Tag: U.S. news
The Voting Rights Act marks its 60th anniversary as its core provisions are being eroded
WASHINGTON – Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, with Martin Luther...
Dozens gather at Florida church for Hulk Hogan’s funeral service
LARGO, Fla. – Dozens of people gathered Tuesday evening at a funeral service for famed wrestler Hulk Hogan, who died last month at 71.The...
Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after attack on former DOGE worker
WASHINGTON – Two 15-year-olds have been arrested in Washington in connection with the attempted carjacking and beating of one of the most prominent members...
Several states consider redrawing congressional maps after Texas kicks off fight
Texas Republicans' push to redraw congressional maps to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House has kicked off a no-holds-barred battle between...
Michigan Gov. Whitmer makes another White House visit to meet with Trump
WASHINGTON – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the toll tariffs are taking...
Toppled Confederate statue in DC to be replaced in line with Trump’s executive order
WASHINGTON – A statue of a Confederate general that was toppled by protesters in Washington in 2020 will be restored and replaced this fall,...
Violent crime in the US dropped 4.5% last year, FBI data shows
WASHINGTON – Violent crime in the United States fell 4.5% last year, according to a new FBI report, which also shows an 8% drop...
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for George Santos’ 7-year sentence to be commuted
It might be hard to find someone to have your back in politics if you get caught lying about your life story, become one...
Trump is creating a task force for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is establishing a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles.Trump will sign an executive...
Nebraska congressman Flood gets an earful over Trump’s tax cut law in raucous town hall
LINCOLN, Neb. – Rep. Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a public meeting in Lincoln aimed at discussing his support for the massive...