‘Tremendous mistake’: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasts Schumer over GOP funding plan vote

by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Politics

Graeme Sloan for The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday called Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision to vote for the House GOP funding bill to avert a government shutdown “a...

Trump to make rare visit to Department of Justice following dismissal of his historic prosecutions

by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Politics

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is set to visit the Justice Department on Friday — a move that comes as he has sought to assert control over the nation’s top law-enforcement agency that brought two historic...

Dr. Oz, Trump’s nominee to lead Medicaid and Medicare, to face Senate grilling

by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Politics

Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Concordia Summit(WASHINGTON) — Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, faces a confirmation hearing Friday before the Senate Finance Committee.Oz, a doctor and former...

Top lawyer at IRS removed amid DOGE push for taxpayer information: Sources

by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Politics

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is removing the Internal Revenue Service’s top attorney, according to two sources familiar with the move, amid an internal debate over sharing confidential taxpayer information with other...

North Carolina town hall erupts in boos as congressman escorted from building, angry constituents

by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Politics

A man shouts at Rep. Chuck Edwards during a congressional town hall meeting on March 13, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina/Sean Rayford/Getty Images(ASHEVILLE, N.C.) — Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., was confronted by angry constituents during a...