The surprising reason why the Park Service won't count folks at Trump's inauguration
Congress halted official crowd counts by the National Park Service in the 1990s to avoid political disputes over event attendance.
The anti-LGBTQ+ clergy who'll be praying at Donald Trump's inauguration
Trump's inauguration features clergy known for anti-LGBTQ+ views, stirring controversy among LGBTQ+ advocates.
Gavin DeGraw to perform at Trump's inauguration: 'Ruined my day'
Gavin DeGraw's decision to perform at Trump's inauguration has outraged many fans, reflecting a significant backlash against artists supporting controversial political events.
Nelly defends performing at Trump's inauguration, emphasizing his respect for the office rather than political alignment.
The surprising reason why the Park Service won't count folks at Trump's inauguration
Congress halted official crowd counts by the National Park Service in the 1990s to avoid political disputes over event attendance.
The anti-LGBTQ+ clergy who'll be praying at Donald Trump's inauguration
Trump's inauguration features clergy known for anti-LGBTQ+ views, stirring controversy among LGBTQ+ advocates.
Gavin DeGraw to perform at Trump's inauguration: 'Ruined my day'
Gavin DeGraw's decision to perform at Trump's inauguration has outraged many fans, reflecting a significant backlash against artists supporting controversial political events.
Elon Musk Asks Followers If America Should Liberate' Britain, Gets Slapped Down By Community Note In Attack On PM
Elon Musk's provocative poll questioning U.S. intervention in the U.K. government highlights his influence and controversial political stance.
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Sarah McBride a 'child predator' and 'liar' in latest anti-transgender rant
Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments against Sarah McBride sparked significant backlash, emphasizing ongoing tensions surrounding transgender representation in politics and education.
Elon Musk Asks Followers If America Should Liberate' Britain, Gets Slapped Down By Community Note In Attack On PM
Elon Musk's provocative poll questioning U.S. intervention in the U.K. government highlights his influence and controversial political stance.
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Sarah McBride a 'child predator' and 'liar' in latest anti-transgender rant
Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments against Sarah McBride sparked significant backlash, emphasizing ongoing tensions surrounding transgender representation in politics and education.
Republicans slammed for making cruel trans jokes during Pete Hegseth hearing
Senate Republicans' demeaning jokes during a confirmation hearing reflect broader issues of discrimination and unpreparedness for inclusive military policies.
Gerry Adams could be in line for payout over internment, British Lords claim
The British government's repeal of certain Troubles legislation allows Gerry Adams to seek compensation, a move criticized by IRA victims and some lawmakers.
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy rips moochers Kathy Hochul, NY over congestion toll: 'We have not stopped fighting'
New Jersey is opposed to New York's congestion pricing and is focused on rebuilding its transportation system without imposing similar fees on its commuters.
Kash Patel Would Bring Bravado and Baggage to F.B.I. Role
Kash Patel's appointment as FBI director signals a shift towards a more aggressive and controversial leadership under Trump.
What Americans think about Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary pick
Hegseth's confirmation hearings serve as a critical opportunity to sway public opinion amidst significant controversy surrounding his nomination as Defense Secretary.
Gaetz Defiantly Responds to Looming Release of House Ethics Report in Fiery Tweet, Calls His Conduct Embarrassing, Though Not Criminal'
Matt Gaetz denies wrongdoing amid House Ethics Committee investigation, emphasizing he has not been charged with any crimes so far.
Pete Hegseth Tries to Survive Senate Confirmation Hearing: Live Updates
Hegseth's nomination reflects Trump's second-term agenda, but faces opposition and skepticism from both Democrats and some Republicans due to past controversies.
What Americans think about Hegseth, Gabbard and key Trump Cabinet picks AP-NORC poll
Americans exhibit skepticism towards Trump's cabinet picks, particularly Pete Hegseth for Defense, amidst multiple controversies and low approval ratings.
Is Trump Using Psychological Biases in His Cabinet Picks?
The president-elect may be using a door-in-the-face psychological strategy with Cabinet selections to influence perceptions of nominee extremity.
