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Gov.-elect Sherrill criticizes Trump’s focus on Greenland, says New Jerseyans are concerned about cost of living

Sunday, January 18

(NEW YORK) -- New Jersey Democratic Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill criticized President Donald Trump on Sunday for pursuing the acquisition of Greenland while the cost of living remains a top issue in the United States."There is not one person in New Jersey that wakes up... Read More.

GOP Rep. McCaul says a US invasion of Greenland would mean ‘war with NATO itself’

Sunday, January 18

(NEW YORK) -- Republican Rep. Michael McCaul warned on Sunday that any U.S. military intervention to obtain Greenland would put America at odds with its NATO allies -- and possibly spell the end of the alliance itself."What do you make of what's going on... Read More.

Minneapolis Mayor Frey defends himself amid reports of DOJ probe, says ‘of course’ he will comply

Sunday, January 18

(MINNEAPOLIS)-- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey defended himself and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Sunday, insisting they've "done nothing wrong" amid what sources say is a new federal investigation targeting the two Democratic officials."If the rumors are true, this is deeply concerning, because this is... Read More.

Democrats grapple with ‘rising clamor’ for Trump impeachment ahead of midterms

Saturday, January 17

(NEW YORK) -- From the campaign trail to Capitol Hill, a growing number of Democrats have said they believe President Donald Trump has committed impeachable offenses in his first year back in office.But with their focus on the midterms, fewer elected Democrats are willing... Read More.

Which states will host 1st Democratic primaries? DNC will decide amid momentum, diversity debates

Friday, January 16

(WASHINGTON) -- Friday marks a key procedural deadline for how Democrats will figure out which states will hold the first presidential nominating contests of 2028, amid broader debates within the party over diversity and voter representation, and which states will show which candidates... Read More.

Pentagon eyes surging carrier group to Middle East amid tensions with Iran

Friday, January 16

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon was expected to send additional military assets to the Middle East in coming days, according to several people familiar with the discussions, including possibly the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group.Such a move is considered a typical precaution at times... Read More.

Trump threatens tariffs for nations that don’t support his aim to acquire Greenland

Friday, January 16

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Friday said he is considering imposing tariffs on countries that don't support his efforts to acquire Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory."I may put a tariff on countries if they don't go along with Greenland, because we need Greenland... Read More.

US voters widely opposed to taking Greenland by military force — even most Republicans

Friday, January 16

(WASHINGTON) -- A set of recent polls have highlighted American voters' opposition to taking over Greenland -- and even greater opposition to taking it over by military force.A Quinnipiac University poll found 55% of voters opposed to the United States trying to... Read More.

Democratic senator’s bill would prevent political appointees from serving as an IG

Friday, January 16

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth is introducing legislation Friday that would put restraints on the current and former political appointees to be nominated as inspectors general. The Inspector General's Independence Act would bar President Donald Trump and future presidents from nominating political appointees who... Read More.

3 more Democratic lawmakers say they are under federal investigation over illegal orders social media video

Thursday, January 15

(WASHINGTON) -- Three House Democrats said they are under federal investigation for their participation in a November social media video telling military and intelligence service members that they can refuse illegal orders -- joining two Senate Democrats who are also facing the wrath of... Read More.

What is the Insurrection Act that Trump is threatening to use against Minnesota protests?

Thursday, January 15

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to send in federal troops as protests unfold in Minneapolis against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations."If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don't obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrectionists from... Read More.

US seizes 6th tanker in the Caribbean

Thursday, January 15

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States seized another tanker in the Caribbean Thursday morning, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced -- saying in a social media post that the vessel was "operating in defiance of President Trump's established quarantine of sanctioned vessels in... Read More.

Politics

Gov.-elect Sherrill criticizes Trump’s focus on Greenland, says New Jerseyans are concerned about cost of living

GOP Rep. McCaul says a US invasion of Greenland would mean ‘war with NATO itself’

Minneapolis Mayor Frey defends himself amid reports of DOJ probe, says ‘of course’ he will comply

Democrats grapple with ‘rising clamor’ for Trump impeachment ahead of midterms

Which states will host 1st Democratic primaries? DNC will decide amid momentum, diversity debates

Trump threatens tariffs for nations that don’t support his aim to acquire Greenland

US voters widely opposed to taking Greenland by military force — even most Republicans

Democratic senator’s bill would prevent political appointees from serving as an IG

What is the Insurrection Act that Trump is threatening to use against Minnesota protests?

US seizes 6th tanker in the Caribbean

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