Year: 2025
March 12, 2025
Politics
Judge stops Trump order barring law firm behind Steele dossier from entering government buildings
A federal judge halted the Trump administration from enforcing key provisions of an executive order that targeted powerhouse Democratic law firm Perkins Coie, which played an important role in...
March 12, 2025
Congress
Senate Dems form plan to avoid a shutdown
Senate Democrats want a vote on an alternative stopgap funding bill as they look for leverage against Republicans with two days to go until a government shutdown. The lawmakers...
March 12, 2025
Health Care
NIH set to replace chief of staff with former Massie aide
The move is likely to tighten the Trump administration's control over the public health agency. The move is likely to tighten the Trump administration's control over the public health...
March 12, 2025
Politics
Russia says no peacekeepers in Ukraine ‘under any conditions’ as Trump reups threat of ‘devastating’ sanctions
"They keep saying, 'nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine,' but they do everything about Russia without Russia," Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told pro-Kremlin US bloggers. "They keep saying, 'nothing about...
March 12, 2025
Politics
Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro snaps at reporter over questions about ‘changing’ tariff policy: ‘Stop that crap’
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro scolded a reporter for questioning President Trump's shifting approach to tactics in the wake of partial rollbacks on the duties imposed against Canada...
March 12, 2025
Congress
Senate GOP advances Trump’s latest budget pick as Dems deem him a Vought ‘acolyte’
President Donald Trump’s pick for the No. 2 post at the White House budget office — a position key to orchestrating Trump’s orders to freeze funding — has cleared...
March 12, 2025
Politics
Government shutdown likely after Schumer says Senate Dems will block GOP funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans lack the votes in the upper chamber to pass their plan to avert a looming government shutdown on Friday at midnight....
March 12, 2025
Politics
Trump aide Alina Habba gives inside look at Biden’s ‘fake Oval Office’
Habba sat behind a dark, wooden desk in front of an American Flag and a blue and white sign on the wall with an outline showing the North front...
March 12, 2025
Politics
Trump slams Chuck Schumer as ‘not Jewish anymore’: ‘He’s a Palestinian, as far as I’m concerned’
Schumer in March 2024 called for new elections in the Jewish state to remove Israel Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu. Schumer in March 2024 called for new elections in the...
March 12, 2025
Congress
House GOP tax writers maintain radio silence on their plans
House Republican tax writers were clamming up Wednesday about their tax plans, a sign that negotiations were getting serious as they prepared to go into a second day of...