Kash Patel Would Bring Bravado and Baggage to F.B.I. Role
Kash Patel's appointment as FBI director signals a shift towards a more aggressive and controversial leadership under Trump.
What Americans think about Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary pick
Hegseth's confirmation hearings serve as a critical opportunity to sway public opinion amidst significant controversy surrounding his nomination as Defense Secretary.
Gaetz Defiantly Responds to Looming Release of House Ethics Report in Fiery Tweet, Calls His Conduct Embarrassing, Though Not Criminal'
Matt Gaetz denies wrongdoing amid House Ethics Committee investigation, emphasizing he has not been charged with any crimes so far.
Pete Hegseth Tries to Survive Senate Confirmation Hearing: Live Updates
Hegseth's nomination reflects Trump's second-term agenda, but faces opposition and skepticism from both Democrats and some Republicans due to past controversies.
What Americans think about Hegseth, Gabbard and key Trump Cabinet picks AP-NORC poll
Americans exhibit skepticism towards Trump's cabinet picks, particularly Pete Hegseth for Defense, amidst multiple controversies and low approval ratings.
Is Trump Using Psychological Biases in His Cabinet Picks?
The president-elect may be using a door-in-the-face psychological strategy with Cabinet selections to influence perceptions of nominee extremity.
House Republican Concedes SoCal Wildfires Are A Force of Nature' But Still Says Disaster Relief Should Be Conditional
Disaster relief for California is politically contentious, with some lawmakers wanting to tie aid to state-level policy changes.
Prosecutors investigate Peruvian president's absence for nose surgery
Dina Boluarte's absence due to surgery has triggered allegations of neglecting her presidential duties, attracting legal scrutiny and political backlash.
Elon Musk pens German newspaper opinion piece supporting far-right AfD party
Elon Musk publicly supports the AfD, sparking controversy and the resignation of a commentary editor at Welt am Sonntag.
Musk causes uproar by backing Germany's far-right party AfD
Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party has incited significant backlash and debate on free speech and political perceptions.
Why is Elon Musk attacking Keir Starmer over the grooming scandal?
Elon Musk's social media claims have sparked controversy over political accountability in historical child grooming scandals in England.
Retired Gen Calls Elon Musk National Security Risk' on MSNBC: Only Time I've Agreed with Steve Bannon!'
Elon Musk's close ties with foreign governments, particularly China, pose significant national security risks, aligning some critics from diverse political backgrounds.
Elon Musk is sharing some details about his immigration path. Experts say they still have questions
Elon Musk's undocumented work history in the US contrasts with his stance against illegal immigration.
Musk claims he was allowed to work in the US but faces scrutiny over his dual visa situation.
German election: Why Elon Musk promotes the far-right AfD DW 12/30/2024
Elon Musk supports Germany's AfD as a solution to economic and cultural issues, claiming they offer hope for the nation.
Elon Musk pens German newspaper opinion piece supporting far-right AfD party
Elon Musk publicly supports the AfD, sparking controversy and the resignation of a commentary editor at Welt am Sonntag.
Musk causes uproar by backing Germany's far-right party AfD
Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party has incited significant backlash and debate on free speech and political perceptions.
Why is Elon Musk attacking Keir Starmer over the grooming scandal?
Elon Musk's social media claims have sparked controversy over political accountability in historical child grooming scandals in England.
Retired Gen Calls Elon Musk National Security Risk' on MSNBC: Only Time I've Agreed with Steve Bannon!'
Elon Musk's close ties with foreign governments, particularly China, pose significant national security risks, aligning some critics from diverse political backgrounds.
Elon Musk is sharing some details about his immigration path. Experts say they still have questions
Elon Musk's undocumented work history in the US contrasts with his stance against illegal immigration.
Musk claims he was allowed to work in the US but faces scrutiny over his dual visa situation.
Does UK need another national inquiry into rape and sexual abuse gangs?
There is ongoing debate in the UK regarding the need for a national inquiry into grooming gangs, highlighting political tensions and past governmental failures.
Bid to halt safeguarding bill sickening, says Phillipson
The push for a new inquiry into grooming gangs is seen as a political maneuver that undermines vital child safeguarding legislation.
