Category: Politics

Republicans should focus on lowering healthcare costs and overhauling the Affordable Care Act rather than extending expanded COVID-era tax credits that are set to expire in about a week, Rep. Randy Fine said Thursday. “What I’m hearing from my constituents is they want us to deal with healthcare and they…

President Donald Trump has announced plans to bring Japan’s kei-style vehicles—small, affordable cars and trucks—to American roads, positioning them as a practical alternative to increasingly expensive and large modern vehicles. The proposal follows Trump’s recent visit to Japan in October, during which he encountered the compact vehicles and later praised…

Former acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf stated on Thursday that President Donald Trump has delivered a dramatic turnaround at the southern border after years of failure under former President Joe Biden. Wolf described illegal crossings as having dropped to near zero in some sectors, marking a sharp…

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is calling for a statewide halt to what he describes as “toxic” battery storage facilities, arguing that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s aggressive green-energy agenda is putting New Yorkers at risk while driving up utility costs. Blakeman, the presumptive 2026 Republican nominee for governor, warned that a…

Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters issued a Christmas message reflecting on the “birth of Jesus Christ.” “At Christmas, we reflect on the birth of Jesus Christ and cherish time spent with family and loved ones,” Gruters said in a statement. “We thank God for His continued blessings upon our…

By Jim Mishler | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:52 PM EST New York Republicans are increasingly focusing on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman as a catalyst for down-ballot performance across suburban New York rather than as a likely winner in the governor’s race. Party leaders and strategists say Blakeman can…

Justice Department leaders have asked federal prosecutors in Florida to volunteer during the Christmas holiday period to assist with the review and redaction of documents connected to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. An internal email sent Tuesday directed all prosecutors in the Southern District of Florida to provide…