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Supreme Court’s tariff decision is a victory for separation of powers

President Donald Trump chose not to abandon his chaotic tariff strategy Friday after the Supreme Court rejected his claim of unlimited taxing power, instead naming a slew of new tariffs under other legal authorities that he claims will take in even more revenue than his current tariff regime. While it is unfortunate that Trump declined […]

Alysa Liu and the Olympic spirit

The 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will offer a great chance to showcase...

Premature to say if Newsom’s running? Oh, please

Gavin Newsom would do well to spend less time scheming to be president ––...

Ontario premier allows early alcohol sales for US-Canada gold medal game

Bars and restaurants across Ontario will be allowed to start serving alcohol early on Sunday in anticipation of the gold medal men’s hockey game between the U.S. and Canada, according to the province’s government. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced Friday that the hours for liquor sales would be extended so that...

Pentagon blocked from using UK bases in potential Iran strike

The United Kingdom has blocked a request by the U.S. to use the country’s bases for a potential strike on Iran, according to multiple British media reports. The decision by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, first reported by The Times, was reportedly made due to concerns that such action could violate international law. President Trump...

Trump is reversing Martin Luther King Jr.’s accomplishments 

President Trump is attempting to reverse the progress made towards racial equality by Martin Luther King Jr. by eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs, withdrawing from legal actions to enforce the Voting Rights Act, and cutting funding for anti-poverty initiatives.

Danish officials react to tariff threat: We will not ‘bow down’ to Trump’s ‘bullying tactics’

Denmark leaders are refusing to "back down" to the Trump administration after President Trump announced plans Saturday to impose new tariffs on the country and seven of its allies next month amid his push to acquire Greenland. Danish lawmaker Pelle Dragsted, in a translated post on social platform X, urged European leaders to demonstrate “solidarity...

How a pandemic rescue became a 30-year debt trap

Millions of small businesses are discovering that the emergency fiscal help they relied on in 2020 came with a long tail of unintended consequences.

Trump calls for regime change in Iran, blasts leader as ‘sick’: ‘It’s time’

President Trump on Saturday said it's "time to look for new leadership" in Iran, after the nation's leader lashed out at the president for supporting anti-government protesters and blamed the U.S. for the regime's deadly crackdown. In an interview with Politico, Trump doubled down on his criticism of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Tehran's "use of violence"...

Trump announces 10 percent tariffs on Denmark, allies amid Greenland turmoil

President Trump announced Saturday that he will implement a 10 percent tariff on Denmark and its European allies starting next month, ratcheting up the pressure in his bid to acquire Greenland.  “We have subsidized Denmark, and all of the Countries of the European Union, and others, for many years by not charging them Tariffs, or...

Trump’s year on immigration reflects massive change in American life

In his first year back in office, President Trump has completely shifted the U.S. approach to immigration, launching the most visible enforcement effort seen in history while closing the door to many legal pathways for entering the U.S. Trump promised to plug the border and crack down hard on those living in the country illegally,...

Trump isn’t ‘screwing around’ with our elections — it’s dangerous to suggest he is

Words matter. Matthews, as the consummate political insider, knows that better than most.

Iranian leader says ‘criminal’ Trump at fault for deadly protests

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged Saturday that “several thousands” of people have been killed amid the mass of anti-government protests, casting blame on the U.S. and critics for the casualties.  “In this revolt, the U.S. president made remarks in person, encouraged seditious people to go ahead and said: 'We do not support you,...

Miller amid Greenland push: Nations not entitled to territories ‘they cannot defend’

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on Friday doubled down on the Trump administration's argument that acquiring Greenland is "essential" for U.S. national security. “The new domain of international competition is going to be polar competition,” Miller told Fox News's Sean Hannity, seeking to justify President Trump's proposal to take over the Arctic...

Authorities’ inaction on threats against Trump voters is alarming

Trump voters in Pennsylvania received death threats, and the FBI and Pennsylvania State Police have failed to take any action, despite the fact that it is a felony to threaten a voter with death.

Nearly 6 in 10 Americans believe economy is weak under Trump: Poll

Nearly 60 percent of Americans have a negative view of the economy under President Trump, according to a new survey. The Wall Street Journal poll, released earlier this week, found that 57 percent of respondents described the strength of the U.S. economy as “not so good” or “poor.” Only 9 percent of respondents said the...

FAA advises airlines to take ‘caution’ when flying over Latin America

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday urged airlines to “exercise caution” when flying over parts of Latin America, warning of military activities and possible interference with satellite navigation capabilities.  In several advisories, the agency said “potential risks exist for aircraft at all altitudes, including during overflight and the arrival and departure phases of flight.”...

Newsom’s gerrymander just might have a racial discrimination problem

California may have a slight problem: Its new congressional map may be based on racial discrimination.

How much federal funding do states receive for childcare? New study shows which are getting the most

Exactly how much money do states receive every year from the government to fund childcare programs?

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