Wednesday

17-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Majority of voters describe Trump’s second term as ‘chaotic’ and ‘scary,’ new poll reveals

The New York Times/Siena College poll found 66% of registered US voters felt the term “chaotic” described Trump’s second stint in the White House well, while 59% thought “scary”...

Putin is ‘playing America as a patsy,’ top GOP senator warns, as he urges Trump to slap Russia with ‘toughest of sanctions’

Republican Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the president pro tempore of the Senate and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, posted his tweet a day after the Russian military battered...

Kennedy Center LGBTQ pride events have been canceled: organizers

Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World Pride festival in Washington, DC. Organizers and the Kennedy Center...

Trump halts stripping visas from foreign students flagged in crime database

In federal court hearings in Boston and Washington, DC, Justice Department attorneys announced the shift would be temporary as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) develops a new policy to...

Bessent becomes face of trade talks — as Trump says he wants to ‘open China’ to business

“Trump trusts his resume, is basically what it comes down to," a source said of the former hedge fund executive. “Trump trusts his resume, is basically what it comes...

Feds launch discrimination probe against NY officials — after Trump backs Massapequa Chiefs name

"There are several mascots that refer to indigenous or ethnic groups – the Vikings, Fighting Irish, the Cowboys – and yet New York has specifically singled out Native American...

Alex Soros trashed as ‘impossible’ and ‘wrong person to lead’ dad George’s foundation in magazine profile

A New York Magazine profile on Alex Soros, son of George Soros, who has been chosen to take up his father’s leadership mantle, doesn't paint the heir in a...

Trump envoy received with open arms by grinning Putin for what could be the final US peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff with open arms and a wide grin Friday, photos show — as the two met in Moscow for what...

Pot Inc. tells Trump it’s high time to loosen federal laws  

The basic problem Pot Inc. faces in the US is banking. The basic problem Pot Inc. faces in the US is banking.

Feds launch probe of UC Berkeley over hiding millions in funding from China, other countries

UC Berkeley raked in $220 million from Chinese government officials to build a campus in the city of Shenzhen. UC Berkeley raked in $220 million from Chinese government officials...