By Newsmax Wires | Tuesday, 18 November 2025 01:00 PM EST A federal appeals court panel affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of President Donald Trump’s $475 million defamation lawsuit against the network on Tuesday, calling the president’s argument “meritless” and “unpersuasive.” Trump filed the suit claiming that the network’s use…

Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s point man on border security and mass deportations, said Tuesday that stepped-up federal operations will soon be underway in New York City. “I plan on being in New York City in the near future. We’re going to conduct operations in New York City,” Homan told…

White House deputy chief of staff James Blair said the administration plans to release a healthcare proposal and is considering the fast-track reconciliation process for health or tariff legislation. Reconciliation would allow Republicans to pass a bill with a simple majority. Politico reported that Blair spoke Tuesday at a Bloomberg…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s approval among New York voters has reached a new all-time low, according to a Siena Research Institute poll released Tuesday. The survey revealed Schumer’s favorability plummeted to just 32%—marking his lowest favorable rating in the Siena poll’s 21-year history—while 55% viewed him unfavorably. Even among…

President Donald Trump expressed frustration Tuesday over Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s tenure, stating that “people are holding me back” from replacing him despite his long-standing desire to do so. Speaking to reporters at the White House ahead of his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Trump was…

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has been chosen to serve as the Republican Governors Association (RGA) chair for 2026, according to an announcement made Tuesday during the RGA’s annual conference. Other positions for 2026 include Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves as RGA vice chair and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee as policy chair….

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday that he would travel to Turkey this week to attempt to restart negotiations on ending Russia’s invasion, which began nearly four years ago. U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff will join Zelenskyy in Turkey, according to a senior Turkish official, though the Kremlin stated…

By Michael Katz | Tuesday, 18 November 2025 05:20 PM EST The White House on Tuesday criticized an analysis from a policy research think tank based at Yale University that projected the $2,000 tariff dividend checks proposed by President Donald Trump would cost $450 billion and wipe out more than…

President Donald Trump dismissed criticism of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying the prince “knew nothing about” the murder. During bin Salman’s visit to the Oval Office, Trump stated, “things happen.” Bin Salman was making his first White House…

The Education Department is expected to reassign several of its functions to other federal agencies, marking a major step toward dismantling the department, according to sources. The sources spoke with the Post, indicating that multiple offices within the Department of Education will be relocated. President Donald Trump signed an executive…