A member of Canada‘s Parliament announced he would abandon his seat to ensure that Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre can run in a special election and return to the House of Commons. Conservative MP Damien Kurek indicated on Friday that he would only be “temporarily” abandoning the seat of Battle River-Crowfoot in Alberta, which he handily secured […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) held a town hall in her New York congressional district where she pushed back on the Trump administration‘s crackdown on illegal immigration, challenging the administration’s border czar to “come for me.” Ocasio-Cortez’s fiery town hall in Queens included her response to Trump border czar Tom Homan’s warning to people attempting to […]
A lawsuit filed by a fired CIA doctor claims she was booted from her job by the Trump administration after she was placed on a “Deep State Target List” by a right-wing activist. Terry Adirim was fired from her job as the director of the CIA Centers for Global Health Services earlier this year, after […]
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers filed a motion to the New York Supreme Court seeking to have evidence suppressed and have his state charges for the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson dismissed. Mangione faces 11 charges in New York court over his alleged killing of Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan. […]
(The Center Square) — Electric car company Tesla has reportedly hired 1,000 new employees for their “gigafactory” to support ramped-up semi truck manufacturing. After years of delays, Tesla has hired the army of employees at the Sparks Gigafactory east of Reno to finally spur production for the line of electric semi-trucks. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said […]
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan test fired a ballistic missile Saturday as tensions with India spiked over last month’s deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region. The surface-to-surface missile has a range of 450 kilometers (about 280 miles), the Pakistani military said. There was no immediate comment about the launch from India, which blames Pakistan for the […]
(The Center Square) — A controversial gender identity protection bill heads to the Colorado Senate floor next week after being approved with some major amendments in committee on Thursday. House Bill 25-1312, titled “Legal Protections for Transgender Individuals,” has been hotly debated during the legislative session, garnering support from transgender rights groups and opposition from […]
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Anthony Albanese claimed victory as the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years on Saturday and suggested his government had increased its majority by not modeling itself on U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. “Australians have chosen to face global challenges the Australian way, looking after each other while building for […]
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Donald Trump cruising into his second 100 days with another major promise kept and a fact-check on Democratic lies about his plans. Despite liberal claims that he would cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, Trump offered up his “skinny budget” plan to slash spending that didn’t touch […]
A federal judge ruled President Donald Trump‘s executive order seeking to revoke contracts and security clearances from the Perkins Coie law firm is unconstitutional. In the executive order, Trump said the top Democratic-linked law firm conducted “dishonest and dangerous activity,” noting its connections to pushing the Russia collusion claims during Trump’s first term. “No American […]