Month: July 2025
July 09, 2025
Congress
Texas to take up congressional redistricting in special session
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday the state Legislature will focus on redistricting during a special session later this year, as Republicans look to defend their narrow House majority...
July 09, 2025
Congress
Top Democrats demand apology from Florida Republican over attack on Ilhan Omar
House Democratic leaders slammed Rep. Randy Fine Wednesday and called on the Florida Republican to apologize after he insinuated that Rep. Ilhan Omar was a terrorist. In an unusual...
July 09, 2025
Politics
Jewish Democrats in Congress on edge after Zohran Mamdani’s NYC primary win: ‘Huge problem’
Jewish Democrats in Congress have expressed alarm about Israel basher Zohran Mamdani's primary victory for New York City mayor amid rising antisemitism -- including the former chair of the Democratic...
July 09, 2025
Politics
Ex-Long Island hospital CEO to sue parent company for breach of contract after Hochul’s ‘hostile takeover’ booted her
In a statement to The Post, Ryan charged that Hochul and her allies were "more concerned with advancing their own political agenda" and obfuscating an "illicit scheme" to have...
July 09, 2025
Politics
Trump dismisses Iran threatening poolside Mar-a-Lago assassination, says he’s ‘not too big into’ sunbathing: ‘Not sure it’s a threat’
President Trump brushed off an Iranian official's threat to assassinate him using a drone as he tans at Mar-a-Lago — saying he hasn't sunbathed in years. President Trump brushed off...
July 09, 2025
Politics
Mike Johnson steps up calls for fresh Russia sanctions to ‘send Putin a message’ after Trump ripped Russian’s ‘bulls—‘
House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed openness to backing the bipartisan Senate effort to ratchet up the sanctions against Russia, blasting its leader, Vladimir Putin, for being unreasonable. House Speaker...
July 09, 2025
Health Care
Supreme Court disabuses federal workers who thought their jobs were safe
Civil servants told POLITICO they’re anxious and exhausted, but holding out hope their lawyers can still save their jobs. Civil servants told POLITICO they’re anxious and exhausted, but holding...
July 09, 2025
Politics
Jasmine Crockett says she had zero concerns about Biden’s mental fitness, blames stutter
Rep Jasmine Crockett made a surprise appearance at the House Oversight Committee meeting. Rep Jasmine Crockett made a surprise appearance at the House Oversight Committee meeting.
July 09, 2025
Politics
Trump ramps up fight with Harvard with threat to its accreditation, potentially jeopardizing its student aid
"Harvard has been — and is — deliberately indifferent to the severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive harassment of Jewish and Israeli students by its own students and faculty." "Harvard...
July 09, 2025
Congress
Trump is interested in new Russia sanctions. But there’s a catch.
As support builds behind a bipartisan bill, the White House is seeking changes that would expand the president's control.