House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) sought to temper expectations for President Donald Trump’s economic agenda, suggesting that implementing the White House’s blueprint for expanding affordability could take some time to kick in. Johnson said the Biden administration orchestrated policies that he blamed on lingering inflation, arguing during a recent interview that “we the people rightfully […]
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced Monday that it will end its operation in the besieged enclave. The GHF took over the aid operations in Gaza in May after the Israeli government approved the resumption of military aid, though it had not been operating since the start of the ceasefire agreement struck last month. “From the […]
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is carefully calculating his moves against local Democratic leaders to avoid ruffling the wrong feathers as he prepares to take office. The socialist could back socialist primary challengers to Democrats unaligned with his agenda, but he has chosen not to do so yet. Several of Mamdani’s allies, including City Comptroller […]
Climate activist Greta Thunberg, along with 35 other members of the Extinction Rebellion group, were issued a temporary ban from Venice on Sunday after they dyed the Grand Canal green in protest. The pouring of the green dye and other stunts performed by the environmental activists were in retaliation to Italy’s opposition to including fossil […]
(The Center Square) – Ten consecutive weeks of declining North Carolina voter registration totals for Democrats finally ended Saturday. What did not come with it were the increasing gap to rival Republicans or any relent by the dominant voting bloc of the unaffiliated registrations. In fact, if each of the next three weeks’ change is […]
First lady Melania Trump will receive the 2025 National Christmas Tree at the White House’s North Drive today at noon, her press office confirmed last week. MELANIA TRUMP ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS DECORATORS Trump will be accompanied by the owners of Korson’s Tree Farms, Rex and Jessica Korson, for the tree’s arrival, after […]
California’s move to abandon a plan revamping the state’s antiquated 911 system, after spending hundreds of millions on the project, has critics fuming. In 2019, California began working toward becoming the first state to institute a regionalized approach to implement its Next Generation 911 system, which was replacing 1970s-era technology. Instead of the statewide system […]
Sudan‘s top general rejected a ceasefire proposal mediated by the United States, which seeks to end the civil war between the Sudanese military and a paramilitary group. In a video released Sunday, Abdel-Fattah Burhan said the proposal effectively eliminated the Sudanese Armed Forces but maintained the power of the opposing Rapid Support Forces. For this […]
The Federal Aviation Administration warned of a potentially hazardous situation for airlines flying in and out of Venezuela amid the rising tensions between the Trump administration and the Maduro regime. In an advisory issued Friday, the civil aviation agency said there could be a “potential risk to aircraft at all altitudes” because of the “worsening […]
The Israeli military announced on Sunday that several officers had been removed and censured for their failures leading up to and during Hamas‘s attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Israel Defense Forces chief of staff Eyal Zamir made the decision after summoning a number of senior officers for meetings earlier in the day. However, his move […]
