The Little Town That Stood Up to Big Oil How one Pennsylvania community pushed the fracking industry away from their homes and schools, even as statewide efforts have stalled. Capital & Main · Mar 14, 2025
Remember When The Obama Administration Pressured Baker Hostetler To Drop Its Representation In House of Representatives v. Burwell? I have a very hard time getting worked up over revoked security clearances. Reason · Mar 13, 2025
Will Rodrigo Duterte be seen as a martyr – or a symbol of justice finally being carried out? Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is now in the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, to face charges of alleged crimes against humanity for his brutal war on drugs in the Philippines. The Conversation · Mar 13, 2025
Democrats Who Disrupted Trump's Speech Were Forced Into 'Come to Jesus' Meeting With Party Leaders After: Report House Democratic leaders privately confronted members who disrupted President Donald Trump's address to Congress as they were asked to not make coverage about themselves Latin Times · Mar 7, 2025
Seven takeaways from Donald Trump’s speech to US Congress As he reshapes the US government and upends old alliances, Trump says he’s just getting started. Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2025
Trump touts renewal of rightwing policies in lengthy speech as Democrats jeer, protest and walk out – as it happened Trump praises Elon Musk and defends trade wars; Democratic congressman Al Green was removed from chamber for early disruption to Trump’s speech The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2025
Dramatic House Vote Delivers Narrow Victory For Trump's Controversial Budget Agenda The House of Representatives voted to adopt the Republicans' sweeping budget proposal on Tuesday night, advancing President Donald Trump's agenda of massive spending cuts. International Business Times · Feb 26, 2025
Clive Palmer’s Back With MAGA-Inspired Political Party ‘Trumpet Of Patriots’ “Australia needs Trump policies. Australians want them.” Pedestrian.tv · Feb 19, 2025
Reacher star Alan Ritchson slams former classmate Matt Gaetz, calls him ‘not a good dude’ Reacher star went to school with the former Florida representative, who has since been accused of illegal drug use and paying for sex with a minor The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025
House Democrats Launch Campaign To Restrict Elon Musk's Access House Democrats pressure House Republicans to limit Elon Musk's access to government records, highlighting potential conflicts of interest. Top News · Feb 19, 2025
Donald Trump has become master of the US Senate By voting in favor of nominees they knew should never be approved, Republican senators became Trump’s subjects The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2025
Connecticut Rep. John Larson says a complex partial seizure caused him to stop speech on House floor Connecticut U.S. Rep. John Larson, who inexplicably stopped speaking during a speech Monday on the House of Representatives floor, says he suffered a complex partial seizure The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Impeached By House Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte faces impeachment on various charges, adding to political tensions in the country. Top News · Feb 5, 2025
Democratic lawmakers blocked from USAID offices as they protest Elon Musk efforts to dismantle it Lawmakers call efforts to shut down the aid agency ‘offensive bulls***’ The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2025 Thousands call for impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte Daughter of former president faces three impeachment complaints over alleged misuse of millions in public funds.
Radio France Internationale · Jan 30, 2025 Why America's Democrats aren't as wounded as you might think Donald Trump has wasted no time making his mark in his first week back in office, signing executive orders, delivering speeches and outlining his plans. Meanwhile, the Democrats are still absorbing their election loss in November and trying to chart a path forward. But despite the prevailing view that they…
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025 Trump scores his first big win on immigration as Laken Riley Act passes easily The bill that would allow immigration authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested but not convicted for theft will go to Trump’s desk
The Guardian - US · Jan 21, 2025 Matt Gaetz’s show on far-right network is memorable – for the wrong reasons Lackluster new show on One America News featuring disgraced former congressman was typically self-serving
Fortune · Jan 19, 2025 Trump will be more 'confident' in second presidency, says his former commerce secretary—and Elon Musk won't present a problem EXCLUSIVE: President-elect Trump will be buoyed in his second round at the White House by experience and a team already in place, said former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross.
The Conversation · Jan 17, 2025 Trump signals he will start pushing for a new world order in first 100 days Donald Trump’s return to the White House on January 20 2025 is widely seen as ushering in a period of significant upheaval for US foreign policy, and a change in the way diplomacy is done.
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Only two House Democrats join Republicans to ban trans athletes from women’s sports ‘We can’t be ninnies about this,’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells The Independent about the latest Republican attack on transgender people
The Conversation · Jan 14, 2025 Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large The secretary of homeland security is the newest permanent member of the president’s Cabinet, overseeing the sprawling agencies and missions of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and an annual budget exceeding US$62.2 billion.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2025 Does Trump have more power than past presidents? - a visual timeline Trump’s second term will be marked by a rare level of influence in Congress and the highest court
The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025 Sarah McBride slams Republicans for attempted trans sports ban: ‘Defies understanding’ The first openly transgender lawmaker exclusively tells The Independent that Republicans’ prioritization of the legislation leaves her “mystified that this is a priority” for the GOP.
Top News · Jan 7, 2025 House Leaders Present Wreath For Jimmy Carter's Casket House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries unite in bipartisan gesture to honor Jimmy Carter's legacy at his funeral service.