House approves DC statehood bill, GOP calls move Dem ‘power grab’

The bill is presumed dead on arrival in the GOP-led Senate and is opposed by President Trump. The House of Representatives on Friday voted to make Washington D.C. the 51st state, a move cheered by Washingtonians and Democrats as a long-overdue acknowledgment of … Read More

Trump signs executive order to protect American monuments, memorials and statues

Historic monuments and statues have become the targets of anger and vandalism during protests. President Trump announced Friday that he signed an executive order to protect American monuments, memorials, and statues and threatened those who try to pull them down … Read More

Watchdog Warns of ‘Significant’ Fraud with Unemployment Money

 Claimants can get $775 payment without documentation  Inspector General urges states to require proof of income loss The U.S. Department of Labor headquarters stands in Washington, D.C. — Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg A watchdog warned the Department of Labor Friday that lax … Read More

Venezuela FM says President willing to hold talks with Donald Trump

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela Jorge Arreasa has announced President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro’s willingness to hold talks with US President Donald Trump, TASS reports. According to Areasa, Maduro is always ready for any proposal. “Since the first day … Read More

BET founder Robert Johnson mocks crowds pulling down statues, calls them ‘borderline anarchists’

BET founder Robert Johnson, in an interview Wednesday with Fox News, blasted those who are toppling Confederate and other statues across the nation as “borderline anarchists” — while challenging the notion that black Americans support this. People tearing down statues “have the mistaken … Read More

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