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How did we get to a situation where we can’t trust what we read? Source link

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) “last resort” proposal to raise property taxes in New York City has political observers questioning whether his move to get New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) to support a wealth tax could backfire for Democrats ahead of this year’s midterm elections. While the wealth tax proposal has been opposed by many…

VERONA, Italy (AP) — When Mario Gargiulo competed in the 1956 Cortina Winter Games, his first trip to northern Italy from his hometown of Naples, the 20-year-old never imagined he would return to the Olympics. But, 70 years later, this time he has been called the so-called “King of Volunteers”. He was one of the…

“As staffing reductions develop, TSA will evaluate on a case-by-case basis and adjust operations accordingly,” the agency said. Source link

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Sunday that countries need “clarity” on the future of their trade relations with the United States after the Supreme Court struck down Trump administration tariffs. “I think it’s extremely important that everyone involved in business, outside of the United States, but also… Source link

JPMorgan Chase admitted this week that it closed President Trump’s bank accounts in the wake of the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021, the Associated Press reported. “In February 2021, JPMorgan informed Plaintiff… Source link

President Trump praised Team USA at the conclusion of the Winter Olympics on Sunday. Just 30 minutes after the U.S. men’s hockey team defeated Canada in the gold medal game, the president wrote on his Truth social platform, “Lots of wins!!!” On Sunday afternoon, Trump claimed America’s 12 gold medals, the most ever… Source link

Several Muslim-majority countries criticized US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee for suggesting during an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson that Israel could lay claim to the entire Middle East. In a joint statement, the foreign ministries of Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bahrain, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon and……

C-SPAN said Sunday that the person who called the network on Friday was not, in fact, President Trump. “Since so many of you are talking about Friday’s C-SPAN caller, who identified himself as ‘John Barron,’ we want to put this to rest: He was not the president,” the network wrote on social. Source link

FBI Director Kash Patel dismissed critics of his appearance in the locker room during the celebration of the U.S. men’s hockey team’s gold medal game victory over Canada on Sunday. Patel, who was in attendance in Milan, Italy, was caught on camera in Team USA’s locker room on the final day of the Winter Olympics……