Month: July 2025
July 17, 2025
Congress
House GOP closes in on Epstein measure amid rebellion
House Republicans are closing in on a measure to provide an outlet for the Jeffrey Epstein-related furor unfolding on Capitol Hill. On Thursday, Rules Committee Rep. Ralph Norman was...
July 17, 2025
Politics
House passes trio of crypto bills to help regulate digital currency — bars Fed from making its own
House lawmakers passed the most significant crypto legislation to date while grappling with a trio of bills aimed at revamping the nascent industry after a revolt from GOP hardliners...
July 17, 2025
Congress
Bill Clay Sr., founding member of Congressional Black Caucus, dies
Former Rep. Bill Clay Sr. (D-Mo.), one of the 13 founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus and an icon in Missouri’s civil rights movement, died this week, the...
July 17, 2025
Politics
Tim Walz says Democrats lose voters by seemingly being opposed to successful people
Former Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz wondered why the Democratic Party comes off like it's against people being successful, during a podcast interview on Thursday. Former Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim...
July 17, 2025
Politics
‘Big’ Epstein file full of actionable intel is locked in Treasury drawer, Dem senator says
A "big" file with transaction data on sex predator Jeffrey Epstein "full of actionable information" is sitting idle in the Treasury Department, a high-ranking Democratic senator dramatically claimed Thursday....
July 17, 2025
Politics
Trump won’t appoint special prosecutor in Epstein case, White House says, DOJ did ‘exhaustive and thorough review’
WASHINGTON — President Trump “would not recommend” a special prosecutor examine the Jeffrey Epstein case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday, as controversy... WASHINGTON — President Trump...
July 17, 2025
Health Care
US has wasted hundreds of thousands of vaccines meant for Africa, health officials there say
The expiration of shots the Biden administration promised to send comes after President Donald Trump cut deeply into foreign aid. The expiration of shots the Biden administration promised to...
July 17, 2025
Politics
House Dems spent more than $7K in campaign funds on El Salvador trips for Kilmar Abrego Garcia — despite some claiming they paid ‘out of their own pocket’
In June, the Trump administration facilitated the alleged gangbanger's return to the US -- and he was hit with human trafficking charges. In June, the Trump administration facilitated the...
July 17, 2025
Politics
CBS News reporter Scott MacFarlane says he got ‘PTSD’ from Trump assassination attempt because of crowd anger at media
"They were coming for us," he said in the clip flagged by The Daily Caller. "If didn't jump up with his fist, they were going to come kill us!"...
July 17, 2025
Politics
Ex-NYPD boss Tom Donlon rips ‘morally corrupt’ Eric Adams: NYC mayor should ‘absolutely’ not seek re-election
“The way he handles the city, I would say that he’s morally corrupt,” Tom Donlon said during the wide-ranging, nearly hour-long conversation. “The way he handles the city, I...