For the fifth straight year, the folks who run the city's Pride parade banned cops from marching in uniform: Gay officers have to closet their NYPD affiliation to participate.
A federal judge shot down President Trump's attempt to curtail the U.S. African Development Foundation, ruling Tuesday that the move likely went beyond his executive powers.
The nation’s capital on Saturday was overtaken by the sight of tanks rolling down the street and Army helicopters buzzing in the sky for a military parade to mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. The much-talked about event, which also fell on President Trump’s 79th birthday, featured military vehicles and members of the...
President Trump on Saturday touted the might of the U.S. Army at the end of a two-hour parade to mark the 250th anniversary of the branch, framing it as a celebration of the country’s military successes. “Every other country celebrates their victories. It’s about time America did, too,” Trump said in prepared remarks. “That’s what...
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said that President Trump’s military parade in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, is comprised of the “best of us” and that it should be celebrated regardless of where one might stand on the political spectrum. “This parade is comprised of our sons, daughters, mothers and fathers—the...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Saturday confirmed state Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman (D) was killed in a fatal shooting being investigated as "politically motivated." “My good friend and colleague, Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were shot and killed early this morning in what appears to be a politically motivated assassination,” Walz said...
President Trump on Saturday shared his enthusiasm for the day's festivities despite expected rainy weather conditions. "OUR GREAT MILITARY PARADE IS ON, RAIN OR SHINE," Trump wrote Saturday morning on Truth Social. "REMEMBER, A RAINY DAY P[A]RADE BRINGS GOOD LUCK," he wrote. "I’LL SEE YOU ALL IN D.C." Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the...
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) slammed President Trump for his Saturday military parade, which is expected to cost millions of dollars. “As tanks roll down PA. Ave and planes streak above, remember this is all courtesy of the taxpayers,” Raskin wrote in a post on the social media platform X. “Maybe there will be goodie bags...
Across the nation today, thousands of protests are being organized by left-wing groups, unions, and other organizations, with chants of "No Kings, No Kings, No Kings." The mantra is a calculated campaign to cement the notion that Donald Trump has assumed dictatorial powers. It is a curious campaign since every indication is that our constitutional...
Former Illinois Democratic lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal corruption trial in Chicago. Madigan, the longest serving legislative leader in U.S. history, will also be required to pay a $2.5 million fine following a February conviction on 10 of 23 counts of corruption. “I’m truly sorry...
President Trump on Saturday said that the celebrations to commemorate the 250th Army anniversary will continue despite possible showers in Washington. “OUR GREAT MILITARY PARADE IS ON, RAIN OR SHINE. REMEMBER, A RAINY DAY P[A]RADE BRINGS GOOD LUCK,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “I’LL SEE YOU ALL IN D.C. The president earlier this week cast...