by NeaProini | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on his first full day in office Tuesday defended his decision to grant clemency to people convicted of assaulting police officers during the 2021 attack on the Capitol and...
by NeaProini | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s outgoing prime minister and the leader of the country’s oil rich province of Alberta are both confident Canada can avoid the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump says he will impose on Feb. 1. Justin...
by NeaProini | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News
By MELANIE LIDMAN and AREF TUFAHA Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s top general resigned Tuesday, taking responsibility for security failures tied to Hamas’ surprise attack that triggered the war in Gaza and adding to pressure on Prime Minister...
by NeaProini | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit Tuesday from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News host was abusive to his second wife,...
by NeaProini | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies develop plans to lay them off, according to...
by NeaProini | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News
CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Parched Southern California continued to face dangerous winds but could get some badly needed rain this weekend, forecasters said Tuesday, dampening the prospects of another round of killer wildfires though even a...