SCOTUS: Trump will be sentenced The 5-4 ruling clears the way for Trump to face sentencing on Friday morning Salon · Jan 10, 2025
Mullin: Zuck met Trump before changes The Meta boss's policy and staffing overhauls have been widely criticized as an attempt to appease Trump Salon · Jan 10, 2025
Republicans snub Trump at Carter funeral Paying respects to Jimmy Carter, George Bush and former Second Lady Karen Pence gave Trump the cold shoulder Salon · Jan 9, 2025
Republican Lawmakers Launch Official Demand to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage Ahead of Trump Inauguration Idaho Republican lawmakers introduced a resolution urging the Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage. While the non-binding measure holds no legislative power, it reflects escalating conservative rhetoric targeting LGBTQ+ rights. Advocates warn the move is part of a broader effort to roll… Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025
Trump Planning D.C. Workplace Raids On First Days Of Administration To Kick Off Immigration Crackdown The Trump transition team has reportedly discussed with U.S. ICE officials about the resources and logistics needed for such an operation Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025
Fetterman to meet with Trump in Florida The Pa. senator will visit the president-elect's home to discuss "whatever comes up" Salon · Jan 9, 2025
Texas’ senators plan to support Trump’s Cabinet picks Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s picks have stirred controversy for past comments and allegations of malfeasance. The Texas Tribune · Jan 9, 2025
Joe Biden speaks for a vanishing age in eulogy praising Jimmy Carter’s decency Memorial service heard of humility and integrity amid a hyper-partisan, smash-mouth political landscape of 2025 The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2025
WATCH: Lebanese Lawmaker Votes for Bernie Sanders in Presidential Election A Lebanese lawmaker voted for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in the country's presidential election, sparking confusion from fellow parliament members. Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025
Trump gets an ‘unconditional discharge’ in hush money conviction − a constitutional law expert explains what that means Donald Trump is now a convicted felon, and will be the first president of the United States with a felony conviction. The Conversation · Jan 9, 2025
US Senate advances Laken Riley Act, which would detain undocumented immigrants for theft Laken Riley Act passed House on Tuesday by 264 to 159, showing Democrats are feeling pressure over immigration The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2025
The Guardian view on Jimmy Carter’s funeral: requiem for a good man and a better era Editorial: Five living presidents gathered at the service in Washington. They were a reminder of how much has changed in US politics The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025
Michelle Obama Still In Hawaii As US Officials Reunite For Jimmy Carter's Funeral Michelle Obama missed Jimmy Carter's state funeral, reportedly due to an extended vacation in Hawaii, sparking public debate over her absence. International Business Times UK · Jan 9, 2025
Judge scraps Biden's Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found that they overstepped the president’s authority The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025
The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2025 More than 15,000 doctors urge Senate to reject RFK Jr as health secretary Physicians call Kennedy ‘dangerous’ and point to harmful conspiracy theories about vaccines and science
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025 Transcript: Jason Carter remembers his grandfather Jimmy Carter's life, achievements and frugality Jason Carter, the former president’s grandson who now chairs The Carter Center governing board, memorialized his grandfather with a blend of personal touches and humor, recognition of Jimmy Carter’s intensity and ambition, and his determination to help people whether through politics or out of office
Salon · Jan 9, 2025 Key Dems join GOP in deportation push The Laken Riley Act would require federal officials to detain undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025 From Carter's funeral, an American snapshot: A singular image, 5 presidents, 379 years of history Inside Washington National Cathedral, the five men who've occupied the Oval Office since 1993 convened for a rare moment together at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral
Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025 Kamala Harris 'Looks Uncomfortable' as Obama, Trump Pal Around Behind Her at Carter Funeral: 'Peak Awkward' Vice President Kamala Harris was caught in a seemingly awkward moment on camera while seated a row ahead of President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump at President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025 Biden Speaks at Jimmy Carter's State Funeral, Honoring His Legacy and His 'Enduring Attribute': Character President Jimmy Carter's life was honored at the Washington National Cathedral, with all the living former Presidents attending and celebrating his legacy
The Texas Tribune · Jan 9, 2025 Texas lawmaker accuses state GOP chair of ethics violation over threats in House speaker race Rep. Cody Harris filed a complaint against Texas GOP Chair Abraham George for sending mailers and censuring lawmakers who support Rep. Dustin Burrows as House speaker.
Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025 'Frosty' Karen Pence Snubs Trump and Melania at Carter Funeral, Stays Seated While Husband Leaps Up to Shake Hands Karen Pence seemingly still harbors resentment toward President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, after snubbing them at President Jimmy Carter's funeral on Thursday.
Latin Times · Jan 9, 2025 Trump's Border Czar Considering Weekly Updates on Arrests And Deportations "We're going to show the American people we know how to do this, and we're going to do it the right way," said Tom Homan during an interview with Fox
Al Jazeera · Jan 9, 2025 New York’s top court rejects Trump bid to delay hush-money case sentencing US president-elect is already appealing to Supreme Court to prevent sentencing this week for his criminal conviction.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025 Giorgia Meloni hopes to attend Trump’s inauguration after receiving invite Italy’s prime minister confirms she is on guest list for 20 January event and ‘will happily go’ if her agenda allows