The Justice Department fired at least three prosecutors involved in January 6th Capitol riot cases. Two were supervisors overseeing the prosecutions, and one was a line attorney. The dismissals, effective immediately, cited only Article II of the Constitution and US laws, raising concerns about the Trump administration's disregard...
President Trump reportedly gave Iran permission to attack a US military base in Qatar after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Trump stated Iran gave advance warning, saying 'It's fine' to their planned attack. This contrasts sharply with statements from military officials who lauded the heroic actions of...
Senator Mike Lee's proposal to sell off public lands, included in the Republican budget reconciliation package, faces strong opposition. Despite revisions reducing the land targeted, critics from across the political spectrum, including fellow Republicans, denounce the plan as a giveaway to the wealthy, citing lack of transparency and public...
Tens of thousands protested in Belgrade, Serbia, demanding early elections and criticizing President Aleksandar Vucic's authoritarian rule. The protests, fueled by a deadly rail station collapse and allegations of corruption, have lasted nearly eight months. Despite government crackdowns and counter-protests, the opposition's resolve remains strong. The rally...
President Trump's week has been marked by both significant wins and ongoing challenges. A Supreme Court ruling limiting nationwide injunctions against executive actions is a major victory, bolstering his ability to implement policies. Further wins include increased NATO defense spending commitments and a ceasefire between Iran and Israel....
President Trump's surprise military action against Iran, seemingly orchestrated by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, backfired. Trump, aiming for a decisive blow to Iran's nuclear program, achieved limited success, according to Pentagon assessments. His subsequent boasting and attacks on the press revealed his humiliation, highlighting Netanyahu's manipulation. The...
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Muslim Democratic Socialist, unexpectedly won the first round of the NYC Democratic mayoral primary, defeating Andrew Cuomo. Mamdani's vocal support for Palestinian liberation, a stance usually detrimental to Democratic candidates, proved surprisingly popular. His victory reflects a shift in public opinion, with declining sympathy...
Georgetown University scholar Badar Khan Suri, detained for months by ICE on accusations of spreading Hamas propaganda, was released after a judge ruled his detention violated his constitutional rights. Suri, who was never charged, maintained contact with his children during his detention, creating a story about being lost in...
The Senate is holding a rare weekend session to pass President Trump's tax cut and spending reduction package by the July 4th deadline. Republicans face internal divisions over proposed cuts to Medicaid and food stamps to offset the cost of extending Trump's tax breaks. The 940-page bill, released...
President Trump vehemently denied media reports claiming his administration considered a $20-30 billion investment in Iran's civilian nuclear program as part of renewed diplomatic talks. CNN, citing four sources, reported the potential investment and sanctions relief. Trump called the reports a "hoax" on Truth Social, further attacking CNN and...
