Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson avoided a recall -- for now -- after the petitioners asked a judge to withdraw their petition Thursday, just days before the case was set to be heard.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s visit to Moscow this week comes as U.S. intelligence warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin may be prepared to escalate against NATO. Washington must use this moment to send a simple message to Moscow: Russia cannot attack the West from the shadows and expect the West to stay silent. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in […]
President Donald Trump’s populist economic doctrine is about to face a reality check on the shores of the Great Lakes. After trade negotiations broke down late last week, the president announced new 50% tariffs on Canadian imports ranging from lumber and agricultural products to consumer electronics. After Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that his […]
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) announced a proposal Friday to rename Nashville’s airport in honor of Dolly Parton, following the late country music star’s death earlier this week. “Dolly Parton’s extraordinary life is forever woven into the fabric of our state,” Lee said in a statement announcing this proposed change. “From her rural mountain home...
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow the Pentagon to enforce a ban on transgender troops serving in the military, rocketing the issue up to the high court for a second time. The petition asks the justices to weigh whether the ban is constitutional and reverse an appeals court decision that blocked...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) said she will focus on “campaigning down ballot” in Texas, suggesting that she won’t campaign with Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico after he defeated her in the party’s primary. “We’ve seen the turnout that you can produce. Talarico might very well need that magnetism. Will you campaign with him?” CNN’s Laura...