Category: Politics
February 03, 2025
Politics
President Trump matches highest ever favorability rating in deep blue New York, according to new poll
President Trump's approval rating in the Empire State climbed to 41% in the latest Siena College poll released Monday, matching his highest ever in the survey. President Trump's approval rating...
February 03, 2025
Politics
Mexico president makes deal with Trump to pause tariffs for a month, put 10K troops on border
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum claimed Monday that she reached a deal with President Trump to halt the imposition of 25% tariffs for one month in exchange for concessions on...
February 03, 2025
Politics
China readies to negotiate trade with Trump — and TikTok could be part of the talks: report
China is prepared to negotiate with the Trump administration on how it can make more investments in the US after the president's decision to impose 10% tariffs on the...
February 03, 2025
Politics
USAID staffers told to stay out of DC headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to shut it down
WASHINGTON — Staffers of the US Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters on Monday, according to a notice distributed to them,...
February 03, 2025
Politics
NYC GOP slams effort to have its voters re-enroll as Democrats for mayor’s primary race
New York City Republican leaders are blasting a campaign to persuade its GOP voters to re-enroll as Democrats to vote in the Democratic primary for mayor on June 24. Voters have...
February 03, 2025
Politics
Canadian toll deadbeats cost NY, NJ millions as Port Authority sees overall loss of $1.53B in 4 years
President Trump President Trump says Canadians aren't doing their fair share amid a tiff over trade. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey agrees, with receipts showing that...
February 03, 2025
Politics
Why Trump is digging in his heels on huge tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Trump also suggested the tariffs were an attempt to level the playing field against three nations with which the US had a combined $450 billion trade deficit in 2023....
February 02, 2025
Politics
Republicans hold their breath as Trump ignites trade war with Canada, Mexico and China: ‘Tariffs are simply taxes’
Republican lawmakers are treading carefully as President Trump deviates from traditional party orthodoxy by slapping large tariffs against America's three largest trading partners in a simmering trade war. Republican...
February 02, 2025
Politics
Vance tempers expectation on US taking over Greenland but says it’s still ‘possible’
Veep JD Vance on Sunday refrained from setting expectations too high about President Trump’s chances of usurping Greenland from Denmark, although he still called it “possible” and dismissed European...
February 02, 2025
Politics
Transportation chief Sean Duffy claims department traded core mission for DEI, vows to add air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said one major question in the crash between an army chopper and a commercial jet in DC last week is why the helicopter didn't conduct...