Month: May 2025
May 21, 2025
Congress
Thomas Massie unloads on fellow conservatives as megabill negotiations continue
House GOP leaders and the White House are pushing for a final passage vote today on a roughly 1,100-page bill that hasn’t even been fully written — and one...
May 21, 2025
Politics
Cuomo already touting Trump DOJ probe as advantage in NYC mayoral race with new campaign ad
New York City mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo wasted no time dropping a campaign ad casting himself as a bulwark to President Trump after news broke that he’s facing a...
May 21, 2025
Congress
Senate Republicans hint at clawing back hiring and firing power for congressional agencies
Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins thinks Congress needs to take charge in naming the heads of major legislative branch agencies, including the Library of Congress and Government Accountability Office....
May 21, 2025
Politics
US accepts $400M jet from Qatar, will be used as Trump’s official plane
The United States has accepted a 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar and the Air Force has been asked to determine a way to rapidly upgrade it for...
May 21, 2025
Politics
Trump admin says it’s deported 8 ‘monstrous and barbaric’ illegal migrants to one of the poorest countries on Earth
The migrants -- who were convicted of crimes ranging from murder to child sex abuse -- were all recently shipped off to the African nation, a senior administration official...
May 21, 2025
Congress
GOP leaders prepare to squeeze hard-liner holdouts
House Speaker Mike Johnson, with backing from the White House, is making plans to muscle through the GOP's domestic-policy megabill Wednesday, with top Republicans seeking to quickly quash a...
May 21, 2025
Congress
Trump to huddle with Johnson and hard-liners to seal deal on megabill
Speaker Mike Johnson and House Freedom Caucus members will head to the White House for a 3 p.m. meeting today, according to three Republicans with direct knowledge of the...
May 21, 2025
Politics
Trump confronts South African president with white genocide claims in surreal Oval Office meeting
Trump also ordered the Oval Office's lights be dimmed to show an inflammatory video detailing purported evidence of crimes against humanity. Trump also ordered the Oval Office's lights be...
May 21, 2025
Politics
JD Vance doesn’t want lovelorn Americans to use ‘destructive’ dating apps
Vice President JD Vance is worried about love being found in the wrong places -- like Tinder, Hinge or Bumble. Vice President JD Vance is worried about love being...
May 21, 2025
Politics
Joe and Jill Biden ‘likely stung’ by backlash after ex-prez’s cancer revelation, ex-aide reveals
Joe and Jill Biden are likely stinging from the backlash that's come off the back of the former president's revelation he is battling prostate cancer -- including calls for...