Representative Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Representative Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) both officially resigned from Congress on Tuesday amid the uproar over sexual misconduct allegations. The House clerk read notices Tuesday afternoon that Gonzales was resigning effective Tuesday at 11:59 p.m., and Swalwell was resigning effective Tuesday at 2 p.m. Both Congressmen had declared their intentions… Source…
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) said Tuesday that Russia is the “real winner” of the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, where the blockage of oil exports has contributed to rising prices around the world. Crowe questioned the end game of the blockade, noting that Iran “was already blocking the Strait of Hormuz,” he told…
A deadly storm struck two U.S. territories in the western Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, bringing high winds and deadly flooding. Typhoon Sinlaku was downgraded to a super typhoon early Wednesday local time as it impacted the Northern Mariana Islands, according to the latest advisory from the National Weather Service (NWS) in Guam. … Source link
Reuters reported on Monday that United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby advocated a merger between his company and American Airlines during a meeting with President Trump on February 25. The outlet reported that Kirby proposed the consolidation at the end of a White House meeting on the future of Washington Dulles International Airport. Transport Secretary Sean…
The McKesson case is a major threat to freedom of expression. Source link
Chinese car manufacturers are struggling despite launching great cars. Source link
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will join talks between Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors on Tuesday – the nations’ first direct talks in decades – as they attempt to find a workable peace deal within the short-lived ceasefire that is preventing the US, Israel and Iran from fighting. Lebanon asks Israel to come to the negotiating…
Vice President Vance downplayed concerns about President Trump’s ongoing feud with Pope Leo XIV late Monday, suggesting it was not newsworthy. Trump recently clashed with the Catholic Church leader over the war in Iran, calling the Pope “weak on crime” in a social media post on Sunday. Vance, who is promoting his upcoming… Source link
Those considering doing business in post-communist Cuba should do so with their eyes open. Source link
In January, President Trump had a line about the usually inimitable Willie Brown, the former mayor of San Francisco, about his longtime romance with then-District Attorney Kamala Harris: “She loved me, I loved me. It was the perfect relationship.” Trump’s version, presented in an interview with NBC News, was about… Source link
