Wednesday

04-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

White House receives 7,400 requests for ‘new media’ seat in briefing room

The seat made available by press secretary Karoline Leavitt has historically been occupied by White House staff. The seat made available by press secretary Karoline Leavitt has historically been...

USDA inspector general escorted out of office after refusing to leave despite dismissal by Trump administration

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the department, had earlier told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House terminated her Friday, saying that she didn’t believe...

Trump border czar Tom Homan mocks Joy Reid’s claim that deportation raids are ‘performative’: ‘Dumber than a box of rocks’

"What ICE did in Chicago is saved children. What we did in New York today is save children," Homan said in response to liberal commentator's claim that the raids...

Trump administration reverses federal loan, grant freeze after uproar

The instructions resulted in confusion about what programs were affected. The instructions resulted in confusion about what programs were affected.

Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi clears key Senate committee

US Attorney General-designate Pam Bondi advanced past the Senate Judiciary Committee on a party-line basis, teeing her up for a full-chamber confirmation vote. US Attorney General-designate Pam Bondi advanced...

House Republicans leave Florida retreat with little guidance on how to pass Trump’s agenda: ‘Everything’s up in the air’

House Republicans are leaving their issues retreat in Florida with a lot of big questions still unanswered about their agenda. House Republicans are leaving their issues retreat in Florida...

Why is RFK Jr.’s voice raspy? All about spasmodic dysphonia

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s raspy voice was on full display when his high-stakes confirmation hearing got underway Wednesday -- as lawmakers grilled President Trump’s controversial pick to lead the US...

Why I left the Democratic Party after voting for Kamala Harris — and why others will follow

After decades of being a loyal Democrat and voting a straight Democratic ticket in every election — including the most recent one — I have left the Democratic Party....

RFK Jr. will stress he’s not ‘anti-vaccine’ at confirmation hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will emphasize that he is not "anti-vaccine" when he appears Wednesday in Congress at the first of two straight days of Senate confirmation hearings. Robert...

RFK Jr. confirmation hearing live updates: Trump’s pick to lead DHHS to be grilled by senators

Follow The Post’s live updates from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing in his bid to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, amid fierce opposition from...