Tue, May 6, 2025

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: Politico

Oversight Committee sets date to hear from Democratic governors on immigration policies

The governors of New York, Illinois and Minnesota will testify on Capitol Hill on June 12.

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: Forbes

AI In Political Advertising: Considerations For Campaign Managers

Overall, I view AI in political advertising as a means to reduce the time campaign managers spend executing these campaigns, while increasing overall outcomes.

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: CNN

Democrat presses Bessent: Who pays tariffs? | CNN Politics

During an oversight hearing, Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over who pays the tariffs imposed by President Trump. American businesses that import goods initially pay tariffs, and businesses may then pass on some or all of the cost on to consumers through higher prices.

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: Patch

Minnesota Ranks 4th Among The States: Here's Why

A new ranking released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report says Minnesota is the fourth best overall in meeting the needs of its residents.

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: Salon

Our fourth branch of government is saving us

There is only one reason why our country has survived this terrible storm of political lawlessness

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: OPB

Community leaders in Oregon's 36 counties share thoughts on federal changes

Between the on-again-off-again tariffs and the cancellation of federal funding, Oregonians across the state are affected by the many changes coming from the federal government. Reporters at the Portland Business Journal set out to take the temperature of business, nonprofit and political leaders across the state, three months into the Trump administration. Elizabeth Hayes, reporter for the Portland Business Journal, joins us to share what they found out.

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: ThePrint

Kharge writes to PM on caste census; calls for adopting Telangana model, dialogue with all parties

New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the government's caste census decision, urging him to draw upon the Telangana model as well as have a dialogue with all political parties soon on this issue. In his letter to Modi, Kharge has also urged the prime […]

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: ESPN

SGA, Nikola Jokic and why this should be an epic, polite MVP clash

Both players have had historic, unprecedented seasons. Gilgeous-Alexander could win his first MVP, Jokic his fourth -- but neither is keen to campaign for it.

[ Tue, May 06th 2025 ]: BBC

Merz to be sworn in as Germany ends six months of political stalemate

The conservative leader won elections in February and has agreed a coalition deal with the centre left.
Mon, May 5, 2025

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Futurism

The Government Is Now Threatening Academic Journals

The Trump administration has slashed funding for universities and scientific research. Now, it appears to be escalating its tactics by menacing academic journals. In a letter sent to the editor of CHEST Journal Peter Mazzone, US attorney for the District of Columbia Edward R. Martin, Jr. — a Trump appointee — insinuates that the publication is "partisan," presses it for an explanation on how it handles "misinformation," and asks whether it's accepting of "competing viewpoints." With anti-vax cra

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Forbes

Polls On Profanity In Politics

Cursing is hardly new in politics. Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are no stranger to what we used to call bad language.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: NewsNation

Trump still enjoying political honeymoon: Axios co-founder

(NewsNation) — So far, it appears the public is backing much of President Trump's government downsizing as Democrats try to push back. But that may not last indefinitely, Axios co-founder and reporter Mike Allen tells "On Balance."

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Semafor

Germany's new government faces overlapping domestic, international challenges

An ascendant far right, economic malaise, and an adversarial Washington are all top of mind for Germany's new leaders.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: WLRN

2025 Florida legislative session extended: what passed so far, what failed and what's next

Florida lawmakers voted to extend the regular session to June 6 in order to complete the budget and related items. But they will take at least a week off before returning to Tallahassee.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: WHTM

15 years after Citizens United, big money dominates politics in Pennsylvania and beyond

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — This year marks the 15th anniversary of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that fundamentally reshaped the world of campaign finance. For good- supporters, […]

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Salon

Trump is not invincible: Democrats, immigrants and the politics of due process

Polls suggest Trump is losing his appeal on immigration, suggesting his opponents can shape public opinion

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: deseret

Inside Bernie and AOC's political revival

'I love Bernie. It's just been wonderful to be part of the Bernie movement,' a 75-year-old rally attendee expresses her unwavering support.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Yen.com.gh

