Politics
- by: Joseph MacKinnon
- Source:
The Blaze
- 04/08/2025
'Incredible blessing': JD Vance celebrates his mom's sobriety at White House
Vance did his best to refrain from shedding tears over the occasion, expressing gratitude that his mother lived to meet his children.
- by: HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and MIKE STOBBE
- Source:
AP News
- 04/08/2025
RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide. Kennedy said he’s assembling a task force of health experts to study the issue and make new recommendations.
- by: Jodie Hawkins
- Source:
SAN
- 04/04/2025
Pentagon watchdog launches investigation into Hegseth’s use of Signal
The Defense Department is reviewing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app. The investigation will include compliance with protocol, classification, and records retention requirements.
- Source:
France 24
- 04/03/2025
Finland to withdraw from anti-personnel mine ban treaty
Finland's prime minister said Tuesday the country plans to withdraw from the international treaty banning anti-personnel mines, the latest signatory moving to ditch the ban over threats from Russia.
- by: Matt Lavietes and Chloe Atkins
- Source:
NBC News
- 04/02/2025
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case is dismissed
A federal judge dismissed the charges at the request of the Justice Department, which had argued that the case distracted from Adams' ability to enact Trump's immigration agenda.
- by: Steven Nelson
- Source:
NY Post
- 03/31/2025
Trump says he’s ‘not joking’ about third term — and notes this apparent loophole: ‘There are methods’
President Trump said he’s “not joking” about serving a third term in the White House — and thinks there’s a loophole to make it happen.
- by: Hans Nichols , Alex Isenstadt , Justin Green
- Source:
axios
- 03/28/2025
Trump pulls Elise Stefanik's nomination after last-minute panic
The Trump administration will leave Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) in the House, just days before the Senate was finally ready to move on her nomination as UN ambassador.
- by: Danielle de Wolfe
- Source:
LBC
- 03/27/2025
Russia demands lifting of sanctions before Black Sea ceasefire can begin - as Zelenskyy slams Putin's 'manipulation'
Russia has demanded that sanctions on foreign exports be lifted before any agreed ceasefire with Ukraine can begin, the US has suggested.
- by: Greg Norman
- Source:
FOX Business
- 03/27/2025
Trump says he may lower China tariffs on certain condition
President Donald Trump suggested China could get a "little reduction in tariffs" if it helps approve a sale of TikTok in compliance with a U.S. law forcing its Beijing-based owner ByteDance to either divest the app to an American buyer or shut the platform down in the U.S.
- by: LINDSAY WHITEHURST and GENE JOHNSON
- Source:
AP News
- 03/26/2025
Appeals court allows Trump administration to suspend approval of new refugees amid lawsuit
The Trump administration can stop approving new refugees for entry into the U.S. but has to allow in people who were conditionally accepted before the president suspended the nation’s refugee admissions system, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.
- by: Charlotte Hazard
- Source:
just the news
- 03/26/2025
Gabbard says no classified info revealed on group chat of top intel officials, in Senate grilling
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday told the Senate Intelligence Committee that classified information was not revealed in a group chat among top Trump administration officials and a journalist mistakenly included in the conversation about U.S. plans to launch air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen.
- by: Jazmin Tolliver
- Source:
Huff Post
- 03/25/2025
Sen. Bernie Sanders Storms Out Of Interview After This ‘Nonsense’ Question
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) abruptly tried to ditch an interview with ABC News after he was asked Sunday if he thinks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) could be a possible contender for the U.S. Senate.
- by: Melanie Zanona, Nnamdi Egwuonwu and Brennan Leach
- Source:
NBC News
- 03/21/2025
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders rally Democrats, calling for a party that 'fights harder'
The two progressive lawmakers kicked off the western part of their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour Thursday, with stops in Nevada and Arizona.
- by: Thomas Stevenson
- Source:
The Post Millennial
- 03/21/2025
Trump admin denies Elon Musk will get exclusive China briefing after anon officials leak plans
“Their FAKE concept for this story is that because Elon does some business in China, that he is very conflicted and would immediately go to top Chinese officials and ‘spill the beans.’”
- by: Peter Zimonjic, Louis Blouin
- Source:
CBC News
- 03/20/2025
Carney will ask Governor General to dissolve Parliament Sunday and call election, sources say
Prime Minister Mark Carney will ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election this Sunday, Radio-Canada has learned.
- by: Jen Chaney
- Source:
Vulture
- 03/18/2025
Donald Trump Continues to Have Nothing Nice to Say About the Kennedy Center
President Donald J. Trump — who recently overhauled the once-bipartisan board of directors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and installed it with loyalists who elected him to serve as its chairman — held court Monday in a place that he had not publicly visited during either of his terms in office: the Kennedy Center.