Jenrick wants to cap migration of those who have 'medieval attitudes to women' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Robert Jenrick demands limits on immigration from 'alien cultures' while criticizing Keir Starmer for his handling of the grooming gangs scandal.
Does UK need another national inquiry into rape and sexual abuse gangs?
There is ongoing debate in the UK regarding the need for a national inquiry into grooming gangs, highlighting political tensions and past governmental failures.
Bid to halt safeguarding bill sickening, says Phillipson
The push for a new inquiry into grooming gangs is seen as a political maneuver that undermines vital child safeguarding legislation.
Jenrick wants to cap migration of those who have 'medieval attitudes to women' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Robert Jenrick demands limits on immigration from 'alien cultures' while criticizing Keir Starmer for his handling of the grooming gangs scandal.
Nikki Haley Says Trump Inauguration Can't Come Soon Enough' After Watching Biden Give George Soros Medal of Freedom: Slap In the Face'
Nikki Haley condemned Biden's award to George Soros as a disrespect to Americans, urging for the upcoming presidential inauguration.
Elon Musk Is Living Out His Dark George Soros Fantasy
Biden's Medal of Freedom recipients reflect political tensions, honoring controversial figures while signaling a response to ongoing cultural and political strife.
Nikki Haley Says Trump Inauguration Can't Come Soon Enough' After Watching Biden Give George Soros Medal of Freedom: Slap In the Face'
Nikki Haley condemned Biden's award to George Soros as a disrespect to Americans, urging for the upcoming presidential inauguration.
Elon Musk Is Living Out His Dark George Soros Fantasy
Biden's Medal of Freedom recipients reflect political tensions, honoring controversial figures while signaling a response to ongoing cultural and political strife.
Jean-Marie Le Pen's controversial politics shaped France's far-right movement, marked by legal troubles and inflammatory rhetoric, culminating in his expulsion from the party he founded.
Man charged with sending malicious communications to Labour MP Jess Phillips
The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism and unbiased reporting amidst critical societal issues like reproductive rights and political discourse.
Fine Gael's John McGahon quits politics after election run plagued by pub fight controversy
Mr McGahon withdraws from public life amid controversies affecting Fine Gael's reputation following a court case.
The party's internal conflicts and electoral strategies are influenced by Mr McGahon's legal and public standing.
Brian Stanley's wife Caroline Dwane Stanley resigns from Sinn Fein after party fall-out
Ms. Dwane Stanley resigned from Sinn Fein after feeling unsupported by leadership during family controversies.
The departure followed a controversial exit of her husband from the party.
Major probe into details of former dictator's death - Caribbean Life
Police in Suriname are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of former president Desi Bouterse, found at his home.
President Biden pardons his son, claiming Hunter Biden was unfairly prosecuted
President Biden pardoned Hunter, claiming he was unfairly targeted due to political motivations surrounding his charges.
What People Are Saying About Joe Biden's Pardon of Hunter
President Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden, claiming political targeting, sparking controversy and criticism as many see it as a miscarriage of justice.
Trump Torches Biden for Commuting Death Sentence on 37 of the Worst Killers in Our Country'
Trump criticized Biden's commutation of sentences for federal death row inmates, labeling them among the worst killers in the country.
Biden's decision reflects his long-held belief against the death penalty, despite backlash from victims' families and political opponents.
We always knew Joe Biden would pardon troubled son Hunter - fitting the president would break another promise to the American people
President Biden pardoned Hunter Biden, contradicting past assurances and claiming unfair prosecution due to their relationship.
The Case for Public Mercy
Clemency serves as a remedy against punitive justice, emphasizing redemption and rehabilitation.
Fox's Peter Doocy Rips Fellow WH Correspondents For Avoiding Explosive WSJ Report On Biden's Decline: There Were Zero Questions!'
The White House press corps ignored significant reports on President Biden's cognitive state and the administration's alleged cover-up.
President Biden pardons his son, claiming Hunter Biden was unfairly prosecuted
President Biden pardoned Hunter, claiming he was unfairly targeted due to political motivations surrounding his charges.
What People Are Saying About Joe Biden's Pardon of Hunter
President Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden, claiming political targeting, sparking controversy and criticism as many see it as a miscarriage of justice.
