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A look into the controversies surrounding the now-former secretary of labor

Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s resignation on Monday follows months of scandals regarding her alleged inappropriate behavior and misuse of public funds. At the time of her resignation, Chavez-DeRemer was reportedly being investigated by the Department of Labor Office of Inspector General for “travel fraud” that she allegedly carried out by ordering her top staffers […]

How did Michigan’s Democratic convention change major state races?

A roster of Democratic candidates in Michigan was boosted over the weekend after the party’s endorsement convention, an unusual feature of the state’s political process.  The Michigan Democratic Party held its endorsement convention on Sunday, spelling good tidings for mostly progressive candidates, weeks after Republicans held their own on March 28. Known for its role […]

Apple names John Ternus new CEO as Tim Cook becomes chairman

Apple on Monday named longtime executive John Ternus as its next CEO, signaling a major leadership transition at one of the world’s most valuable companies as Tim Cook prepares to step aside after more than a decade at the helm. The company said Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, will take over as […]

Scandal-plagued Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns as Trump labor secretary

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned on Monday as she faces an internal investigation over accusations that she used public funds for personal travel, engaged in politically motivated grantmaking, created a hostile work environment, and engaged in an affair with a subordinate. Chavez-DeRemer stepped down following weeks of scrutiny from the Labor Department’s inspector general, who […]

MPs ejected for calling Starmer a ‘liar’ as he admits Mandelson vetting mistake ‘beggars belief’

The House of Commons became so belligerent on Monday that two members of Parliament were ejected for calling Prime Minister Keir Starmer a liar. Starmer arrived at a hostile Parliament on Monday to answer for his government’s “staggering” decision to appoint former ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson despite his known ties to convicted sex […]

Ramaswamy opponent scrambles to find new running mate after racial slur allegations

A Republican candidate challenging Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio’s gubernatorial primary is scrambling to replace her running mate after a public split fueled by allegations of racial slurs and personal misconduct roiled the ticket just weeks before voters head to the polls.  Heather Hill, an Ohio businesswoman and GOP gubernatorial candidate, abruptly dropped her lieutenant governor […]

The Onion to purchase Alex Jones’s Infowars amid legal saga

The Onion, a satirical news site, said it has reached a deal to take over Infowars, the platform run by Alex Jones, in a move that could help Jones generate the funds needed to cover the more than $1 billion he owes to families of victims from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. “With the […]

Appeals court reinstates Indiana’s ban on student IDs for voting

A federal appeals court lifted a block on an Indiana law barring student identification cards from being used for voting in elections, as early voting in the state’s primaries nears its third week. A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit granted a stay pending appeal of a lower court’s […]

Carney says Canada needs to ‘take back control’ with US relations fraught

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday said it is time for his country to “take control” of its future, arguing that Ottawa’s long-standing alliance with the United States has been ruptured beyond repair.  “The U.S. has changed, and we must respond,” Carney said in a 10-minute video address. “It’s about taking back control of […]

Trump slams Iran war media coverage from ‘Anti-America Fake News Media’

President Donald Trump raged against the news media in a Truth Social post Monday afternoon, saying that Iran is “confused” over who is winning the war because of media reporting on the war. In a Truth Social post on Monday afternoon, Trump claimed that if someone read the “Anti-America Fake News Media” coverage of the […]
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