news2shortsSunday’s poll is a turning point for the EU’s most powerful member state, as it comes to terms with Trump 2.0 When Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, chose in November to force this weekend’s snap election, it felt like awkward timing. In the United States, Donald Trump had just won a decisive victory and was promising … Read more
A federal judge indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ criminal trial on Friday, but did not yet dismiss the federal corruption charges.
President Donald Trump sparred with Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills over transgender women in sports, telling her at the White House that she must follow his executive order or “you’re not going to get any federal funding,” to which she replied, “we’ll see you in court.” The blue state is one of several defying Trump’s … Read more
Assistant to the President and Special Presidential Envoy for Russia and Ukraine Keith Kellogg called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “courageous leader” in a tweet after President Donald Trump assailed the foreign figure as “A Dictator without Elections” earlier this week. Kellogg met with Zelenskyy this week. “A long and intense day with the senior … Read more
Outside lawyer appointed to present arguments against prosecutors seeking to drop case against New York mayor A New York judge on Friday said he would not immediately dismiss Eric Adams’s corruption case, but ordered the Democratic New York City mayor’s trial delayed indefinitely after the justice department asked for the charges to be dismissed. In … Read more
President Trump called out Maine Gov. Janet Mills at a meeting of governors at the White House over her state not complying with his executive order to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports.
The Supreme Court will hear the case of Marlean Ames, a straight woman who said she was denied a promotion and demoted in favor of two people who are gay.
One person was dead at the scene and two others died at the hospital; no reported arrests nor information on the shooter Three people were shot and killed at a motor vehicle office in Louisville, Kentucky, on Friday, police said. Major Donald Boeckman of Louisville metro police department told reporters that officers found one person … Read more
The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has cancelled a scheduled speech at the US Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Maryland after Donald Trump’s former aide Steve Bannon flashed an apparent fascist-style salute there hours before. The National Rally president cited Bannon’s allusion to ‘Nazi ideology’ as the reason. Bannon flashed the gesture after speaking … Read more
The Trump administration has removed Caleb Vitello, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, from his position and reassigned him within the agency. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley reports on the motivations behind the move.
