cuts affected the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -- at all levels of...
April 01, 2025
Politics
House GOP advances bill to keep ‘rogue’ judges from pausing Trump’s executive orders
Federal judges have slapped President Trump with at least 15 sweeping injunctions since he returned to the White House. Federal judges have slapped President Trump with at least 15...
April 01, 2025
Congress
House GOP leaders move to kill proxy-voting effort
Speaker Mike Johnson's clash with a fellow Republican over allowing proxy voting for new parents in the House is set to play out on the floor Tuesday. The House...
April 01, 2025
Health Care
Kennedy lays off thousands across the health bureaucracy
Overnight notices hit civil service leaders as well as the rank and file. Overnight notices hit civil service leaders as well as the rank and file. Health Care
April 01, 2025
Politics
Trump battled ‘evil forces’ on campaign trail in ‘spiritual warfare,’ Karoline Leavitt says
"I think I saw it firsthand, especially throughout the campaign trail with President Trump. And I think there certainly were evil forces," the press secretary said. "I think I...
April 01, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: GOP senators vs. Trump on tariffs
GOP senators could deliver a stinging rebuke of Donald Trump Tuesday, with several indicating they plan to join Democrats in opposing the president’s plan to hike tariffs on Canada....