Wednesday, April 9, 2025

POLITICS

Are Dems Plotting to Derail Trump’s Speech by Throwing Eggs at Him?

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Democratic lawmakers may stoop to new lows in their attempt to disrupt President Donald Trump’s first congressional address on Tuesday—potentially resorting to egg-throwing or bringing empty egg cartons to somehow blame Trump for inflation.  These tactics are at odds with Democratic leaders’ earlier proposals to invite some of...

Group Sues over Efforts to Strip Trump of Secret Service Detail

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The Center to Advance Security in America has sued the Department of Homeland Security to compel bureaucrats to release records related to Secret Service staff possibly colluding with Democratic members of Congress to strip then presidential candidate Donald Trump of his Secret Service detail. In...

Newsom Orders State Return to Office, Noting Custodial Staff Already in Everyday

(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state employees to return to the office four days a week by July 1, 2025, noting that state offices’ custodial, janitorial, and maintenance staff — and much of the public —  are already working in person every day. The governor...

DOJ Finally Joins Fight for Election Integrity, Intervenes in Prosecution of Whistleblowing Mom

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Trump-led DOJ announced Monday a review of the heavy-handed prosecution of Tina Peters, a gold star mother and former Colorado clerk sentenced to nearly a decade in state prison after sounding the alarm in 2021 about alleged flaws in Dominion Voting Systems machines.  Federal prosecutors, unaffiliated...

Trump Administration Begins Crackdown on Anti-Israel Protests

(José Niño, Headline USA) The Trump administration’s newly formed Federal Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism has announced its plan to visit 10 university campuses that have allegedly been host to antisemitic incidents since October 2023. Task Force member Leo Terrell, who is also a previous Fox News contributor and a...

Democratic Senators Block Legislation Banning Males from Women’s Sports

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Women’s sports advocates suffered a loss Monday night when all Democratic senators present voted against a bill that would ban males who identify as transgender from competing against women in sports. Republicans were unable to garner the seven Democratic votes needed to advance the Protection...

Trump’s Tactics Work: Zelenskyy Agrees to Immediate Ceasefire w/ Russia

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) On Friday, President Donald Trump became the center of international criticism after he kicked Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy out of the White House—telling him to come back when he’s ready for peace. But Trump’s gambit appears to have worked. On Tuesday, Zelenskyy announced that he’s ready for an...

Senate Confirms School Choice Advocate Linda McMahon as Education Secretary

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) The U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Education, even as the department’s future existence remains uncertain. Lawmakers voted 51-45 to approve Linda McMahon, who led the Small Business Administration in Trump’s first term and is a long-time advocate of school choice. McMahon's...

BlackRock to Purchase Control of the Panama Canal

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A consortium of investors led by the controversial firm BlackRock has reportedly agreed to buy a majority stake in Panama Canal ports for $23 billion. “The deal would bring the key ports under American corporate ownership, from Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison … BlackRock has briefed the...

AI Program to Make Indian Workers Sound American

(Maire Clayton, Headline USA) The largest call-center operator, Teleperformance SE, is using artificial intelligence to help reduce the accents of English speaking Indian workers, according to Bloomberg. Teleperformance aims to use the technology in real time as well as using background noise cancellation. The new technology is dubbed accent translation. The...

Minnesota Rep. Says Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports Is ‘State-Sanctioned Genocide’

(Maire Clayton, Headline USA) Minnesota Representative Alicia "Liish" Kozlowski tried to claim it is "state-sanctioned genocide" if biological males are not allowed to compete against females. The statement was made during an over two hour debate Monday where the Minnesota House ultimately decided to vote against the “Preserving Girls’ Sports...

Trump Pauses All Military Aid to Ukraine

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump has paused all military aid to Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing a senior Pentagon official. The pause applies to all US military equipment bound for Ukraine that’s not currently in the country, including weapons that are in transit on aircraft and ships or waiting in...
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