The U.S. Air Force resumed using training material that referred to the Tuskegee Airmen after the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives caused an internal review. Following Trump’s order last week, the Air Force had removed all training courses with references of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black airmen in the...
Former second gentleman Doug Emhoff is returning to his career as a private attorney after his wife, former Vice President Kamala Harris, lost the presidential election. A longtime entertainment attorney, Emhoff has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner and will split his time between Los Angeles and New York, the law firm announced Monday. ...
America has fallen through the looking glass into an un-wonderland where the Red Queen’s demand for “sentence before verdict” has become the law of the land.
Comedian Bill Maher and former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) got into a heated exchange over President Trump's efforts to overturn the result of the 2020 election. "If you’re talking about the use of force to achieve your political goals, I think it’s somewhat on topic," Gaetz said while appearing on Maher's "Club Random" podcast and...
Senate Democrats are unveiling a resolution Monday that would condemn President Trump’s pardons of those found guilty of assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The effort, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.), would declare that the Senate...
Service members dismissed from the military for failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 will be reinstated with full back pay and benefits under an executive order President Trump is expected to sign Monday. The move makes good on a Trump campaign promise and is something he previewed during his inaugural address. It’s part of...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) says the Senate needs to investigate President Trump’s decision to end his former national security adviser John Bolton’s personal security protection. Bolton, who clashed with Trump at the end of his first term, had been under Secret Service protection because of a threat on his life from Iran. Graham, during an...
Democratic strategist James Carville said Democrats need to let President Trump “punch himself out.” In remarks on MSNBC on Friday, Carville recalled Muhammad Ali, noting he would go six or seven rounds before coming in and “launching bombs.” “What we have to learn is Democrats, just let him punch himself out,” Carville said in the...
Several people were injured in Philadelphia Sunday evening after a car ran into a crowd celebrating the Eagles win in the NFC Championship Game. The Philadelphia Police Department announced on X that a car had collided with pedestrians. The driver of the vehicle was in custody. “Does not appear intentional at this time,” the police...
President Trump in a late-night social media post congratulated the Kansas City Chiefs after they won the AFC Championship Game, advancing to another Super Bowl. The president, however, was quiet when it came to the Philadelphia Eagles’ win in the NFC Championship Game. “Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social...
investors that comprise the nation's fossil fuel sector.
In normal circumstances, Trump's influence would be limited because another president will replace him in four years. But climate change is accelerating rapidly toward the point where it will be catastrophic and irreversible on a planetary scale.