Year: 2025
November 03, 2025
Congress
John Thune says he is ‘optimistic’ Senate will move to end shutdown this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he was “optimistic” an agreement can be reached this week to end the five-week shutdown as bipartisan rank-and-file talks make progress. Thune, speaking...
November 03, 2025
Politics
Ciattarelli may face uphill climb as nearly 300,000 more NJ Dems vote early compared to GOPers
Overall, 50.6% of the state's 1,334,572 early voters were registered Democrats, compared to 28.9% Republicans and 20.5% with another party affiliation, according to data from VoteHub. Overall, 50.6% of...
November 03, 2025
Politics
Trump tells New York ‘you must vote’ for Andrew Cuomo over Zohran Mamdani in NYC election — and ditch Curtis Sliwa
President Trump made his most overt endorsement yet in the New York City mayoral race. President Trump made his most overt endorsement yet in the New York City mayoral...
November 03, 2025
Congress
House members release bipartisan ‘principles’ for extending Obamacare subsidies
It's the first public offering on health care policy since the government shutdown began.
November 03, 2025
Politics
James Comey prosecution legit, not ‘vindictive’ extension of Trump’s grudges, feds say
The case against former FBI Director James Comey is a genuine bid to hold a public official accountable for wrongdoing -- and not an extension of President Trump's grudges,...
November 03, 2025
Politics
Trump says Maduro’s days leading Venezuela are numbered — as US amasses largest Caribbean military presence in 35 years
President Trump is turning up the heat on Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro — saying that the dictator’s “days are numbered” as president, as the US oversees the biggest military...
November 03, 2025
Politics
Jay Jones takes shocking lead in Virginia AG race despite violent texts — Abigail Spanberger still frontrunner for gov: poll
Embattled Democratic Virginia Attorney General hopeful Jay Jones — who was caught sending text messages fantasizing about murdering a political rival — holds a narrow lead over the Republican...
November 03, 2025
Congress
Senate Republican warns about potential interruptions to federal worker health care
Sen. James Lankford is warning that the prolonged shutdown could soon threaten the health care coverage of federal employees. In a letter sent Oct. 30 to Office of Personnel...
November 03, 2025
Congress
‘The votes aren’t there’ to kill filibuster, Thune says
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday there's not enough support among Republican senators to eliminate the filibuster as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure to change the chamber's...
November 03, 2025
Politics
Trump pushes for NJ, VA upsets despite not wanting to ‘endorse losers’
President Trump is pouring money and time into turning out Republican voters in New Jersey and Virginia ahead of Tuesday's election. President Trump is pouring money and time into...