Journalists at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner offered an impassioned defense of their work at the annual event — which broke with tradition and featured neither the president …
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Ossoff: Trump’s recent actions ‘should chill us to the bone’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) said that President Trump’s recent executive actions “should chill us to the bone” and claimed that his “authoritarian impulses” are a danger to American democracy. “I …
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US, Iran to hold more nuclear talks after another round of ‘productive’ meetings
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe U.S. and Iran will hold more nuclear talks after another round of meetings in Oman, which for the first time included technical discussions between the two sides regarding Tehran’s …
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Here’s what the movie ‘Conclave’ got right – and wrong – about process to elect a pope
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSpeculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the death of Pope Francis, the ranks of armchair Vatican experts have swelled thanks to …
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Pope Francis’s funeral is slated to begin early Saturday in Rome as Catholics mourn the loss of their leader and prepare for the conclave to replace him. Cardinal Giovanni Battista …
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Former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) slammed the Democratic Party over its internal fractions, comparing the battle between figureheads to a “civil war.” “The party we are watching today, …
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Almost 4 in 10 say neither party fights for people like them: Survey
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlmost 4 in 10 Americans said neither party is fighting for people like them, as pessimism for both major parties swells, according to a survey released Friday. The NBC News …
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The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest union representing the federal workforce, is slashing over half of its staff around the country, pinning the blame on President Trump …
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Santos says he expects to receive maximum sentence: ‘I’m totally resigned’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said he’s prepared to receive the maximum 87-month prison sentence that prosecutors are seeking when he appears for his sentencing on Friday, but said he …
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Trump admin ‘cautiously encouraged’ by Yale actions on combating antisemitism
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration said it is “cautiously encouraged” by Yale University’s actions to combat antisemitism on campus amid the administration’s crackdown on Ivy League universities. According to the Department of …