Congressional members are calling for extra security amid rising concerns for their safety after former Minnesota State House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed over the weekend. Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) called the event a “politically motivated assassination,” with the attack marking the latest politically violent incident over the last several years. ”Political […]
BANFF, Canada – The Group of Seven leaders have condemned Iran in what has become a rare joint statement after President Donald Trump departed the 2025 annual summit early to address the crisis unfolding between Israel and Iran in the Middle East. “We, the leaders of the G7, reiterate our commitment to peace and stability in […]
President Donald Trump unexpectedly departed the G7 Summit on Monday without providing a definitive explanation as to why. Many suspected it had to do with addressing the conflict in the Middle East between Iran and Israel. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt later confirmed this in a social media post on X. French President Emmanuel […]
The NAACP announced that President Donald Trump is not invited to its national convention this year. The decision was made because of the NAACP’s opinion on Trump’s policies. NAACP President Derrick Johnson accused the nation’s president of believing in a “fascist playbook” and that Trump was attacking the nation’s “democracy” and “civil rights.” “For 116 […]
With just hours to go before Virginia’s statewide primary, Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor and attorney general have been saturating the airwaves with aggressive ads targeting President Donald Trump. The crowded Democratic primary for lieutenant governor features six candidates, while two are vying for the party’s nomination for attorney general. The tone of the final […]
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to the iconic Mona Lisa, abruptly shut its doors on Monday in France for a few hours after staff members launched a spontaneous strike to protest unmanageable working conditions and surging visitor numbers. Frustrated tourists, many of whom had their Paris trips planned for months, were left […]
A federal judge ordered the National Institutes of Health on Monday to restore hundreds of grants terminated by the agency based on concerns about diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. Judge William Young of the District of Massachusetts ruled that the program cuts were discriminatory on racial, gender, and sexual orientation grounds. His ruling requires nearly […]
Actor and activist Javier Bardem denounced both the treatment of immigrants in the United States and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, urging governments to act with “decency” and “humanity.” Appearing alongside The View co-hosts Ana Navarro, Sara Haines, and Whoopi Goldberg, Bardem emphasized the moral imperative to uphold basic human values. “We can’t stop talking […]
Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) confronted Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) on Monday evening after his controversial online posts about the political assassination and attempted murder of Minnesota state lawmakers. Lee downplayed and joked about what authorities say were politically motivated shootings over the weekend by Vance Boelter, who was charged Monday with a half-dozen federal crimes, […]
Monday marked 10 years since President Donald Trump began his takeover of the Republican Party, thrice winning its presidential nomination and winning two out of three general elections. Down the escalator, up to the pinnacle of national politics. A decade later, Trump is still testing his leadership of both the GOP and the populist political […]