Category: Politics
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...
February 02, 2025
Politics
Elon Musk rages at ‘deep state puppet’ Sen. Young, then does U-turn after phone call: ‘Will be a great ally’
Billionaire tech magnate Elon Musk made an abrupt U-Turn and hailed Sen. Todd Young as a "great ally" hours after initially accusing him of being a "deep state puppet"...
February 02, 2025
Politics
75% of Dems believe NYC is in crisis – and nearly half are ready to leave if things get worse: new poll
The pessimism is broad and deep. The pessimism is broad and deep.
February 02, 2025
Politics
Parkland shooting survivor and gun-control activist David Hogg becomes DNC vice chair
Former student-turned-gun-control activist David Hogg, 24, was among three people elected to the position Saturday during a meeting in National Harbor, Md., just outside of Washington, DC, to elect the...
February 02, 2025
Politics
CEO of Canada’s 2nd biggest company defends Trump’s tariff demands, slams Trudeau for not stopping trade war
"These are things that every Canadian wants its government to do, too. These are not crazy demands, even if they came from an unpopular source," Tobi Lutke, who co-founded...