Year: 2025
May 16, 2025
Politics
Trump rips New Jersey icons Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen — adding to Garden State’s bad day
Look what you made him do. Look what you made him do.
May 16, 2025
Politics
House panel votes down Trump’s ‘ONE, BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL’ as he rages against GOP ‘GRANDSTANDERS’
Five Republicans voted against advancing the massive reconciliation measure out of the House Budget Committee, sending it to a 21-16 defeat. Five Republicans voted against advancing the massive reconciliation...
May 16, 2025
Politics
Trump wraps Mideast tour touting UAE role in Queens soccer stadium: ‘I was born there’
"It’s a great site," Trump said of the future home of New York City Football Club's Etihad Park. "It’s a great site," Trump said of the future home of...
May 16, 2025
Congress
House Judiciary to examine New Jersey ICE facility incident
Lawmakers will hold a hearing next week on “Threats to ICE Operations,” in the latest escalation from the GOP after a chaotic protest at a New Jersey Immigration and...
May 16, 2025
Congress
Trump pushes for GOP unity around megabill as conservative support wavers
President Donald Trump encouraged House Republicans to unite behind the megabill in a Truth Social post Friday morning as some archconservatives have warned of their dissatisfaction with the GOP...
May 16, 2025
Congress
House Budget Committee punts megabill vote as GOP leaders woo holdouts
Top Republicans are negotiating changes with irate conservative as they aim for passage next week.
May 16, 2025
Politics
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani refuses to sign resolutions condemning Holocaust, supporting Israel
Socialist mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani refused to sign onto a pair of resolutions recognizing Israel and the holocaust — as the state lawmaker vies to lead a city with...
May 16, 2025
Politics
Trump says US will send out letters setting new tariff rates for hundreds of countries: ‘They’ll be paying to do business’
President Trump said Friday that the White House will soon be issuing tariff rates to countries unilaterally -- as negotiations are taking too long to meet with every country...
May 16, 2025
Politics
Kash Patel announces FBI ditching DC headquarters, transferring 1,500 agents
FBI Director Kash Patel announced Friday that the bureau is leaving its longtime headquarters in the J. Edgar Hoover Building and would transfer 1,500 employees to locations around the...
May 16, 2025
Congress
House Budget forging ahead with megabill markup
House Republicans are sticking with their plan to hold a crucial committee vote needed to launch their party-line tax and spending package for floor debate — despite last-minute objections...