Day: May 14, 2025

Donald Trump details ‘most exciting part’ of China trade agreement

7:36 am May 14, 2025

After marking the first 100 days of his second term, President Donald Trump is showing no sign of slowing down as his administration rakes in more historic accomplishments, including a trade truce with China. “I’ve been busy, but I’ve enjoyed it because we’re getting things accomplished. We’re getting things done,” Trump told Fox News host […]

House Republicans face down Dem attacks, protests to pull all-nighter on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

7:35 am May 14, 2025

Three key committees in the process of putting together President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” are expected to work through the night to advance their respective portions of the Republican agenda. The House Agriculture Committee, the Energy & Commerce Committee and the Ways & Means Committee are all holding meetings aimed at advancing key […]

Trump clarifies ownership of aircraft in defense of Qatar’s gift

7:13 am May 14, 2025

The Boeing 747 offered to the United States by Qatar will be given to the Department of Defense, President Donald Trump said Tuesday, responding to questions about the legality of accepting a gift from a foreign power. Qatar’s royal family offered to donate a $400 million jumbo jet that could serve as Air Force One. […]

Schumer dodges questions about role in Biden cover-up, insists on ‘looking forward’

6:30 am May 14, 2025

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., dodged questions about his role in covering up former President Joe Biden’s mental decline on CNN Tuesday. Excerpts from CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios reporter Alex Thompson’s upcoming book “Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again” detail several insider concerns over whether Biden could […]

GOP lawmakers target online pornography, propose interstate ban on obscene content

6:09 am May 14, 2025

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced a bill aimed at criminalizing pornography and defining what is obscene and what is not. Lee and Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., introduced the Interstate Obscenity Definition Act (IODA) for all states, which, if passed, would make it illegal to transmit obscene content across state lines while also making it easier […]