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Dems criticize Trump’s first 100 days Democratic lawmaker Rep. Hakeem Jeffries criticized the job Donald Trump has done as president in the first 100 days of his second term. Former Vice President Kamala Harris on April 30 criticized President Donald Trump’s approach to the economy and warned of a constitutional crisis in her sharpest rebuke … Read more
Trump’s comments came the same day the Commerce Department announced the economy shrank during the first three months of the year. President Donald Trump blames shrinking economy on Biden At a cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump blamed shrinking economic growth in the first quarter of the year on Joe Biden. Trump said ‘I don’t really … Read more
White House: Amazon tariff announcement is ‘hostile’ The White House responded to reports that Amazon plans to display the share of items’ costs derived from tariffs, calling the move “hostile.” WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump narrowly avoided a rebuke from the U.S. Senate on his tariffs due to one Democratic senator’s absence. The resolution, defeated … Read more
Studies link fluoride in water to lower IQ, but is it really harming kids’ brains? Study says fluoride in drinking water could lower kids’ IQs, but some experts say that’s based on bad data. Here’s what you need to know. Straight Arrow News The Florida House approved a bill that is setting the state up … Read more
Tom Balmforth, Yuliia Dysa and Trevor Hunnicutt | Reuters Russia launches deadliest attack on Kyiv this year Headline update to reflect proper location and scope of attack: A previous version of this video misstated today’s attack as the deadliest on Ukraine in months. KYIV/WASHINGTON – Ukraine and the U.S. said on Wednesday they signed an agreement on a joint fund to invest … Read more
The grant programs, which supported hiring school psychologists and counselors, were funded by bipartisan legislation passed in the wake of the 2022 massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Dallas school shooting: Students run from Wilmer-Hutchins High School Students were seen running from Wilmer-Hutchins H.S. after a school shooting that happened around 1 p.m. … Read more
The hidden underground facility located 60 miles west of Washington, D.C., is getting upgrades. But the specifics remain a secret. A secretive underground FEMA base where Congressional leaders hid following the 9/11 attacks is getting an upgrade. But what exactly are workers doing at Mount Weather? Well, that’s classified ‒ and the contractors who are … Read more
Under the plan, requests for asylum would cost $1,000, work authorization would run $500 every six months, among other fees. Trump signs new executive orders aiming at sanctuary cities President Donald Trump signed two new executive orders aiming at sanctuary cities and immigration enforcement. Republicans in Congress want to make it substantially more expensive for … Read more
Mahdawi emerged from a courthouse flashing peace signs as a crowd of supporters erupted into cheers and later chanted: ‘No fear!’ Mahdawi says his release is a ‘light of hope’ as others are detained. Columbia University student detained for weeks released A judge ordered the release of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi after spending weeks … Read more