Trump Torches Biden for Commuting Death Sentence on 37 of the Worst Killers in Our Country'
Trump criticized Biden's commutation of sentences for federal death row inmates, labeling them among the worst killers in the country.
Biden's decision reflects his long-held belief against the death penalty, despite backlash from victims' families and political opponents.
We always knew Joe Biden would pardon troubled son Hunter - fitting the president would break another promise to the American people
President Biden pardoned Hunter Biden, contradicting past assurances and claiming unfair prosecution due to their relationship.
The Case for Public Mercy
Clemency serves as a remedy against punitive justice, emphasizing redemption and rehabilitation.
Fox's Peter Doocy Rips Fellow WH Correspondents For Avoiding Explosive WSJ Report On Biden's Decline: There Were Zero Questions!'
The White House press corps ignored significant reports on President Biden's cognitive state and the administration's alleged cover-up.
READ: House Ethics Committee Releases Full Report on Matt Gaetz Detailing Bombshell Claims of Cocaine Use and Prostitution
The House Ethics Committee released significant findings against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, detailing various allegations of misconduct and illegal activities.
Tuesday Briefing
The House Ethics Committee reported that Matt Gaetz violated Florida's sexual misconduct laws.
House Republicans vote to block release of Matt Gaetz ethics report
The House voted to block the release of a crucial ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz regarding serious allegations.
READ: House Ethics Committee Releases Full Report on Matt Gaetz Detailing Bombshell Claims of Cocaine Use and Prostitution
The House Ethics Committee released significant findings against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, detailing various allegations of misconduct and illegal activities.
Tuesday Briefing
The House Ethics Committee reported that Matt Gaetz violated Florida's sexual misconduct laws.
House Republicans vote to block release of Matt Gaetz ethics report
The House voted to block the release of a crucial ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz regarding serious allegations.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues NCAA to block transgender athletes in women's sports, claiming it's misleading and violates consumer protection laws.
Wes Moore Given Bronze Star, Nearly 2 Decades After Army Service
Gov. Wes Moore accepted a Bronze Star, resolving past controversies regarding his military honors and emphasizing the importance of accuracy in public service claims.
Dropped From Spending Bill, Cancer Research and D.C. Stadium Measures Revived by Senate
President Biden signed a significantly reduced spending bill after extensive political pressure, ensuring funding for pediatric cancer research was preserved.
Measure to give power to San Mateo Co. supes to fire Sheriff Christina Corpus heads to March ballot
San Mateo County is moving towards giving supervisors authority to displace an elected sheriff amid allegations against Sheriff Christina Corpus.
Charges Tossed Out for San Mateo County Sheriff's Deputy Whom Sheriff Had Ordered Arrested
Sheriff Christina Corpus faces backlash after arresting union president Carlos Tapia on wrongful charges, now dismissed by the District Attorney after accusations of retaliation.
Measure to give power to San Mateo Co. supes to fire Sheriff Christina Corpus heads to March ballot
San Mateo County is moving towards giving supervisors authority to displace an elected sheriff amid allegations against Sheriff Christina Corpus.
Charges Tossed Out for San Mateo County Sheriff's Deputy Whom Sheriff Had Ordered Arrested
Sheriff Christina Corpus faces backlash after arresting union president Carlos Tapia on wrongful charges, now dismissed by the District Attorney after accusations of retaliation.
Outcry after RFK Jr linked to effort to nix US approval for polio vaccine
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tries to clarify his stance on vaccines amidst backlash over his nomination to lead Health and Human Services.
Elizabeth Warren Cleans Up Her Comments Calling CEO Killing A Warning' After Blowback
Warren's comments highlight the risks of public frustration with healthcare leading to justifications for violence, although she retracted her statement regarding murder.
Outcry after RFK Jr linked to effort to nix US approval for polio vaccine
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tries to clarify his stance on vaccines amidst backlash over his nomination to lead Health and Human Services.
Elizabeth Warren Cleans Up Her Comments Calling CEO Killing A Warning' After Blowback
Warren's comments highlight the risks of public frustration with healthcare leading to justifications for violence, although she retracted her statement regarding murder.
