news2shortsPresident Donald Trump’s decision to send a Navy warship to assist with security at the southern border sends a strong message of deterrence to those who might be thinking of crossing into the U.S. by sea, one expert says. “It’s unusual, normally you see land forces, but it’s still smart,” Alfonso Aguilar, a former chief … Read more
The Associated Press, not exactly a White House favorite, has shot itself in the foot. The following retraction is nothing short of humiliating: “The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard saying President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin ‘are very good friends.’ Gabbard was talking about Trump … Read more
A California Assemblymember is introducing a landmark bill that would phase out ultra-processed foods from his state’s public schools.
A federal judge has blocked President Trump’s executive order which would prevent transgender people from serving in the military.
After an unplanned nine-month stay on board the International Space Station, Nasa astronauts return to Earth Continue reading…
A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban “non-human behavior” in public schools, such as barking, meowing and other animal-like practices commonly used by furries. The Forbidding Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education, or FURRIES Act, was proposed in the state’s House last week by GOP Rep. Stan Gerdes. “No distractions. No theatrics. Just … Read more
I drove 2,000 miles with a French friend across my home country – and saw the endless nowhere land that is the crucible of Trumpism In 1941 Dorothy Thompson, an American journalist who reported from Germany in the lead-up to the second world war, wrote an essay for Harper’s about the personality types most likely … Read more
No crime in history has been so well documented by its victims. And yet inaction and censorship reign Israel’s genocide was only on pause: for Palestinians woken on Monday night by a vicious wave of airstrikes, the resumption was no less shocking. More than 400 people – many of them children – were slaughtered in … Read more
Experts doubt new trove of information will change underlying facts in case of 35th president’s death The Trump administration on Tuesday released thousands of pages of files concerning the assassination of John F Kennedy, the 35th president who was shot dead in Dallas, Texas, in November 1963. “So people have been waiting decades for this,” … Read more
Order calls for revising infrastructure policy to better assess risks instead of ‘all-hazards approach’, White House said Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that seeks to shift responsibility for disaster preparations to state and local governments, deepening the president’s drive to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema). The order, first previewed by … Read more
