Day: April 1, 2025
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Rosie O’Donnell Tells the Origin Story of Her Feud with Donald Trump… and Gets It Wrong
To clarify the facts: Donald Trump has never filed for personal bankruptcy. However, several of his business ventures have filed for Chapter 11 corporate bankruptcy, a legal process that allows companies to restructure debt while continuing operations. Trump has been involved in over 500 business ventures, though the exact number depends on how one defines…
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White House Pushes Financial Literacy as Key to Economic Strength
President Trump is marking National Financial Literacy Month 2025 with a renewed push for economic independence and investment in the future. The administration is prioritizing financial education, supporting digital assets and blockchain technology, and working to cut regulatory burdens that stifle growth. The Financial Literacy and Education Commission, led by the Treasury Secretary, is assessing…
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White House: Trump’s ‘Peace Through Strength’ Delivers Security Wins at Home and Abroad
After four years of policy missteps, President Donald J. Trump’s foreign strategy is reshaping U.S. security and global stability. His administration has driven illegal border crossings to historic lows, securing military commitments from Mexico and Canada to curb illegal immigration and fentanyl trafficking. Trump’s designation of drug cartels as terrorist organizations has bolstered law enforcement,…
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Gov. Hochul Declares April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in NY
Governor Kathy Hochul has officially proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in New York, doubling down on efforts to support survivors and crack down on tech-facilitated abuse. Her FY26 Budget proposes doubling funding for rape crisis programs and ensuring trained forensic examiners in all hospitals. The Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV)…
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Mayor Adams Announces $21.44 Minimum Hourly Pay for NYC App-Based Delivery Workers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has officially implemented the full minimum pay rate of $21.44 per hour for app-based restaurant delivery workers. This historic policy, first introduced in 2023, has already returned over $700 million in wages to more than 60,000 workers. The pay increase ensures fair compensation, covering costs for equipment and benefits…