Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota assailed Donald Trump in a law school graduation speech Saturday, accusing the Republican president of creating a national emergency by repeatedly violating the rule of law. Walz, the vice presidential nominee in 2024, used his remarks at the University of Minnesota’s law school commencement ceremony to call on graduates to stand up to […]
LONDON, Ky. (AP) — Storm systems sweeping across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 23 people dead, many of them in Kentucky, where what appeared to be a devastating tornado pulverized homes and flipped over a car on an interstate. In Kentucky, some 14 people were killed by severe weather, […]
President Donald Trump slammed Walmart for raising prices due to his increased tariffs, claiming the company should “eat the tariffs” instead of passing costs on to consumers. Walmart executives said earlier this week the tariffs would result in higher prices, despite their best efforts to keep prices as low as possible. Trump posted on Truth […]
President Donald Trump on Saturday renewed his criticism of his predecessor, former President Joe Biden, and his alleged use of an “autopen” after audio from the ex-president’s interview with former Special Counsel Robert Hur was leaked. Part of the audio from the Hur interview was released by Axios on Friday, after the Biden Justice Department […]
(The Center Square) — The modern cartels in Mexico supply the illicit drug market in America, but they’ve also shifted to new criminal schemes, diversifying into kidnapping, extortion, illegal mining, petroleum theft and illegal fishing. President Donald Trump moved to classify the six Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations early in his term. Experts often call […]
A federal appeals court unfroze a lower court’s preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump‘s March order aiming to end collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of government workers. Trump issued an executive order earlier this year calling for the end of collective bargaining across various executive agencies. The president cited the Civil Service Reform Act […]
After President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, foreign agents working on behalf of the Qatari government appear to have shifted their focus to right-wing media, fueling speculation that the terror-linked Gulf state is attempting to win influence among conservatives. Between January 1, 2024, and election day, just over 10% of communications sent by […]
President Donald Trump announced he will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone Monday to discuss the war in Ukraine. After neither Trump nor Putin went to Turkey earlier this week for peace talks to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, Trump announced the pair will discuss the “stopping the ‘bloodbath'” in […]
President Donald Trump is not buying former FBI Director James Comey‘s claim that he did not intend to call for violence against the president with his recent controversial social media post. Comey posted on his Instagram account a formation of seashells which spelled out “86 47,” believed to mean “86,” or get rid of, the […]
NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — Talks aimed at settling a strike between train engineers and New Jersey’s huge commuter railroad will pick up on Saturday and continue Sunday, New Jersey Transit CEO Kris Kolluri said. The locomotive engineers’ strike began Friday at the rail system with 350,000 daily riders and left commuters either working from […]
