Month: September 2025
September 30, 2025
Congress
Trump posts vulgar deepfake slam of Democratic leaders after White House meeting
If a government shutdown wasn’t already exceedingly likely, President Donald Trump might have made it a near certainty Monday night. The president posted a vulgar AI-generated deepfake video to...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Mikie Sherrill’s two children accepted into competitive Naval Academy, raising eyebrows
The gubernatorial candidate's two kids were among nine students from her district to land spots in the prestigious program. The gubernatorial candidate's two kids were among nine students from...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Ex-UK PM Tony Blair to help run Gaza under Trump’s peace plan
Blair, 72, will serve on a new international transitional body, dubbed the “board of peace,” tasked with overseeing and supervising day-to-day operations in the Gaza Strip, which will be...
September 29, 2025
Congress
White House shutdown summit fails to produce a deal
"There are still large differences between us," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said afterward.
September 29, 2025
Politics
Vance predicts government shutdown after meeting between Trump, congressional leadership
"I think we are headed into a shutdown because the Democrats won't do the right thing," Vice President JD Vance said. "I think we are headed into a shutdown...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Trump unveils 20-point Gaza cease-fire plan with him running ‘board of peace,’ warns Israel will ‘finish the job’ if Hamas objects
Many significant details were not spelled out, including the size of a so-called International Stabilization Force (ISF) to handle security in Gaza post-Hamas. Many significant details were not spelled...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Charlie Kirk wrote of his ‘deep love’ for Israel in letter to Netanyahu about how to counter rising opposition to the Jewish state in the US
Kirk wrote to Netanyahu that he was alarmed by "anti-Israel and anti-Semitic trends" hitting "record levels on social media" since one of his "greatest joys as a Christian is...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Benjamin Netanyahu apologizes for Israeli strike on Qatar in three-way call with Trump
Israel's prime minister apologized to Qatar's PM, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, for the Sept. 9 strike targeting Hamas leaders during his meeting with Trump at the...
September 29, 2025
Politics
MTA police officers given award for helping to deliver baby during rush hour traffic
Four MTA police officers received a prestigious award Monday for helping to deliver a baby girl on the side of the Hutchinson River Parkway during afternoon rush hour last...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Ukrainian delegation headed to Washington to finalize drone deal with Trump administration
Ukraine aims to build upon a successful meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of last week's United Nations General Assembly. Ukraine aims to...