Furloughed workers 2025: Drawbacks and pay rules
A furlough, often utilized by employers especially in governmental contexts refers to a temporary, unpaid leave of absence initiated usually due to budget constraints or operational shutdowns. Unlike layoffs, furloughed employees retain their employment…
US Republicans struggle as shutdown crisis worsens
In the alternate world of Miami, billionaires from Saudi Arabia mingled with affluent American tycoons like Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin, and tickets to an extremely conservative business conference featuring Donald Trump could reach $1,990. Instead, the…
Trump Ally Elise Stefanik enters New York governor race
According to reports, Stefanik has been working behind the scenes to get support from influential Republicans and municipal authorities. However, the statement was made three days after voters in New York City chose Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist…
Mike Johnson blames ‘radicals’ after Nancy Pelosi exit
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) responded to the announcement that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was retiring, much like many other members of Congress. In contrast to others, his response was targeted at a single individual, and…
Supreme Court backs Trump policy on transgender passports
Trump’s most recent victory on the high court’s emergency docket was the ruling by the conservative majority. It implies that while a lawsuit is pending, his administration can implement the regulation. It reverses a lower court ruling…
Democrats gain momentum as Trump faces election blow
Despite the serious effects that federal closures are having around the country, this development has increased skepticism about any impending breakthrough. According to reports, Trump has put further pressure on Senate Republicans to find a solution…
U.S. House panel seeks to question Prince Andrew on Epstein
The leading Democrat on the House oversight committee, California congressman Robert Garcia, asked King Charles III’s younger brother to assist with the investigation in a letter that was released on Thursday. A week after Mountbatten Windsor…
Nancy Pelosi to retire and end four-decade career
In a video that was shared on social media on Thursday, the 85-year-old San Francisco congressman made the revelation. “For decades, I’ve cherished the privilege of representing our magnificent city in the United States Congress,” she said. “I want…
Donald Trump says GOP defeats ‘not his fault’ after polls
A remarkable 47 of voters” explosively disapproved” of Trump in New Jersey, where he lost by a bare six points in 2024. This group supported Democrat Mikie Sherrill 97- 2 over Democratic Jack Ciattarelli, who was championed by Trump. The vote…
Gavin Newsom mocks Trump with AI baby images after wins
Among the pictures were depictions of a weeping kid being fed spaghetti and the president as a baby in a stroller. However, Newsom has been confronting the president on platforms other than social media, imitating the president’s online trolling…