Trump seeks to loosen environmental regulations to ‘unleash’ nuclear energy
Trump seeks to loosen environmental regulations to 'unleash' nuclear energy

The Trump administration is making moves to loosen the environmental rules for nuclear energy. Earlier this month, the Energy Department published an exclusion to environmental reviews for the reactors under its jurisdiction. And it could be loosening other rules, including radiation limits. But the biggest changes could be still to come from the relatively low-profile…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks in Harlem, Feb. 24, 2022. Photo: Joanna Graham / New York City Mayoral Photography Office via Flickr / Public Domain
Former NYC mayor Adams fined $4,000 over 'political stunt'

(The Center Square) — Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams will pay thousands of dollars in fines for hosting a press conference where he used props to attack a political opponent. The New York City Conflicts of Interest Board said Monday that Adams has agreed to a $4,000 fine in response to a City Hall press briefing in August, during which staff...

Republican Unveils Plan to Serve Until She’s 80 in Cringe Video
Republican unveils plan to serve until she’s 80 in cringe video

Republican Sen. Susan Collins has announced she is seeking a sixth term in Congress in the cringiest way imaginable. Collins, 73, shared a 15-second clip to social media titled, “Unboxing 2026.” Smiling ear-to-ear, she pulls a pair of New Balance sneakers—the New England-based brand has three factories in Maine—out of a box and slowly says, “This is perfect for 2026, because I’m running.” Collins is hoping Mainers will send her to Washington for...

Miami's Little Havana Community Reacts To Protests In Cuba
As US chokes oil supplies, can Cuba’s regime survive?

The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a US military raid on Jan. 3 has accelerated US efforts to isolate Cuba, Venezuela’s closest regional ally. “If I lived in Havana, and I was in the government, I’d be concerned,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the same day.

Loomer on Bad Bunny Super Bowl show: NFL should apologize to American people
The memo: From Bad Bunny to Springsteen, new cultural wars erupt around Trump

The controversy over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance is the latest — and perhaps biggest — cultural flash point of President Trump’s second term so far. Trump’s time back in office has, of course, been marked by huge ideological clashes over innumerable matters of policy. But the battles around the president have increasingly spread beyond…

Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK
Reform pledges to prevent election cancellations

Nigel Farage has vowed to scrap the law that allowed Sir Keir Starmer to cancel local elections for 4.6 million people. Reform UK’s next manifesto would include a commitment to remove the clause from the Local Government Act that gives ministers power to delay local authority elections, Mr Farage pledged. The Reform UK leader has previously called ...

Johnson To Move Forward With Tariff Ban Vote Despite GOP Concerns
Johnson to move forward with tariff ban vote despite GOP concerns

House Speaker Mike Johnson is moving forward with a vote to renew a ban on House members forcing votes on resolutions that challenge President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Despite rising internal resistance, the proposed rule would block these votes through July 31, 2026.

Photo: Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (Getty Images)
Belarusian opposition leader pushes to include Belarus in Ukraine peace deal

Belarus must be mentioned in the peace agreement to end Russia's war against Ukraine. Without resolving the Belarusian issue, the security of Ukraine and the Western world will remain under threat, says Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. Read also Tsikhanouskaya says there is no evidence of nuclear weapons in Belarus Belarus in ...

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