President Trump Tells Venezuelan Americans in Miami: “Socialism Is Dying”
President Trump told a crowd of Venezuelan émigrés in Miami on February 18: “In Venezuela … socialism is dying, and liberty, prosperity, and democracy are being reborn.” ...
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Former CBS News Correspondent Lara Logan Says News Media Mostly Liberal
Lara Logan — former CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent — said during an interview that the U.S. and international news media is mostly liberal. ...
Politicians in High Tax States Blame New Cap on SALT Deduction for Taxpayer Exodus
Politicians in high tax states are blaming the cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction that hits their states hard for the thousands of their residents fleeing to lower...
Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Use Assets Seized From Drug Lord to Pay for Wall
Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill to use assets seized from convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán to pay for the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. ...
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Guaidó Open to U.S. Intervention
Opposition leader Juan Guaidó does not rule out the possibility of authorizing U.S. intervention to help force President/strongman Nicolás Maduro from power. ...
Congressional Negotiators Working to Break Funding Impasse and Avoid Shutdown
Congressional conference committee members are trying to strike a deal that will satisfy both Democrats and President Trump and thereby avoid another government shutdown. ...
CBP To Use Existing Funds to Begin Border Fences and Walls In Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has stated that the federal government will soon begin construction of more border barriers in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. ...
Boy Scouts Now Welcome Girls and Even All-girls Troops
Boy Scouts has rebranded itself as “Scouts BSA,” reflecting the fact that it is no longer exclusively male and that girls between the ages of 11 and 17 are welcome to...
Trump Says Military Intervention in Venezuela Is “An Option”
During an interview with Face the Nation’s moderator Margaret Brennan, President Trump said that using the U.S. military in Venezuela is “an option.” ...
Texas Republicans Warn That Trump Could Lose Texas, and Reelection, in 2020
GOP leaders in Texas are telling national and state Republican organizations that they can no longer take Texas for granted, and the Lone Star State might turn blue in 2020. ...
Iran to Change Military Status to “Offensive,” Says Chief of Staff
The chief of staff of Iran’s armed forces, Major General Mohammad Bagheri, said that Iran would change its defense strategy to “offensive” to defend its national interests. ...
CDC: Almost Two Percent of Youth Are “Transgender,” 35 Percent of Whom Have Attempted Suicide
A CDC study said that just under two percent of high school students said they were “transgender; thirty-five percent of those had attempted suicide in the previous year. ...
Pressure to Oust Maduro Grows Inside and Outside Venezuela
The leader of Venezuela’s opposition to President Nicolas Maduro, National Assembly President Juan Guaidó, is receiving support from U.S. and other world leaders. ...
Oxfam Report Notes Increasing Gap Between Rich and Poor, Fueling Anger
Oxfam asserts that governments are under-funding public services and failing to clamp down on tax dodging, supposedly increasing the income gap between rich and poor. ...
Trump Orders Escalation Against al-Shabaab in Somalia
President Trump has declared parts of Somalia “areas of active hostility” and authorized an escalation of offensive operations against the al-Shabaab jihadist group. ...