Month: May 2025
May 13, 2025
Politics
Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ proposal offers ‘MAGA accounts’ with $1K for newborns
A draft of President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” includes a proposal to establish so-called “MAGA” savings accounts for children. The pilot program — described as the “money account for...
May 13, 2025
Politics
Biden ‘totally f–ked’ Kamala Harris’ 2024 election chances by refusing to drop out sooner: top adviser
Former President Joe Biden “totally f–ked” former Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 bid for the White House by refusing to drop out of the race earlier, a campaign aide...
May 13, 2025
Politics
Arabian horses escort Trump’s Beast in Saudi Arabia, with Elon Musk in attendance
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump got the royal treatment on his first stop in Saudi Arabia, as white Arabian horses flanked his motorcade — with adviser Elon Musk...
May 13, 2025
Politics
Biden aides discussed whether president would need wheelchair if re-elected
President Joe Biden’s aides had become so concerned about his physical deterioration that they'd reportedly discussed him using a wheelchair if he won re-election. President Joe Biden’s aides had...
May 13, 2025
Health Care
Guthrie has long wanted to overhaul Medicaid. Now he has to sell members on a compromise
The Energy and Commerce Committee chair is about to be put to the test. The Energy and Commerce Committee chair is about to be put to the test. Health...
May 13, 2025
Politics
Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia — after Air Force One receives fighter-jet escort
President Trump landed in Saudi Arabia Tuesday morning after receiving a dramatic fighter jet escort through the kingdom's airspace. President Trump landed in Saudi Arabia Tuesday morning after receiving...
May 13, 2025
Politics
DNC panel votes to void David Hogg’s election to Democratic vice chair
Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., was elected vice chair in February but has drawn criticism from some...
May 13, 2025
Politics
GOP senators demand swift action against Biden-era ATF bureaucrats who allegedly ‘defrauded taxpayers’ of $20M — and still work for federal govt.
“These Washington bureaucrats must answer for their misconduct, and if heads don’t roll, nothing will change,” Grassley said in a statement. “These Washington bureaucrats must answer for their misconduct,...
May 13, 2025
Congress
Ron Johnson says he’s a no on House-drafted megabill
Sen. Ron Johnson said on Monday that he doesn’t support the House-drafted GOP megabill — the latest reminder of the headaches awaiting the legislation across the Capitol. “What we’re...
May 13, 2025
Congress
Trump gets wish list in House GOP tax bill, with some exceptions
While he won some new tax breaks he called for, they were given an expiration date. And he failed to convince lawmakers to eliminate the so-called carried interest loophole...