The White House has released the following excerpts from President Donald Trump’s first address to a joint session of Congress, as prepared for delivery: — “By finally enforcing our immigration laws, we will raise wages, help the unemployed, save billions of dollars and make our communities safer for everyone.” — “My economic team is developing […]
(CNSNews.com) – Americans’ confidence in the U.S. economy reached a nine-year high in January. Gallup’s U.S. Economic Confidence Index averaged +11 in January, the highest monthly average in Gallup’s nine-year trend, the pollster reported on Tuesday. In fact, Gallup said some of the three-day averages in January “marked new highs in Gallup’s tracking,” which began […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge who halted President Donald Trump’s travel ban was wrong in stating that no one from the seven countries targeted in Trump’s order has been arrested for extremism in the United States since the 2001 terrorist attacks. Just last October, an Iraqi refugee living in Texas pleaded guilty to attempting […]
A look at Neil Gorsuch, Thomas Hardiman and William Pryor, the federal appeals court judges who are seen as the leading candidates to be President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court. Each was appointed to the appellate bench by President George W. Bush, appeared on Trump’s list of 21 possible choices that he made […]
The 2017 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards were held on Sunday night in Los Angeles, and many of the actors took the opportunity to make political speeches. The speeches were critical of President Trump’s recent executive order which calls for careful vetting of refugees entering the United States. “Good evening fellow SAG-AFTRA members and everyone at home, and everyone […]
NEW YORK (AP) — To fight what it called a “grave threat” to the country, a watchdog group on Monday filed a lawsuit alleging that President Donald Trump is violating the Constitution by allowing his business to accept payments from foreign governments. The lawsuit claims that Trump is violating a clause in the Constitution that […]
Comedian and actress Chelsea Handler never made fun of President Obama, she says, because “there was nothing to make fun of because he was so responsible and such a leader.” The remarks came in an interview with Variety, which just published its Inauguration Issue. Handler is the star of her own talk show on Netflix, “Chelsea.” […]
Mark Levin called out Obama on his destruction of America: “Barack Obama will go down in history as the first African-American president, and he has no accomplishments. “In fact, he’s got one destructive policy after another, one outrageous speech after another. “He leaves increased unemployment, true unemployment, not the government’s propaganda. “He leaves increased racial […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST): 11:30 a.m. Germany’s foreign minister says Donald Trump needs to find his own style as president. Frank-Walter Steinmeier told reporters in Berlin he doesn’t read too much into the U.S. president-elect’s tweets so far, nor did he expect to discern “a comprehensive foreign […]
(CNSNews.com) — House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said he welcomes input from Democrats for “the new health care bill” the GOP is crafting to replace Obamacare, stressing that he has already reached out to state officials of both parties to get their “ideas” on the future legislation. On Capitol Hill on Tuesday during a […]
