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February 05, 2025
Politics
Trump says reports he’s working with Israel to ‘blow Iran into smithereens’ are ‘greatly exaggerated’
Trump denied reports that he is working with Israel to "blow Iran into smithereens," while calling for a deal that would prevent the country from attaining nuclear weapons so...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Shutdown anxieties, reconciliation problems, Vought all-nighter
Senate Republicans are gearing up to ask Trump in a dinner Friday whether they should take the lead on advancing the core of his sweeping legislative agenda, as House...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Shutdown anxiety rises on Capitol Hill amid Trump chaos
Washington is growing increasingly worried about the potential for a government shutdown — and what devastation it could bring.
February 05, 2025
Politics
FBI provides the Trump Justice Department with details about 5,000 employees who worked Jan. 6 cases: reports
The demand, made by acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove last week, sparked concern and triggered lawsuits arguing that the lists could put the safety of FBI agents and...
February 05, 2025
Politics
USAID direct hires put on leave worldwide — except those deemed essential
A notice posted online Tuesday gives the workers 30 days to return home. A notice posted online Tuesday gives the workers 30 days to return home.
February 05, 2025
Politics
Drag queen sparks outrage over ‘disgusting’ simulation of Trump assassination attempt while performing at New Orleans bar
A drag queen performing at a New Orleans bar sparked outrage by miming the Butler, Pa. assassination attempt of President Trump, according to a viral video. A drag queen...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ Gaza Strip confuses GOP lawmakers
President Donald Trump’s vague vow that the United States will “take over the Gaza Strip” is sparking quick pushback, and confusion, among some of his key allies in the...
February 05, 2025
Politics
CIA offers sweeping buyouts to entire workforce as Trump pushes to downsize government agencies: report
The buyouts would provide CIA employees with about eight months of pay and benefits in exchange for their resignations. The buyouts would provide CIA employees with about eight months...
February 05, 2025
Politics
Federal workers warned majority’ of government agencies will be downsized and Thursday is last day to take buyouts
The so-called “Deferred Resignation” program offers more than 2 million federal employees unwilling to comply with a return to office mandate about eight months of pay and benefits if...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Senate confirms Bondi for Attorney General
President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday evening, 54-46. Bondi, a staunch Trump loyalist, will now assume the role of top...