Year: 2025
June 27, 2025
Politics
JD Vance, Pete Buttigieg would be 2028 presidential contenders, according to new poll
GOP Vice President JD Vance and Dem ex-Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg are the leading candidates for their parties’ primary nods in the 2028 presidential race, a new poll shows....
June 27, 2025
Politics
Amy Coney Barrett rips Ketanji Brown Jackson over dissent in birthright citizenship case
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett stunned veteran bench watchers Friday with a blunt takedown of liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett...
June 27, 2025
Politics
Treasury chief predicts 10 more tariff deals by Labor Day — as EU reportedly nears new pact, too
"If we can ink 10 or 12 of the important 18 , I think we could have trade wrapped up by Labor Day,'' Scott Bessent said. "If...
June 27, 2025
Congress
Muslim Democrats ask leaders to denounce Islamophobic attacks on Zohran Mamdani
All four Muslim Democratic House members are denouncing “racist smears” against Zohran Mamdani from lawmakers in both parties since his New York City mayoral primary win, according to a...
June 27, 2025
Congress
Trump says July 4 is “not the end all”
President Donald Trump on Friday backed off the July 4 deadline he set for Congress to pass his megabill, acknowledging that the timing could slip as Republicans work through...
June 27, 2025
Politics
Trump needles Iran’s ayatollah and threatens more strikes: ‘Tell the truth, you got beat to hell’
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei needed to be truthful about the fact that he “got beat to hell” by the US and Israel...
June 27, 2025
Politics
Cuomo staying on NYC mayoral election ballot — as critics slam ex-gov as ‘spoiler’ candidate
Sources confirmed that Cuomo will not decline to run on an independent ballot line, ahead of a Friday deadline to pull his name from the November ballot. Sources confirmed...
June 27, 2025
Congress
Megabill delay ‘possible,’ Johnson says
Speaker Mike Johnson opened the door Friday to a possible megabill delay past the GOP's self-imposed July 4 deadline. “It’s possible ... but I don't want to even accept...
June 27, 2025
Politics
Supreme Court rules in favor of Maryland parents who want to pull kids from classes with LGBTQ-themed books
A group of Maryland parents who sued a school board over its refusal to allow elementary school children to be taken out of classes with LGBTQ-themed storybooks. A group...
June 27, 2025
Congress
Mike Johnson hails ‘progress’ toward SALT deal
The White House is close to clinching an agreement on the state and local tax deduction after a last-ditch flurry of negotiations with blue-state House GOP holdouts and Senate...