news2shortsGov. Tim Walz returned home from the campaign trail to a divided state legislature. Minnesota’s public perception of the former vice presidential Democratic nominee is just as split. Walz ended 2024 with over $1 million in campaign cash, year-end campaign finance reports show. The blue wall state governor raised the bulk of those funds before … Read more
American voters overwhelmingly elected President Donald Trump to carry out his “Make America Great Again” agenda despite Democrats calling him a “threat to democracy.” Now that Trump is back in the White House, Dems are delaying key cabinet appointments and vowing to “blow this place up” in the name of democracy. Several Democrats, including Rep. … Read more
Funds, from $9bn bond approved by voters, includes $725m for destroyed Palisades and Marquez elementary schools Less than a month after wildfires devastated southern California – destroying eight schools across the Los Angeles area – districts are taking steps to rebuild and recover. On Tuesday, Los Angeles unified school district superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced the … Read more
In an interview with Meet the Press NOW, former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko discusses his hopes for an end to the nearly-three-year war against Russia as President Donald Trump weighs strategies for a peace plan in Ukraine.
Last year, $10 million in taxpayer money was spent creating transgender animals, a study by the White Coat Waste Project revealed. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., laid out the misuse of taxpayer dollars funding “gender-affirming care” for animals during opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing Thursday. The hearing, “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of … Read more
President Donald Trump signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday, in response to its May 2024 arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The order unveils financial sanctions and visa restrictions against ICC officials and their family members who support ICC investigations against U.S. citizens and allies. The White … Read more
While the president has had broad support among evangelicals, one pastor was trying “to seek clarity,” taking issue with policies targeting missionary aid and non-violent immigrants.
The fight for control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections will be fought on a limited battlefield, a leading nonpartisan political handicapper predicts. The Cook Political Report, as it unveiled its first rankings for the next midterm elections on Thursday, listed 10 Democrat-held seats and eight Republican-controlled seats as toss-ups. The … Read more
Photos show gift, reportedly nod to Israel’s deadly attack on Hezbollah, during which devices simultaneously detonated Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly gave Donald Trump a “golden pager” during their meeting in Washington DC this week, in an apparent reference to Israel’s deadly attack against Hezbollah in Lebanon last year. In photos circulating online, the golden pager can … Read more
US attorney general issues memo to break up effort started after 2022 Ukraine invasion to target those close to Kremlin The US justice department under Donald Trump is disbanding an effort started after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine to enforce sanctions and target oligarchs close to the Kremlin. A memo from the attorney general, Pam … Read more
