Mr Trump also named Keith Kellogg, a retired US Army General who has been serving as the acting national security adviser, as chief of staff to the National Security Council. Speaking to reporters in West Palm Beach where he spent the weekend, Mr Trump said John Bolton, a former US ambassador to the United Nations, would serve the administration in another capacity.
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Orange County (Calif.) Register: Shifting to ‘blue collar’ focus could work for Democrats
The reason American politics is so unsettled right now goes well beyond Donald Trump. It also involves the state of the major parties.
Trump was right about improper voting in Texas
Election officers in two of the most populous counties in Texas have yet to decide whether to refer suspected cases of improper balloting that were discovered in reviews of the 2016 general election in November. In addition, election officials in other parts of Texas are planning to let the mistakes go.
My office can help with federal agencies
As we continue to make our way through the first few months of the new Congress, I want to make sure you know about the services my office can provide to the constituents of Ohio’s 15th Congressional District. With an office in Washington, D.C. and offices across the district in Lancaster, Wilmington, and Hilliard, Ohio, my staff and I are here to assist you and ensure you receive the highest quality of constituent service.
‘I Don’t Know What You’re Referring To’:…
Vladimir Putin a little more “flexibility” after the election , NBC journalist and MSNBC host Katy Tur seemed not to recall the incident. Tur pressed Florida Representative Francis Rooney about the number of Donald Trump advisors with close tie to Russia.
New York attorney general bids to become Trump’s No. 1 enemy
Schneiderman is fighting to emerge as a major player in the liberal resist… . FILE – In this Feb. 17, 2017, file photo, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks to colleagues at his office in New York.
In Newark, a Presidents Day rally against a president
Elston, a 45-year-old truck driver who lives in Newark, is a fan of the nation’s 45th president, Donald Trump . He had just shouted the same argument at a group of about 50 protestors staging a Presidents Day rally against the sitting president, at the seated statue Abraham Lincoln in front of the old courthouse at Springfield Avenue and Market Street.
Amid protests, UK lawmakers debate downgrading Trump visit
A severe storm system spawned a possible tornado that caused minor injuries and damaged more than 150 homes in the San Antonia area late Sunday night and early Monday. Officials say a California police officer was killed and another wounded in a shooting while they were trying to help a man who had been in a traffic accident in Whittier.
Davis Broadcasting CEO receives legacy award at black history breakfast
Greg A. Davis, Sr., founder, president and CEO of Davis Broadcasting, received the of the 2017 Legacy Leadership Award Monday morning at the 32nd Annual Black History Month Observance Breakfast at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center in Columbus, Georgia. When Greg Davis moved with his wife to Columbus in 1986, the only person he knew was a local physician.
CPAC disinvites Milo Yiannopoulos over unearthed pedophilia video
Although anti-transgender and Islamophobic views were not a problem for organizers of the Conservative Political Action Conference, an unearthed video in which Milo Yiannopoulos suggests approval for sex with underage boys is apparently a bridge too far. Matt Schlapp, chair of the American Conservative Union, announced Monday in a statement Yiannopoulos would be disinvited from the annual conservative confab over the video amid outcry from both conservatives and progressives over giving him a prominent role as a keynote speaker.
Happy Presidents Day
The American experiment has endured somehow for more than 240 years. That’s almost a quarter of a millennium, people – although whether the country is able to survive another quarter millennium is anybody’s guess.
(CARB) Why is Everyone Talking About Data Backup? Blame Ransomware
Small businesses are being forced to think about data protection in new ways as ransomware pushes backup and recovery into the spotlight. Learn more! Sponsored by Carbonite on businesses and individuals has risen exponentially in recent years.
‘Spirit of America’ rallies planned to support President…
After President Donald Trump’s inauguration came the protest rallies and marches , which show no sign of abating. Now his supporters say it’s time to show the nation that Trump and his agenda have loads of support.
