Cuban officials announced Friday that the island country has run out of oil and diesel as it grapples with a worsening humanitarian crisis under increasing pressure from the Trump administration to change its ways under US terms or risk possible military action. Sanctions stemming from decades of Cold War tension… Source link
President Trump hit back at New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) after she blamed her administration over the rail strike in the state. “The failed Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul, a Dumacrat, blamed me for her Long Island Railroad Strike, even though she knows full well I had nothing to do with it…
Artificial intelligence is creating an era of abundance, but education must lower the price of entry to ensure workers are willing to participate. Source link
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass accused the Republican challenger in her re-election race of using a “common sense of anger” to galvanize support for his mayoral bid. “I think he’s taking advantage of the general feeling of anger among people, not only in Los Angeles, but in many other places across our country,”… Source link
The federal hantavirus response has laid bare the impact of the Trump administration’s cutbacks on U.S. and global health, reigniting concerns among public health experts that the U.S. is unprepared for a major health crisis. Career scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been fired or left the agency, and very…
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La) was projected to fail to advance to the runoff in Louisiana’s GOP Senate primary on Saturday, according to Decision Desk Headquarters, ending the incumbent senator’s reelection bid after years of political fallout from his vote to convict President Trump following the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021. Trump-backed Reps. Julia Letlow…
President Trump threatened to withdraw his endorsement from Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) on Saturday after she campaigned with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) ahead of a tough re-election battle. Trump lashed out against Boebert in a pair of back-to-back posts on Truth Social, calling him “weak-minded” and asking if “anyone is interested” in challenging him… Source…
Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Saturday sharply criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over reported changes at the Pentagon, including a shift in the US military posture around the world and the departure of several senior military officials in recent months. “Along with the reckless decision to reduce our force positions in Europe… Source link
New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman pointed to a disconnect between voters and President Trump on Friday when she told reporters he doesn’t think “even one bit” about Americans’ financial situations when dealing with Iran. “He has recently seemed much less attentive to voters’ concerns and is talking more publicly… Source link
President Trump has returned home after a high-level meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, which focused on trade, Taiwan and rising energy prices amid the war in Iran. Trump arrived on Wednesday and met with Xi the next day. He praised Xi, saying it was “an honor” to be his friend. Source link
