US House passes bill allowing detention of undocumented immigrants for theft Laken Riley Act, named for nursing student murdered by Venezuelan, is resurrected after failing in Senate last year The Guardian - US · Jan 7, 2025
NC Supreme Court blocks Democrat's win The apparent loser of the November election, Jefferson Griffin, is seeking to throw out some 60,000 ballots Salon · Jan 7, 2025
Former representative Barbara Lee files paperwork to run for Oakland mayor California ex-congresswoman would run in a special election to replace Sheng Thao, who was recalled in November The Guardian - US · Jan 7, 2025
US judge temporarily blocks release of Trump investigations report Trump has denounced the investigations against him as politically motivated and the special counsel report as ‘fake’. Al Jazeera · Jan 7, 2025
Harris will travel to Asia, Mideast and Europe during her final week in office Vice President Kamala Harris plans to close out her term with an around-the-world trip The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025
Stewart on Harris confirming Trump's win Stewart compared the winter weather in D.C. to "a blanket of angry white descending on the Capitol Salon · Jan 7, 2025
Freewheeling Trump Sets Out Territorial Ambitions Donald Trump threatened military action to secure the Panama Canal and economic force against neighboring Canada, in a meandering press conference Tuesday a day after Congress certified his election victory. International Business Times · Jan 7, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene Promises to Introduce Bill 'ASAP' to Change Gulf of Mexico to 'Rightful Name' "President Trump's second term is off to a GREAT start," the lawmaker said before announcing her intention to do the president-elect's bidding Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025
Trump Refuses To Commit He Won't Use Force To Control Panama Canal, Greenland: 'We Need Them For Economic Security' Trump also announced on Truth Social that his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., would visit Greenland this week as part of efforts to engage with the island Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025
Trump Announces Plan To Change The Name Of The Gulf Of Mexico: 'What a Beautiful Name' The President-elect intends for the area to be named the Gulf of America Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025
Judge allows Trump to temporarily block release of special counsel report Judge Aileen Cannon issued a temporary injunction until an appeals court rules on Trump’s arguments The Guardian - US · Jan 7, 2025
Trump Seeks Delay In Hush Money Case Sentencing President-elect Trump seeks to delay sentencing in hush money case, facing potential conviction before inauguration. Top News · Jan 7, 2025
Biden Administration Secures Police Reform Agreements In Minneapolis, Louisville Learn about the Biden administration's negotiated consent decrees with Minneapolis and Louisville police departments for crucial police reforms. Top News · Jan 7, 2025
Trump Criticizes Carter For Negotiating Away Panama Canal President-elect Trump criticizes former President Carter's decision to transfer the Panama Canal, sparking debate on its historical significance and impact. Top News · Jan 7, 2025
Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025 Trump Shares Podcast Host Labeling Mar-a-Lago 'The Capitol of the World' As Trump is set to re-enter the White House, Mar-a-Lago rises to national attention, having become a hub to host world leaders, tech giants and celebrities.
Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025 Mike Johnson Falsely Attributes Public Prayer to Thomas Jefferson, Falsely Claims It Was Recited Daily During His Presidency After being re-elected, Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson falsely attributed a prayer he recited to Thomas Jefferson, even incorrectly claiming that the lower house of Congress recited the prayer daily during Jefferson's presidency.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025 Will flattery get you everywhere with Donald Trump? Billionaires are determined to find out The US has been for sale to the highest bidder for some time, while democracy dies in plain sight. The difference now? How shamelessly transactional the incoming president is, writes Arwa Mahdawi
The Guardian - US · Jan 7, 2025 Jon Stewart on Harris presiding over election certification: ‘Like attending your own funeral’ Late-night hosts talk the fourth anniversary of the January 6 insurrection and Congress certifying Trump’s victory
The Conversation · Jan 7, 2025 The Dominican Republic’s expulsion of thousands of Haitians shows the brutality of mass deportations United States President-elect Donald Trump has threatened mass deportations of undocumented migrants once his second term begins.
Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025 Congressional GOP To Push Vote On 'Laken Riley Act,' Requring Detention Of Undocumented Immigrants Who Commit Some Nonviolent Crimes Republicans are working on broader border security plans, including $120 billion for enforcement
Top News · Jan 7, 2025 House To Vote On Laken Riley Act For Border Security The Laken Riley Act, inspired by a tragic incident, addresses illegal immigration and border security. House Republicans aim to hold the Biden Administrati...
Top News · Jan 7, 2025 Unprecedented Security Measures In Place For Presidential Inauguration Learn about the comprehensive security measures in place for the upcoming presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., amidst recent security incidents.
Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025 Trump Reiterates Plans to Buy Greenland. The US Has Tried Before, Once For Just $5 Million The U.S. attempted to purchase Greenland twice before Trump: once in 1867 and then in 1946.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025 How low will British politics go? Ask Elon, master of the Muskoverse – he’ll decide The unedifying spectacle of would-be strongmen bickering over how to protect women and girls is just the beginning, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Salon · Jan 7, 2025 One man is making Trump face justice Judge Juan Merchan is the one man making sure no man is above the law