Category: Politics
April 15, 2025
Politics
Volunteers with AmeriCorps youth program let go after DOGE visit
Volunteers were notified that they were being released early "for compelling personal circumstances." Volunteers were notified that they were being released early "for compelling personal circumstances."
April 15, 2025
Politics
Trump wants some illegal migrants to stay in US and help farmers pick crops – proposes they self-deport and return legally: ‘Going to give them a stipend’
Trump told Fox Noticias his plan would make it "easier on the farmers" who need workers to "do their crops and pick up the corn and do all of...
April 15, 2025
Politics
AOC claims Republicans want to ‘trick’ Americans into identity politics to ‘keep us fighting’
MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude told NPR identity politics was 'at the heart' of Kamala Harris' election loss to Trump. MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude told NPR identity politics was 'at...
April 15, 2025
Politics
NYC reaches tentative deal with NYPD sergeants union after lengthy standoff
The city tentatively settled a long-running contract negotiation with the police sergeants union that had threatened to dwindle the ranks, officials said Tuesday. The city tentatively settled a long-running...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Top Pete Hegseth adviser Dan Caldwell ‘escorted’ out of Pentagon — placed on leave after he’s implicated in leak probe
The defense secretary's chief of staff ordered a probe into unauthorized disclosures March 21. The defense secretary's chief of staff ordered a probe into unauthorized disclosures March 21.
April 15, 2025
Politics
White House ends permanent ‘wires’ spot in press pool after AP court win, expands ‘print’ access
For decades, the AP, Reuters and Bloomberg were granted access to all presidential events, no matter how big or small. For decades, the AP, Reuters and Bloomberg were granted...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Trump envoy reverses course, says Iran nuke deal must have enrichment shutdown
Steve Witkoff had suggested Monday night that Iran could keep civilian-grade facilities in any revised nuclear deal. Steve Witkoff had suggested Monday night that Iran could keep civilian-grade facilities...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Trump admin won’t be held in contempt over refusal to return wrongly deported alleged MS-13 member Kilmar Abrego Garcia — as judge warns against ‘gamesmanship’
"There will be no tolerance for gamesmanship or grandstanding." "There will be no tolerance for gamesmanship or grandstanding."
April 15, 2025
Politics
State Department could close dozens of embassies, consulates while seeking $26B in spending cuts
At least 17 consulates -- in the UK, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, South Korea, and Bosnia and Herzegovina -- and 10 embassies -- including outposts in Malta, the Maldives,...
April 15, 2025
Politics
Trump ‘actively’ considering 15 tariff deals with different nations after 90-day reciprocal pause, White House says
A White House official predicted to The Post last week that India, Japan and Vietnam were likely to be among the first nations to come to a one-for-one trade...