Fri, June 20, 2025

[ Fri, Jun 20th 2025 ]: WBRE

Understanding the rise in political violence and solutions

28/22 NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) The shootings of State Lawmakers and their spouses in Minnesota have once again raised concerns about the apparent escalation in politically motivated violence. We've seen violence targeting public officials all across the nation recently, including here in Pennsylvania with the firebombing of the Governor's Mansion in Harrisburg. So why is it [ ]

[ Fri, Jun 20th 2025 ]: NewsNation

Dems launch new YouTube show in hopes of reviving party

(NewsNation) Can a new YouTube show, "Daily Blueprint," help resurrect the ailing Democratic Party? Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha and former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a Republican, join "CUOMO" to discuss.

[ Fri, Jun 20th 2025 ]: FanSided

Keep politics out of sports until ICE shows up at Dodger Stadium

There was a time not so long ago - the years in which NFL athletes were kneeling during the National Anthem - when I was told to keep sports and politics separa

[ Fri, Jun 20th 2025 ]: Forbes

The Death Of Privacy And The Radical Reshaping Of A Political System

Elon Musk's name will go down in history, not as the man who got us into space, but the man to helped to reshape the U.S. government into a surveillance state.

[ Fri, Jun 20th 2025 ]: CNN

Trump disputes intel chief Tulsi Gabbard on Iran | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump disputed his own director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, on how developed Iran's nuclear capabilities are and said Iran was on the verge of obtaining a nuclear weapon when Israel struck in recent days.

[ Fri, Jun 20th 2025 ]: 7NEWS

Politician slammed by breakfast radio host in trainwreck interview

The Liberal Upper House leader must be wishing she'd stayed in bed for a sleep-in rather than relive her brief chat with the hosts.
Thu, June 19, 2025

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: Patch

Trump Threatens CA Wildfire Recovery Aid Over Dislike Of Newsom

"When you don't like somebody, you don't respect somebody, it's hard for that person to get money," Trump said.

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: news4sanantonio

As Ted Cruz calls for a regime change in Iran, other Texas Republicans are more cautious

"As Ted Cruz calls for a regime change in Iran, other Texas Republicans are more cautious," was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan m

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: NDTV

Long Advantageous, Harvard's China Ties Become A Political Liability

Harvard University's links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liability as the Trump administration levels accusations that its campus is plagued by Beijing-backed influence operations.

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: ThePrint

Romania's next government likely to include all four pro-European parties, party leader says

BUCHAREST (Reuters) -There is a large chance that all four of Romania's pro-European parties will form the next government after weeks of negotiations, Sorin Grindeanu, the leader of the leftist

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: Newsweek

Russia offers political asylum to Elon Musk over Trump feud

The relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has exploded in a series of fiery exchanges.

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: BuzzFeed

23 Eye-Opening Confessions From A Former Congressional Intern That Will Shift The Way You See US Government

"I spent the summer after my junior year of college interning for one of the most prominent representatives in the House. It was during the summer of 2024, so I was in D.C. during some wild events such as the Trump Butler rally, Trump/Biden debate, Biden dropping out, Netanyahu's address to Congress, and more..."

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: LAist

California Republicans hate government 'overreach.' Most are quiet on Trump's military in LA

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: WBRC

Gen Z steps into politics with passion and purpose

That participation is already being felt. According to the United Way, about 50% of Gen Z say they have either attended or considered attending a protest or rally in the last year. For many, political engagement is not only a passion it's a priority. Dr. Gross believes that level of involvement reflects the strength of the democratic process.

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: People

AOC Introduces Impeachment Articles for 2 Supreme Court Justices, Citing 'Unchecked Corruption Crisis'

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced articles of impeachment against far-right Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas on Wednesday, July 10, arguing that they have 'corrupted' the justice system. Eight House Democrats joined her effort as co-sponsors

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: wtvr

The government in Haiti is collapsing | Scripps News on the ground

Haiti's paramilitary gangs are expanding unchecked, armed with weapons of war and undeterred by the international security force funded by millions in U.S. aid.

