Starting on Monday, transgender recruits will be accepted by the US armed forces as per the orders of the federal courts unless any last minute intervention by the Supreme Court is sought by the administration of President Donald Trump for trying to enforce his ban on transgender. Last week, two […]
Politics
Some JFK Files Released and Some Blocked by Trump
On Thursday, US President Donald Trump ordered the release of 2,800 documents pertaining to the assassination of President John. F. Kennedy in 1963, but gave in to the pressure from the CIA and FBI to block the unveiling of some other records until they are reviewed further. In 1992, Congress […]
Comey to be Questioned about Trump’s Role in Russia Probe
James Comey, the former FBI Director, will be questioned about whether President Donald Trump tried to get him to put a stop on the investigation into the alleged ties between Russia and the Trump campaign. This was the information provided on Sunday by key U.S. Senators just before Comey is […]
Republicans Still Lacking Votes to Pass the Healthcare Bill
On Tuesday, Republicans in the House of Representatives disclosed that they were very close to agreeing on an improved bill for overhauling the healthcare system in the country. However, even though the lawmakers are being pressed by President Donald Trump to do a vote on the new bill, they still […]
Clinton Blames Russian Hackers and Comey’s Letter for Her Defeat
On Tuesday, Hillary Clinton stated that she had been on the road to victory in the 2016 presidential campaign until some potential supporters were scared off the late interference of FBI Directors James Comey and Russian hackers. Speaking at a New York Conference, Clinton said that her campaign had been […]
US States Realign Over Fighting Trump’s Legal Ban
Next month, the travel ban imposed by President Donald Trump on citizens of six Muslim-majority countries is going to face its second challenge in court and the measure is now being backed by more Republican states. However, one Democratic state attorney chose to back out of the legal battle this […]
Battle Looming Ahead as Trump Wishes to Revamp Healthcare Plan
Wanting to make good on a promise he made during his campaign, President Donald Trump is pushing fellow Republicans, who are in control of Congress, to pass a revamped healthcare legislation. Last month, the legislation was torpedoed by some interparty squabbling and there are chances it could happen again. Since […]
Confusion Regarding Trump’s First Meeting with Foreign Leader
Donald Trump, the U.S. President-elect was scheduled to have his first meeting with a foreign leader, Shinzo Abe, the Japanese Prime Minister. However, just a day before the meeting was to be held, it was stated by Japanese officials that it wasn’t finalized as to where and when the meeting […]