Category: Politics
January 29, 2026
Politics
Billboard touting ‘Trump Accounts’ airs in Times Square — as Nicki Minaj joins forces with prez for kid initiative
“Trump Accounts jumpstart the American Dream,” read the Times Square billboard promoting the new kid-friendly IRAs. “Trump Accounts jumpstart the American Dream,” read the Times Square billboard promoting the...
January 29, 2026
Politics
Fed Chair Jerome Powell dodges questions on criminal probe, his future — but has advice for his successor
His press conference was anything but the typical back-and-forth over the outlook for the economy and interest rates, as Powell was peppered with questions about a DOJ probe. His...
January 29, 2026
Politics
Melania Trump dishes on Barron’s evolution – and what she really thinks of husband’s YMCA dance
“He understands now. He's involved. He knows what's going on in the world,” Melania said of her 19-year-old son, Barron. “He understands now. He's involved. He knows what's going...
January 29, 2026
Politics
Feds push for accused J6 pipe bomber Brian Cole Jr. to remain jailed, citing bizarre phone ritual
Cole told FBI agents "a carefully planned cover story" — before confessing to the crime earlier this month, prosecutors said. Cole told FBI agents "a carefully planned cover story"...
January 28, 2026
Politics
Trump’s fraud czar pick is ‘fearless’ prosecutor who busted crooked police chief
Colin McDonald isn’t a well-known national figure, but has built a reputation as a “fearless” prosecutor whose anti-fraud resume includes winning convictions in a significant Hawaii law enforcement corruption...
January 28, 2026
Politics
White House spinning circular blame game as Minnesota shootings fallout continues
The fallout over the Minnesota immigration crackdown has reached the blame-game stage — and everyone involved is trying to pass the buck. The fallout over the Minnesota immigration crackdown...
January 28, 2026
Politics
Cowboy hat-wearing Kid Rock warns ‘greedy snakes and scoundrels’ are screwing fans with ticket scams
Donning a cowboy hat, Kid Rock blasted "greedy snakes and scoundrels" who dominate the ticketing industry and implored the Senate Commerce subcommittee to target resale scams. Donning a cowboy...
January 28, 2026
Politics
Amtrak to restore Albany-New York service, avoiding years of commuter chaos
Amtrak will restore service between the city’s Penn Station and Albany in early March – avoiding what riders and officials would mean years of commuter chaos. Amtrak will restore...
January 28, 2026
Politics
EPA begins review of safety of fluoride in drinking water — a priority for RFK Jr. and MAHA
Removing the natural mineral fluoride from drinking water is a priority of the MAHA movement that backs Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Removing the natural mineral fluoride from...
January 28, 2026
Politics
Nicki Minaj slams Gavin Newsom: ‘Only wants to be seen’
Rap queen Nicki Minaj knocked Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom during a Wednesday panel discussion at a Trump Accounts summit in Washington, DC. “He doesn’t want to make a...