Day: January 21, 2025

Bears land Ben Johnson as next head coach: reports

2:17 am January 21, 2025

The Chicago Bears have landed arguably the hottest head coach candidate for their vacancy, as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is reportedly heading to the NFC North rival. ESPN’s Adam Schefter was first to report the hire, noting that the Las Vegas Raiders were hot on Johnson’s tail as well. Johnson, who led a […]

‘New Golden Age’: Republican lawmakers ecstatic as Trump takes office with slate of new orders

1:56 am January 21, 2025

Republican lawmakers are jubilant after President Trump was sworn in for a second term on Monday, followed by a speech promising massive policy changes in the U.S. “President Trump’s speech was a breath of fresh aid for Americans – he will bring down costs, close the southern border, deport illegal immigrants, bring back free speech, […]

Youngkin, Miyares react to Biden granting clemency to ‘cop killers’: ‘Utter disbelief’

1:36 am January 21, 2025

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares lambasted President Biden after he granted clemency to the “Waverly Two,” who they said admitted to being responsible for the 1998 murder of a Sussex County police officer. “I am beyond outraged and in utter disbelief that President Biden would announce clemency for Ferrone Claiborne […]

UAW president who endorsed Biden, Harris for president says it’s time to work with Trump

1:30 am January 21, 2025

United Auto Workers (UAW) president Shawn Fain said that his union was “ready to work” with President-elect Donald Trump in an op-ed published on Sunday. “For 40 years, the American working class, especially blue-collar manufacturing workers, has been under attack,” Fain wrote in The Washington Post. “Corporate America went on the offensive in the 1980s, […]

Laken Riley Act set to become one of first bills to hit President Trump’s desk

1:24 am January 21, 2025

The Laken Riley Act is expected to be headed back to the House after the Senate likely passes an amended version on Monday night. The legislation is set to be one of the first pieces of legislation sent to President Trump’s desk after it overcame the legislative filibuster’s 60-vote threshold twice this month. The bill, […]