Sunday

21-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Dem Rep. Al Green wields cane, booted from Trump’s address to Congress after raucous delay

Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas repeatedly interrupted President Trump's speech, waving around his cane and shouting at the commander in chief. Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas repeatedly...

IRS drafting plans to slash 90,000-person workforce in half

The tax-collecting agency aims to achieve the massive reduction in its workforce through layoffs, attrition and buyout offers. The tax-collecting agency aims to achieve the massive reduction in its...

Conn. lawmaker charged with DUI marks 4th state rep caught driving while impaired in the last 2 years: police

State Rep. Aundré Bumgardner, 30, was arrested shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday when town police allegedly caught him driving with a blood alcohol content two times higher than the...

DOGE announces this government agency’s staff has been trimmed to one: ‘Statutory minimum’

The headcount at the independent federal agency prior to the downsizing was 48 and the average employee salary was $131,000 per year, according to DOGE.  The headcount at the...

Mets owner Steve Cohen, other casino bidders among top spenders as record $138M pledged to lobby NYC

Mets owner Steve Cohen and other casino bidders are putting big chips on the table! Mets owner Steve Cohen and other casino bidders are putting big chips on the...

Google met with Trump’s DOJ in effort to avoid historic break-up of search giant

The Justice Department is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases against Google - one over search and another over advertising technology. The Justice Department is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases...

Top Trump aide Alina Habba defends DOGE firing veterans: ‘Perhaps they’re not fit to have a job at this moment’

“I really don’t feel sorry for them,” Habba said broadly about government workers who lost their jobs. “I really don’t feel sorry for them,” Habba said broadly about government...

Obama Justice Dept., John Kerry ‘systematically derailed’ FBI probe of Iranian terrorists while pursuing nuclear deal: whistleblowers

“Secretary of State personally told DOJ officials that they were to stand down on an arrest,” a whistleblower disclosure stated. “Secretary of State personally told...

Andrew Cuomo blasts ‘defund the police’ in interview with Stephen A. Smith — despite once calling movement ‘legitimate’

Mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo ranted about how the movement to defund police has led to an increase in crime during an interview with Stephen A. Smith — even though...

GOP Senate leader nudges Musk to delegate some DOGE decisions to ‘better attuned’ cabinet

Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Tuesday publicly nudged tech titan Elon Musk to delegate at least some of his DOGE cutback efforts to Trump administration officials “better attuned’’ to...