news2shortsSpeaker Mike Johnson on Sunday dispelled the notion that President-elect Donald Trump would bring TikTok back early in his second term without the company’s willingness to sell to a U.S.-based owner.
The president was supposed to defeat Donald Trump and end the threat he posed to our democracy. Yet, here we are “You had one job.” As we bid farewell to the 46th president of the United States, I can’t get that Ocean’s 11-inspired internet meme out of my head. Mehdi Hasan is the editor-in-chief and … Read more
Our guide on what to know about the moment Trump becomes 47th US president, including the oath of office and who is attending Donald Trump, the 45th and soon to be 47th president of the United States, will be inaugurated in Washington on Monday, in an event moved indoors by freezing weather from the Capitol … Read more
It took just seconds for a routine traffic stop on a Texas highway to escalate into a fatal shooting that left 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes bleeding to death in the driver’s seat.
Money, Lies, and God exposes a Christian nationalist movement funded by the super-rich seeking to secure their wealth at the expense of others There is a “real and very, very present” threat to the US from a shadowy collection of rightwing leaders, a new book on the movement behind Donald Trump warns, with the aim … Read more
Outgoing agency head was a determined antitrust enforcer during her tenure, but some detractors say she was a bully with unchecked power Lina Khan was installed as the US’s top antitrust watchdog with a mandate to turn the page on an era of light-touch enforcement. According to her critics, Khan was a “bully” with “unchecked … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump will have his hand on two Bibles during his swearing-in ceremony on Monday, the culmination of the 60th Presidential Inauguration. Trump will use his Bible, given to him by his mother in 1955, to “mark his Sunday Church Primary School graduation at First Presbyterian Church, in Jamaica, New York,” a press release from … Read more
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, ordered flags to temporarily fly at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. “I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia are to be flown at full-staff on all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth in … Read more
The outgoing US president rallied support for Ukraine but his stance on Gaza delighted no one When asked about his foreign policy doctrine in 2014, Barack Obama described it as an attempt to “avoid errors”. “You hit singles, you hit doubles; every once in a while we may be able to hit a home run,” … Read more
Trans people comprise a scant portion of athletes, at all levels, but the drive to bar them from participating in competitive sports has never been about numbers.
