Month: June 2025
June 13, 2025
Politics
How to read the tea leaves on stalled $8B Paramount-Skydance deal
If Shari Redstone settles Trump's "60 Minutes" lawsuit, will that be enough to get the deal approved by his broadcast regulators? If Shari Redstone settles Trump's "60 Minutes" lawsuit,...
June 13, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Crucial megabill changes could come Friday
Senate Finance Republicans could release their all-important megabill text as soon as Friday, outlining changes to Medicaid cuts and President Donald Trump’s tax incentives. Senate Majority Leader John Thune...
June 13, 2025
Politics
Trump calls Israel’s attack on Iran ‘excellent’ — and warns ‘a lot more’ to come
President Trump on Friday described Israel's attack on Iran as "excellent" -- and warned there's "a lot more" to come as he blamed Tehran for not taking a nuclear...
June 13, 2025
Politics
Musk-Trump war of words likely puts kibosh on rumored Truth Social buyout — or will it?
Despite their earlier feud, tongues are wagging once again that Elon will throw Trump’s troubled social-media platform a lifeline. Despite their earlier feud, tongues are wagging once again that...
June 13, 2025
Politics
Who won fiery final NYC mayoral debate? Post panelists rate the Dem candidates: ‘Finally landed some punches’
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo took the harshest personal hits from rivals Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander in the second and final debate in the Democratic primary for mayor -- but...
June 13, 2025
Congress
The Senate GOP’s hard-liners are suddenly sounding softer on the megabill
"Everybody is trying to help," said Sen. Ron Johnson, who savaged the legislation just weeks ago.
June 13, 2025
Politics
Trump quips Melania is ‘going to take my job’ after her revenge porn initiative gets bipartisan support
“When I saw that bill passed bipartisan, I said, 'You know, I think you're going to take my job, Melania,’” Trump quipped. “We don't get so much bipartisan.” “When...
June 13, 2025
Politics
Trump officials slam Sen. Alex Padilla’s ‘freak out’ during Noem presser: ‘Complete lunatic’
Padilla, 52, was handcuffed and briefly detained after he interrupted the DHS chief’s briefing by shouting questions about the criminal migrants Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been...
June 13, 2025
Politics
Cuomo refuses to apologize for ‘disastrous’ COVID nursing home policy when faced with grieving son at debate
Cuomo's much-criticized March 25, 2020 COVID-19 policy requiring nursing homes to admit infected patients recovering from the bug who were discharged from hospitals Cuomo's much-criticized March 25, 2020 COVID-19...
June 13, 2025
Politics
Andrew Cuomo bats away sexual harassment accusations again: ‘It was all political’
Andrew Cuomo again batted away accusations that he sexually harassed female staffers during his time in Albany. Andrew Cuomo again batted away accusations that he sexually harassed female staffers...