JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Mamdani says NYC needs to increase taxes on richest residents, corporations to fix budget deficit
New York City Comptroller Mark Levine said earlier this month that the city will have a budget shortfall of $2.2 billion in fiscal year 2026 and $10.4 billion in the 2027 fiscal year.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Trump nominates first-ever assistant Attorney General for national fraud enforcement
The creation of the division and the new post come in the wake of federal fraud investigations into California and Minnesota.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - We ought to make Democrats talk until they 'collapse': Ted Cruz | Carl Higbie FRONTLINE
On Wednesday's "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE," Sen. Ted Cruz advocates for Republicans to push for the passage for the SAVE Act.
BITCHUTE - BANNON: MSNBC Melts Down as WarRoom Posse Surrounds the Building
BANNON: We’ve waited for this date for a long time. @MSNOWNews is in full meltdown. They have no earthy idea what this is about, why the FBI is there, why a federal judge signed a search warrant and why the @Bannons_WarRoom Posse has the building surrounded right now.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Phoenix mayor urges guardrails with new data center development | The Hill
Phoenix, Arizona, Mayor Kate Gallego says companies that are building energy- and water-consuming data centers in her state need to be better neighbors. “We welcome innovation and technology, but it needs to be done in a responsible way. We’re a desert community. We have a limited amount of resources,” she tells “The Hill on NewsNation.” #Phoenix #DataCenters #Energy "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
NPR (Camila Domonoske) - Tesla profits slumped 46% last year, as it lost its crown as the top EV seller
The company announced it was ending production of its higher-end Model S and Model Y, and turning that production space over to making humanoid robots.
The company announced it was ending production of its higher-end Model S and Model Y, and turning that production space over to making humanoid robots.Open
WASHINGTONPOST (Lori Rozsa, Angie Orellana Hernandez) - Shirley Raines, who fed and cared for the homeless of Skid Row, dies at 58
A mother of six, she founded Beauty 2 the Streetz to advocate on behalf of homeless people in Los Angeles and later in Nevada.
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Is the U.S. still "exceptional"? Younger Americans aren't sure
Data: Carnegie Endowment ; Chart: Axios Visuals A quarter of young Americans think China has more global power and influence than the U.S., compared to 12% of Americans ages 65 and older, according to a new Carnegie Endowment for International Peace survey . Why it matters: Political dysfunction, economic pressures and cultural exchanges are helping to reshape how young Americans measure global power — and America's place in it. What they're saying: "Younger Americans are much less likely to see the U.S. as uniquely exceptional," Craig Kafura of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs tells Axios. - He says intercultural communication has exposed younger people to welfare programs abroad. - "European health care is much cheaper and they…
Data: Carnegie Endowment ; Chart: Axios Visuals A quarter of young Americans think China has more global power and influence than the U.S., compared to 12% of Americans ages 65 and older, according to a new Carnegie Endowment for International Peace survey . Why it matters: Political dysfunction, economic pressures and cultural exchanges are helping to reshape how young Americans measure global power — and America's place in it. What they're saying: "Younger Americans are much less likely to see the U.S. as uniquely exceptional," Craig Kafura of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs tells Axios. - He says intercultural communication has exposed younger people to welfare programs abroad. - "European health care is much cheaper and they…Open
AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - Threats against members of Congress skyrocketed in 2025
Data: U.S. Capitol Police; Chart: Axios Visuals Capitol Police investigations into threats against members of Congress, their families and staffers, and the U.S. Capitol rose drastically in 2025, according to data released by the department Tuesday. Driving the news: The new stat dropped just hours after an attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) at a town hall Tuesday evening, in which a man sprayed her with an unknown liquid from a syringe. - That incident, in which the 55-year-old assailant was arrested and later charged with third degree assault, illustrates the day-to-day threat environment member of Congress face. - Omar wasn't even the only one attacked in the past week: Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) got punched in the face at the…
Data: U.S. Capitol Police; Chart: Axios Visuals Capitol Police investigations into threats against members of Congress, their families and staffers, and the U.S. Capitol rose drastically in 2025, according to data released by the department Tuesday. Driving the news: The new stat dropped just hours after an attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) at a town hall Tuesday evening, in which a man sprayed her with an unknown liquid from a syringe. - That incident, in which the 55-year-old assailant was arrested and later charged with third degree assault, illustrates the day-to-day threat environment member of Congress face. - Omar wasn't even the only one attacked in the past week: Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) got punched in the face at the…Open