President Trump has received a second nomination for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize after he helped secure a deal for normalized economic relations between Serbia and Kosovo — days after he was nominated for his role in a deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel. Trump was nominated by Magnus Jacobsson, a member of […]
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Possible Supreme Court Nominee Says It Times To End Roe V. Wade
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Wednesday reiterated his support for overturning Roe v. Wade after President Trump named him a potential Supreme Court justice nominee. “It’s time for Roe v. Wade to go,” Cotton tweeted. Read more at thehill.com
Trump Admits To Misleading Country About Seriousness Of Coronavirus
Recordings of President Trump privately acknowledging he downplayed the coronavirus’s threat to the nation put the White House on defense Wednesday, reinserting the pandemic as the central issue in the presidential race eight weeks before Election Day. Trump’s remarks to the Watergate journalist Bob Woodward, given in a series of interviews for the book “Rage,” […]
Trump Cuts Chicago Murder Rate Over 40% After Sending Feds In
The federal government through Operation Legend has “reversed” Chicago’s surge in violence, making more than 500 arrests and charging 124 people with federal criminal charges since it started, officials announced. U.S. Attorney General William Barr said during a Wednesday morning press conference in the Windy City that the federal program had helped decrease Chicago’s murder […]
President Pelosi? Its A 2020 Possibility
When voters head to the polls in November to choose the path for the next four years in a deeply divided nation, they will choose between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. But in what has already been a one-of-a-kind 2020, an improbable figure could also become president. The path for Speaker Nancy […]
NFL Team Mulling Plans To Kneel During Anthem
Dak Prescott wants his teammates on the Dallas Cowboys to decide for themselves whether to protest during the national anthem. Defensive lineman Tyrone Crawford says they have the “green light” to do so. Owner Jerry Jones hasn’t said in so many words, but it appears his hard-line stance requiring players to stand during the anthem […]
North Korea Preparing For Submarine Nuclear Missile Test
U.S. weapons experts say they believe North Korea may be preparing to test a new strategic weapon system that would vastly expand Kim Jong Un’s arsenal and defy President Donald Trump’s threshold requirements for continued engagement with the U.S. The experts, led by Dr. Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic and International Studies “Beyond […]
Former Trump “Fixer” Says Trump Would Start War To Stay In Power
President Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said he believes Trump will “do anything and everything” to win reelection and “even go so far as to start a war” to remain in the White House. Cohen was asked by NBC News’s Lester Holt in an interview excerpt released Friday whether he thought his former boss will […]
Fox News Confirms Some Ugly Details Of Trump’s Comments About Dead Soldiers
President Trump canceled a planned 2018 trip to a cemetery for American war dead in France because of the weather and not because of disdain for the slain soldiers who are buried there or concern about how the weather would affect his hair, two sources told Fox News, despite a report from The Atlantic making […]
Key Model Projects 400K Americans Will Die Of Covid By The New Year
A key forecasting model often cited by experts and used by the White House has revised its prediction of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S., now estimating a peak of 410,451 by Jan. 1. The model created by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington posted an update Friday predicting […]
Trump Continues To Gain On Biden In Polls As Election Nears
Three new national polls conducted nearly entirely after last week’s Republican National Convention indicate Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden holding an upper-single-digit lead over President Trump. But an average of all national surveys in the White House race shows a slight narrowing in the showdown between the former vice president and the Republican incumbent. According […]
Deficit To Reach $3.3 Trillion In 2020
The federal deficit is expected to reach a record $3.3 trillion this year, over twice the largest level on record, but lower than earlier estimates, according to new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projections. The deficit will amount to 16 percent of GDP, the largest since 1945. The explosion in the deficit follows a massive government […]