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Greenland politicians have condemned plans for high-profile U.S. visits as “foreign interference” following President Donald Trump’s threats purchase the island. Second Lady Usha Vance will make a cultural visit this week while a separate trip is expected from Trump’s National Security Adviser Mike Waltz. Outgoing Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Egede described the plan as aggressive and said the duo had not been invited for meetings and will be left to fend for themselves, the BBC reports. The European Union has also added its voice to the chorus of opposition mortified at Trump’s interest. Egede confirmed U.S. National Security Adviser Mike…

Senate Republicans may not be able to pass President Donald Trump’s border security, energy, and tax agenda until July at the earliest due to internal differences, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) reportedly warned. Thune has told fellow Republicans in the Senate that he wants a budget resolution moved forward in the “next work period” before the April recess, but added that the “finished product” is still months out from completion, a source told the Hill.  “Thune and others have said they don’t think it’s realistic we’ll move the finished product until the end of July,” another Republican senator said…

The editor-in-chief of the anti-Trump The Atlantic Jeffrey Goldberg was reportedly added to a group chat with Trump cabinet members and other top officials that was created by National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to coordinate potential United States military strikes against Houthis two days before they happened, according to the magazine. According to The Atlantic, Waltz reportedly set up the group chat on the encrypted messaging app Signal on March 13 to coordinate the strikes, and appeared to have accidentally added Goldberg to it. The 18 members of the group chat included Waltz, Vice President JD Vance, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard,…

A former boxer who fled to Ireland, Thailand and Mexico to avoid being arrested for supplying cocaine to a dealer in Cheltenham has been jailed.Lennox Clarke, 33, from Stourbridge in the West Midlands, was sentenced to six years and four months in prison after Gloucestershire Police found he had met Ben Goff, a Cheltenham drug dealer, at least 12 times.The former British and Commonwealth super-middleweight champion had a previous conviction for supplying Class B drugs in 2012 and was told by the judge at Gloucester Crown Court that he had not learned his lesson.Det Insp Matt Phillips said he hoped…

NEW YORK — In a serious escalation of a long-running political feud, Manhattan Democratic Party Chair Keith Wright scheduled a vote on whether to expel Rep. Adriano Espaillat and three allies from their roles as district leaders. The move toward an expulsion vote comes after an ethics report found the member of Congress tried to cheat in an election for a party position in 2023. Now Espaillat has filed a lawsuit to block the Thursday vote, saying the report was politically motivated and invalid since the Manhattan Democrats’ ethics committee chair actually lives in Westchester County. “The Ethics Committee has…

DENVER (AP) — A portrait of President Donald hanging at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed it was “purposefully distorted,” state officials said Monday.House Democrats said in a statement that the oil painting would be taken down at the request of Republican leaders in the Legislature.“If the GOP wants to spend time and money on which portrait of Trump hangs in the Capitol, then that’s up to them,” the Democrats said.The portrait was painted by artist Sarah Boardman during Trump’s first term and unveiled in 2019. Colorado Republicans raised more than $10,000 through a GoFundMe…

PETOSKEY — More than 300 people made their way to North Central Michigan College in Petoskey on March 19 for the annual Project Connect event.Around 90 organizations set up in the college’s gym, with resources on hand ranging from addiction support to medical care to new parent guidance and more.United We Smile shared resources during the 2025 Project Connect hosted March 19 at North Central Michigan College.During Project Connect on March 19, 2025, the Pregnancy Care Center of Petoskey shared the various resources they offer.The goal of the event is to bring as many community resources as possible together on one…

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has warned that Israeli airstrikes could drag the country into a “new war,” following deadly attacks on towns in the south.According to a statement published on his official website on Saturday, the prime minister “warned of renewed military operations on the southern border, because of the risks they carry dragging the country into a new war, which will bring woes to Lebanon and the Lebanese people.” Salam also stressed the need to ensure that “the [Lebanese] state alone has the power to decide war and peace.”He also called on the UN to apply pressure on…

Dr. Susan Monarez President Trump nominated Dr. Susan Monarez to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday afternoon. “I am proud to announce that Dr. Susan Monarez is my Nominee to serve as the next Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Monarez brings decades of experience championing Innovation, Transparency, and strong Public Health Systems. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, and PostDoctoral training in Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine,” Trump said on Truth Social on Monday. “As an incredible…

Ryu Jun-yeol as Pastor Sung Min-chan in ‘Revelations’Won-jin Jo/Netflix Warning: Spoilers Ahead for ‘Revelations’! If there’s one throughline that ties together the works of Director Yeon Sang-ho—known for Train to Busan, Hellbound and Parasyte: The Grey, among other thrillers—it’s that they make viewers think. “I think the best thing about watching a movie is that the moment it ends, it starts again, because you start thinking about that movie,” Yeon says. “I’ve always wanted to make films that get you to start thinking about the message the second the movie ends.” Yeon’s latest feature Revelations, which premiered on Netflix on…