Pre-election polls in the Netherlands, one day before voters choose a new parliament, suggest that Prime Minister Mark Rutte could be returned to office as the head of the country’s largest party, boosted by a wave of approval for his… Read More ›
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Women’s Strike Organizers Arrested in New York on a Day of Protests Worldwide
Police in New York arrested three leaders of the Women’s March movement for blocking traffic outside the Trump International Hotel on Wednesday as they took part in the global “Day Without Women” strike, called to mark International Women’s Day. Linda… Read More ›
Trump Can’t Accept That His Allies Are Targeting Jews — So He Blames His Opponents
A wave of attacks on Jewish cemeteries and bomb threats against Jewish community centers might not be anti-Semitic acts but “the reverse,” Donald Trump hinted darkly on Tuesday, according to Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s attorney general. Trump’s apparent embrace of a… Read More ›
Fox News Interview With Fake Expert on Sweden Further Baffles Swedes
A man interviewed by Bill O’Reilly of Fox News this week, who was identified in an on-screen caption as a “Swedish Defense and National Security Advisor,” turns out to be entirely unknown in his native country, with no connections to… Read More ›
Mayor of Paris Trolls Donald Trump and His Friend Jim
Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, poked fun at Donald Trump on Friday, after the American president claimed that “Paris is no longer Paris,” because, he said, lax border security had permitted “foreign terrorists” to infiltrate the French capital and… Read More ›
Tom Cotton Endorses the Myth Protesters Are Paid, While Seeming to Dismiss It
Tom Cotton, the Republican senator from Arkansas, was heckled and jeered at a town hall meeting in his district on Wednesday night for initially refusing to provide microphones to constituents and then dodging several questions about his support for Donald… Read More ›
“Donald Trump Rants and Raves at the Press,” Donald Trump Says, Accurately
Donald Trump launched a surprise attack on the news media on Thursday at a press conference in which he mocked and harried the White House press corps for more than an hour. Trump, ranting and raving about how he’s not… Read More ›
What Did @realDonaldTrump Know About Russia and When Did Donald Trump Know It?
Two important questions remain unanswered following the late-night resignation of Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn: What did the president know and when did he know it? Flynn stepped down on Monday night, days after nine current and former… Read More ›
Yemeni-Americans Rally in Brooklyn to Protest Trump’s Muslim Ban
Thousands of Yemeni-Americans and their supporters rallied on the steps of Brooklyn’s Borough Hall on Thursday evening to protest Donald Trump’s executive order banning entry to travelers from Yemen and six other Muslim-majority nations. Enormous crowd here at Brooklyn Borough Hall… Read More ›
Protesters Demand Release of Travelers at JFK as Trump’s Muslim Ban Sows Chaos
A growing crowd of protesters are rallying at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Saturday to demand the release of a dozen travelers detained there despite holding valid visas, as President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily banning… Read More ›