President Donald Trump announced on Friday that construction of a UFC arena, dubbed “The Claw,” will begin next week on the White House grounds. The platform will host UFC’s historic Freedom 250 fight, scheduled for June 14, the same day Trump turns 80. “Well, they have some of the greatest champions in the world. The arena, […]
President Donald Trump confirmed that an announcement on a federal solution to save Spirit Airlines will be coming at some point on Friday. “No institution has been able to” bail out the struggling airline, he told reporters. “I said I’d like to save the jobs, but we’ll have an announcement sometime today. We gave them […]
CNN conservative commentator Scott Jennings clashed with MeidasTouch podcaster Adam Mockler during a fiery debate in which Jennings said, “Get your f***ing hand out of my face.” “Honestly, I’m not going to have this guy’s hand in my face,” Jennings said Thursday on CNN NewsNight With Abby Phillip. Jennings and Mockler debated the Iran war […]
An unusual, and perhaps highly strategic, update appeared on California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra’s campaign website this week. Set off in bold red text and enclosed in a matching box, the post laid out a pointed line of attack against one of his chief rivals in the crowded primary race: billionaire Tom Steyer. What’s raising eyebrows […]
President Donald Trump is “not happy” with the latest peace proposal from Iranian negotiators, complaining that the country’s leadership is “disjointed” and “very argumentative with each other.” The Islamic Republic’s latest proposal, the details of which have not been made known, was passed to the White House via Pakistani mediators on Thursday evening. The president […]
The U.S. Park Police is investigating the area around the under-renovation Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, where “8647” graffiti was found on Friday. “Around 7:20 a.m. this morning, the U.S. Park Police was notified by the National Park Service of approximately 15-by-30-foot ‘8647’ graffiti spray-painted in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool,” a spokesperson for the agency […]
President Donald Trump announced plans on Friday to increase tariffs on imported cars and trucks from the European Union to pressure manufacturers to produce more automobiles in America. European cars and trucks face a 15% tariff, enacted under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act. Trump had previously set the tariff rate at 25% before […]
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) on Tuesday sent a letter to the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., requesting information about an investigation into high-ranking officials allegedly manipulating crime statistics. Comer, who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform that oversees the District, sent a letter to Interim Chief Jeffery Carroll requesting that he […]
President Donald Trump will address thousands of senior citizens in Florida about Social Security and retirement funding advancements during his first outing since the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting. Trump signed an executive order on Thursday promoting low-cost retirement savings options. The order emphasized that many Americans do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement […]
Meta is threatening to shut down its apps in New Mexico as the social media giant battles state Attorney General Raul Torrez and his “impossible obligations” in court over its platforms’ alleged harms to the mental health and safety of children. In a court filing on Thursday, the company said a requirement to verify with […]
