A federal appeals court has upheld the $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s case against Donald Trump, affirming the jury’s decision. Appeals Court Confirms $5 Million E. Jean Carroll Ruling Against Trump New York: So, the appeals court just backed E. Jean Carroll’s $5 million win against Trump. This all started when a jury…
Small-government advocates are urged to support DOGE for potential reforms in federal spending and efficiency, despite initial skepticism. Small-Government Conservatives Should Embrace DOGE for Change Washington: So, President-elect Trump just announced this new thing called DOGE, which stands for the “Department of Government Efficiency.” It’s got a lot of conservatives scratching their heads. You’d think…
Trump’s recent comments on foreign worker visas stir division among his supporters, aligning him with tech leaders like Musk. Trump Backs Musk and Tech Allies in Foreign Worker Debate New York: So, Trump is back in the news, and this time he’s chatting about foreign worker visas. He seems to be siding with Elon Musk…
Texas AG Ken Paxton wins a court order to halt Biden’s disposal of border wall materials, aiding Trump’s border security plans Texas AG Stops Biden from Disposing of Wall Materials Before Trump Austin: So, here’s the scoop. Attorney General Ken Paxton just scored a win for Trump’s border plans. He got a federal judge to…
Aging and politics intersect as we face challenges with representation and health It’s Time to Discuss Aging and Politics in Today’s Society Dec. 27: It’s tough to chat about aging, isn’t it? We can discuss illness, but most folks stay optimistic. Disabilities? We think they happen to others. But when it comes to our elders,…
Trump vows to push for the death penalty following Biden’s recent commutations of federal death row inmates Trump Promises DoJ Will Pursue Death Penalty After Biden’s Commutations Columbus: So, Trump is making some big promises about the death penalty. He said he’ll have the Justice Department go all out to pursue it, especially after Biden…
Federal opposition could stall offshore wind initiatives, impacting state climate objectives and clean energy transitions. Federal Hostility May Hinder Offshore Wind Projects and Climate Goals Block Island: Offshore wind projects are a big deal for East Coast states. They’re banking on these to power millions of homes and shift to cleaner energy. But with Donald…
A significant number of House Republicans reject Trump’s spending bill, signaling a shift in party dynamics and potential challenges ahead Republicans Show Willingness to Defy Trump’s Demands Washington: Donald Trump is facing a wake-up call about his influence over the GOP. Just recently, 38 House Republicans turned down a spending bill he backed. This came…
Residents fear that potential EPA rollbacks could worsen air quality and health issues in their communities Communities Worry About Air Pollution Amid EPA Rollbacks Under Trump Houston — Donna Thomas is a pollution warrior in Houston, Texas. She wears a mask because she believes a lifetime of breathing polluted air in her community contributed to…
As Trump prepares for his inauguration, chaos unfolds in Washington with looming government shutdowns and market instability Trump’s Inauguration Looms Amidst Political Turmoil and Chaos Washington: Everything seemed to be going well for Donald Trump. He had just won the election and was rallying his party behind his Cabinet choices. Public approval was decent, and…
