Pope Francis, leader of the world-wide Roman Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The Associated Press reports that the pontiff, a native of Argentina, was the […]
Pope Francis, dead at 88
Trump may pause levies on imported foreign auto parts
A temporary exemption of the auto industry from the tariffs he recently imposed is being considered by President Donald Trump. The Associated Press is reporting that the president said, “I’m looking at […]
Trump: ‘Hang tough’ on tariffs
President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was not going to back down on his planned tariffs on goods imported from other countries despite the reaction from Wall Street. According to the […]
Protesters say ‘Hands Off’ to policies of President Trump
More than 1200 demonstrations in all 50 states by at least 150 organizations were held Saturday to protest against the policies and politics of President Donald Trump. According to the Associated Press, […]
Trump is grumpy with Putin
President Donald Trump had harsh words against Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, threatening to slap tariffs on Russia as a consequence. Putin had proposed – as term of a cease-fire – […]
Proof of citizenship to vote?
An executive order requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship in order to vote in federal elections was signed by President Donald Trump on Tuesday, an order which would also require that all […]
End to Education Dept. is signed
An executive order seeking to dismantle the federal Department of Education was signed by President Donald Trump on Thursday. The president does not have the power to do that with an order […]
Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes President Trump
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump on Tuesday, replying to Trump’s statement that a federal judge issuing a ruling blocking the expulsion of migrants to El […]
Fighting resumes in Gaza
Fighting has resumed in the Gaza Strip as Israel began aerial assaults early Tuesday in the Gaza Strip, the heaviest outbreak of warfare since the cease-fire went into effect in January. According […]
Govt. shutdown averted, 54-46
The specter of a shutdown of the federal government was avoided late Friday night as some Democrats joined almost all Republicans in supporting a U.S.Senate bill that will keep Uncle Sam funded […]
