Category Archives: Political News
Russia Flexes Military Muscle on Border with NATO Countries
In a move that recalls the tense days of the Cold War, Russia is set to move 100,000 troops close to the NATO border for a military exercise. Even more worrying, reports the New York Times, top Americ...
Aug 01, 2017
L.A. Councilman Slams Anti-Gentrification Vandalism in Boyle Heights
(NBC 4/CNS) – Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar is denouncing the tactics some activists have used against a coffee shop in Boyle Heights at the center of anti-gentrification protests afte...
Jul 31, 2017
Trump says he’s ‘disappointed’ in Sessions
By Jeremy Diamond CNN President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was “disappointed” with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, but declined to say he would fire him. “I am disappointed in the ...
Jul 25, 2017
McConnell in last-minute push to win votes on health care
Highlights:Vote on motion to advance health care bill is Tuesday afternoonRepublicans can only lose two senators or the motion will failSen. John McCain is returning to Washington for the voteMcConnel...
Jul 25, 2017
Charlie Gard’s Parents Want Him Home to Die
The parents of the terminally ill British child Charlie Gard return to court Tuesday to seek permission to bring their son home from hospital to die, family spokesman Alison Smith-Squire told CNN.The ...
Jul 25, 2017
Kushner: I did not collude with Russia
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner gives a statement regarding his meetings with Russians during the 2016 presidential election. [van id=”politics/2017/07...
Jul 24, 2017
Battle Against Road Diets Intensifies as Cars Get Squeezed Out
The opposition continues in Mar Vista against traffic-choking road diets. Demetrious Mavromichalis runs the Venice Grind Coffee House. His is one of the businesses impacted by the new traffic calming ...
Jul 24, 2017
What Spicer and Trump don’t talk about
For a White House Press Secretary, there are quite a few things Sean Spicer hasn’t talked to President Trump about.[van id=”politics/2017/06/07/some-things-spicer-hasnt-said-to-trump-orig-...
Jul 21, 2017
Donald Trump’s Senate lunch is going to be super awkward
All 52 Republican senators were invited to the White House this afternoon for a lunch with President Donald Trump to discuss the future of the GOP health care bill. [van id=”politics/2017/07/19/...
Jul 19, 2017
Pence slams Congress: Do your job
Vice President Mike Pence blasts Congress for failing to pass a repeal and replacement bill for Obamacare, saying, “inaction is not an option.”[van id=”politics/2017/07/18/mike-pence...
Jul 18, 2017