Month: June 2025
June 02, 2025
Politics
Inside Trump Burger: The new themed chain devoted to praising the prez
A new burger chain themed around President Donald Trump is growing in Texas, and those who don't vocally support him find it to be in poor taste. A new burger chain...
June 02, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Thune stares down ‘Medicaid moderates’
It’s megabill crunch time in the Senate. Arm-twisting over what to change in the House-passed version of the “big, beautiful” bill will largely play out behind closed doors the...
June 02, 2025
Congress
The ‘Medicaid moderates’ are the senators to watch on the megabill
An ideologically diverse clutch of Republicans have found rare alignment — and significant leverage.
June 02, 2025
Politics
Rubio doubles down on Trump’s call for peace after Ukraine wipes out Russia’s doomsday nuclear bombers
The message came after Ukraine’s forces wiped out and damaged 41 of the Kremlin’s nuclear bombers and aircraft, attacking at least four air bases across Russia in a massive...
June 01, 2025
Politics
Vast majority of Americans don’t see Dems as a party with strong leaders that get stuff done: CNN poll
Fewer than a fifth of Americans view Democrats as a party with strong leadership that is able to get things done, with Republicans scoring roughly double on both of...
June 01, 2025
Politics
Jeffries, Hochul rage at Trump after Nadler’s aide nabbed by DHS agents: ‘Clearly trying to intimidate’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries accused the Trump administration of "clearly trying to intimidate Democrats" after federal agents handcuffed one of Rep. Jerry Nadler's aides in his Manhattan office....
June 01, 2025
Health Care
FDA chief wary of federal recommendations for Covid-19 vaccines
The Food and Drug Administration commissioner repeatedly said patients should rely on guidance from their doctors. The Food and Drug Administration commissioner repeatedly said patients should rely on guidance...
June 01, 2025
Politics
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent schools CBS anchor over wrong inflation prediction: ‘Numbers are the best in 4 years’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took a victory lap Sunday over recent inflation numbers that show a key benchmark hitting a four-year low, hailing it as vindication against the naysayers...
June 01, 2025
Politics
Ukraine did not give Trump advance notice before obliterating Russian ‘doomsday’ nuclear bombers: reports
The daring Ukrainian operation had been in the works for more than a year and entailed a covert operation to smuggle a slew of drones into Russia, but the...
June 01, 2025
Politics
Fla. Sen. Rick Scott calls for more budget cuts to restore ‘fiscal sanity’ into Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill
The pol said he and other Senate Republicans will work with the president and House GOPers to remove bloat and confront the debt bomb in a final spending bill....