Year: 2025
January 14, 2025
Congress
Trump and DeSantis golf, with Rubio replacement looming
President-elect Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are meeting over a round of golf on Tuesday, as key decisions loom in the state they both call home. The...
January 14, 2025
Congress
‘Throwing mud up against the wall’: E&C Republicans plot health care cost savings
Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans met Tuesday to discuss where they might find billions of dollars in potential cuts to existing health care programs — including by making changes...
January 14, 2025
Politics
Democrat roasted for ‘lies’ that Trump’s defense sec nominee Pete Hegseth would lead invasion of Greenland
Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono ignited an internet frenzy during her fiery confrontation with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth at his confirmation hearing Tuesday in which she hounded him on...
January 14, 2025
Politics
Trump announces creation of External Revenue Service — here’s what new agency will collect
The creation of a separate department will likely need congressional support, though Trump could try to establish the department within a different existing agency. The creation of a separate...
January 14, 2025
Politics
House clears bill banning transgender women from girls’ sports
Just two Democrats joined with 216 Republicans in voting for the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. Just two Democrats joined with 216 Republicans in voting for...
January 14, 2025
Politics
Planned Parenthood chapter accused of breaking law with offer to Harris campaign: IRS complaint
40 Days for Life claims to have information about "potentially prohibited political activities that may impact the tax-exempt status" of Planned Parenthood Florida. 40 Days for Life claims to...
January 14, 2025
Politics
Biden lifts Cuba terrorism designation, drawing bipartisan outrage: ‘Pathetic coward’
The White House did not immediately make public its justification for the move. The White House did not immediately make public its justification for the move.
January 14, 2025
Education
‘I’m one of you’: Dashcam video shows Broward principal impersonating deputy
Local 10 News has obtained dashcam video footage of the moments when authorities said a 58-year-old Broward County principal was arrested for impersonating a deputy during a traffic stop...
January 14, 2025
Politics
Speaker Johnson foe Thomas Massie removed from powerful House Rules Committee
Massie, the lone Republican to vote against Johnson's speakership bid Jan. 3, revealed in December that he had offered to step down from the panel. Massie, the lone Republican...
January 14, 2025
Congress
GOP Sen. John Curtis airs doubts about Tulsi Gabbard nomination
Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) shared pointed concerns Tuesday about one of President-elect Donald Trump's top national security nominees — saying former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard had not done enough to...