Sudan 'political' banknote switch causes cash crunch

Sudan's army-aligned government has issued new banknotes in areas it controls, reportedly aimed at undermining its paramilitary rivals but causing long queues at banks, disrupting trade and entrenching division. In RSF-held areas, civilians could become further isolated economically, struggling to trade with regions under army control.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: dpa international

German parties sign coalition deal, paving way for new government

Party leaders from Germany's incoming government signed a coalition agreement in Berlin on Monday, paving the way for the new administration under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to take office. Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU), the Bavaria-only Christian Social Union (CSU), and the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) signed the 144-page agreement, which sets out a programme for . The three parties face their first joint test on Tuesday, as Merz bids to be elected to succeed outgoi

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Dallas Morning News

New play at Fort Worth's Amphibian Stage explores political divide between brothers

It's the third production of Gabriel Jason Dean's "Rift, or White Lies" as part of the drama's rolling world premiere.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: reuters.com

Fed at a policy, political crossroads poses global risks

Global central bankers who have come to view the U.S. Federal Reserve as a source of stability now face an unpredictable period where the Fed's monetary policy decisions are being pulled in conflicting directions and the institution's independence could be at risk.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: RepublicWorld

'1 Crore Hindu Refugees May Come To Bengal, CM Should Be Prepared, Says Suvendu Adhikari

In wake of unrest in Bangladesh, Suvendu Adhikari has raised the matter of security of Hindus and asked the state government to be prepared to take refugees.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Penn Live

15 years after Citizens United, big money dominates politics in Pa. and beyond

Experts say the U.S. Supreme Court ruling ushered in an era of unprecedented spending on elections by ultra-wealthy special interests.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: WPIX New York City, NY

PIX on Politics Daily: NYC Charter Revision Commission Report

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Welcome to PIX on Politics Daily with Dan Mannarino, where we break down the day's political news, headlines, and issues that matter most to you through in-depth conversation. Join us daily on PIX11+ streaming at 1 p.m. as we invite the newsmakers, lawmakers, and key players shaping policies that impact local […]

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Nigerian Tribune

Umo Eno, Oborevwori and Okowa's political harlotry

IS there morality in politics? Or, should there be morality in politics? Governors of Akwa-Ibom and Delta States, Umo Eno, Sheriff Oborevwori and ex-governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, are of t…

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: WETM Elmira

LIVE: Dr. Coleman's 39th Political Pundit Night

Dr. Coleman's Thirty-Ninth Political Pundit Night will be live streamed on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from seven until nine, exclusively on MyTwinTiers.com, a platform/website of WETM Television, NBC-Nexstar, in Elmira, New York. The program will feature a discussion on Donald Trump, his administration, and the future of America. Pundits joining Dr. Coleman in the cybercast will include: Nick Weinstein-Political Director, Republican Attorney Generals Association […]

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Associated Press

Romanians vote in a presidential redo after voided election sparked deep political crisis

Romanians were casting their ballots on Sunday in a critical presidential election redo after last year's annulled election plunged the European Union and NATO member country into its worst political crisis in decades.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: WLNS Lansing

Political 'Odd Couple' creates buzz

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer stood next to the Michigan House GOP leader Matt Hall in the Oval Office next week, and President Trump asked them if they got along.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Michael Aron, acclaimed NJ political journalist, dies at 78 | Season 2024

Interview: Charles Stile and anchor Briana Vannozzi processed the news in real time

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: nbcnews.com

Trump's tariff turnaround: From the Politics Desk

Plus, a Texas-sized GOP primary battle kicks off. And a preview of the upcoming nuclear talks between U.S. and Iran.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: DC News Now Washington

President Trump mixes commencement address with political rally

At the University of Alabama, President Trump offered advice to the class of 2025 before turning his commencement address into a political rally.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: KSTP-TV

AP Top Political News at 3:14 a.m. EDT

Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: ThePrint

K P Sharma Oli appointed Nepal's new Prime Minister

Kathmandu, Jul 14 (PTI) K P Sharma Oli was appointed Nepal's Prime Minister for the third time on Sunday to lead the new coalition government that faces the daunting challenge of providing political stability in the country. Oli, 72, succeeds Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda who lost the vote of confidence in the House of Representatives […]

