President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE will hold two campaign rallies for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) the day before the runoff in Mississippi’s tight Senate … Continue reading "Trump to hold two rallies for Hyde-Smith day before Mississippi runoff"

A British general threw a wrench into the Trump administration’s narrative that Iran is plotting attacks on American troops in the Middle East by telling reporters gathered at the Pentagon Tuesday that “there’s been no increased threat from Iranian-backed forces” in the region. “We monitor them along with a whole range of others because that’s … Continue reading "Undermining Trump-Bolton War Narrative, British General Says No Evidence of 'Increased Threat' From Iran"

Speaking on behalf of the many Walmart workers struggling to get by on “starvation wages” while the company’s CEO rakes in over $20 million a year, Sen. Bernie Sanders confronted the retail conglomerate’s executives at their annual meeting with shareholders Wednesday and urged the company to raise its minimum wage to at least $15 an … Continue reading "'Pay Your Workers a Living Wage': Sanders Blasts Walmart Executives to Their Faces at Annual Shareholder Meeting"

Nearly 50 people died on Saturday in one Indian state as record-breaking heatwaves across the country have caused an increasingly desperate situation. Officials in Bihar reported that as of Monday, 76 people in total had died of heat-related conditions as temperatures in the region hovered around 113 degrees Fahrenheit. Hospitals have increasingly overflowed with patients … Continue reading "'The New Normal': Ten of Thousands Flee Extreme Heatwave in India as Temperatures Topping 120°F Kill Dozens Across Country"

Click:florist wholesale online A group of lawyers and advocates filed a request for an emergency restraining order aimed at ending the abuse of children in facilities operated by the federal government on the southern border, demanding a federal judge step in and take action. The lawsuit (pdf), filed in California late Wednesday, asks U.S. District … Continue reading "New Details of Horrific Child Abuse Cited in Emergency Restraining Order Request for 'Torture Facilities' Run by US Border Agency"

Despite video evidence to the contrary, President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed he attempted to stop his supporters’ racist “Send her back!” chant against Rep. Ilhan Omar during a rally in North Carolina. “Well, number one, I think I did. I started speaking very quickly,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked why … Continue reading "'That Is a Lie': Video Clearly Shows Trump Did Nothing to Stop Racist 'Send Her Back' Chant at Rally"

Former Attorney General and Alabama Senator Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsMcCabe, Rosenstein spar over Russia probe Rosenstein takes fire from Republicans in heated testimony Rosenstein defends Mueller appointment, role on surveillance warrants MORE (R) hinted to Politico that he is done with politics after his ouster from the Department of Justice despite rumors he was considering running … Continue reading "Sessions says he has no plans to return to Senate"

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) vetoed a bill on Friday that would restructure the state elections board and allow it to call a new primary in a disputed House race, citing concerns with a campaign finance provision. But the North Carolina General Assembly is likely to try to override the veto after easily passing … Continue reading "NC governor vetoes bill allowing a new primary in disputed House race"

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in a meeting Saturday signaled that she will run for president in 2020, BuzzFeed News reported, citing an unidentified source. Click Here: cheap Cowboys jersey BuzzFeed reported that about 20 influential women attended the meeting and that Gillibrand told them that she could use their help if she runs. A second source confirmed to … Continue reading "Gillibrand signals 2020 run during private meeting: report"

New NASA-funded research warns that because of human-caused global heating, West Antarctica’s massive Thwaites Glacier is at risk of reaching a tipping point that could raise the global sea level by about 20 inches. “After reaching the tipping point, Thwaites Glacier could lose all of its ice in a period of 150 years. That would … Continue reading "Study Warns Melting of 'One of the World's Most Dangerous Glaciers' Could Cause 20-Inch Sea Level Rise"