Month: October 2025
October 28, 2025
Politics
Japan joins list of countries nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize after declaring ‘Golden Age’ of alliance
A White House official said Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi privately "told the president she nominated him and presented him with the papers" in a surprise move. A White...
October 28, 2025
Politics
Lawsuit argues New York’s GOP-held 11th Congressional District should be redrawn –‘dilutes Black, Latino voting’
The district includes all of Staten Island and southern parts of Brooklyn and is represented by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), who slammed the lawsuit as a “frivolous” attempt to...
October 28, 2025
Politics
Japan’s new PM donates 250 cherry trees, fireworks for Trump’s DC refresh after watching World Series with prez
Takaichi said that the cherry trees would be gifted in recognition of America's 250th anniversary next year and would bolster a new "golden age" of US-Japan relations. Takaichi said...
October 28, 2025
Congress
Democrats face moment of truth as shutdown coalition frays
A major federal employee union broke ranks and forced some Democrats into a defensive crouch.
October 28, 2025
Politics
Brooklyn Republican sends mailer tying Democrat Simcha Felder to Zohran Mamdani
A Republican running for Council in the heavily conservative and orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in Brooklyn has sent out mailers tying Democratic incumbent Simcha Felder to socialist mayoral front-runner Zohran...
October 27, 2025
Politics
Obama’s reaction to Nancy Pelosi’s ‘surprise’ endorsement of Kamala Harris revealed: ‘What the f–k did you just do?’
Obama, who preferred to let “a process” determine Trump’s Democratic Party opponent, called Pelosi shortly after her endorsement to vent his frustration – having thought they were on the...
October 27, 2025
Health Care
Here’s where the 7 most vulnerable House Republicans stand on an ACA extension
House Republicans in the toughest races in the nation are generally open to talks with Democrats on extending subsidies, with caveats House Republicans in the toughest races in the...
October 27, 2025
Congress
Democrats plan to sue over food aid as GOP splits on legislative patch
The lawsuit will challenge a Trump administration decision not to tap a key SNAP contingency fund amid the shutdown.
October 27, 2025
Politics
Jack Ciattarelli cleared to sue Mikie Sherrill for defamation over opioid epidemic remark
The GOP candidate got the go-ahead to slap a defamation suit against his Democratic foe over her stunning accusations that he killed tens of thousands of people while profiting...
October 27, 2025
Politics
Ex-NYPD Commish Ray Kelly endorses Cuomo — as police unions dodge NYC mayoral race
The city's longest-serving NYPD commissioner, Ray Kelly, endorsed Andrew Cuomo for mayor Monday -- but the Big Apple's major police unions are sitting out the race. The city's longest-serving...