Italy grants citizenship to Argentine President Javier Milei DW 12/14/2024
Italy's fast-tracked citizenship for Javier Milei has sparked controversy and criticism regarding immigrant rights and the naturalization process in Italy.
MAGA Misfits vs. Nationalists vs. Reaganites vs. Dorks
The presidential transition reveals priorities through personnel choices, marked by turbulence and disarray under Trump's leadership. Chaos rather than smoothness defined this period.
Social Democrats offices evacuated after 'suspect package' arrived
The Social Democrats' offices were evacuated due to a suspect package linked to Eoin Hayes amid ongoing controversies.
Michigan Republican calls for making marriage equality 'illegal again'
Republican Rep. Josh Schriver faces backlash after calling for the illegalization of gay marriage, contradicting widespread public support for marriage equality.
Former minister Katherine Zappone to run for Seanad as candidates for University of Dublin constituency are announced
Ms. Zappone's appointment as UN special envoy faced backlash due to concerns over transparency, highlighting the need for open processes in public appointments.
Michigan Republican calls for making marriage equality 'illegal again'
Republican Rep. Josh Schriver faces backlash after calling for the illegalization of gay marriage, contradicting widespread public support for marriage equality.
Former minister Katherine Zappone to run for Seanad as candidates for University of Dublin constituency are announced
Ms. Zappone's appointment as UN special envoy faced backlash due to concerns over transparency, highlighting the need for open processes in public appointments.
Joe Biden issues 'full and unconditional' pardon for son Hunter
Biden's decision to pardon Hunter contradicts his previous statements on using presidential authority to aid family members.
Joe Biden ducks questions on his decision to pardon his son Hunter
Biden's pardon of his son Hunter contradicts his earlier promises and raises political concerns ahead of his exit from office.
Joe Biden's anti-Israel book: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 4, 2024
President Biden's choice to carry an anti-Israel book sparked outrage among critics, reflecting broader debates on free speech and the implications of reading controversial literature.
Joe Biden issues 'full and unconditional' pardon for son Hunter
Biden's decision to pardon Hunter contradicts his previous statements on using presidential authority to aid family members.
Joe Biden ducks questions on his decision to pardon his son Hunter
Biden's pardon of his son Hunter contradicts his earlier promises and raises political concerns ahead of his exit from office.
Joe Biden's anti-Israel book: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 4, 2024
President Biden's choice to carry an anti-Israel book sparked outrage among critics, reflecting broader debates on free speech and the implications of reading controversial literature.
Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden's sweeping pardon
President Biden's pardon led to the dismissal of criminal charges against Hunter Biden, despite significant political backlash.
Why has Denmark summoned citizenship applicants to interviews in parliament?
The Danish Citizenship Committee's decision to interview select citizenship applicants has sparked controversy, leading to a resignation due to procedural concerns.
Free Speech & Universities II: Heckler's Veto
The heckler's veto raises complex ethical issues regarding free speech, protest methods, and societal contradictions in supporting or opposing various speakers.
Lauren Boebert Joins Cameo With Pitch For $250 Videos, Quickly Shuts Down Account
Rep. Lauren Boebert's brief stint on Cameo raised ethics concerns, leading to the quick deactivation of her account.
Kneecap win legal case against UK government over block to funding award
The court ruled in favor of the band Kneecap, highlighting unlawful refusal of their grant application based on political considerations.
Tories to vote on Welsh leader's future
Welsh Conservative members will vote on Andrew RT Davies' leadership amid growing internal criticism and concerns over his social media activity.
Letters: Controversy's effect
The controversy involving transgender athletes in women's sports has intensified feelings and opinions within the sporting community and beyond.
Republicans push back against Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised
Republican senators defend Tulsi Gabbard against claims of her being compromised due to her past connections and comments regarding Russia.
Inside Matt Gaetz's $2.7 Million Childhood Home-and Its Starring Role in Jim Carrey's Big-Screen Hit 'The Truman Show'
Gaetz's appointment as attorney general is controversial due to ongoing ethics investigations and serious allegations of misconduct, prompting demands for transparency from lawmakers.