Trump threatens 25% tariff on any country that buys Venezuelan oil U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will impose a 25% tariff on all imports from any country that purchases oil from Venezuela. unbranded – Newsworthy WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump is planning to announce automobile tariffs on Wednesday afternoon in the Oval Office, … Read more
For the White House, the fall guy this time is the journalist who read incoming messages on his phone. Mike Waltz takes ‘full responsibility’ for leaked Houthis attack National Security Adviser Mike Waltz inadvertently invited a reporter into a Signal chat discussing a military strike against Houthis in Yemen. Nothing to see here? That was … Read more
Wisconsin Supreme Court race attracts wealthy partisan donors Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race has become the country’s most expensive judicial election ever. Billionaire Elon Musk is the biggest spender. President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk are throwing their political and monetary weight into an election that will decide control of Wisconsin’s high court. … Read more
Wisconsin Supreme Court race attracts major donors
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans to a journalist from The Atlantic. WASHINGTON ― The Atlantic reporter at the center of the Trump administration’s Signal chat fiasco on Wednesday published U.S. military attack plans that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the White House … Read more
Raphael Satter | Reuters Protesters oppose DOGE cuts from coast to coast Protesters across the U.S. gathered around the message that “Elon Musk has got to go.” WILMINGTON, Delaware, March 26 (Reuters) – The best-known member of Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service team of technologists once provided support to a cybercrime gang that bragged about … Read more
Good morning!🙋🏼♀️ I’m Nicole Fallert. What should America name these baby sloths?! Here’s a glimpse of Wednesday’s news: Trump seeks to dramatically shift authority over elections to the executive branch President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that overhauls federal elections and establishes new voter identification requirements. You must prove U.S. citizenship to vote: Under the … Read more
Ukraine, Russia agree to deals brokered by US The U.S. brokered separate deals with Russia and Ukraine, but both countries said it’s up to the U.S. to maintain the agreements. March 26 (Reuters) – Russia launched an overnight drone attack on the Ukrainian region of Mykolaiv, and also struck Kryvyi Rih in what Ukrainian officials … Read more
Republicans are slamming Crockett’s comments about Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who is in a wheelchair. Crockett says she referred to him as ‘Governor Hot Wheels’ for a different reason. Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas is defending her remarks about her state’s governor, Republican Greg Abbott. Crockett referred to Abbott, who is in a wheelchair, … Read more
“It’s embarrassing,” Waltz said in a Fox News interview. “We’re going to get to the bottom of it.” What is Signal and why are government officials using it? Signal is widely considered one of the most secure ways to send messages for the general public, but it is not approved for government use. WASHINGTON – … Read more