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GOP Pollster: Senate Battlegrounds Back Trump Tax Plans
There is support for President Donald Trump's tax proposals in most Senate battleground states, the GOP polling firm Fabrizio Ward shared with Senate chiefs of staff on Thursday, The Hill reported.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:07:53 EDTFDIC Hunts for Extra 20 Percent Staff Cuts With DOGE
U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is looking for ways to cut staffing by an additional 20% as part of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency cost-cutting, it was reported Thursday.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 21:07:39 EDTJudge Blocks DHS From Ending Legal Status of 532,000
A federal judge in Boston said Thursday she will issue an order to block a Trump administration initiative that revokes the temporary legal status of more than half a million Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:32:26 EDTRubio: Student Visas Not 'Some Sort of Birthright'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio took aim at foreign students who come to the United States on a student visa only to do "crazy things" on campus, asserting that the administration continues to crack down on these "lunatics."
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:23:11 EDTPneumonia Primary Cause of Death for Actor Val Kilmer
The official cause of death for actor Val Kilmer was revealed Thursday, with a death certificate issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and obtained by TMZ citing pneumonia as the immediate cause, with other underlying medical conditions.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:52:08 EDTJohnson's 'Blood Oath' to GOP Budget Holdouts: Oust Me
House Republican leader Mike Johnson has put his speakership on the line in an effort to convince conservative holdouts that he will adhere to the fiscal promises made in budget negotiations, telling them to remove him as speaker if he doesn't, Politico reported Thursday.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:24:12 EDTGreta Van Susteren Signs Multiyear Renewal With Newsmax
Newsmax announced today that veteran news anchor and broadcaster Greta Van Susteren has signed a multiyear extension to host "The Record With Greta Van Susteren."
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:35:46 EDTBrooklyn IS Supporter Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison
A U.S. citizen living in Brooklyn, New York, who pleaded guilty to a series of charges related to her support for the Islamic State terrorist group was resentenced Wednesday to 19 years in prison.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:39:42 EDTDOGE: People Technically Not Even Born Filed Jobless Claims
The Department of Government Efficiency reported people claimed unemployment insurance benefits with birth dates 15 years into the future.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:38:02 EDTAxios: Iran Mulls Interim Nuke Deal With US to Buy Time
Iran is considering proposing an interim nuclear deal with the U.S. as a means to buy more time than the two-month deadline set by President Donald Trump, Axios reported Thursday.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:18:04 EDTHigh Court: Admin Must Facilitate Return of Deported Md. Man
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration's emergency appeal.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:07:19 EDTJudge Lets Trump Require Everyone in US Illegally to Register
A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government, in a move that could have far-reaching repercussions for immigrants across the country.In a ruling...
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:33:20 EDTChina: Trump 'Choking the Throat' of Rest of World
China on Thursday accused President Donald Trump of "bullying the world" with tariffs, adding that the U.S. is "choking the throat" of other countries.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:10:12 EDTChina Admits Conducting Cyberattacks Against US
A top Chinese leader admitted to a Biden administration delegation in a December meeting that it was behind cyberattacks against the United States.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:17:15 EDTUS Ambassador to Ukraine Stepping Down
Bridget A. Brink, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, is leaving office after three years.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:16:40 EDTTrump May Seek Judicial Oversight of Columbia
President Donald Trump's administration is considering having Columbia University enter into a consent decree placing the school under the oversight of a federal judge, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:01:18 EDTHelicopter Crash in Hudson River Kills All 6 On Board
A helicopter crashed Thursday into the Hudson River just off Manhattan, killing six people, officials said.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:39:47 EDTTrump: DOGE Will Remain Active After Musk Leaves
President Donald Trump recently told reporters on Air Force One that the Department of Government Efficiency will continue its mission after Elon Musk steps away.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:54:30 EDTTrump Task Force Weighs Declassifying COVID-19 Origins Materials
A new government task force will consider big changes to America's intelligence community and examine whether material about the origins of COVID-19 and other topics of public interest should be declassified, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said.Known as the...
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:38:45 EDTJewish Group Seeks Info on DHS Antisemitism Probe
The Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA) has sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristy Noem seeking information on how the agency plans to use antisemitism as a means of deportation, The Hill first reported.
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