Category: Politics
March 17, 2025
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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....
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...
March 17, 2025
Politics
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...