Day: April 8, 2025

Trump says US will deal ‘directly’ with Iran in high-level meeting on Saturday

1:58 am April 8, 2025

President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. will engage “directly” with Iran in a high-level meeting set to occur this coming Saturday. “We have a very big meeting on Saturday, and we’re dealing with them directly,” Trump told reporters from the Oval Office while sitting next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The announced […]

JD Vance honors his mother at White House for reaching 10 years sobriety

1:37 am April 8, 2025

Vice President JD Vance honored his mother, Beverly Aikins, at the White House Monday to commemorate her reaching 10 years of sobriety. “I remember when I gave my (Republican National Committee) convention speech, which was the craziest thing, and I even said during the speech that we would have your 10-year medallion ceremony at the […]

Maine sues Trump admin over funding freeze for refusal to keep trans athletes out of women’s sports

1:35 am April 8, 2025

Maine officials filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday following the agency’s decision to freeze funding to the state for its refusal to reverse its transgender athlete participation policy in schools. The state accused the USDA of “withholding funding used to feed children in schools, childcare centers, and after-school programming […]

Panthers sign Colin Granger, ex-college basketball center, in attempt to make him tight end

1:33 am April 8, 2025

The Carolina Panthers will have a fun training camp project after their latest announcement on Monday. Colin Granger, a former Division 1 basketball player for Ohio University, Western Carolina and Coastal Carolina, is going to try to convert to an NFL tight end. The 6-foot-8, 245-pound Granger was announced as a signee for the Panthers […]

Maryland lawmakers closer to passing roadblock to ICE deportation effort

1:29 am April 8, 2025

The Maryland House of Delegates passed a bill that will prohibit agents with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) from entering sensitive locations without a warrant. The legislation, Senate Bill 828, which will ban ICE agents from schools, libraries and churches unless the agency is able to obtain a warrant, passed the Democratic-dominated […]