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20-04-2026 Vol 19

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NYC to close road at Grand Army Plaza — but locals fear grand traffic chaos

New York City is finally moving ahead with a long‑simmering plan to turn Brooklyn’s most chaotic traffic circle, Grand Army Plaza, into a true front door to Prospect Park...

Here’s how Wall Street is betting Trump’s battle over the Fed will pan out

The president hates being dissed by anyone – including and especially a two-term senator.  The president hates being dissed by anyone – including and especially a two-term senator. 

House punts Trump spy powers extension after conservatives block deal, forcing end-of-month showdown

GOP privacy hawks also shot down a compromise agreement that would have extended the surveillance law until 2031 while adding more stringent criminal penalties for violations of FISA searches....

GOP hard-liners threaten to tank FISA vote

House GOP hardliners are threatening to tank the FISA rule shortly on the House floor as Speaker Mike Johnson tries to force through a five year extension, according to...

Dem rising star boasts about Fed experience — but record tells different story

Xavier Becerra is surging in the polls in California governor's race. Xavier Becerra is surging in the polls in California governor's race.

‘The original sin’: Hill Republicans blame White House for slow-walking FISA sales pitch

President Donald Trump is facing a GOP rebellion on Capitol Hill over a key spy powers reauthorization.

Trump credits Las Vegas as the ‘birthplace’ of no tax on tips policy, touts up to ‘$8,000′ refunds for workers

“This is the birthplace of a little idea called ‘no tax on tips,’” Trump said at a roundtable with workers benefitting from the new deduction. “This is the birthplace...

Far-left Democrat Analilia Mejia wins NJ special election to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill in Congress 

Democrat Analilia Mejia defeated Republican Joe Hathaway Thursday in the New Jersey special election to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill in Congress. Democrat Analilia Mejia defeated Republican Joe Hathaway Thursday...

White House budget chief Russ Vought warns DHS ‘disintegrating’ amid partial government shutdown

Vought explained during a Senate Budget Committee hearing that the department has struggled to retain workers amid the lapse in federal funding, which began more than two months ago...

Kathy Griffin gives incendiary interview on why she gave $10K to accused rapist Eric Swalwell

Comedian Kathy Griffin admitted she gave Eric Swalwell's campaign $10,000 because he's a "freaking white, straight" guy. Comedian Kathy Griffin admitted she gave Eric Swalwell's campaign $10,000 because he's...