Monday

04-05-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Trump was ‘raising the point’ that Biden’s autopen pardons may not be legal, White House says: ‘Without his consent?’

"The president was raising the point that, 'Did the president even know about these pardons? Was his legal signature used without his consent or knowledge?'" Leavitt said at her...

Trump threatens Iran after ordering strikes on Yemen’s Houthis: ‘They’re dictating every move’

President Trump declared Monday that he would consider every shot fired from the Houthis to be an attack from Iran and threatened to hold the regime in Tehran responsible....

House Republican campaign arm eyes 26 Dems seats it hopes to flip

House Republicans' official campaign arm rolled out its target list of Dem seats it hopes to flip in the 2026 midterm elections, as the party seeks to fortify and...

Schumer postpones book tour amid progressive revolt over shutdown vote as senator blames ‘security concerns’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is scrapping book tour events this week due to security concerns as progressives fume over his maneuver to avert a partial government shutdown last...

Powerful FDNY union backs Brannan in NYC comptroller race

The comptroller's job as the Big Apple's fiscal watchdog wields tremendous power over city workers' pension funds, making the support from the fire union notable. The comptroller's job as...

Columbia janitors trapped, attacked by anti-Israel mob say they faced retaliatory harassment for reporting antisemitic conduct as civil rights probe launched

Columbia University is facing a new federal investigation over civil rights claims from two maintenance workers who claim to have been attacked by an anti-Israel "mob" during the takeover...

Voice of America goes silent as Trump signs executive order gutting network’s parent agency

Over 1,000 full-time employees from Voice of America and the Office for Cuba Broadcasting, which operates Radio and Television Martí, were impacted. Over 1,000 full-time employees from Voice of...

Former Gov. Cuomo raises $1.5 million for NYC mayoral bid, claims he’s eligible for matching funds

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo collected a hefty $1.51 million in donations in his comeback bid for mayor. Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo collected a hefty $1.51 million in donations in his comeback...

MSNBC host Symone Sanders Townsend announces live on air she’s quitting Dem party over Schumer siding with GOP on spending bill

MSNBC host Symone Sanders Townsend announced live on air that she’s quitting her beloved Democratic Party because she is so “pissed” at Chuck Schumer siding with the Republicans on...

Trump says Biden’s autopen pardons are now ‘void, vacant and of no further force or effect,’ vows probe of Jan. 6 House select committee

President Trump claims pardons made by Biden in the last minutes of his presidency have been “VOID, VACANT, AND OF NO FURTHER FORCE OR EFFECT” since the former commander-in-chief...