Year: 2025
October 17, 2025
Politics
GOP Rep. Dave Taylor claims swastika flag seen in DC office was ‘ruse’ following probe
Taylor said the swastika-emblazzoned flag handed to his office was "initially indistinguishable from an ordinary American flag to the naked eye." Taylor said the swastika-emblazzoned flag handed to his...
October 17, 2025
Politics
Chamber of Commerce sues Trump over H-1B visa $100K fee for skilled foreign workers
The pro-business group’s lawsuit argues the six-figure fee is “plainly unlawful,” exceeds what Congress is permitted and will “inflict significant harm on American businesses.” The pro-business group’s lawsuit argues...
October 17, 2025
Politics
Hegseth announces retirement of US commander leading counter-narcotics mission in Caribbean
Holsey, 60, has led US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) for less than a year, and his departure comes as several Navy ships and thousands of troops have deployed to the...
October 17, 2025
Congress
GOP representative blames swastika flag in his office on a ‘ruse’
Flags altered in a similar way have surfaced around the Capitol.
October 16, 2025
Politics
Dr. Oz accuses Dems of ‘gaslighting’ Americans over Medicaid payments to illegal immigrants
Trump admin investigation finds more than $1B in Medicaid funds went to illegal immigrants. Trump admin investigation finds more than $1B in Medicaid funds went to illegal immigrants.
October 16, 2025
Congress
Johnson tries to tamp down House GOP shutdown anxiety
Speaker Mike Johnson is working to assuage worries within his conference about his strategy of keeping the House indefinitely out of session until Senate Democrats vote to end the...
October 16, 2025
Health Care
Trump unveils IVF policies, but no new funding or coverage requirements
The moves, to lower the cost of a drug prescribed to women going through IVF and boost employer coverage, follow Trump’s campaign promise to make fertility care more accessible....
October 16, 2025
Politics
Trump unveils plan to make IVF cheaper: ‘Many more beautiful American children’
“Effective immediately, for the first time ever, we will make it legal for companies to offer supplemental insurance plans specifically for fertility — that’s never been done before,” Trump...
October 16, 2025
Politics
Mikie Sherrill now says she’s ‘not even sure’ what releasing her Naval Academy records ‘would look like’
New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Mikie Sherrill claims she's uncertain how the process to publicly divulge her disciplinary records would play out amid lingering questions over her role in the...
October 16, 2025
Politics
NYC schools sue Trump admin over $47M funding cuts tied to transgender policies
New York City is taking the Trump administration to court over a decision to claw back $47 million in federal funds because of public schools’ transgender policies. The federal...