Local congressmen kick off week-long activities in the Rio Grande Valley
U.S. Rep Vicente Gonzalez met with leaders of the Evangelical Churches of the Rio Grande Valley Coalition on Monday morning, when they discussed their fears and hopes for, immigration, education, and healthcare in the community. Despite showing up a few minutes late, Gonzalez received quite the welcome as a couple of dozen congregation members from Iglesia Centro de Alabanza y Adoracion, 620 E. Ridge Rd., clapped and hugged him as he made his way to a long plastic table where he sat alongside, Pastor Antonio Bolainez, Rabbi Claudio Kogan, Pastro David Magallan and Chaplain Josefina Rios.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones: My audience is ‘the…
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones – who believes that both the 9/11 terror attack and the massacre at Sandy Hook were “false flag” operations carried out by the United States government – is again openly boasting about his influence on President Donald Trump. In an interview with the New York Times , Jones said that the audience who listens to him is “the teeth” in the president’s “information warfare” campaign that’s aimed at publicizing the kinds of “alternative facts” infamously pushed by Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway.
McGovern in Cuba to discuss new partnerships
Congressman Jim McGovern is in Cuba with a group of other members of Congress, to discuss increasing cooperation between the two nations. McGovern , who has long advocated for the end of the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba, is attending meetings on a variety of issues, ranging from health care to human rights.
NYC Activists Hold Mock-Funeral For The American Presidency
In memoriam of the American Presidency, a New Orleans-style funeral march to mourn the death of democracy and so much that is essential. Through music and action we celebrate our power and humanity.
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A few of my colleagues here are already so dizzy from riding the President 45 merry-go-round that they are taking needed down time. It’s easy to find this fight too much to handle.
Free marine safety workshops for commercial fishermen
The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association will offer two Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Workshops in South Carolina in March.
Republicans Love Trump. Independents? Not So Much
Gallup looked at Trump’s one-month job approval ratings and found that he is 21 points below the average for recent presidents. As of mid to late February of the first year in office, the average job approval for the last 10 presidents has been 61 percent.
BBC reporter shocked by threats from Castro’s goon squad
It’s really mild criticism, as one would expect. But the goons who run the Castro Kingdom don’t like any kind of criticism, even of the milder sort.
Meet the woman who broke barriers as a a hidden figurea at the US Navy
The Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures celebrates the true story of three African-American women who helped propel the U.S. space program to new heights. While Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughan and Katherine Johnson were breaking barriers at NASA, another hidden figure, Raye Montague, was making history at the U.S. Navy.
US vice-president on goodwill mission in Brussels
The US vice-president Mike Pence gave Europeans what they wanted to hear during a visit to Brussels on Monday , but disagreements are likely to remain. “Today it is my privilege on behalf of president Trump to express the strong commitment of the United States to continued cooperation and partnership with the European Union,” Pence said after meeting with European Council president Donald Tusk.
Looking To Deal? North Korea May Come The US For First Time In Years
Senior North Korean officials may soon come to America for a meeting with former U.S. officials, the first such meeting in over five years, reports The Washington Post. Plans for the “Track 1.5” talks, which are expected to take place in New York within the next few weeks, are still in their early stages, the Post reports.
Bayonne plane crash ‘was like watching a film’
A family that lives across the street from where a small plane crashed on a city street on Sunday is still shaking from the experience. Tim Craig told New Jersey 101.5 it was a typical Sunday morning as his wife Laura put their son down for a nap, when she heard what she thought was a car crash outside.
Montreal to vote on Sanctuary City declaration
City council is set to declare Montreal a Sanctuary City in a vote at city hall. The declaration would ensure people without status or documentation would not be reported to federal authorities when they receive city services.
Bob Barr: Enough with the – vetting’
Of the many words to describe Donald Trump, “measured” and “precise” are not among them.
Meet the woman who broke…
The Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures celebrates the true story of three African-American women who helped propel the U.S. space program to new heights. While Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughan and Katherine Johnson were breaking barriers at NASA, another hidden figure, Raye Montague, was making history at the U.S. Navy.
Happy President’s Day from AR15.com
A holiday originally created to honor Washington’s birthday, today it is meant to honor all presidents, past and present. Not letting a chance to act out go by, the libtards are planning ‘Not My Presidents Day’ rallies all over the country.
