Thousands participated in nationwide protests across the US on Saturday, denouncing President Trump's policies. Demonstrations targeted his immigration policies, budget cuts affecting federal employees and universities, and his handling of the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. Organized by the group 50501, the rallies followed similar protests two weeks...
Thousands protested in Washington D.C. on Saturday demanding the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident mistakenly deported by the Trump administration. Garcia, who had protected status, was deported due to an "administrative error." While the Supreme Court ordered his return, the Attorney General refused. Protesters...
Widespread protests against President Trump's policies erupted across the US and internationally. Demonstrations ranged from large-scale marches in major cities to symbolic actions like a human chain spelling "Impeach Remove!" in San Francisco. Organizers emphasized the bipartisan nature of the protests, highlighting the shared concern for fair governance....
Republican support for Trump's trade war, while currently strong, faces a potential expiration date. Interviews with numerous Republican leaders reveal growing concern that the economic fallout from tariffs could hurt their midterm prospects. While many express willingness to endure short-term pain, several predict voter patience with higher prices...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue the war in Gaza, rejecting calls for a ceasefire despite growing domestic opposition. He cited Hamas' refusal of an Israeli proposal and the need to secure the release of 59 hostages as reasons for the continued offensive. Netanyahu's statement, however,...
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to transfer Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk from a Louisiana detention facility to Vermont. Ozturk, who wrote a pro-Palestinian op-ed, was arrested after her student visa was revoked under a program targeting students involved in pro-Palestinian activism. The judge cited "significant constitutional...
Barbara Lee, a former US Congresswoman, has been declared the new mayor of Oakland, California. Lee, a progressive icon, won the election against Loren Taylor, who conceded the race. Oakland faces significant challenges including economic stagnation, high crime rates, and homelessness. Lee's platform focuses on community services, economic...
Three former senior advisors to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Dan Caldwell, Colin Carroll, and Darin Selnick, were escorted from the Pentagon following an investigation into information leaks. They deny the accusations, stating they haven't been informed of the specifics of the investigation. Their departure follows a wave of...
Bougainville, a Pacific island with a rich copper and gold mine estimated at $60 billion, is seeking independence from Papua New Guinea. Its president, Ishmael Toroama, hinted at a potential deal with the US, referencing the mine's resources. While a 2019 referendum overwhelmingly supported independence, Papua New Guinea's...
Jan. 6th Capitol riot participants, some pardoned by President Trump, are being celebrated as speakers at Republican events nationwide. Several are even considering running for office, leveraging their status among pro-Trump supporters. Ryan Kelley, a Michigan man who pleaded guilty to trespassing, is a prime example, receiving a...
