The Kremlin was struck by Ukrainian drones early on Wednesday morning, officials in Moscow claimed, adding it was an attempt on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s life, potentially marking a major escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two countries as Kyiv is expected to mobilize its forces for a planned spring offensive. Officials in Moscow […]
Category: Domestic
Yellen says U.S. will default on it’s debt by June 1
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned lawmakers Monday that the federal government could run short of money to pay its bills as early as June 1 unless the debt ceiling is raised soon. Yellen acknowledged the date is subject to change and could be weeks later than projected, given that forecasting government cash flows is difficult. […]
Karine Jean-Pierre says illegal immigration is down 90%
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was eviscerated by Twitter users after declaring that illegal immigration was down by 90% since implementing President Biden’s immigration policies. During Monday’s press conference, a reporter questioned Jean-Pierre on how Biden plans to deal with illegal immigration. The press secretary insisted that Biden has already put forth efforts to […]
Trump asks for mistrial in rape lawsuit
Former President Donald Trump’s attorney requested a mistrial Monday in his client’s rape case, saying the judge overseeing the civil proceedings in federal court has ruled in a biased manner against Trump. Attorney Joe Tacopina cited “pervasive unfair and prejudicial rulings” by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan as his basis for the mistrial request, made in […]
Texas guman still at large after killing 5
The FBI is helping in the manhunt for a gunman accused of shooting and killing five people – including a child – at a Cleveland, Texas, home after neighbors asked him to stop firing his rifle outdoors, officials said. “We consider him armed and dangerous,” said FBI Houston Special Agent in Charge James Smith. “He’s […]
1000’s of murders across America going unsolved
More murders across America are going unsolved, exacerbating the grief of families already reeling and worsening the largely cracked trust between police and the public, especially communities of color most affected by gun violence. While the rate at which murders are solved or “cleared” has been declining for decades, it has now dropped to slightly […]
7 in 10 millenials live paycheck to paycheck
About 7 in 10 millennials in the U.S. are living paycheck to paycheck, with many struggling to pay off their bills every month, a new survey shows. The main reasons for millennials’ financial distress is heavy debt and the financial pressure of having to look after dependent family members, according to the survey from personal […]
Cartels push 1000’s of immigrants into US daily
Cartels are attempting to funnel tens of thousands of immigrants hunkered down in Mexican cities along the border waiting to cross into the United States under false pretenses ahead of the end of Title 42 on May 11. Over the past week, Border Patrol agents apprehended 51,560 noncitizens who illegally crossed the border between the […]
Sperm donor father of 550 offspring told to stop
A Dutch man suspected of fathering more than 550 children worldwide through sperm donations has been ordered to stop. The man named Jonathan, aged 41, could be fined more than $100,000 if he tries to donate again. He was banned from donating to fertility clinics in the Netherlands in 2017 after it emerged he had […]
Dr. Fauci bristles over current criticisms
Dr. Anthony Fauci is not happy with what he regards as the popular distortions of his pandemic record. In a sprawling exit interview with New York Times reporter David Wallace-Wells, the outgoing director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases — whose remit extended well beyond his station — makes little effort to […]
Can America take another Biden Trump rematch?
President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign launch on Tuesday pushes America one step closer to Biden-Trump II, the rematch voters don’t want. Biden has no serious challenger for the Democratic nomination, and former President Donald Trump is the clear front-runner for a third straight Republican nod. Ironically, a return engagement looks increasingly likely at a time […]
U.S. to set up migrant centers in Latin America
The Biden administration is expected to announce on Thursday the establishment of immigration processing centers in Latin America as part of an effort to reduce the number of migrants traveling to the U.S.-Mexico border. The brick-and-mortar processing centers would serve as regional hubs to screen migrants and determine whether they qualify for programs to enter […]