Year: 2025
April 17, 2025
Politics
Elise Stefanik, James Comer target Harvard University for civil rights probe as Ivy League school rejects antisemitism demands
The GOP-led House Oversight Committee is opening an inquiry into Harvard University's compliance with civil rights laws after the Ivy League school turned down demands from the Trump administration...
April 17, 2025
Politics
High-stakes Ukraine talks held in France — with Rubio, Witkoff and Kellogg all at the table for first time
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special presidential envoys Steve Witkoff and Gen. Keith Kellogg kicked off high-stakes talks in France Thursday with European and Ukrainian officials. US...
April 17, 2025
Politics
Donald Trump addresses whether Jill Biden was Joe’s ‘autopen,’ ran the White House
President Donald Trump offered his take on former first lady Jill Biden's role in the Biden administration during an exclusive interview on Fox Noticias. President Donald Trump offered his take on...
April 17, 2025
Education
‘Revolutionary moment’: Astronomers working with space telescope report progress in search for extraterrestrial life
Astronomers reported possible signs of life at K2-18 b, a planet light-years away in the constellation Leo that could have a global ocean. Nikku Madhusudhan, a University of Cambridge...
April 17, 2025
Politics
Trump vows ‘there will be a trade deal, 100%’ with Europe as Italy PM Georgia Meloni visits White House
Meloni, 48, is the first European leader to meet with Trump, 78, since he announced last week that his "Liberation Day" suite of reciprocal tariffs would be paused for...
April 17, 2025
Congress
‘We are all afraid’: Murkowski says fear of retaliation from Trump administration is ‘real’
The senator said this week that she has been “just trying to listen as carefully as I can to what is happening."
April 17, 2025
Politics
Second round of Trump-Japan trade talks expected this month, with possible PM visit to seal deal
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba warned that “there is still a gap in the positions of Japan and the United States. These will not be easy talks." Japanese Prime...
April 17, 2025
Politics
Election guru Nate Silver reveals AOC is Democrat most likely to lead 2028 presidential ticket
Silver made his early call in the form of a “2028 Democratic primary draft” discussion on his “Silver Bulletin” Substack with former FiveThirtyEight podcast host Galen Druke. Silver made...
April 17, 2025
Politics
Pentagon official, who was sidelined after removal of Jackie Robinson post, resigns
John Ullyot, who had been running the Pentagon’s press shop on an acting basis, told Politico that his decision to leave the DoD came after a meeting with Defense...
April 17, 2025
Politics
Trump admin officials rip CNN, MSNBC for refusing to air Rachel Morin’s mom’s emotional White House remarks: ‘SHAMEFUL’
Senior White House adviser Stephen Miller declared that CNN’s and MSNBC’s “contempt for the victims of migrant crime is reprehensible.” Senior White House adviser Stephen Miller declared that CNN’s...