Author: Jenny Goldsberry
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OAN feed to broadcast on Voice of America
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One America News Network has partnered with Voice of America to broadcast its content for free. President Donald Trump signed an executive order recently that made sweeping cuts at the U.S. Agency for Global Media, which oversees Voice of America and other state-funded news agencies, such as Radio Free Asia, that broadcast to authoritarian regimes. However, U.S. District…
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Stephen Miller claims Canadian PM meeting resulted in ‘concrete wins’
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White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said President Donald Trump’s meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney “was like watching a grand master in chess.” In recent weeks, Trump unveiled 10% tariffs against Canada that will take effect on July 9 and a 25% tariff on foreign automobiles. Carney and Trump met for the first time…
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Harris attends Met Gala, but skips red carpet
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris attended the Met Gala in New York City on Monday. It was Harris’s debut at the event, but she opted out of walking the red carpet. Invitees often use the red carpet to have their elaborate outfits photographed. Former White House photographer Cameron Smith snapped a photo of Harris and…
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Over two dozen pro-Palestinian protesters arrested on University of Washington campus
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The University of Washington had one of its buildings on its Seattle campus overrun with protesters Monday night. This comes a year after students built encampments on the campus in support of the Palestinians in Gaza. While those encampments have long been cleared out, the protesters’ latest campaign targeted the university’s endowment from the aerospace…
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Trump continues spat with ‘loser’ Karl Rove over ‘Scrooge’ nickname
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President Donald Trump took issue with comments made by Karl Rove over the weekend, after he resorted to name-calling regarding Trump’s tariff battle. China remains the outlier among foreign countries facing tariffs with its 145% tariff. Additionally, Trump’s executive order announcing the tariffs removed a customs exemption that allowed foreign packages to avoid tariffs for goods worth less than $800. Trump…
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Mike Lawler latest to host town hall but first to ban filming
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Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) held his second town hall in a week on Sunday that was just as rowdy as the first. Lawler’s event in Somers, New York, is the latest example of Republican town halls going sideways as frustrated attendees have used the events to air their grievances with lawmakers vocally. As a result, National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman…
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Toyota launches partnership with Waymo over self-driving taxis
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Toyota announced a cooperative effort to test the self-driving capabilities of Waymo. Waymo reported 4 million fully autonomous rides last year in the U.S., quadrupling its total before 2024. Driverless taxis now operate in Austin, Texas; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; and Phoenix, Arizona. The company is averaging 200,000 rides a week this year, up from…
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HHS employees in charge of coal miner occupational safety temporarily rehired
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The Department of Health and Human Services called about 40 fired employees back to their positions in workplace safety. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is the latest agency to rehire employees hastily let go in the name of government efficiency. President Donald Trump created the Department of Government Efficiency with the goal…
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Angie Craig launches campaign for open Minnesota Senate seat
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Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) announced Tuesday that she is running for Sen. Tina Smith’s (D-MN) seat upon her retirement. Smith will have served a little over a term. In 2018, she replaced former Sen. Al Franken, who resigned that year over allegations of sexual misconduct. Then-Gov. Mark Dayton (D-MN) appointed Smith, who was his lieutenant…
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GOP group calls out Youngkin over leaked phone call to lieutenant governor candidate
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) was criticized by some members of his party for an alleged phone call he made to the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. John Reid is running to replace Virginia’s current lieutenant governor, Winsome Earle-Sears, who is running for governor. Reid said he received a call from Youngkin regarding a “fake” social media account…