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: BBC

Sports quarter and pool backed by government

Plans for a new indoor swimming pool in Peterborough are backed by the government.

[ Thu, Jun 19th 2025 ]: CNN

Hear how George Clooney responded to protesters during his live performance | CNN Politics

CNN's Anderson Cooper interviewed actor George Clooney on the set of his Broadway play, "Good Night, and Good Luck," which is focused on Edward R. Murrow's famous battle with Senator Joseph McCarthy. Watch CNN's special presentation of George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck" on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm ET streaming live on CNN.com. Add to calendar: Apple / Outlook or Google
Wed, June 18, 2025

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: MSN

As Carney and Modi make nice, Sikh Canadians say they still face threats

CBC As Carney and Modi make nice, Sikh Canadians say they still face threats Posted: June 19, 2025 | Last updated: June 19, 2025 As Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister pledge to reset relations between the two countries, members of Canada's Sikh community say they're facing extortion threats from an Indian gang with alleged ties to Modi's .

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: Patch

Trump Threatens LA Wildfire Recovery Aid Over Dislike Of Newsom

"When you don't like somebody, you don't respect somebody, it's hard for that person to get money," Trump said.

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: WLRN

City of Miami moves toward shifting elections and enacting lifetime term limits

At a prolonged public meeting, Miami Commissioners took crucial steps toward moving city elections to even-numbered years and limiting terms of office.

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: WMUR

Political firestorm brews over US involvement in Israel-Iran crisis

The crisis has exposed a split between Trump supporters and national security Conservatives, who are at odds over the U.S.'s involvement in the Middle East.

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: CNN

Zohran Mamdani responds to NYT not endorsing candidate | CNN Politics

CNN's Kaitlan Collins talks with New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani about the New York Times editorial board's decision not to endorse a candidate in the race.

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: RomaPress

The Economics of New Stadium Plans: Pietralata, Politics, and Roma's Next Home

AS Roma's ambitious new stadium project in Pietralata represents one of the most significant infrastructure investments in Italian football history. With an estimated cost of 1 billion, the propo...

[ Wed, Jun 18th 2025 ]: NewsNation

Political violence 'mostly caused' by Dems: Trump Jr.

In an interview with NewsNation, Donald Trump Jr. said that he believes most political violence is caused by Democrats.
Tue, June 17, 2025

[ Tue, Jun 17th 2025 ]: Slate

Who Is in Charge of the Government?

Two stories in the news this week raise the question of who is currently in charge of the world's most powerful country, the United States. First, there's the Wall Street Journal piece about how the U.S. government does not believe Israel's claim that Iran is moving forward with an attempt to build a nuclear weapon:

[ Tue, Jun 17th 2025 ]: deseret

Can a chainsaw fix a country?

Argentina's president is slashing the state, slashing jobs and gaining fans. But who's left behind as Milei remakes the republic?

[ Tue, Jun 17th 2025 ]: Patch

Pittsburgh Political Upheavel: O'Connor Beats Gainey In Mayoral Race

Pittsburgh took a dramatic political shift Tuesday in the Democratic primary. Corey O'Connor likely is the city's next mayor.

[ Tue, Jun 17th 2025 ]: CNN

DOJ charges congresswoman with assault in incident at ICE facility, drops case against Newark mayor | CNN Politics

Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is facing federal charges for allegedly assaulting an officer from the Department of Homeland Security during a chaotic melee that erupted outside of an ICE detention facility in her home state of New Jersey, US Attorney Alina Habba said Monday.
Mon, June 16, 2025

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: NewsNation

New rule allows VA doctors to refuse treatment based on politics

The rule would allow individual doctors to refuse to treat someone based on political affiliation.

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: TPM

A Searing Weekend Of Political Violence In America

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM's Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version....

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: koaa

DU political expert says long-term political impact of protests remain uncertain

Protests across Colorado and the U.S. highlight broader concerns about President Trump's approach to governance, according to a DU political expert.

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: RepublicWorld

South Africa's Indian-Origin Ex-Minister Pravin Gordhan Dies at 75

Pravin Gordhan, who was a South African government minister for many years after beginning his political career opposing apartheid, died Friday.

