An outrage among liberals at a Kansas technical school pressured administrators to cancel plans for Ivanka Trump to give a virtual commencement speech to graduates. Administrators at Wichita State University and WSU Tech announced the decision late Thursday, just hours after they had announced that the president’s daughter would be… Read More
Trump campaign rebrands after unrest, pandemic
Less than five months before voters will decide his fate, President Donald Trump and his campaign are rebranding and restructuring in response to the global Wuhan virus pandemic and the civil unrest following the death of George Floyd. Trump was facing tougher political prospects even before the death of Floyd,… Read More
New York Times editor resigns after GOP op-ed backlash
The New York Times’ editorial page editor resigned Sunday after the newspaper disowned an opinion piece by U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton that advocated using federal troops to quell unrest, and it was later revealed he hadn’t read the piece prior to publication. James Bennet resigned and his deputy, James Dao,… Read More
AOC has list of demands to end violent riots
“On the Holmes Front,” with Frank Holmes The central voice of the looters and rioters has spoken, and it’s instructing Americans on what to do for the violence to end. But it’s not George Floyd’s family, who have asked the mobs to end all the violence in George’s name. It’s… Read More
Fracture: Nancy Pelosi clashes with Ocasio-Cortez
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., went after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., late Thursday — and the fracture has caused major internal tension among Democratic Party insiders just months before the critical 2020 presidential election. Ocasio-Cortez announced this week she was endorsing the primary challenger of top Democratic Party leader Eliot… Read More
Trump: Jobs report to spark “rocket ship” economic rebound
President Donald Trump took a victory lap Friday morning after the government reported surprising job gains for last month. The incoming data could suggest that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic disruption will soon be in the rear-view mirror. The official unemployment rate dropped to a better-than-expected… Read More
Top GOP Senator vows to block Trump nominee
Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says he is blocking two Trump administration nominees until the White House provides adequate reasons for the termination of two inspectors general. The Iowa senator, a longtime advocate for the watchdog role of inspectors general, pledged to block Senate consideration of Christopher Miller to be director… Read More
High tide leaves city of Venice in record-breaking flood
A quarter of Venice has been submerged by a near-record high tide for June, a time of year when such flooding is rare. The water level in Italy’s lagoon city reached 116 centimeters (3 feet, 9.7 inches) late Thursday, the third-highest mark for June. That level indicates that around a… Read More
A lonely D-Day anniversary amid global pandemic
At least the dead will always be there. All too many have been, for 76 years since that fateful June 6 on France’s Normandy beaches, when allied troops in 1944 turned the course of World War II and went on to defeat fascism in Europe in one of the most… Read More
First Lady Melania heads 2020 hurricane prep
America is facing a crucial moment in its storied history with the ongoing global pandemic and protests following the killing of George Floyd. Now weather experts are predicting that conditions in 2020 may worsen as a record-breaking hurricane season draws near. But First Lady Melania Trump is out and ahead… Read More
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