Trump’s New Enemy
Donald Trump declared in a tweet on February 17 that the mainstream press is "the enemy of the American People." This inflammatory remark was greeted by outrage mixed with anxiety.
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#NotMyPresident Protest: Angry Anti-Trump Voters March On President’s Day – Pics
Hear that shouting outside your window? That's the sound of people protesting President's Day, not celebrating it. Thousands of livid voters refuse to honor Donald Trump on this national holiday, and have hit the streets to march! We've got the pics! If Donald Trump , 70, can rename "Black History Month," then we're changing President's Day to NOT My President's Day.
Gender advisor says Yassmin Abdel-Magied attack is sexist
Construction worker with a 'white power' chest tattoo and his fiancA e are victims of double murder that was so grisly police needed an X-ray machine to find all their body parts Milo Yiannopoulos LOSES his $250k book deal amid outrage at pedophilia comments as Breitbart workers threaten to quit if he isn't sacked EXCLUSIVE: Making a Murderer's Steven Avery BEGGED lead prosecutor Ken Kratz to represent him in an appeal - and bragged that they could 'get money together' from the case Why the fasting diet DOES work: Limiting your calories for 5 days a month could 'cut your risk of cancer, heart disease and diabetes' Tattooed gangster ambushes and murders one LA cop and wounds another after the officers arrived at car wreck he was involved in How nine in ten diets fail... But you should still keep trying as yo-yo slimming is healthier than staying fat Will we all die THIS YEAR? ... (more)
NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Gives Speech Praising Muslims And Jews, Excludes Christians
New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo gave a speech a couple weeks back to show his solidarity with Muslims after Trump's travel ban. On Sunday, Muslims and Muslim sympathizers also protested in Times Square.
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban wears no. 46 jersey in apparent nod to Trump feud
Fighter jets were scrambled in Florida Friday night to intercept an unresponsive plane that violated restricted airspace over President Trump's Mar-a-Lago re... -- Mike Pence affirmed the United States' support for NATO and urged Russia to deescalate violence in eastern Ukraine while speaking Saturday at the Munich Secu... This week U.S. Department of Agriculture Risk Management Agency Topeka Regional Office expanded the area for producers looking to request a limited irrigation yield by written... OGALLALA - It wasn't easy, but the Gothenburg Boy's closed out their regular season with a 85-57 win over Ogallala on Friday night.
Thoughtful, not forceful, approach needed in Chicago
So far, the native New Yorker had been treating Chicago like the weather; he can't stop talking about it, but is there really much he can do about it? He's been talking about Chicago's violence epidemic since a June 29, 2015, meeting with the Chicago Tribune editorial board, which he addressed as if he was bringing news of which Chicagoans already were not painfully aware: "Crime in Chicago is out of control, and I will tell you, outside of Chicago, it's a huge negative and a huge talking point, a huge negative for Chicago," he said. "You've got to stop it.
Study: American stress on the rise
After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Victoria Demos was working as a therapist in Greenwich Village, N.Y. And even during that fraught and terrifying time, she said, the patients she saw were not experiencing as much anxiety as the ones she's seeing now.
Two new polls find wildly different Trump approval ratings
Demonstrators participate in a protest by the Yemeni community against U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban in the Brooklyn borough of New York U.S President Donald Trump has been in office for less than a month, but according to a new poll he's already America's worst president in modern history. Trump is also dividing Americans across party lines more than any recent president, as nearly all Republicans support him and nearly all Democrats oppose him.
Marc Jacobs goes silent to close out New York Fashion Week
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs, right, walks runway after showing his collection during Fashion Week, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in New York. Fashion designer Marc Jacobs, right, walks runway after showing his collection during Fashion Week, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in New York.
