A video from 2021 has surfaced showing Katie Porter, a California Democratic gubernatorial candidate, expressing frustration over bright studio lighting during a Zoom call. This is the third controversial video involving the former U.S. Representative to emerge within a week. In the clip, Porter appears visibly agitated and moves to...
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, real estate developers and advisors to President Trump, have been instrumental in negotiations for a peace deal between Israel and Hamas. The deal, which largely favors Israel, was agreed upon by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump. Kushner and Witkoff set up a command...
Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, chair of the National Governors Association, has voiced opposition to sending National Guard troops across state borders without the receiving state's consent. This stance challenges President Trump's push to deploy troops to Democrat-led cities. Stitt supports Trump's efforts to enforce law and order but believes...
Nearly half of FBI agents in major US field offices have been reassigned to immigration enforcement, according to data obtained by Democratic Senator Mark Warner. The Trump administration has moved 45% of FBI agents in the country's 25 largest field offices to support the Department of Homeland Security's immigration crackdown....
The US Senate remains in a deadlock over legislation to end the government shutdown, with neither Democratic nor Republican proposals gaining enough bipartisan support. Donald Trump has threatened to make Democrats pay for the funding lapse that has closed federal agencies and furloughed workers. Republicans want Senate Democrats to approve...
A new poll reveals a tightened race for New York City's mayoral position, with Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani maintaining a 13-point lead over former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo. The survey indicates most of Mayor Eric Adams' support has shifted to Cuomo following Adams' campaign withdrawal. Despite this, Mamdani remains the...
President Donald Trump's plan to deploy troops in Democratic-led cities faced legal challenges on Thursday. A judge in Chicago temporarily blocked the deployment, citing no credible evidence of rebellion and potential for civil unrest. Simultaneously, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held a debate on lifting a lower court's order...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air traffic controllers calling in sick during the shutdown could face termination and will not receive pay, a move experts fear may backfire. Despite 10% of controllers 'lashing out', Duffy noted that controller shortages were causing 53% of flight delays. Union officials and controllers expressed...
A federal judge has granted a partial restraining order blocking the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois for 14 days. The ruling followed objections from state and local leaders, with the judge citing a lack of credible evidence of an organized rebellion and the potential for increased...
Despite India's continued support for Russia and a contentious case of a British activist jailed in India, UK's Labour Party leader, Starmer, has prioritized trade over these issues during his visit to India. Starmer's trip comes as India seeks new trading partners due to US tariffs and the UK looks...
