Category: Politics
April 16, 2025
Politics
Gary Shapley, whistleblower IRS agent who investigated Hunter Biden, expected to be named agency’s acting chief
An IRS whistleblower who testified publicly about investigations into Hunter Biden’s taxes is expected to be promoted to IRS acting commissioner. An IRS whistleblower who testified publicly about investigations...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Trump administration refers NY AG Letitia James for potential prosecution over alleged mortgage fraud
"While this was a long time ago, it raises serious concerns about the validity of Ms. James representations on mortgage applications," he wrote. "While this was a long time...
April 15, 2025
Politics
I went inside AOC & Bernie Sanders’ ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour — here’s what the right should know
For better or worse, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are filling the pews on their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour. It's important for Republicans — and Democrats — to understand...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Biden reminisces about seeing ‘colored kids’ go to segregated schools in first post-presidency speech
Biden, 82, used the outdated and offensive term while telling an anecdote about his childhood move from Scranton, Pa., to Wilmington, Del., in which he noted that before his...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Volunteers with AmeriCorps youth program let go after DOGE visit
Volunteers were notified that they were being released early "for compelling personal circumstances." Volunteers were notified that they were being released early "for compelling personal circumstances."
April 15, 2025
Politics
Trump wants some illegal migrants to stay in US and help farmers pick crops – proposes they self-deport and return legally: ‘Going to give them a stipend’
Trump told Fox Noticias his plan would make it "easier on the farmers" who need workers to "do their crops and pick up the corn and do all of...
April 15, 2025
Politics
AOC claims Republicans want to ‘trick’ Americans into identity politics to ‘keep us fighting’
MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude told NPR identity politics was 'at the heart' of Kamala Harris' election loss to Trump. MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude told NPR identity politics was 'at...
April 15, 2025
Politics
NYC reaches tentative deal with NYPD sergeants union after lengthy standoff
The city tentatively settled a long-running contract negotiation with the police sergeants union that had threatened to dwindle the ranks, officials said Tuesday. The city tentatively settled a long-running...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Top Pete Hegseth adviser Dan Caldwell ‘escorted’ out of Pentagon — placed on leave after he’s implicated in leak probe
The defense secretary's chief of staff ordered a probe into unauthorized disclosures March 21. The defense secretary's chief of staff ordered a probe into unauthorized disclosures March 21.
April 15, 2025
Politics
White House ends permanent ‘wires’ spot in press pool after AP court win, expands ‘print’ access
For decades, the AP, Reuters and Bloomberg were granted access to all presidential events, no matter how big or small. For decades, the AP, Reuters and Bloomberg were granted...