Day: January 21, 2025

Pritzker bashes Trump order on birthright citizenship: ‘We will not follow an unconstitutional order’

9:31 pm January 21, 2025

Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker bashed President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants. “That’s unconstitutional. We will not follow an unconstitutional order,” Pritzker told reporters on Monday while speaking at an unrelated event, Politico reported. Trump’s order, “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” asserts that the 14th Amendment […]

US sting snares armed felon smugglers tied to foreign prison gang, cartel: police

9:23 pm January 21, 2025

Three ex-convicts – including the self-professed coordinator of a migrant smuggling operation – were arrested in a sting targeting transnational gang members, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Arturo “Tadeo” Ramirez Manzano, 27, Mario Ivan Ramirez, 21, and Corina Hernandez, 30, all of El Paso and all convicted felons under federal probation, were […]

World leaders react as Trump re-enters the White House

9:21 pm January 21, 2025

Leaders across the globe reacted to Donald Trump’s return to the White House on Monday, offering general good wishes and extending geopolitical olive branches. While President Trump set the tone in his inaugural address and declared he would “put America first,” he also drew attention to specific areas like Mexico, Panama and China – sparking […]

Marco Rubio clashes with NBC ‘Today’ host when pressed on Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons

9:16 pm January 21, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio got into a tense exchange with NBC’s “Today” show on Tuesday after one of the network’s hosts repeatedly asked him about President Trump’s sweeping Jan. 6 pardons. Following a quick introduction, NBC immediately played a 2021 clip of Rubio condemning the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. “Vladimir Putin loved […]

North Carolina football GM maintains Bill Belichick will stay at school, says NFL can get too political

9:05 pm January 21, 2025

North Carolina Tar Heels football general manager Michael Lombardi doubled down on the position that Bill Belichick has no intention of leaving the program for the NFL. Belichick had been rumored to be interested in a few NFL jobs that opened up weeks after he decided to jump to the collegiate ranks for the first […]