Trump’s promises hit Washington reality in first month
President Donald Trump is facing a humbling prospect: The same Washington buzzsaw that frustrated his 44 predecessors can pose significant hurdles for him as well. In his first month in office, Trump has found the vast government machine can’t be reset at a president’s whim with the same ease that an executive can manage a business.
Dozens fired after ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ protest
Employers fired more than 100 people in the United States for skipping work for the “A Day Without Immigrants” protest. Organizers of the protest said its goal was to demonstrate the role immigrants play in society and persuade lawmakers to push back against President Donald Trump ‘s hard-line stance on immigration.
Suvir Saran Opens Unico Tacos and More Intel
In conjunction with Unico’s opening, Tapestry is debuting a taco menu at the bar, with $7 tacos that are also available at the new restaurant, which include citrus shrimp tacos with jicama mango slaw, marinated beef tacos with kimchi and gochuchang, and adobo-style pork tacos with grilled shallots. – Bill and Hillary Clinton dined at the Sea Fire Grill on Friday night, when, after dinner, a Kosovar Albanian busser dropped to his knee to thank former President Clinton for the US/NATO role in the Kosovo conflict in the 90s.
BELLWETHER Will French voters elect a female Donald Trump?
The far-right French leader Marine Le Pen gestures during a talk with Ziad Hawat, mayor of Byblos, Lebanon, during a visit to Beirut on Feb. 19. France will choose a new president this spring, in a two-stage election process that for decades has come down to a choice between left-leaning Socialists and a right-of-center party that recently changed its name to Les Rpublicains . This year, however, a third candidate has put the direction of the country very much in doubt.
Galloway on Film: Brad Grey’s Paramount Exit and Studios in Turmoil
It’s one of the worst-kept secrets in journalism that most public figures play a role in creating their obituaries. They don’t decide the wording of the stories, or even the angles such final assessments take; but prominent people usually grant major newspapers interviews about their lives and careers, often multiple times over the years, and in doing so subtly shape how they’ll be perceived.
Bec and Chris Judd argued when she posted a kissing photo
‘I am coping’: Emotional Angelina Jolie speaks for the first time about ‘difficult’ split from Brad and insists ‘we’ll always be a family’ Three former Team USA gymnasts come forward to describe their horrifying sexual abuse at the hands of the team doctor as he faces trial – and say they stayed silent out of fear of their tyrannical trainers Trump is set to SOFTEN his immigration ban: New executive order will exempt green card holders and dual citizens but target the SAME Muslim countries Does Trump have ‘cabin fever’? Report claims the President is complaining that living cooped up in the White House is giving him headaches ‘The Earth is flat.
Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner enjoy Nandos during LFW
‘I am coping’: Emotional Angelina Jolie speaks for the first time about ‘difficult’ split from Brad and insists ‘we’ll always be a family’ Three former Team USA gymnasts come forward to describe their horrifying sexual abuse at the hands of the team doctor as he faces trial – and say they stayed silent out of fear of their tyrannical trainers Trump is set to SOFTEN his immigration ban: New executive order will exempt green card holders and dual citizens but target the SAME Muslim countries Does Trump have ‘cabin fever’? Report claims the President is complaining that living cooped up in the White House is giving him headaches ‘The Earth is flat.
A plane trying to take off from the ice runway on Alton Bay flipped on its top Sunday afternoon.
A plane trying to take off from the ice runway on Alton Bay flipped on its top Sunday afternoon.
White House denies any collusion between Trump campaign and Russia
Punishment came down quickly for two Daniel Webster College basketball players, including the leading scorer this season, after a fight during the school’s last-ever men’s basketball game on… Brad Marchand scored a breakaway goal 2:36 into overtime as the Boston Bruins beat the Sharks 2-1 Sunday night.
Trump marks his first month with tweets, turmoil
One month after the inauguration, the stretch of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of Donald Trump’s White House still is a hard-hat zone. Skeletal remains of the inaugural reviewing stands poke skyward.
Native Americans hoping Trump’s ‘America first’ helps first Americans
Native Americans hope President Donald Trump doesn’t forget America’s first inhabitants as he promises to put “America first.” Tribes have been reaching out to the Republican administration since it took office last month, saying they’re ready to help it meet its campaign promises of improving the economy and creating more jobs for Americans.