Author: Press Room
American-led innovation has built a digitally connected world that’s created enormous benefits for American families and businesses. For most American families, access to people and products from anywhere in the world comes as easily as reaching for the phone in our pocket. Now, imagine if tomorrow that access we’ve become familiar and comfortable with became our biggest threat. Think of a world in which the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were able to launch a cyber-attack and target your power and water, block your bank accounts, or turn off your internet. That’s the reality America faces today and why we are…
Former Westminster insider turned Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham appears set on portraying himself as a man-of-the-people economic populist fighting for working-class interests against the legacy of Margaret Thatcher in the upcoming special election, which may determine the political landscape in Britain for years to come. Burnham, a Cambridge University graduate and veteran of both the Tony Blair and Gordon Brown governments, has spent the past decade crafting his image as the so-called “King in the North” and distancing himself from the political establishment in London, despite having operated in its swamps for much of his career. Now, with the whiff…
Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Joy Behar said President Donald Trump’s government was a “cesspool with no bottom.” Co-host Whoopi Goldberg said, “I don’t know how you can justify this or why we have to pay for this. I don’t get this. I don’t understand that. You know what I mean? They want a lot. They want us to pay for the for the ballroom, they want us to pay for the giant arch, they want us to pay for the refurbishing of the reflecting pool. Why is this coming out of all of us? And where the hell…
A US-proposed assessment of the island’s healthcare system is “deeply problematic,” Anna Wangenheim has said The government of Greenland has condemned an unofficial visit by a US doctor to assess the island’s healthcare system during an American diplomatic trip to Nuuk.The controversy comes amid US President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to take over the autonomous Danish territory.The four-day visit by a US delegation, including US Ambassador to Denmark Kenneth Howery and Trump’s special envoy to Greenland, Jeff Landry, began on Sunday. The stated goal is to attend a business forum and open a new US consular office in the capital,…
Three Canadian police officers were arrested in Spain over an alleged sexual assault of a sex worker in Barcelona, Toronto’s police force confirmed. The three officers — identified by Canadian outlets as Evan Glennie, Rich Rand and Caglar Yigit — where arrested by Catalonia’s Mossos d’Esquadra police force last week. The officers stand accused of sexually assaulting a sex worker inside a taxi while they were vacationing in Spain off duty. Per Canada’s Global news, one of the officers was suspended from the police force when he arrived in Canada, and the other two are expected to also be suspended when they…
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) acknowledged that environmental regulations do raise gas prices and also said that “we’re picking and choosing winners in the industry. The Trump administration has halted a lot of green energy projects, and many of them would actually lower the cost of energy.” Subramanyam said Democrats would lower gas prices by ending the war in Iran, Democrats have put forward bills on affordability that haven’t been put on the floor, and things that are being voted on would raise costs. Guest host Batya Ungar-Sargon then said, “But I’m assuming you…
American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten used hundreds of thousands of dollars in union resources to help her write a book suggesting President Donald Trump is a fascist, and her team made more than $1.4 million from the labor group, a new report found. The Freedom Foundation, a conservative think tank whose mission is to challenge “entrenched power of left-wing government union bosses who represent a permanent lobby for bigger government, higher taxes, and radical social agendas,” released a report claiming Weingarten used union resources for her book Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of…
President Donald Trump notched more wins Tuesday in his revenge campaign against Republican lawmakers who’ve crossed him. But his victory lap may be short-lived. In another stunning display of the president’s electoral power, Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie lost his primary Tuesday night to Trump’s favored candidate, just days after the president’s sway knocked Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy out of his reelection race. Trump on Tuesday also officially put Texas incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in his crosshairs by endorsing his primary challenger, scandal-plagued Ken Paxton, ahead of next week’s run-off in that state. But several congressional Republicans are worried the president’s…
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has stalled the export of key crop nutrients to the economic bloc The EU will turn to a long-term strategy involving cow dung to stave off a looming fertilizer shortage, rather than supporting farmers with immediate measures like suspending tariffs on Russian and Belarusian imports, Politico wrote on Monday.The US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles an estimated one third of the global fertilizer trade, and a fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) – a commodity important in the production of nitrate fertilizers. The key…
U.S. Vice President JD Vance encouraged the British public protesting against the longstanding government policy of flooding the jobs market with mass migration to “just keep going” and remember “it’s OK” to want to live in a safe, culturally homogenous place. The U.S. Vice President stood in for press secretary Karoline Leavitt at the White House press briefing room on Tuesday to cover her maternity leave, as reported by Breitbart News, and amid responses for a wide range of questions spoke out about the weekend’s Unite The Kingdom Rally. The rally, convened by veteran street organiser and child rape gang…