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: BBC

Farmer and government rift remains, NFU leader says

A rift between farmers and the government still exists despite a spending review providing 2.7bn boost to agriculture, a farming leader has told BBC Politics East.

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: Patch

Essex County Sheriff Election Results: Jones Leads Pansini (UPDATED)

Who will replace the longest-running sheriff in Essex County history? Here are the latest vote totals in the 2024 election.

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: KGOU

Military parade and No Kings protests: a split-screen of a divided America

[ Mon, Jun 16th 2025 ]: CNN

Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani tear into each other in final New York City mayoral debate | CNN Politics

Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani bitterly clashed over age and experience Thursday in the final debate before New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, as Cuomo warned that electing the progressive state assemblyman is unprepared for the job and Mamdani hammered the former governor over scandals during his time in Albany.
Sun, June 15, 2025

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: Patch

5 Things To Know About New York's Proposition 1

Proponents say it protects abortion and ensures equality, while critics say it could affect parents' rights and girls' sports.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: MSNBC

Social | Republicans are voting now on their own political futures

President Donald Trump's spending bill is a chance for traditional conservatives to show their resolve or cave to a cult of personality.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: Politico

'Political violence is a sickness': Elected officials worry that attacks will escalate

Republicans and Democrats said Saturday's killings in Minnesota were a chilling reminder of the threats they receive regularly.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: BBC

Oxford Pride organisers condemn political activity at event

Socialist members campaigned at a Pride event despite an attempt to ban political parties.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: Insider

Elon Musk says he'll do a 'lot less' political spending in the future

Musk said in an interview on Tuesday that he didn't see a reason for massive political spending right now.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: Euronews

Trump predicts Israel and Iran 'should and will make a deal' amid escalating tensions

Using his social media platform Truth Social, the US president has suggested on Sunday that Iran and Israel will end their violent conflict by "making a deal" through his mediation. View on euronews

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: RepublicWorld

'Extremely Serious Matter, Please Don't Make it Political': Rijiju Slams Mamata Over Anti-Rape Bill

Rijiju also alleged that the Mamata-led Trinamool government failed to consent to this centrally sponsored scheme under a Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: AFP

Political protests paralyse Bangladesh daily life

Protests have become part of daily life in Bangladesh's capital, with residents either taking part as political parties jostle for power after an uprising last year -- or avoiding them.Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, the 84-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner who is leading the caretaker government as its chief adviser until elections are held, has called for parties to build unity and calm intense political power struggles.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: CNN

Analysis: Supreme Court justices get snippy as key decisions loom | CNN Politics

As the Supreme Court bears down on the most contentious stretch of its annual session, the justices have been taking detours in opinions that reveal policy preferences and simmering grievances.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: Parade

Trisha Yearwood Makes Clear Political Statement That Has Fans Saying 'Amen'

The country queen, 60, shared the unmistakeable message to social media on Friday, June 13.

[ Sun, Jun 15th 2025 ]: Motorsport

Mohamed Ben Sulayem scores political points as FIA passes controversial changes

The FIA's General Assembly voted through changes to the governing body's statutes and ethics code, despite criticism from certain factions

'It was a terrible idea': Air traffic controllers say recent issues at Newark are rooted in a plan from Trump's first term | CNN Politics

It's been a brutal month for Newark Liberty International Airport, as telecommunications and radar outages have plagued one of the nation's busiest airports, triggering delays and cancellations for thousands of passengers.

The article from CNN dated May 22, 2025, discusses the ongoing power outages at Newark Liberty International Airport, which have led to significant disruptions in air traffic. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to temporarily relocate air traffic controllers from Newark to a facility in Philadelphia to manage the situation more effectively. This move comes after repeated power failures that have compromised the safety and efficiency of air traffic control operations at Newark. The FAA is also working on a long-term solution to prevent future outages, including upgrading the electrical infrastructure at the airport.

Read the Full CNN Article at:
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/22/politics/newark-outages-relocation-air-traffic-controllers