President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping compared the lengths of their respective countries’ histories during a visit to the National Archives. “We’re just comparing,” Trump told reporters Thursday in the National Archives’ rotunda. “Ours goes 250 years. Which is great, and we’re proud of. Theirs goes 6,000 years. So there’s a little difference […]
The United States is demanding that China cease any aid to the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the U.S. ambassador claimed Beijing is playing ball. Ambassador to China David Perdue told CNBC in a Friday interview that President Donald Trump has communicated this request for weeks but revisited the issue during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s […]
A federal judge on Friday ordered the deadlocked jury in Washington, D.C., in councilman Trayon White’s bribery trial to continue deliberations despite the defense requesting a mistrial. White, who represents Ward 8, is facing charges that he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for a promise to use his influence to […]
Major networks in the White House television press pool are resuming their coverage on Friday after press passes were reinstated for CNN, Politico, and MS Now. The development comes one day after a Trump-appointed federal judge ordered the administration to lift its ban on the three news outlets for two weeks. President Donald Trump banned […]
Washington Examiner executive editor Bob Cusack reacted to a new anti-communist ad featuring President Donald Trump, arguing that Trump is not popular enough to run an ad like that. “If you had shown me that ad a year ago, I would have said, ‘OK, well, Trump’s numbers probably have to be around 50%,’ they’re nowhere […]
The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a key election integrity win on the emergency docket Friday, lifting a block on the implementation of a voter verification system that would combine Social Security information with citizenship records. The high court ruled 6-3, allowing the administration to move forward with modifying the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements database […]
Dolly Parton’s book program is expanding its reach in the United Kingdom, carrying on one of the music icon’s most prominent philanthropic efforts a month after her death. Parton’s Imagination Library is expanding in London with £5 million, or $6.6 million, in new funding from Britain’s People’s Postcode Lottery, making more than 150,000 children eligible […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims the White House will finally give his military a weapons production license he has been pursuing for months. Zelensky told Ukrainian media on Friday that President Donald Trump verbally confirmed to him on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly this week that Ukraine will be approved to produce […]
A New York kitten rescue is facing backlash after posting that MAGA supporters and conservatives are not welcome to adopt its animals. “MAGA? Nope. Conservative? Nope. ‘I’m not political’? Nice loophole. Still nope,” Itty Bitty City Kitties wrote on Facebook alongside an image of a kitten carrying the message, “NO. F***ING. MAGA.” Itty Bitty City […]
Xavier Becerra may have a commanding lead in California’s gubernatorial race, but voters don’t seem particularly excited about him. Becerra, the former President Joe Biden administration health secretary, leads Republican Steve Hilton by 18 points among likely voters, 54% to 36%, according to a new Politico-UC Berkeley Citrin Center for Public Opinion Research poll. But […]
