Trump Threatens to Cut NYC Federal Funding if Zohran Mamdani Wins Mayoral Race Washington, D.C., June 29, 2025 — President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on New York City’s Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, threatening to withhold federal funding if the 33-year-old democratic socialist is elected mayor in November 2025. In a Fox News interview … Read more
As Pride Month concludes, major U.S. cities like New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, and Minneapolis are hosting vibrant parades and marches today, June 29, 2025, blending celebration with protest. New York’s march, the nation’s oldest and largest, features over 700 groups parading down Fifth Avenue, passing the Stonewall Inn, a national monument where the … Read more
On June 27, 2025, U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone in Philadelphia rejected President Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by the Exonerated Five, formerly known as the Central Park Five, marking another setback for Trump’s legal efforts. The lawsuit, filed by Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, and Korey Wise, … Read more
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies Before Senate Banking Panel Amid Tariff and Rate Cut Debates Washington, D.C., June 27, 2025 — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered his semiannual monetary policy testimony before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee on June 25, 2025, addressing critical issues like inflation, interest rates, and the … Read more
Escalation of Israel-Iran Tensions The Israel-Iran conflict, rooted in decades of animosity, erupted into open war on June 13, 2025, when Israel launched surprise airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities and military leadership, citing an imminent nuclear threat. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Israeli cities, marking a significant escalation from their previous shadow … Read more
Below is a comprehensive overview of the case involving Vance Luther Boelter, the man charged with killing Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman, and wounding State Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette Hoffman. The biography includes details on the possibility of the federal death penalty, which is rare in Minnesota, … Read more
Minnesota Suspect to Face First‑Degree Murder Charges After Political Lawmaker ShootingsMinneapolis, June 16, 2025 — The suspect arrested in connection with the weekend shootings that killed former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and wounded State Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette, will face first‑degree murder charges, Hennepin County Attorney Mary … Read more
On June 13, 2025, President Donald Trump suffered a legal setback when the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York denied his request for a full bench (en banc) rehearing of his appeal in the E. Jean Carroll defamation and sexual abuse case. The decision upholds a $5 million verdict from a 2023 … Read more
In a transformative shift for Nigeria’s energy landscape, the nation’s petrol import bill plummeted by 54% in the first quarter of 2025, dropping from N3.81 trillion in Q1 2024 to N1.76 trillion, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This dramatic decline, also reflecting a 47% reduction from N3.3 trillion in Q4 2024, is … Read more
London, June 9, 2025 – In a significant development for global trade relations, the United States and China are engaging in high-stakes negotiations in London, marking a crucial step towards resolving ongoing tensions. This round of talks follows a pivotal phone conversation between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, which has set the … Read more