Month: September 2025
September 09, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Why this ‘nuclear’ strike isn’t blowing up the Senate
Senate Republicans are ready to “go nuclear” this week after failing to reach a deal with Democrats to clear a backlog of some 150 of President Donald Trump’s nominees....
September 09, 2025
Politics
Cuomo campaign makes last-ditch effort to breathe life into NYC mayoral campaign with staff shakeup
Andrew Cuomo has overhauled his campaign staff in a last-ditch attempt to catch up with frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. Andrew Cuomo has overhauled his campaign staff in a last-ditch attempt...
September 09, 2025
Politics
Bill Clinton letter in Epstein ‘birthday book’ among new files released by House Oversight Committee
The infamous 'birthday book' is among the files released by the House Oversight Committee. The infamous 'birthday book' is among the files released by the House Oversight Committee.
September 09, 2025
Politics
Iran-Contra figures Oliver North and Fawn Hall secretly marry 40 years after scandal: report
North reconnected with Hall last December, at the funeral for his late wife of 56 years. North reconnected with Hall last December, at the funeral for his late wife...
September 09, 2025
Congress
Blast radius of Senate GOP’s latest ‘nuclear’ move could be limited
Lawmakers do not appear headed toward the kind of bitter showdown that marked previous nomination battles.
September 09, 2025
Politics
FEMA workers fired for ‘sexting’ with ‘foreign nationals,’ engaging in other ‘sexually explicit conduct’ on the job
“I wish you were here sitting in my lap while I work,” one of the ax-ed staffers messaged a person in the Philippines. “I want to hug your waist...
September 09, 2025
Congress
Vance post on boat strike ‘really ticked me off,’ Rand Paul says
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said he was compelled to publicly dress down Vice President JD Vance, a fellow Republican and former colleague, over the "disdain for human life" shown...
September 09, 2025
Congress
Video footage sheds more light on Burchett’s tussle with protester
New video footage shows there was more to the skirmish last week between a protester and Rep. Tim Burchett, which ended with the Tennessee Republican forcefully shoving the man....
September 08, 2025
Politics
Zohran Mamdani wants to divest NYC pension investments from Israel if elected mayor
Zohran Mamdani said he supports divesting or not reinvesting New York City retiree pension funds in State of Israel Bonds, if elected mayor. Zohran Mamdani said he supports divesting...
September 08, 2025
Congress
Key House GOP hard-liner doesn’t rule out short-term shutdown punt
House Republicans are inching closer together on a plan to fund the government, with a key GOP hard-liner suggesting he could tolerate a short-term punt before funding runs out...