Thursday

23-10-2025 Vol 19

Year: 2025

House sends first immigration bill to Trump’s desk

The House on Wednesday afternoon passed a bill that would mandate the detention of more undocumented immigrants charged with crimes, sending the first legislation of the new Congress to...

GOP leaders mull a big debt-and-funding deal with Democrats

The option would include an agreement that ties together government funding, border money, disaster aid and a debt-limit hike.

Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of ‘addicts’

Drug abusers could no longer be referred to as an "addict" in New York State, according to a proposal tucked into Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan. Drug...

Hochul’s budget plan includes $1.2K in bonus cash for welfare recipients when they have a baby

Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan provides a one-time $1,200 bonus to pregnant welfare moms when they have a baby. Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan provides...

Trump raises eyebrows noting Joe Biden didn’t pardon himself — and ‘it all had to do with him’

President Trump generated intrigue Wednesday by noting that former President Joe Biden didn't pardon himself as he left office, despite pardoning his siblings and their spouses to head off...

Notorious Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes spotted near Capitol after being freed by Trump

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, one of the most infamous Capitol rioters, was spotted in a congressional office building on Wednesday, just days after being set free by President...

Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez won’t get a new corruption trial — and holds out hope for Trump pardon

Disgraced former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez won’t get a new trial based on an evidence snafu during jury deliberations, a Manhattan judge ruled. Disgraced former New Jersey Senator...

House approves revised Laken Riley Act, sending first major legislative win to Trump’s desk

The House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of significant legislation to President Trump's desk for his expected signature....

Olympic gold medalist Klete Keller speaks out after being pardoned by Trump

Olympian Klete Keller, who was pardoned by president Donald Trump this week for his role in storming the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was overcome with emotion when...

Republicans buoyant about Trump drive 21% jump in satisfaction with state of US democracy, Gallup poll reveals

Republicans are so enthused with the re-election of President Trump that they've helped reverse a decades-long downward trend in overall satisfaction with how well American democracy is working. Republicans...