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- The Canadian Press
Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday will sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation. It mandates the detention and potential deportation of people in the U.S. illegally who are accused of theft and violent crimes before they've actually been convicted.
- The Canadian Press
Trump makes moves to expand his power, sparking chaos and a possible constitutional crisis
Just a little over a week into his second term, President Donald Trump is taking steps to maximize his power, sparking chaos and what critics contend is a constitutional crisis as he challenges the separation of powers that have defined American government for more than 200 years.
- HuffPost
‘Am I Allowed?’: Critics Aren’t Laughing At Trump’s Latest ‘Looneytunes’ Joke
Critics condemned the president’s comments to House Republicans.
- HuffPost
Jim Acosta Shares Trump's Spiteful Reaction To His CNN Exit With 1 Line Of Mockery
The president responded to reports of Acosta's departure from CNN by calling the journalist a "sleazebag" and "major loser."
- Hello!
Princess Beatrice welcomes 'tiny' baby daughter prematurely - see statement and first photo
The royal family have welcomed their newest member with the arrival of Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's second child
- The Canadian Press
Trump administration revokes deportation protections for 600,000 Venezuelans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Wednesday that the Trump administration has revoked a decision that would have protected roughly 600,000 people from Venezuela from deportation.
- The Daily Beast
Caroline Kennedy Reveals Dark Family Secrets to Slam RFK Jr.
Caroline Kennedy told the Senate on Tuesday not to confirm her “perverse” first cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary. “I have known Bobby my whole life; we grew up together,” Kennedy, the only living child of John F. Kennedy, wrote in a letter to senators. “It’s no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because he himself is a predator.” The letter, a copy of which was obtained by the Daily Beast and first reported by The Washington Post, was sent on th
- BuzzFeed
People Cannot Believe The Price Of Eggs In Canada Compared To The US
I guess I'm in my vegan era.
- The Daily Beast
Stephen Miller Stuns Jake Tapper in Trainwreck CNN Interview
A CNN interview took an odd turn when a senior White House adviser called out federal employees who voted for Kamala Harris in the last election. The interview between CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff for policy, was full of back-and-forth exchanges between the pair. In one tense moment, Miller steered his Tuesday interview on The Lead away from the federal funding freeze to talk about government employees’ political leanings.
- BuzzFeed
My Husband And I Separated. When We Met Up 14 Years Later, I Was Surprised By What Happened.
"He cleared his throat. 'I want to say something, but I’m not sure I can.' He scrawled something and pushed it towards me."
- BuzzFeed
People Have A Whooole Lot To Say About Melania Trump's Official White House Portrait
For me, it's giving "inventor of Post-Its."
- The Hill
Opinion - The real reason Russia invaded Ukraine
Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] crucified a little boy wearing nothing but his underwear.” It sounds grotesque, like something from a macabre fairytale. And it never happened, of course. But for many people in Russia, it might as well have.…
- The Daily Beast
ICE Barbie: Kristi Noem Gets Dolled Up for Deportation Raid Photo-Op
Kristi Noem glammed up for a photo-op while she tagged along on the first major deportation raids in New York City since Donald Trump assumed office. Noem, the former South Dakota governor who Trump tapped to be his homeland security secretary, was confirmed and sworn in three days ago—already, she’s got her first set of action shots done. In photos posted to X by Noem and DHS assistant secretary Tricia McLaughlin, Noem donned a bullet-proof vest and a cap with a police crest—while still looking
- The Daily Beast
Trump Border Czar Rages About Migrants Being Too ‘Educated’ About Rights in ICE Round-Ups
Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, complained that immigrants in sanctuary cities are “very difficult” to arrest because they are “educated” about their rights when it comes to ICE raids. Homan, who previously led ICE as its acting director, has made the rounds on media while the president’s effort to round up undocumented immigrants and deport them en masse got underway in major cities such as Chicago and New York since the weekend. In a Monday appearance on CNN, he complained that “sanct
- The Daily Beast
The Truth About the Deportees on Trump’s ‘Con Air’ Colombia Flights
Two of President Donald Trump’s deportation flights to Colombia were packed full of innocent people, according to officials in the South American country. On Sunday, Jan. 26, Trump threatened Colombia with crippling tariffs, sanctions, visa restrictions, travel bans, and border clampdowns after President Gustavo Petro denied entry to two U.S. military planes full of deportees. He requested that the process be carried out with “dignity and respect.” Trump only retracted his harsh threats after hi
- The Canadian Press
What US adults think of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his views on vaccines, fluoride and raw milk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion could alienate Republicans. But a new poll finds that not all of his controversial health goals are unpopular — in fact, at least one has broad support among Democrats and Republicans.
- HuffPost
Jimmy Kimmel Trolls Trump By Revealing Melania's 'Happiest' Moment In 'Quite Some Time'
The late night host said the first lady looked especially pleased to see one longtime Trump nemesis.
- ABC News
Once again, Trump starts a term with a weak approval rating
Today, 538 is unveiling a new polling average for President Donald Trump's job approval rating. Based on the 11 polls released since his inauguration on Jan. 20, Trump's average approval rating starts off at 50 percent, while 43 percent disapprove of the job he is doing as president. You can find a constantly updated estimate of Trump's approval rating on 538's polls page, and you can read our full methodology for calculating this average here.
- HuffPost
Alina Habba’s Hot Take On Who Actually Decides The Law Sparks Uproar Online
Critics slammed the Trump White House counselor's comments on Fox News.
- HuffPost
James Carville Urges Democrats To Focus On ‘No. 1 Promise’ Donald Trump Is Failing To Deliver
“I think if we execute on these kind of fundamental things, the voters will reward us,” the longtime Democratic strategist argued.