Month: July 2025
July 07, 2025
Congress
Don Davis eyes open North Carolina Senate seat
Democratic Rep. Don Davis is exploring a run for the North Carolina Senate seat being vacated by retiring GOP Sen. Thom Tillis, according to a spokesperson. Davis is "looking...
July 07, 2025
Congress
Jesse Jackson Jr. explores a House comeback bid
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is quietly exploring a comeback in Illinois' 2nd Congressional District after more than a decade out of office — including a two-year prison term....
July 07, 2025
Congress
An Elderly Lawmaker’s Staff Keeps Walking Back Things She Tells Reporters. Should They Keep Quoting Her?
A media conundrum for the age of gerontocracy.
July 07, 2025
Newsletter
Hospital cybersecurity is a potential megabill casualty
The cyber community is worried that the megabill’s cuts to Medicaid could cripple rural hospitals’ already-limited cybersecurity measures.
July 07, 2025
Politics
Biden advisers pushed early Trump debate to reach ‘widest audience possible,’ leaked memo reveals
Joe Biden's advisors convinced the aging president to hold an early debate with Donald Trump in summer 2024 by insisting it would allow him to reach the "widest audience...
July 07, 2025
Politics
Miranda Devine: Ex-CIA chief John Brennan may have opened himself up to perjury charges over Trump-Russia hoax
John Brennan, the disgraced former Obama CIA Director, may have opened himself up to perjury charges after a new email was uncovered in a scathing internal review by CIA...
July 07, 2025
Politics
Jeffrey Epstein didn’t have a ‘client list,’ and committed suicide, DOJ and FBI reveal in findings that debunk conspiracy theories: report
Notorious sex predator Jeffrey Epstein didn’t keep a supposed “client list,” and he was not murdered during his short-lived stay in a Manhattan lockup, the Justice Department and FBI...
July 06, 2025
Politics
Reps. Pfluger and Carter reveal their families are safe after deadly Texas summer camp flooding
Two House lawmakers revealed that their family members who were at a camp in Texas that was ravaged by flash flooding late last week are safe. Two House lawmakers...
July 06, 2025
Politics
Republican who ran for NYC mayor backs Eric Adams, urges Trump to step in to help clear slate
Fernando Mateo, a Republican candidate for mayor in 2021, is backing Eric Adams's re-election for mayor and appealed to President Trump Sunday to persuade Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa to...
July 06, 2025
Politics
Trump plans Texas visit on Friday to survey flooding damage from ‘100-year catastrophe’
“This is a hundred-year catastrophe and it’s just so horrible to watch,” Trump told reporters. “This is a hundred-year catastrophe and it’s just so horrible to watch,” Trump told...