Month: August 2025

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday explained why he’s often caught wearing jeans during workouts. “Well, I just started doing that a long time ago because I would go hiking in the morning and then I’d go straight to the gym, and I found it was convenient,”…
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Nearly 6 in 10 Americans said that the United Nations (U.N.) countries should recognize the Palestinian state, according to a new survey that was published on Wednesday morning.  The new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 58 percent of U.S. adults think that every country in the U.N. should recognize Palestine as a nation. About a third…
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Redistricting takes center stage on Wednesday, with California and Texas state lawmakers set to consider their efforts to gerrymander congressional districts to benefit Democrats in the West and Republicans in the Lone Star State. California Republicans have sued the state to stop the effort. Meanwhile, Newsom’s social media trolling of Trump is racking up kudos…
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President Trump said Tuesday that it would be “better” if Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met without him first as Trump pushes the leaders to bring an end to the more than three-year-long war in Eastern Europe. The president, who has pushed for a three-way summit with Zelensky and Putin, said…
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Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger (Ill.) criticized President Trump for claiming to be a war hero in the wake of the Iran strikes, arguing it is offensive to those who have served in combat. “Yeah. I mean, look, this is just nuts. This is nuts. And they‘re going to find — his people are going…
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The Senate Democrats’ campaign arm is launching a new radio ad Wednesday attacking Republicans for slashing funding for rural radio stations as a part of more than $1 billion Republicans made in cuts to public broadcasting in their recissions package.  “Thank you for listening to your local radio station. But stations like these might not…
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It’s expanded the ways an individual’s “good moral character” can be called into question.

Steven Cheung lashed out after Donald Trump’s Oval Office decor was described as “vulgar.”

The president is suddenly worried about his potential afterlife.

Katie Miller dropped the mocking new title on her other half, the Trump White House deputy chief of staff.

Fox News’ Jesse Watters claimed the Donald Trump Cabinet member’s explanation made “perfect sense.”

The show isn’t letting up as it continues to mock the president and his administration.

The homeland security secretary took heat over a move that critics described as “straight out of the Wile E. Coyote playbook.”

The musician fired back at the California governor’s trolling message.

The Bulwark’s Tim Miller declared that congressional Republicans are “carrying the biggest political brunt” of the issue.

President Trump called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday to win his support for Ukraine to join the European Union (EU), a conversation that came after discussions with European leaders who were at the White House, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.  The talk with Orban, one of the…
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Harry Enten said the president’s efforts aren’t sticking with Americans and advised him to “move on to other issues.”

The wrongfully deported Maryland man is being punished because he had “the audacity to fight back,” his lawyers argued.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead a newly formed joint commission that will work on forging a security guarantees proposal for Ukraine, an administration official told The Hill’s sister network NewsNation on Tuesday. The commission will be made up of U.S., Ukrainian, European and NATO officials.  The agreement for the commission came during Monday’s…
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday the opening of a migrant detention facility in Nebraska as President Trump’s administration ramps up the expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) detention capabilities.  The new facility, located in the southwest part of the state, was dubbed “Cornhusker Clink” and will house “criminal illegal aliens”…
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Stephen A. Smith accused Trump of being “damn near friendly” toward Russian President Vladimir Putin during their Alaska summit.

The Trump administration says it’s revoking the security clearances of 37 current and former national security officials.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that President Trump wants the U.S.-Mexico border wall to be painted black so that it would be too hot for migrants to climb over.  “Now, if you look at the structure that’s behind me, it’s tall, which makes it very, very difficult to climb, almost impossible. It also…
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Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) called for “action” from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) amid a redistricting battle in his state. Johnson on Monday had gone after California Democrats’ proposed House map and said he was taking measures to halt the new congressional lines. “Democrats across the nation have played politics with redistricting for decades, and…
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