Year: 2025
September 29, 2025
Politics
Benjamin Netanyahu apologizes for Israeli strike on Qatar in three-way call with Trump
Israel's prime minister apologized to Qatar's PM, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, for the Sept. 9 strike targeting Hamas leaders during his meeting with Trump at the...
September 29, 2025
Politics
MTA police officers given award for helping to deliver baby during rush hour traffic
Four MTA police officers received a prestigious award Monday for helping to deliver a baby girl on the side of the Hutchinson River Parkway during afternoon rush hour last...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Ukrainian delegation headed to Washington to finalize drone deal with Trump administration
Ukraine aims to build upon a successful meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of last week's United Nations General Assembly. Ukraine aims to...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Kamala Harris reveals plans for hypothetical abortion clash during Trump debate — and the ‘dark joke’ she had ready
Former Vice President Kamala Harris revealed her debate preparation against Donald Trump during the 2024 election cycle included how to handle a handful of crude hypothetical attacks. Former Vice President Kamala...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Fetterman rejects ‘Nazi,’ ‘fascist’ labels for opponents while affirming loyalty to the Democrats
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said he won't "be that guy" labeling opponents "Nazis or fascists," all while ruling out a party switch during this week's "Sunday Morning Futures." Sen....
September 29, 2025
Congress
White House to Democrats: ‘Be reasonable’ ahead of shutdown deadline
A top White House official said President Donald Trump will push congressional Democrats to back a House-passed stopgap bill during an Oval Office sitdown Monday — less than 48...
September 29, 2025
Congress
Johnson urges GOP unity as shutdown deadline nears
Speaker Mike Johnson told House Republicans on a conference call Monday that they need to stick together to force Senate Democrats to swallow the seven-week stopgap bill the House...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Trump teases tariffs on foreign-made movies, furniture
President Trump announced duties on films and furniture produced outside the US in Truth Social posts Monday. President Trump announced duties on films and furniture produced outside the US...
September 29, 2025
Politics
Everything you need to know if the government shuts down on Oct. 1
If no agreement is reached, the government's lights will go dark after 11:59 p.m. Tuesday. If no agreement is reached, the government's lights will go dark after 11:59 p.m....
September 29, 2025
Politics
Democrats accused of hypocrisy over ‘hostage-taking,’ ‘ransom’ rhetoric in past shutdown fights
Scores of Democratic lawmakers' past attacks on Republicans during prior government shutdown fights are coming back to haunt them now that they are the ones making demands and rejecting...