Thousands gathered in Washington DC on Saturday to protest the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Friday, in what has been dubbed the “Women”s March on Washington”. The event, which was billed as a “diverse” gathering of anti-Trump voices was dominated by the far-left, with feminist pro-life groups barred from participating and a roster of […]
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Middle East, USAA Washington, D.C.-based watchdog group filed a lawsuit on Monday alleging that President Trump is violating the U.S. Constitution by illegally receiving foreign payments through his businesses. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) says Mr. Trump is getting cash and favors from foreign governments through guests and events at his hotels, leases in
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USAAlaska Airlines confirmed Monday that a woman was kicked off a flight from Baltimore to Seattle on Saturday after videos posted on social media showed her harassing a pro-Donald Trump passenger. The Trump supporter, Scott Kotesky, posted a video of the incident on Facebook, which racked up nearly 4 million views by Monday morning. “She
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Travel and Food, USAWellington (dpa) – New Zealand will continue to pursue the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal (TPP) despite US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal, the country’s trade minister said Tuesday. “New Zealand’s economy depends upon fair access to overseas markets. We will continue to advocate for the benefits of trade liberalisation on the world stage,” Todd McClay said
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International, USAFirst Lady Melania Trump never had any intention of moving into the White House when her husband was elected the 45th president of the United States. The businesswoman, model and mother to 10-year-old Barron Trump had long said she would stay in her $100 million penthouse in New York City as President Donald Trump kicked
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USAHillary Clinton might be set to launch another campaign — although not on the same scale as her failed 2016 presidential bid. The former secretary of state is seriously considering running for mayor of New York City, reported the Real Deal, a real estate site, Tuesday, citing businessman John Catsimatidis. Catsimatidis, a Clinton donor who
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USAThe US withdrawal is a body-blow to the Trans-Pacific Partnership ((TPP) agreement. But other nations involved are not about to abandon their commitment to free trade. Japan is the only country to have actually ratified the TPP. Having led the push for the partnership, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he believed President Donald Trump also
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International, USASince winning the election in November, Donald Trump hasn’t taken very kindly to how he has been portrayed by Saturday Night Live. He’s bashed the long-running sketch comedy show on three spearate occasions over the past three months, often singling out Alec Baldwin’s impersonation of him. But SNL wasn’t any tougher on Trump than they
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Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USAIsrael announced Tuesday plans to build an additional 2,500 settlements in the Palestinian West Bank, angering Palestinians who have threatened major unrest over Washington’s proposal to move the U.S. embassy to the disputed city of Jerusalem. Israeli defense officials said the move was necessary to “maintain regular daily life” and would extend to Palestinian lands
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USAPresident Trump signed executive orders Tuesday that revive the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipeline projects that were blocked by the Obama administration. The orders that reopened negotiations for the projects were among five executive orders related to oil pipelines. The other measures streamlined the permitting process and required the use of U.S.-made steel
At his first White House briefing Monday, new Press Secretary Sean Spicer was asked about U.S. intelligence agencies investigating contacts between people close to President Donald Trump and members of the Russian government. Asked if Trump would stop those investigations now that he is in charge of the federal government, Spicer told reporters, “[Trump] He
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International, USAAllison Schroeder was on the playground in 1986, chasing a friend around the slide, when the space shuttle Challenger exploded. As a first-grader, she was confused by the blast visible from her neighborhood, just 30 minutes south of the launch pad in Cape Canaveral. So she looked toward her teacher, who’d begun to cry. That’s
Ex-foreign minister says Jerusalem can no longer paint White House as ‘bad cop,’ claims government has ‘no policy’ on Gaza By Marissa Newman Zionist Union MK Tzipi Livni addresses the INSS conference on January 24, 2017 (Chen Galili/Courtesy) Zionist Union MK Tzipi Livni on Tuesday said she views Donald Trump’s presidency as an “opportunity” for
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Middle East, USAMINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Dayton revealed his diagnosis at a news conference the morning after he collapsed during his State of the State speech, which cut it short. He told reporters Tuesday morning that his outlook is good but that he expects to
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