Year: 2025
September 04, 2025
Politics
GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, a doctor, accuses RFK Jr. of ‘denying people vaccines’
In a heated Senate grilling Thursday, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) read emails to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from several people who say they've been denied vaccines after...
September 04, 2025
Politics
Trump pushes Europe to stop buying Russian oil once and for all, punish Chinese economy for funding Moscow’s war
President Trump in a phone call urged Europe to stop buying Russian oil once and for all — and to ramp up the economic pressure on China "for funding...
September 04, 2025
Politics
Trump sets deadline to thin field in crowded NYC mayoral race in attempt to fight off Mamdani: ‘He’s going to do whatever he has to do’
President Trump told a prominent New Yorker he wants long-shot mayoral hopefuls to bow out of the crowded field -- by next week -- in an attempt to stave...
September 04, 2025
Politics
Trump ally Stephen Miran vows to preserve Fed’s independence in testy Senate confirmation hearing
The 42-year-old economist told his Senate confirmation hearing that he would not be taking marching orders from anybody when helping to set this nation's monetary policy. The 42-year-old economist...
September 04, 2025
Congress
Jeffrey Epstein discharge petition will fail, Mike Johnson predicts
Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday he doesn’t believe a bipartisan effort to force a House vote compelling the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents will succeed. Asked about the discharge...
September 04, 2025
Politics
DOJ launches criminal probe into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations
A grand jury in Atlanta is looking into Cook. A grand jury in Atlanta is looking into Cook.
September 04, 2025
Politics
Trump admin projects $5 trillion reduction in costs after deregulatory blitz: OMB
The Trump administration is touting up to $5 trillion in reduced costs due to deregulatory actions that will take effect over the next fiscal year. The Trump administration is...
September 04, 2025
Congress
Justice Democrats back a progressive challenger to Rep. Jimmy Gomez
The progressive group Justice Democrats, which focuses on primarying safe-seat Democrats in hopes of moving the party to the left, is throwing its weight behind Angela Gonzales-Torres, a challenger...
September 04, 2025
Politics
Rep. Nancy Mace wants Prince Andrew in ‘handcuffs’ after Epstein victims meeting gave her ‘full blown panic attack’
"Now seems like a good time to discuss prosecuting Prince Andrew for any and all potential crimes on US soil," Rep. Mace posted on X late Wednesday. "Now seems...
September 04, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Sen. Bill Cassidy walks a tightrope at RFK Jr.’s hearing
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before Senate Finance on Thursday morning. You should be watching how Sen. Bill Cassidy questions him. Cassidy is walking a fine line...