Interest rate decision looms as Fed discusses tariffs and trade war impacts With rising tariffs looming, experts warn of increased consumer prices as the Federal Reserve convenes to address economic implications. (Scripps News) Scripps News Interest rates will take center stage Wednesday amid President Donald Trump’s high stakes gamble to remake the U.S. economy by … Read more
Good morning!🙋🏼‍♀️ I’m Nicole Fallert. I can’t wait to watch the women’s First Four tonight. Hello, fellow Earthlings. Here’s a look at Wednesday’s news: A Supreme Court justice calls out the president “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal … Read more
Erin Banco and Mari Saito  | Reuters NEW YORK/BERLIN, March 19 – Several U.S. national security agencies have halted work on a coordinated effort to counter Russian sabotage, disinformation and cyberattacks, easing pressure on Moscow as the Trump Administration pushes Russia to end its war in Ukraine. Former President Joe Biden last year ordered his … Read more
Senate confirms controversial Trump pick Kash Patel for FBI director The Senate confirmed former Justice Department attorney Kash Patel as FBI director to serve a ten-year term. Mexico arrested and handed the U.S. an alleged leader of the international criminal gang MS-13 who was on the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted” suspects, officials announced Tuesday. Francisco … Read more
Sanders signed the law hours before Louisiana executed its first inmate with the nitrogen gas method on Tuesday. Arkansas is now the fifth state to approve the method. Death penalty: Which states still use capital punishment The death penalty has been used in the U.S. since 1608. But various Supreme Court rulings have limited its … Read more
ICE touts nearly 33,000 migrant arrests in less than 2 months of new Trump term U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, released recent migrant arrest numbers of those illegally in the U.S. Straight Arrow News Two men were convicted in federal court Tuesday of conspiracy to transport migrants resulting in the deaths of 53 … Read more
RFK Jr. praises Trump’s move to declassify JFK, RFK and MLK files Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised President Donald Trump’s decision to declassify documents on the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King Jr. unbranded – Newsworthy WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday released what it said were all of the government’s classified … Read more
Watch as ICE agents arrest Mahmoud Khalil in video captured by wife Video taken by Mahmoud Khalil’s pregnant wife, Noor Abdalla, captures the moment federal immigration agents arrested Khalil outside his residence. A Palestinian refugee says he’s being held as a “political prisoner” in Louisiana by U.S. immigration agents retaliating against him for speaking out … Read more
U.S. tariffs and President Trump’s insults have Canadians fighting back with ‘elbows up.’ Canadian, Mexican and American industries react as tariffs take effect North Americans in the auto, agriculture and toy industries shared their reactions to new tariffs. Canadians are using the phrase “Elbows up” to encourage each other to stand up to the United … Read more
Republican Sen. Justin Eichorn was arrested after Bloomington police detectives say he arranged to meet up with a 16-year-old girl. A county attorney’s office say no charges have yet been filed. Bill would make ‘Trump derangement syndrome’ a mental illness Minnesota Republican lawmakers want to add “Trump derangement syndrome” to its definition of mental illness. … Read more