Activist Greta Thunberg responded sharply to President Donald Trump’s latest comments mocking her emotional stability, suggesting the president might be the one in need of anger management. “I hear Donald Trump has once again expressed his flattering opinions on my character, and I appreciate his concern for my mental health,” Thunberg said in an Instagram […]
The National Park Service carried out a small operation during the government shutdown at McPherson Square in Washington, D.C., to remove a homeless individual’s belongings. The Department of the Interior confirmed to the Washington Examiner that the NPS and U.S. Park Police acted to remove belongings from McPherson Square on Tuesday. The park, which is […]
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday to introduce legislation honoring victims and hostages of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, seizing on the two-year mark to rally support for a ceasefire deal that could finally end the war and bring the remaining captives home. The attack, which killed roughly […]
(The Center Square) – After Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family escaped a firebombing at his Harrisburg residence earlier this year, the first-term Democrat’s calls for civility amid multiplying acts of political violence have drawn national attention. And on Tuesday, he extended the message of moral clarity to the fallout of disturbing text messages sent […]
(The Center Square) – The Texas Comptroller’s Office, which manages Texas’ new Education Savings Account program, has begun rolling out the program under Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock. Earlier this year, the Texas Legislature created the state’s first ESA program, which Hancock says has been formally named the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program. The program, […]
(The Center Square) – Women from the South Side of Chicago say President Donald Trump was sending a love note when he mentioned Black women in the city wearing MAGA hats. The President said Monday that Black women with Make America Great Again hats in Chicago want the National Guard to come in and just want […]
President Donald Trump‘s administration sent notice to Congress on Tuesday opposing a joint resolution introduced by Senate Democrats to stop U.S. military strikes on drug cartel boats in the Caribbean Sea without congressional approval. The Washington Examiner obtained a copy of the Office of Management and Budget‘s statement of administration policy, which called for the […]
Herschel Walker is headed to the Bahamas after the Senate confirmed 107 nominees to posts in the Trump administration. Walker, the scandal-ridden ex-Senate candidate, is one of more than two dozen ambassadors approved in a bloc vote Tuesday, the second since Republicans changed Senate rules to allow multiple nominees to be voted on at once. […]
The airline industry is among the first to show signs of strain as a result of the government shutdown, just one week after funding lapsed on Oct. 1. Flight delays, an air traffic controller shortage, and long security lines have been reported this week across the United States — problems that President Donald Trump dubbed […]
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Donald Trump during his Monday monologue, declaring that he is now “more popular than the president of the United States” after a new YouGov poll showed him with a slightly higher favorability rating. The poll found that 44% of respondents viewed Kimmel favorably compared to 41% for […]