A former sheriff from Virginia, Scott Jenkins, found himself in the news again. This time, it was because he received a pardon from former President Donald Trump. Jenkins, who was 53 years old at the time of his conviction, had served as the sheriff of Culpeper County for over a decade. He was first
A judge recently stepped in to keep New York City's congestion pricing plan on track. This plan charges drivers to enter a busy part of Manhattan. The judge's decision means the plan will stay active until at least June 9. This is a big deal because the Trump administration had been trying to sto
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia shows no signs of slowing down. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been vocal about his frustration. He believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin is deliberately delaying peace talks. Zelenskyy has been urging the United States to appl
The Trump government has taken a significant step. It is instructing federal agencies to end any remaining contracts with Harvard University. This move comes after the government already stopped over 2. 6 billion dollars in federal research grants to the prestigious Ivy League school. Harvard has b
The Trump administration has taken a strong stance against Harvard University. The federal government has ordered agencies to end their contracts with the university. This move, announced in a letter from the U. S. General Services Administration, aims to cancel an estimated 100 million USD in rem
A recent gathering in Prince Rupert brought together local governments from northern British Columbia. They discussed various issues and came up with 23 resolutions. These resolutions cover a wide range of topics, from housing and crime to conservation and healthcare. Healthcare was a big topic. Th
The West Los Angeles VA campus has been a topic of debate for years. It sits on 388 acres of land donated over a century ago to serve as a home for veterans. However, the campus has seen better days and has been used for various purposes, including athletic fields and a baseball stadium. This has le
Charles Rangel, a significant figure in American politics, passed away at 94. His journey in public service spanned over four decades, during which he made a substantial mark on the nation's political landscape. Rangel was not just any politician; he was a pioneer, a trailblazer who fought for justi
Memorial Day is a time to remember those who gave their lives for their country. It's a day of reflection and respect. However, a certain political figure chose to use this day to attack his opponents. This person posted a message on his social media platform, Truth Social. In this message, he calle
The night sky lit up with explosions as Ukraine and Russia exchanged drone and missile strikes. This happened on Sunday night into Monday morning, showing the ongoing tension between the two countries. Ukrainian air defenses were busy all night, shooting down or disabling most of the incoming threa