Mika Brzezinski puts mansion on sale for $2million
Mika's moving on: Morning Joe co-host puts her New York mansion on sale for $2million after divorcing her husband The MSNBC presenter's three-storey home, on a third of an acre of land, has six bedrooms and four bathrooms Morning news anchor Mika Brzezinski has put the New York mansion she bought with her ex husband on the market. The 102 year old Tudor-style home in Bronxville is on sale for a cool $2.09 million, $200,000 more than she and former spouse James Hoffer paid for it in 2012.
of Course! ‘Travel Ban’ Haters Prove They Have No Idea What They Are Protesting! Video
This is so stunningly stupid , I just don't know what to say. Citizen journalist Austen Fletcher decided to go to the Tom Bradley International Airport and interview protesters, asking them why they were objecting to President Trump's refugee ban.
President Trump, don’t deport me
I am one of an estimated 750,000 Dreamers, undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children, now facing possible deportation by President Donald Trump. I worry that the President - whose grandfather, mother and wife all immigrated to America - will turn my dream into a nightmare and throw me out of the land where I grew up.
Marco Rubio Took Almost $100,000 From Betsy DeVos’ Family Before Confirming Her Today
Rubio now has a sterling 100 percent voting record backing all of President Trump's nominees and plans , according to FiveThirtyEight's Trump tracker. He did his latest solid for the Don today by voting to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of education over protests from basically every public school teacher in the nation.
State, federal lawyers in court to argue Trump travel ban
Court rulings haltin... . In this 2009 photo provided by Whitman College, U.S. District Judge James Robart poses for a photo in Walla Walla, Wash.
Free tuition doesn’t mean free college, students point out
They don't mean to sound ungrateful, but ... New York public college students who would stand to gain from the nation's most ambitious free-tuition proposal are quick to point out a sobering reality from their own meager finances: Free tuition doesn't mean free college. Take Brooklyn College senior Florencia Salinas, who despite having her tuition nearly covered in full through scholarships and grants, still expects to graduate with a daunting $50,000 in debt.
Harvest of pride as Marisol Alcantara fights for farm workers
As regularly as the seasons of the harvest, the state Senate blocks New York's 100,000 field hands - the people whose backbreaking toil feed us - from having the same labor rights as everyone else. She is a freshman, in office barely a month.
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Help Block Potential Rollback of LGBT Rights
It's no secret that President Trump's family has played a key role in shaping the new administrations' politics, and a new report reveals the extent to which Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, hold sway over the president. As first reported by Politico , Ivanka Trump and Kushner personally helped squash a potential executive order that would have rolled back LGBT protections created during the Obama administration.
Green Party candidate Jill Stein says she’s not to blame …
Fiery Green nominee makes a coherent case about the many failures of American democracy. But she's not the answer Jill Stein really, really wants you to know that she's not responsible for President Donald Trump.
Photo credit: Mehdi Taamalah/ABACAUSA/Newscom
Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar party hosted by Graydon Carter held at Sunset Tower in West Hollywood on February 27, 2011. Photo credit: Mehdi Taamalah/ABACAUSA/Newscom I don't know whether it's "fake news," but it's almost certainly fake concern: all the solicitude in the mainstream media over First Lady Melania Trump's supposed sham marriage with her extremely famous husband.
Clinton tweets: ‘What I’m thinking about today’
Hillary Rodham Clinton Clinton tweets: 'What I'm thinking about today' Morgan Freeman on Trump: 'It feels like we are jumping off a cliff' Don't doubt Trump when it comes to the VA MORE on Tuesday tweeted that she is thinking about Khizr Khan, the father of a U.S. Army captain who was killed in Iraq, and an Iraqi interpreter who can reportedly no longer come to the United States due to President Donald Trump Clinton tweets: 'What I'm thinking about today' Report: State officials defy Spicer, send memo opposing travel ban NY attorney general joins ACLU lawsuit against Trump order MORE What I'm thinking about today: Khizr Khan: https://t.co/wrHK7IkBrG And a vet who fought with those now excluded: https://t.co/4LhNIT8xVo The tweet comes several days after Trump signed an executive order imposing a 90-day ban on nationals from seven predominantly Muslim countries entering the United States.