Year: 2025
November 08, 2025
Politics
Binance founder says he was ‘a little bit surprised’ by Trump pardon in first interview since clemency
“You never know if it's going to happen, or when it's going to happen, so I was a little bit surprised,” the crypto mogul told Fox News “Special Report”...
November 08, 2025
Congress
The Senate hopes for a weekend shutdown miracle
Majority Leader John Thune is keeping senators in Washington for the first time amid the record shutdown. There’s no guarantee it will work.
November 07, 2025
Politics
Trump says Putin Budapest summit could be back on — as Orban floats pipeline plan to ease off Russian oil
President Trump hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the White House for conversations on the Russia-Ukraine war and possible meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. President Trump hosted...
November 07, 2025
Congress
‘We are at risk’: Governors, local officials call for shutdown end
In a letter to congressional leadership, the National Governors Association said the ongoing shutdown is straining state and local resources.
November 07, 2025
Congress
Senate Democrats propose 1-year Obamacare subsidies punt in new shutdown offer
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer laid out a new Democratic counterproposal for ending the government shutdown: attaching a one-year extension of soon-to-expire Affordable Care Act subsidies to a spending...
November 07, 2025
Congress
Jack Smith takes a swipe at Trump
Jack Smith, the Biden era special counsel under renewed scrutiny by congressional Republicans, is taking an apparent swipe at President Donald Trump. In a new letter sent Friday to...
November 07, 2025
Politics
Chuck Schumer floats ‘compromise’ on Obamacare subsidies to end government shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has offered Republicans a "compromise" to end the government shutdown. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has offered Republicans a "compromise" to end...
November 07, 2025
Politics
FBI informant jailed for Biden bribe claim released on medical furlough: lawyer
Health-related releases from prison typically last 30 days but can be extended. Health-related releases from prison typically last 30 days but can be extended.
November 07, 2025
Congress
Senate Republicans eye vote on federal worker pay
Senate Republicans are eyeing a Friday vote on legislation that would pay some federal employees and active-duty troops amid the record-setting government shutdown. Majority Leader John Thune said there...
November 07, 2025
Politics
Justice Amy Coney Barrett says US could learn from Erika Kirk: ‘Fighting poison with poison doesn’t work’
Barrett and her fellow justice, Brett Kavanaugh, were the surprise guests at the Federalist Society’s Antonin Scalia Memorial Dinner, where they both talked of coping with harassment, protests and...