Month: May 2025
May 19, 2025
Politics
Dem Rep. Eugene Vindman hit with FEC complaint after campaign promoted brother’s book
Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.) was slapped with a campaign finance complaint Monday for firing off fundraising emails and otherwise promoting the book of his twin brother, Alexander Vindman, a...
May 19, 2025
Politics
Biden’s 2022 cancer ‘slip-up’ that was downplayed by White House resurfaces after ex-president’s surprise diagnosis
Biden's alarming comments came during a speech about emissions from oil refineries near his childhood home in Claymont, Del., and which he appeared to blame for his cancer. Biden's...
May 19, 2025
Politics
Trump wraps up call with Russia’s Putin, says cease-fire talks to start ‘immediately’
The White House did not immediately issue a readout on the Trump-Putin call, which was due to be followed by a conversation between the US president and Ukrainian President...
May 19, 2025
Politics
Supreme Court allows Trump to strip protections from some Venezuelans; deportations could follow
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation. The court’s order, with only one...
May 19, 2025
Politics
House GOP inches ‘big, beautiful bill’ forward, but key factions still not on board
"The bill does not yet meet the moment," complained Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on Sunday night. "The bill does not yet meet the moment," complained Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas)...
May 19, 2025
Congress
Republicans tweak megabill’s SNAP, Medicaid provisions
The GOP megabill is undergoing some significant changes in the House as conservative hard-liners, moderates and blue-state Republicans all angle to shape the bill to their liking ahead of...
May 19, 2025
Politics
Vance says Biden not healthy enough to be president after prostate cancer news: ‘I blame the people around him’
WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance said Monday that former President Joe Biden was not in “good enough health” to carry out his duties — and accused the 46th...
May 19, 2025
Education
Police: Student charged after bringing gun to El Portal school
A 17-year-old has been criminally charged after he allegedly brought a gun to school in El Portal, Local 10 News learned Monday. According to an arrest report from Miami-Dade...
May 19, 2025
Newsletter
Trump’s U-turn on data privacy
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ended its plans last week to block data brokers from selling consumers’ personal data.
May 19, 2025
Politics
Doctor who worked with Biden shocked over cancer diagnosis — and claims former prez may have had disease for ‘a decade’
A leading oncologist who worked for former President Biden has joined those expressing shock that his prostate cancer was not detected earlier — suggesting the oldest-ever president may even...