Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned Pakistan against future nuclear conflict between the two countries on India’s Independence Day Friday. Friday marks 78 years since India declared its independence from British colonial rule. India’s leader addressed the country from the 17th-century Red Fort, saying that India has established a “new normal” that does not draw […]
President Donald Trump announced he would be setting tariffs on steel and semiconductor chips within the next two weeks as he spoke to the White House press pool aboard Air Force One on Friday. “I’ll be setting tariffs next week and the week after on steel and on, I would say, chips. Chips and Semiconductors– […]
President Donald Trump voiced optimism that his Friday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska would be productive, but threatened economic consequences should the talks not go as planned. “It will be very severe,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One. “I’m not doing this for my health. OK? I don’t need it. I’d […]
Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb on Friday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for stripping power from the District of Columbia’s police department. The Justice Department on Thursday appointed an “emergency police commissioner” to oversee the Metropolitan Police Department amid President Donald Trump’s temporary federal takeover of the nation’s capital to reduce crime, […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) could lose his House seat to a GOP challenger due to bucking President Donald Trump’s agenda, according to internal Republican polling. Massie, a fiscal conservative viewed as a GOP maverick, drew Trump’s ire earlier this year when he refused to back the president’s marquee “big, beautiful bill,” which was signed into […]
The former chief Democratic rival of President Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, said she would nominate the president for the Nobel Peace Prize if he were able to end the Ukraine war. Trump is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday. Expectations vary for the summit, but Trump is expected […]
Leading authorities in Washington, D.C, on Thursday rebuffed attempts by the Trump administration to further federalize the district’s law enforcement by appointing an “emergency police commissioner.” Amid President Donald Trump’s push to reduce crime in the district by sidelining its prized home rule status, Attorney General Pam Bondi stripped power from the city’s Metropolitan Police Department, tapping Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator […]
WHAT DID PUTIN TELL HIM?: President Donald Trump is displaying extreme enthusiasm — some might say “irrational exuberance” — ahead today’s historic meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite the fact that Putin has made no concessions or public statements indicating he’s willing to agree to a ceasefire in the Ukraine war after three-and-a-half years of […]
The national average price for a gallon of regular gas on Friday is $3.153, a steady price overall for the market but representative of the slight fluctuations this week. Friday’s fuel cost was slightly lower than Thursday’s, when it was $3.16 per gallon. Yet Thursday’s pricing was more expensive than Tuesday, when a gallon of […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is mounting one of his most aggressive recruitment drives in years, landing marquee candidates in tough states as Democrats sense a shift in the political environment. Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper are both launching bids that would give Democrats well-known contenders in states […]