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: WTOP News

Cambodian court convicts prominent politician of incitement in latest legal move to stifle opponents - WTOP News

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian court on Monday convicted a prominent opposition politician of incitement and sentenced him to four years in prison, in the latest legal move to stifle…

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Barron's

Buffett on Government Spending: The Deficit Is 'Unsustainable'

Buffett had largely avoided commenting on politics during the afternoon part of the annual meetings Q&A and seemed reluctant to directly address a question on what he thought about Tesla CEO Elon Musk's efforts to cut government spending through the Department of Government Efficiency,

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: The News-Gazette

Property rights, pipeline debate heating up among Iowa Senate Republicans

A dozen Republican senators have pledged to hold up the next state budget until its party's leaders allow for debate and a vote on property rights legislation passed by the Iowa House.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: The Independent

Local election results live: Farage hails 'end of two-party politics' as Starmer and Badenoch apologise

Farage hails 'end of two-party politics' as Starmer and Badenoch apologise - Reform takes control of 10 councils, snatches dramatic victory in Runcorn by-election and wins two mayoral contests

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: The New York Times

H.U.D. Offers Tips for Federal Workers to Find Jobs Outside of Government

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is offering "career support" sessions. Some federal workers said they were insulted by the idea of the workshops.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: CNN

Stephen A. Smith responds to Trump endorsing a possible presidential run | CNN Politics

Stephen A. Smith, host of ESPN's "The Take" and the "Stephen A. Smith Show," responds to President Donald Trump voicing support for a potential 2028 presidential run.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: ABC12

Political expert: Trump rally demonstrates importance of Michigan

The President is commemorating 100 days in office just hours after announcing a new mission for Selfridge Air National Guard Base.

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Seeking Alpha

Politics And The Markets 05/05/25

This is the forum for daily political discussion on Seeking Alpha. A new version is published every market day. Please don't leave political comments on other articles or posts on the site

[ Mon, May 05th 2025 ]: Reuters

Germany halts Afghan refugee admission flights pending new government decision

Germany's outgoing government has suspended flights for voluntary admissions of Afghan refugees for two weeks pending a decision by the next government on how to proceed, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Earlier this month, the future governing coalition of conservatives and Social Democrats (SPD) agreed to curb irregular migration, reflecting a mounting public backlash after several violent attacks by migrants as well as increasing pressure on housing and other infrastructure. After the
Sun, May 4, 2025

[ Sun, May 04th 2025 ]: USA Today

Trump mixes politics, motivational messages in Alabama graduation speech

Trump urged students graduating from the University of Alabama to "never give up." He also slammed Biden and judges blocking his immigration agenda.

[ Sun, May 04th 2025 ]: The New York Times

South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another

In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now doubts cloud the coming election.

[ Sun, May 04th 2025 ]: NDTV

"Undue Government Intrusion": US After Colleges Unite Against Trump

More than 100 educational institutions issued a joint letter earlier Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's undue "intrusion."

[ Sun, May 04th 2025 ]: CNN

Hear what Biden said in first public remarks since leaving office | CNN Politics

At the 2025 Conference of Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the Disabled in Chicago, Illinois, former President Joe Biden delivers his first public remarks since leaving office in January. CNN's Arlette Saenz reports.

Fareed's take: The US-China trade war probably won't end well | CNN Politics

The United States jumped into a colossal trade war against China with little planning or forethought. If history is any guide, Fareed argues that it won't end with a more prosperous America or a more peaceful world.

The content at the provided URL is a video segment from CNN's "GPS" program, aired on May 4, 2025, discussing the ongoing trade war between the United States and China under former President Donald Trump's administration. The segment features insights from Fareed Zakaria, who analyzes the impact of Trump's trade policies on the global economy, highlighting the increased tariffs, retaliatory measures from China, and the resulting strain on international trade relations. Zakaria also touches on the domestic political implications of these policies and speculates on potential future developments in U.S.-China economic relations.

Read the Full CNN Article at:
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/04/politics/video/gps0504-trump-china-trade-war