Portland has become the center of a heated debate about federal power. A judge recently extended an order that stops the government from sending National Guard troops to the city. This decision came after a trial that questioned if the Trump administration broke the law by trying to send troops from Oregon and California to Portland. The president has repeatedly cla...
The U. S. and Switzerland have been in discussions about trade, but it's not all smooth sailing. President Trump recently met with Swiss officials and praised their efforts, but the path to a new trade deal is far from clear. The two sides agreed to keep talking, with U. S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer set to meet with Swiss leaders again soon. This isn't the...
Karine Jean-Pierre, the first openly gay Black woman to hold the position of White House press secretary, has stirred up quite a bit of controversy within the Democratic Party. Her recent book, which was expected to be a revealing account of her time in the White House, has instead turned into a critique of the party's treatment of former President Joe Biden. This ha...
Hollywood's animal actors are finding it harder to land roles. Rocco, a dog who has been in shows like Veronica Mars, hasn't booked a film or TV gig in years. He now spends his days playing with his friend Porter in a valley near Los Angeles. The decline in work isn't just affecting Rocco. Many animal actors and their trainers are feeling the pinch. The rise of AI i...
Karine Jean-Pierre, who once served as the White House press secretary under President Joe Biden, has shared her thoughts on the Democratic Party's recent challenges. In her memoir, she talks about her decision to leave the party and become an independent. She believes the Democrats did not support Biden enough, especially after the 2024 presidential debate. This deb...
A federal judge in Portland recently put a temporary stop to President Trump's plan to send National Guard troops to the city. This decision came after Oregon's Attorney General filed a lawsuit, arguing that Trump's move was unnecessary and exaggerated the situation on the ground. The judge, Karin Immergut, who was appointed by Trump himself, seemed skeptical about u...
The House Oversight Committee is digging into claims that President Biden's team downplayed his health issues. They've called in key figures, including former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and ex-chief of staff Jeff Zients, to answer questions. This comes after reports that Biden's inner circle often dismissed concerns about his mental sharpness, calling them "g...
Karine Jean-Pierre, who once held the role of White House press secretary under Joe Biden, has decided to leave the Democratic party and join the ranks of independents. This news comes from the publisher of her upcoming book, which is set to hit shelves this fall. Jean-Pierre's decision to switch her political affiliation is significant, as she has served in two Dem...
The public has long been aware of President Joe Biden's cognitive struggles. His confusion and disorientation have been evident in numerous public events. Yet, the White House and its allies have consistently denied these issues, often blaming others for the evidence. This denial has been a significant part of the "inside story, " which involves efforts to hide Biden...
Olena Nicks, a seasoned volunteer firefighter and financial analyst, has just been sworn in as a Nassau County legislator. She won her seat in a landslide victory. She is ready to tackle the issues that matter most to her constituents. She is not interested in playing politics. She is focused on making a real difference in her community. Nicks' district ...