US Sen. Marco Rubio Visits Colombia; Addresses Venezuelan Military
On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida made a surprise visit to Cucuta, Colombia — a town along the Venezuelan border — visiting centers where the humanitarian aid is being stored. The senator also […]
Officials Find Evidence Of Fraud In North Carolina Election Race
On Monday, North Carolina’s elections director, Kim Strach, said she found evidence of fraud tainting the District 9 House race, the last undecided contest nearly three months after the 2018 midterms. Strach said her investigation […]
Suspect In Killing Of Four Hostages During Standoff In Mississippi Has Died
Authorities say a man who killed four people during a hostage situation inside a Mississippi home has died at a hospital.Mississippi Public Safety Department spokesman Capt. John Poulos said the suspect was shot during the […]
Ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner Released From Prison
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner has been released from federal prison, after being convicted of having illicit online contact with a 15-year-old girl in 2017. 54-year-old Weiner began serving a 21-month prison sentence at the Federal […]
Amazon Cancels New York City HQ2 Plans
Amazon said Thursday it is canceling its plans to build a new major campus in New York City.Following a yearlong public search for a new second headquarters, dubbed HQ2, Amazon in November announced plans to […]
Senate Passes Border Bill As President Declares National Emergency
On Thursday afternoon the White House said that President Trump will sign a compromise bill to fund border security, but he will declare a national emergency to build the wall. The Senate passed the bill […]
National Debt Tops $22 Trillion For First Time In U.S. History
According to daily figures released by the Treasury Department, the U.S. national debt has topped $22 trillion for the first time in history.The debt has ballooned by more than $2 trillion in the two years […]
Ford Motors Recalls 1.48 Million Pickups In North America Over Transmission Issues
On Wednesday, Ford Motor Co said it was recalling about 1.48 million F-150 pickup trucks in North America due to a potential transmission downshift issue that could increase the risk of a crash.Ford said select […]
Judge Finds Paul Manafort Lied To Investigators In Russia Probe
A judge ruled Wednesday that former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort intentionally lied to investigators and a federal grand jury in the special counsel’s Russia probe. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson […]
Democratic Rep. Omar Apologizes For Tweets Criticized As Anti-Semitic
Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar has “unequivocally” apologized for tweets suggesting that members of Congress support Israel because they are being paid to do so. Omar’s tweets drew bipartisan criticism, including a rebuke from House […]
Lawmakers Reach “Agreement In Principle” To Avert Government Shutdown
Republican and Democrats said they reached “an agreement in principle” on legislation to fund the government past the Friday deadline and avert another shutdown. The proposal would fund all seven remaining appropriations bills, includes $1.375 […]
Entertainment News
HBO Releases The Final Season Trailer For VEEP
On Monday, HBO released the first trailer for the final season of the Emmy-winning comedy Veep.In the trailer, Selina (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is proud of her accomplishments and she seems energized to reconnect with America. “This entire […]
Netflix Cancels ‘Jessica Jones’ And ‘The Punisher’
On Monday, Netflix cancelled its two remaining series’ from the Marvel universe, axing “Jessica Jones” and “The Punisher.”The third season of“Jessica Jones” is set to air sometime this year, while the second season of “The […]
Hate Crime Case Of “Empire” Actor Jussie Smollett Takes Turn As Allegations The Actor Staged Attack Are Investigated
Sources are saying that two brothers who were interrogated by police investigating the alleged attack on Jussie Smollett in Chicago told authorities that the “Empire” actor allegedly paid them to help him orchestrate and stage […]
