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The ‘O Canada’ singer changed the words ‘in all of us command’ to ‘that only us command’ to protest Trump’s 51st state remarks.

Republicans members of Congress who held town halls back home this week got an earful from constituents upset about Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s firing spree.

Capitol police said officers saw Tarrio strike protester at gathering he attended with Oath Keepers’ Stewart Rhodes Enrique Tarrio, a former national leader of the far-right group the Proud Boys, was arrested on Friday near the US Capitol on a charge that he assaulted a woman protesting against a gathering attended by him and others … Read more

All three major stock indexes moved decisively lower, extending sell-off in wake of dour economic reports US stocks tumbled on Friday, extending a sell-off in the wake of dour economic reports and closing the book on a holiday-shortened week fraught with new tariff threats and worries of softening consumer demand. All three major US stock … Read more

Donald Trump’s disdain for NATO will reshape the domestic politics—and military posture—of some of America’s closest allies.

Colorado lawmakers spent hours Friday afternoon considering a Democrat-led resolution to condemn President Donald Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 prisoners while the state grapples with an estimated $1.2 billion budget shortfall for the 2025-26 fiscal year.  “With skyrocketing costs, a $1 billion budget deficit, rising crime and an affordability crisis pushing families to the brink, … Read more

A federal judge paved the way for the Trump administration to move forward with plans to remove thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers from their jobs.

Keith Kellogg takes different tone from Trump, who contrasted ‘very good talks’ with Putin with cooler relationship with Ukraine’s leader The US envoy to Ukraine, Gen Keith Kellogg, has praised Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “the embattled and courageous leader of a nation at war”, striking a dramatically different tone from Donald Trump, who has called Ukraine’s … Read more

Nathan Hochman casts doubt on sexual abuse claims but declines to say whether he would support resentencing Los Angeles’s new tough-on-crime district attorney made clear on Friday he is taking a much less sympathetic view of Erik and Lyle Menendez’s case, though his office has not yet announced what position it will take on the … Read more

President Donald Trump’s leadership will soon bring an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz vowed, assuring that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would sign the deal.  “Under Trump, this war will end. And it will end soon,” Waltz said at the Conservative Political Action Conference near the nation’s capital … Read more