Year: 2025
Former Trump adviser denies using ‘Nazi’ salute and says he was just waving
Steve Bannon has denied making a Nazi salute at a conservative gathering, insisting the gesture was just a wave.
Read More‘You failed’: Republican hammered on MSNBC for squandering chance to back up rhetoric
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) made a floor speech in the Senate this week after President Donald Trump alleged that Ukraine started the war with Russia. Russia invaded Ukraine starting in 2014 and continued with a full-scale invasion in 2022. According
Read MoreLA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month – The Associated Press
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month The Associated Press Column: Bass fires the L.A. fire chief, but her own smoldering political crisis is far from over Los Angeles Times Mayor Bass says
Read MoreDonald Trump fires top US military officer in Pentagon shake-up – Financial Times
Donald Trump fires top US military officer in Pentagon shake-up Financial Times Trump shuns tradition and replaces top military chief Yahoo Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy’s Top Officer The New York Times Who is Dan Caine, Trump’s pick as chairman of
Read MoreVatican gives update on Pope Francis
The Vatican has said Pope Francis “rested well” as he remains in hospital.
Read MoreSupreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump’s Bid to Fire Government Watchdog – The New York Times
Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump’s Bid to Fire Government Watchdog The New York Times Supreme Court pauses Trump administration’s effort to fire head of whistleblower protection agency Fox News SCOTUS analyst says ‘justices were struggling’ in first Supreme Court test amid
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Arab leaders huddle in Saudi Arabia in pushback to Trump’s Gaza plans
Leaders from Egypt, Jordan and other Arab states met in Saudi Arabia to discuss alternative plans for Gaza’s future than the one laid out by President Trump, which calls for displacing Palestinians. (Image credit: Saudi Royal Palace)
Read MoreJudge’s rebuke a ‘good barometer for where we are’ in Trump clash with law: analysts
Legal analysts on Friday called a federal judge’s sharp rebuke of the Trump administration a “good barometer” of where we are in a “clash” between the president and the law. Slate’s legal analyst, Dahlia Lithwick, spoke with colleague Mark Joseph
Read MoreTrump says he ‘had very good talks with Putin’ and again criticizes Ukraine – as it happened – The Guardian US
Trump says he ‘had very good talks with Putin’ and again criticizes Ukraine – as it happened The Guardian US
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Exclusive: Alice Weidel on Her Far-Right AfD Party’s Rise, Elon Musk’s Support, and the German Election
The tweet from Elon Musk arrived a few days before Christmas, and it felt like a gift from heaven to Germany’s far-right political party, Alternative for Germany (AfD). It consisted of six words: “Only the AfD can save Germany.” The
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