Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, takes first step toward running for Congress
Schlossberg has made a name for himself, mostly online, by serving as a political correspondent for Vogue and attacking his relative, Health Secretary RFK Jr.
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Florida plan to drop school vaccine mandates won’t take effect for 90 days
Health department says vaccines for polio, measles and other diseases will still be mandatory ‘unless updated through legislation’Florida’s plan to drop school vaccine mandates likely won’t take effect for 90 days and would include only chickenpox and …
US treasury secretary denies Trump tariffs are tax on Americans
Billionaire Scott Bessent dismisses concerns about president’s levies and predicts ‘acceleration’ in US economy US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has refused to acknowledge that the sweeping trade tariffs imposed by Donald Trump around the world are …
Trump tries to downplay Chicago ‘war’ threat as border czar says immigration raids coming this week
Trump has earlier posted AI-generated image of himself in a cowboy hat sitting in front of a burning Chicago, along with the phrase ‘Chipocalypse Now’
Work absences due to National Guard, military deployments and other duties are at a 19-year high
There have been at least 90,000 instances of military or civic duty-related work absences in 2025
Crowd greets Donald Trump with boos and cheers at US Open men’s final
US president attends Sinner v Alcaraz finalUSTA told broadcasters not to show crowd reactionDonald Trump was booed and cheered at the US Open during the national anthem before Sunday’s men’s final. When stadium monitors showed him saluting as a member …
Donald Trump met with boos and cheers at the US Open men’s final after broadcasters asked not to show reactions
Due to additional security measures in place for the president’s arrival, the highly anticipated match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner was delayed by 30 minutes
Florida surgeon general says he didn’t study whether ending vaccine mandate would increase diseases
Joseph Ladapo has compared vaccinations to government-imposed ‘slavery’
Governor Wes Moore rules out 2028 presidential run, ending frontrunner speculation
Moore reiterated on ‘Meet the Press’ he has no intention of running for president while pushing Maryland’s policies on the national stage
JD Vance dishes on the possibility of a presidential run in 2028
JD Vance says he ‘doesn’t like thinking about’ a potential presidential run, and would rather focus on his current role.