Trump’s ‘Salute to America’ to take place at White House
The second edition of President Trump’s “Salute to America” on July 4 will unfold on the South Lawn and Ellipse of the White House instead of the National Mall, the White House said Friday.
The second edition of President Trump’s “Salute to America” on July 4 will unfold on the South Lawn and Ellipse of the White House instead of the National Mall, the White House said Friday.
SharesThe forthcoming book by former National Security Adviser John Bolton contains top-secret information and its publication will compromise a National Security Agency electronic spy source, according to the NSA director.
SharesChicago can add identity fraud to its list of problems since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and looting prompted by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
SharesImmigrant-rights activists took a victory lap Friday over Fairfax County’s new sanctuary policy limiting police cooperation with federal immigration agents, saying it could protect thousands of illegal immigrants from being deported.
SharesPresident Trump’s reelection campaign has begun attacking his Democratic rival Joseph R. Biden by claiming the former vice president is the preferred candidate of dead terrorist Osama Bin Laden.
SharesIf she were to win, Ms. McClellan would become America’s first black female governor, Virginia’s first black female governor and the second woman elected to a statewide seat in Virginia. Talk about breaking glass ceilings. And to do so in Virginia, of all states, would be a democratic, er, Democratic stunner.
SharesBritain, France, and Germany on Friday said they would not support U.S. efforts to trigger the reimposition of United Nations sanctions on Iran while the group demands Tehran provide access to its atomic energy sites.
SharesThe White House defended President Trump’s “gut” instincts on hiring advisers such as John R. Bolton who later turn on him, saying the president seeks a Lincolnesque “team of rivals” in the West Wing.
SharesAmong the many coronavirus casualties of 2020 has been the world of sports. There was no NCAA basketball March Madness. The NBA season was stopped about two-thirds of the way through. Major League Baseball never made it out of spring training. The one sport that appeared as though it might escape unscathed was football.
SharesGov. Ron DeSantis said Friday that many of the Floridians testing positive for COVID-19 are in their 30s and do not show symptoms, so "plenty" of hospital capacity remains.
SharesThe incoming Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force will be the first woman to serve as the highest-ranking enlisted member of a military branch, U.S. Air Force officials announced Friday.
SharesThe statue of former Washington Redskins owner George Preston Marshall, who nicknamed his team the Redskins and was the last NFL owner to integrate his franchise, was removed Friday from outside the team's former home at RFK Stadium in D.C.
SharesThe United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday unanimously voted to commission a report on systemic racism and discrimination against black people and condemned last month's killing of George Floyd, which sparked worldwide anti-racism protests.
SharesThe Trump Justice Department is defending Idaho's law that bans biological males from competing in women's sports.
SharesOne of the three officers connected to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor is being fired, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer said Friday.
SharesRussian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for an in-person summit with the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council in an effort to jointly tackle global problems.
SharesA missing soldier based in Texas may have been sexually harassed before she disappeared almost two months ago, Army officials said.
SharesA child in Prince William County contracted a pediatric illness linked to the coronavirus, the county's first case, the Virginia health system said Friday.
SharesPresident Trump signaled Friday that he will once again move to cancel the Obama-era DACA deportation amnesty, though this time he said he'll check all the proper procedural boxes.
SharesJoe Biden is betting on Mark Hamill's "Luke Skywalker" celebrity status to capture big bucks for his presidential campaign.
SharesCriminals in Portland turned their ire on a statue of George Washington Thursday night while using George Floyd's recent murder as their justification.
SharesA Russian covert military operation to poison a defector living in Britain two years ago revealed Moscow has violated a treaty banning the use of chemical weapons, according to a new State Department report made public Thursday.
SharesMelissa Rolfe, the stepmother of the fired Atlanta police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks, was fired from her job at Equity Prime Mortgage LLC, the company confirmed late Thursday.
SharesThe Trump administration announced Friday it has stopped issuing most types of visas to Burundi citizens, moving to punish the country for its refusal to cooperate in taking back deportees.
SharesHillary Clinton bashed President Trump in a new interview with British media, accusing him of repeatedly trying to "hijack Christianity and the Bible" for his own political purposes.
SharesTulsa, Oklahoma, in the lead-up to President Trump's rally, has declared a "civil emergency" due to fears of "extremely violent" protesters taking to the streets, bringing all their coronavirus-ey germs and stuff with them. This is how Democrats plan to win the White House--by intimidation, squelching free speech and aggression.
SharesPresident Trump signaled Friday that protesters and "anarchists" will have a tougher time in deep-red Oklahoma this weekend than they did in Democratic-run cities across the country, lobbing a preemptive strike at people who stir things up in Tulsa ahead of his comeback rally on Saturday night.
SharesAccording to Justice Gorsuch, a person's decision to base his self-identification on his gender preference or sexual attraction now defines his or her sex, and therefore the 1964 definition must now include homosexuality and transgenderism.
SharesTulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum declared a civil emergency Thursday ahead of the city hosting President Trump's first reelection campaign rally in more than three months this weekend.
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