Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Monday that the odds of a recession are “close to 50/50.” “I told [Kasie Hunt] @CNN today, I think there is a real possibility …
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters Monday that Ukraine was unlikely to win back all of the territory captured by Russia since 2014, as U.S. and Ukrainian officials are …
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Canada slaps electricity tariffs on New York, Minnesota, Michigan
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe government of Ontario is applying a 25 percent surcharge starting Monday on electricity exports to three U.S. states in response to U.S. tariffs on Canada. This surcharge will affect …
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Fighter jets again intercept aircraft near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe North American Aerospace Defense Command said the most recent incident occurred Sunday.
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Measles case confirmed in Maryland resident who recently travelled abroad
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA Maryland resident with recent international travel has confirmed to be infected with a case of measles. The Maryland Department of Health and Howard County health officials announced Sunday that …
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offered its 80,000 employees a $25,000 buyout offer as part of President Trump’s plan to scale back government spending. Workers can opt …
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Tea Party stalwarts who have seen their movement fizzle are finding a new champion in President Trump and see his second administration as a culmination and validation of their efforts. …
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‘Gut punch’: Democrats decry Trump’s plan to cut 80,000 at Veterans Affairs
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocrat lawmakers and veterans’ groups are fuming over the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) plans to cut roughly 80,000 employees in the coming months, decrying the lack of transparency and …
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Vance says pro-Ukraine protestors confronted him while he was with his daughter
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVice President Vance said that he was confronted by a group of pro-Ukraine protestors while he was walking with his 3-year-old daughter on Saturday. Vance wrote that he encountered “Slava Ukraini” …
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Vice President Vance’s clout is on the rise, taking on the role of pot stirrer at the White House and on the world stage. His attack dog role was on …