Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Month: May 2025

Trump picks Casey Means for surgeon general

The announcement came after he withdrew the nomination of Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat. The announcement came after he withdrew the nomination of Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat. ​Health...

US, Ukraine can immediately begin capitalizing on mineral deal through natural gas sales: Kyiv’s energy minister

"The US-Ukraine deal gives the possibility to increase production of resources, which is in really demand in the European market — which is a huge market." "The US-Ukraine deal...

Trump yanks Dr. Janette Nesheiwat’s nomination for surgeon general — and announces new pick

WASHINGTON — President Trump yanked his nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to be the next US surgeon general, opting instead to elevate someone with “impeccable ‘MAHA’ credentials.” “I am...

Scott Bessent once partied with Rep. Maxine Waters in the Bahamas: ‘Better at the Electric Slide than I was’

“This is the first time we’ve met, is that correct?” she asked, attempting to make a point about Bessent not being responsive to the numerous requests she made to...

Dem holdouts pushing to delay floor vote on crypto bill

Some key Democratic holdouts on landmark Senate cryptocurrency legislation are pushing to delay a procedural floor vote that is currently slated for Thursday to buy more time to finalize...

Trump to pitch sweeping Medicare drug price plan

Trump wanted to advance the ‘most favored nation’ policy in his first term but faced resistance from industry and the courts. Trump wanted to advance the ‘most favored nation’...

Trump gives big boost to Long Island politician with ‘MAGA all the way’ endorsement

President Trump endorsed Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman in a glowing social media post, saying the politician "is doing an incredible job" President Trump endorsed Nassau County Executive Bruce...

Trump to pull surgeon general nominee Janette Nesheiwat

The withdrawal comes after questions were raised about her academic credentials. The withdrawal comes after questions were raised about her academic credentials. ​Health Care

State budgets land in GOP crosshairs amid struggle to fund megabill

The plans could generate big savings, but they’re vexing Republican lawmakers — many of them former governors and state legislators.

Trump warns China he won’t lower 145% tariffs to boost trade talks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that he expects his talks in Switzerland with China's vice premier to be focused on "de-escalation" of tit-for-tat levies. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said...