California Democrats are moving full steam ahead on their efforts to counter Texas’s mid-decade redistricting plan despite Lone Star State Republicans escalating their crackdown on absent state Democrats who fled the state. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with congressional and state leaders from California, held a press conference […]
A federal appeals court on Friday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to make the United States government the defendant in writer E. Jean Carroll’s successful defamation lawsuit against him, explaining the request came “simply too late.” In a 23-page opinion, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals explained why it had swiftly denied Trump’s June motion to substitute the United […]
An active shooter was reported at Emory University’s Atlanta campus in Georgia on Friday. Emory University’s Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response sent a message warning of an active shooter just after 5:30 p.m. Eastern time. “RUN, HIDE, FIGHT. Avoid the area. Shelter in place,” the alert said, identifying the shooter as near the local […]
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it would no longer upload research to a database related to greenhouse gas emissions, this move comes a month after its creator was suspended for criticizing the Trump administration. The database is one of the most viewed in the government, and will now be housed at Stanford University as […]
President Donald Trump announced that he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, Aug. 15. WHAT THE ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN DEAL MEANS FOR TRUMP, WORLD PEACE, AND THE ECONOMY “The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will take place next […]
The Smithsonian Institution has restored information on the impeachments of President Donald Trump to a display in its American history museum after previously removing it as part of an internal content review for “political or partisan influence.” “The National Museum of American History has completed its update to the Impeachment case within ‘The American Presidency: […]
While some of President Donald Trump‘s largest peace goals remain elusive, he celebrated a successful milestone Friday afternoon as Armenia and Azerbaijan signed an agreement to end their decadeslong conflict. “For more than 35 years, Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought a bitter conflict that resulted in tremendous suffering for both nations,” Trump said in a […]
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem changed her X profile photo to her South Park parody after she became the latest Trump administration official featured in the Comedy Central show. The Wednesday night episode featured Noem as a dog killer who is obsessed with her looks, often showing her getting her hair and makeup done. Both […]
Lawmakers in Japan are seeking more clarity on the country’s tariff rate under President Donald Trump, which has caused confusion following its trade deal announcement with the United States last month. The Trump administration previously exempted tariffs on Japanese automobiles and auto parts, with tariffs on car imports coming down from 27.5% to 15%, which […]
A string of bizarre and disruptive sex toy incidents is plaguing the WNBA, forcing arrests, triggering investigations, and getting people talking – including Donald Trump Jr. Donald Trump Jr. posted a photo to his Instagram Thursday, seemingly mocking the incidents with a photo of WNBA players playing basketball at the White House and President Trump […]
