Category: Politics
May 20, 2025
Politics
Trump rips GOP ‘grandstanders’ as he tries to sell House Republicans on ‘big beautiful bill’
The president singled out libertarian Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who has opposed every procedural move to advance the megabill, during a morning visit to the Capitol. The president singled...
May 20, 2025
Politics
Jeffrey Epstein’s brother slams FBI director for saying pedophile died by suicide: ‘No idea what the f—k he’s talking about’
Jeffrey Epstein’s brother is refusing to accept that his pedophile brother died by suicide — angrily attacking FBI Director Kash Patel for dismissing long-running conspiracies it could have been...
May 20, 2025
Politics
‘Project Homecoming’ launches first flight of 64 illegal immigrants accepting $1,000 to self-deport
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted its first self-deport operation, dubbed "Project Homecoming," with a charter flight on Monday from Texas, and made stops in Honduras and Colombia, taking...
May 20, 2025
Politics
Ex-FBI Director James Comey says he doesn’t expect to be charged over ‘86 47’ Instagram post: ‘Ridiculous’
“I regret the distraction and the controversy around it, but again, it’s hard to have regret about something that even in hindsight looks to me to be totally innocent,”...
May 20, 2025
Politics
Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K a year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contract
Formerly the Navy’s second-highest-ranking officer, Burke is now the senior-most member of the US military to ever be convicted of a federal crime. Formerly the Navy’s second-highest-ranking officer, Burke...
May 20, 2025
Politics
Trump officials allow NY wind farm project to resume construction following intervention from Hochul, Adams
Construction at the Empire Wind 1 site was halted on April 16 after the Department of the Interior concluded that the project and its permit approval were "rushed through"...
May 19, 2025
Politics
More Americans say the country is on the right track after tariff rollback – sweeping import duties viewed as Trump’s ‘biggest failure’ of second term: poll
Over half of voters (51%) rated the US economy as being “strong,” up 5 points from April. Over half of voters (51%) rated the US economy as being “strong,”...
May 19, 2025
Politics
NYC Socialists blast ‘machine Dems’ backing Cuomo as they push Zohran Mamdani to older, minority voters
The Democratic Socialists of America is plotting to help elect socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defeat front-runner Andrew Cuomo by winning over a bigger share of minority voters, The...
May 19, 2025
Politics
GM joins Ford in halting exports to China as potential tariffs loom
Goods imported into China from the US faced tariffs of more than 100% before the two countries agreed to lower the levies for 90 days. Goods imported into China...
May 19, 2025
Politics
Family of Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt gets $5M settlement in wrongful death lawsuit: reports
The Trump administration will pay nearly $5 million to Ashli Babbitt's family, who was fatally shot by police when she tried to storm the House Speaker's Lobby during the...