Month: May 2025
May 30, 2025
Politics
CDC contradicts RFK Jr. — says kids can still get COVID-19 shots
The shift to so-called “shared clinical decision-making” will compel health insurance companies to keep covering the cost of the vaccine, according to the agency. The shift to so-called “shared...
May 30, 2025
Politics
Elon Musk says ‘my time had to end’ as he leaves Trump admin — but he’s not going far
WASHINGTON — Elon Musk left the White House for the last time as a special government employee Friday, telling reporters “my time had to end” — but insisting the...
May 30, 2025
Politics
PBS suing Trump administration over defunding — three days after NPR filed similar case
PBS filed suit Friday against President Donald Trump and other administration officials to block his order stripping federal funding from the 330-station public television system. PBS filed suit Friday...
May 30, 2025
Politics
Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50%, slams ‘shoddy’ Chinese products while celebrating Nippon’s $14B investment in America
President Trump announced Friday that he would double tariffs on imported steel to 50% following a pair of court rulings that left many of his signature duties in limbo....
May 30, 2025
Politics
Kentucky Senate Democrat switches parties to GOP in major blow to liberal Gov Andy Beshear
'I didn’t leave the party — the party left me,' says Sen Robin Webb. 'I didn’t leave the party — the party left me,' says Sen Robin Webb.
May 30, 2025
Politics
Wisconsin judge accused of helping migrant evade ICE claims ‘absolute immunity’ as legal team slams indictment
'The indictment itself is an ugly innovation. Its dismissal will not be.' 'The indictment itself is an ugly innovation. Its dismissal will not be.'
May 30, 2025
Politics
Donald Trump fires National Portrait Gallery director for being ‘strong supporter’ of DEI
Firing follows executive orders halting federal diversity and inclusion efforts under Trump administration. Firing follows executive orders halting federal diversity and inclusion efforts under Trump administration.
May 30, 2025
Congress
‘A historic betrayal’: Murkowski slams Trump administration revoking protections for Afghan immigrants
A joint letter from Lisa Murkowski and Jeanne Shaheen urged the Department of Homeland Security to reinstate the protections immediately.
May 30, 2025
Politics
Trump legal team, Paramount mull proposal for CBS to run PSAs for causes favored by prez to break quagmire over $20B lawsuit: sources
The PSAs would involve Paramount's CBS news subsidiary -- the defendant in Trump’s controversial $20 billion lawsuit -- running what would be paid ads across its platforms that address issues...
May 30, 2025
Politics
Trump offers Emmanuel Macron marriage advice after slap by wife Brigitte
"He’s fine, they’re fine," Trump said of the French first couple. "They’re two really good people." "He’s fine, they’re fine," Trump said of the French first couple. "They’re two...