Monday

16-03-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2025

House advances crypto, defense spending bills following standoff

The House late Wednesday advanced a trio of cryptocurrency bills and a 2026 Defense spending measure after a group of GOP hard-liners dropped their opposition to the effort following...

Trump terminates federal funding for California’s $135B high-speed rail ‘boondoggle’: ‘TRAIN TO NOWHERE’ 

Originally passed as a ballot initiative in 2008, the 800-mile rail line was supposed to be completed in two phases on a $33 billion budget by 2020, with a...

Alina Habba, Trump pick for NJ’s US Attorney, gets big law enforcement backing — but faces opposition from Dem senators

The New Jersey native's federally mandated 120-day interim term began on March 24 and will expire July 22. The New Jersey native's federally mandated 120-day interim term began on...

White House has private discussions about Collins backup in Maine

White House officials have discussed potential candidates who could replace Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) if she elects not to run again in 2026, according to a person familiar with...

Job approval for congressional Democrats hits all-time low: ‘Flat out terrible’ 

The dismal rating for congressional Dems is the lowest ever recorded by the pollster, which first began asking the question in 2009.  The dismal rating for congressional Dems is...

Maurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI Director James, fired from top US Attorney’s Office job after working Diddy, Epstein cases

Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was fired Wednesday from the powerful Manhattan US Attorney’s Office — where she prosecuted Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice...

Trump still waiting on appeal ruling in $454M case: ‘Politics is interfering’

One of the lawyers who spoke to The Post said that the unusual delay is likely to loosen lips at the courthouse if it drags on much longer. One...

Sen. Tina Smith hospitalized after feeling ill

Sen. Tina Smith has been admitted to the hospital after becoming ill Wednesday and won't be available to help Democrats during crucial votes on the rescission package. Smith was...

Most Americans disapprove of Trump admin’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein files: poll

Just 17% approved of the administration's actions in the Epstein matter, while said 20% they were undecided. Just 17% approved of the administration's actions in the Epstein matter, while...

Trump says Coca-Cola agreed to use real cane sugar in US drinks: ‘It’s just better!’

Coca-Cola uses high fructose corn syrup in its US production, in contrast to cane sugar in countries like Mexico and the United Kingdom, Coca-Cola uses high fructose corn syrup...