Tuesday

21-10-2025 Vol 19

Year: 2025

Laken Riley Act gains steam — with Democrats

Some in the party’s ranks are moving in step with the electorate after last year’s political setbacks.

Durbin calls on DOJ to withdraw certain legal opinions on presidential war powers

Former Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin is asking the Biden administration to withdraw or release some 20 legal opinions regarding presidential war powers after Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he...

Thune games out which Trump nominees he can confirm on Day One

Senate Republicans are strategizing how to land a top party priority in the next two weeks: getting some of incoming President Donald Trump’s nominees confirmed on Day One. News:...

‘Gold Bar Bob’ Menendez’ daughter does not ‘understand’ his ‘grace and forgiveness’ of wife Nadine: Letter

Former US Senator Bob Menendez 'scrappy kid' who grew up fast, according to letters from family, friends seeking lenient sentencing Former US Senator Bob Menendez 'scrappy kid' who grew...

Why does Donald Trump want Greenland? Behind the ‘strong, deliberate’ message to China

The United States considered making a bid for the North Atlantic island in 1867, when it also purchased Alaska from Russia. The United States considered making a bid for...

FBI requested ‘travel lookout’ records for terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar before deadly New Orleans attack: GOP reps

The FBI appears to have requested travel records on Jabbar the day before he killed 14 people in New Orleans, according to two House Republicans — despite the bureau...

Republican governors head to Mar-a-Lago

The march through Mar-a-Lago (aka the “Winter White House”) continues this week with a dinner for Republican governors on Thursday, according to two people familiar with the plans. It...

Boca Raton mayor throws shade at NY over congestion toll in pitch for overtaxed locals to move to ‘sunny’ Florida

New Yorkers fuming over the new $9 congestion toll to drive into Midtown Manhattan should instead pack up move to sunny Boca Raton, Florida, the mayor of the beachy...

Feds say they uncovered ‘additional criminal conduct’ by NYC Mayor Eric Adams in historic federal case

The shocking new claims — made with no further explanation — came Monday in a late-night filing in which prosecutors in the Southern District of New York say their...

Biden FDA moves forward with rule to lower nicotine in cigarettes, a ‘gift’ to cartels, critic says

Opponents argue that the change could cause current smokers to use more cigarettes to compensate for the lower nicotine levels, negatively impacting their health, and that the plan could...