McMahon hijacks House Democrats’ presser after closed-door meeting outside Department of Education

by admin | Apr 2, 2025 | Politics

Pool via ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Education Secretary Linda McMahon interrupted a press conference by House Democrats outside the Department of Education to give an impromptu statement after they met in a closed-door meeting earlier Wednesday.With about a...

Rep. Pettersen says it was ‘difficult’ decision to bring infant son to House floor to fight for proxy voting

by admin | Apr 2, 2025 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen, who on Tuesday held her newborn son during a speech on the House floor in support of a bipartisan effort to allow proxy voting for new lawmaker parents, said the decision to bring her 9-week-old was...

Unanimous Supreme Court upholds FDA block of flavored vapes

by admin | Apr 2, 2025 | Politics

STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A unanimous Supreme Court on Wednesday backed the Food and Drug Administration’s refusal to authorize the sale of kid-friendly flavored e-cigarettes and vapes, including the flavors “Killer Kustard...

Shares in Trump social media company sink following concerns about insider selloff

by admin | Apr 2, 2025 | Politics

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Shares in Donald Trump’s social media company sank in morning trading on Wednesday, a day after the company filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission that could allow the president’s trust to...

Mayor Eric Adams’ case dismissed with prejudice despite Trump admin’s request to allow for later prosecution

by admin | Apr 2, 2025 | Politics

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A federal judge in New York on Wednesday dismissed corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, but not in the way the Trump administration wanted.Judge Dale Ho dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be...