October 23, 2025

Trump’s ballroom bulldozes East Wing; Cuomo, Mamdani clash in final debate

President Donald Trump once promised his new White House ballroom would “respect” the existing building. Now, the entire East Wing is being demolished to make room for it, and critics aren’t happy. Plus, the gloves came off in New York’s final mayoral debate. Zohran Mamdani went straight at Andrew Cuomo — even pointing out one […]

October 23, 2025

Cuomo, Mamdani clash in final NYC mayoral debate

With less than two weeks until Election Day in New York City, Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa faced off last night for a final debate. Election day in New York City is Nov. 4. The night had numerous big moments, one of which came as Cuomo criticized […]

October 23, 2025

Trump issues sanctions on two largest Russian oil companies

President Donald Trump announced the most sweeping sanctions yet of his second term, placing new restrictions on Lukoil and Rosneft, Russia’s two biggest oil companies. The president also sanctioned dozens of subsidiaries that help fund the Kremlin’s war machine against Ukraine.  The sanctions are expected to cut deeply into Russia’s economy, which is heavily reliant […]

October 23, 2025

NFL stands with Bad Bunny despite Super Bowl halftime backlash

The NFL announced it will keep its original Super Bowl halftime headliner regardless of the amount of right-wing backlash. Commissioner Roger Goodell said Bad Bunny would remain the halftime act, even after President Donald Trump criticized the choice. The commissioner said the NFL made the decision after careful consideration and that you can’t please everyone. Goodell […]

October 23, 2025

DNA found in helmet, glove at Louvre crime scene

Investigators have discovered two traces of DNA at the Louvre following last weekend’s dramatic $102 million jewel heist. The discovery could mark the first major break in the case. Officials said forensics teams found DNA on a helmet and a pair of gloves left behind by the suspects, according to ABC News. Now, investigators are […]

October 23, 2025

Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups arrested in connection with gambling investigation

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested Thursday morning in connection with a federal gambling-related investigation. The two are among over 30 people arrested in the probe. Rozier was arrested in Orlando, but it’s unclear where Billups was arrested. However, the Trail Blazers played in Portland on […]

October 23, 2025

Democrats demand answers from Trump on East Wing demolition

Three House Democrats are taking their concerns about the demolition of the White House’s East Wing directly to the Trump administration. In a letter Thursday to President Donald Trump, the lawmakers expressed concerns over what they consider a lack of transparency, the destruction of a historic building and “the ethical integrity of the Administration it […]

October 23, 2025

Author sues Melania Trump, alleging she tried to stop reporting on Epstein ties

Author Michael Wolff has filed a lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump. He alleges that she attempted to intimidate him into stopping his reporting on her and her husband’s alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender and accused sex trafficker. Wolff’s allegations In the suit, filed Tuesday in New York State Supreme Court, […]

October 23, 2025

Influencers, activists, right-wing media dominate Pentagon’s ‘next generation’ press corps

The Defense Department has announced a “next generation” Pentagon press corps made up mostly of influencers, conservative activists and right-wing news sites. More than 60 of them signed a controversial media-access policy, according to chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell. The announcement follows a mass walkout by legacy Pentagon reporters who declined to sign a 21-page […]

October 23, 2025

First half of 2025 was the costliest first 6 months of weather on record

A new report shows that the first six months of 2025 were the costliest on record for weather and climate disasters. The nonprofit news organization Climate Central said each of 14 weather events caused more than $1 billion in damage.  However, this information may not have been compiled if not for Climate Central. The National […]