Month: June 2025
June 11, 2025
Politics
DHS fires back at Kim Kardashian’s ICE criticism: ‘Which one of these convicted child molesters would you like to stay?’
Kardashian, 44, argued in an Instagram Story Tuesday that Americans “have to speak up” and “do what’s right” in response to the Trump administration’s "inhumane" mass deportation efforts. Kardashian,...
June 11, 2025
Congress
Senate OKs arms sales to Qatar and UAE despite deals that benefit Trump
The Senate has rejected resolutions seeking to block multi-billion-dollar arms sales to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates over the objections of Democrats who say President Donald Trump will...
June 11, 2025
Politics
Inside the plan for a new Hudson Yards with thousands of apartments, offices — but no casino
It’s a full house — just no casino. It’s a full house — just no casino.
June 11, 2025
Congress
Business tax incentives will grow, SALT will be cut, Crapo tells senators
Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo told fellow Republicans in a Wednesday briefing that three major business tax provisions will be made permanent in the GOP’s megabill, senators who...
June 11, 2025
Congress
Rand Paul claims he’s been uninvited from the White House picnic
Sen. Rand Paul says he and his family have been uninvited from the White House picnic for members of Congress, accusing the administration of targeting him over his opposition...
June 11, 2025
Politics
Hegseth wavers on Russia sanctions, insists US should not use ‘every tool’ to end Ukraine invasion
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth resisted senators' efforts to secure his support for a bipartisan bill that would further punish Russia for its war on Ukraine. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth resisted...
June 11, 2025
Economy
Trump is under water on some of his top issues — including immigration, poll shows
The president’s approval rating had been ticking upward since its biggest drop in April. The president’s approval rating had been ticking upward since its biggest drop in April.
June 11, 2025
Politics
Bessent reveals whether Trump will extend tariff deadlines for other countries after breakthrough with China
A July 8 deadline is looming for dozens of nations to strike lightning-quick agreements with the White House. A July 8 deadline is looming for dozens of nations to...
June 11, 2025
Congress
Landmark crypto bill moves closer to passage in Senate
Landmark Senate cryptocurrency legislation cleared another procedural hurdle on Wednesday, inching the upper chamber closer to a vote on final passage following weeks of delays and hiccups. The upper...
June 11, 2025
Politics
Scott Bessent warns that failure to pass Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill would trigger ‘financial crisis’
"Sir, I think it could set off a financial crisis, the likes of which we have not seen since '08, '09," he said during a House Ways and Means...