Politics

President Trump slams North Korea with largest ever sanctions package

The Trump administration announced sanctions on Feb. 23, 2018 with 27 shipping companies, 28 ships and one individual trading with North Korea in an effort to shut down North Koreas illicit maritime smuggling activities to obtain oil and sell coal.

Feb 24, 2018

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner drinks chocolate milk to show diversity is really good

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner was involved in an unusual demonstration involving chocolate milk during a corporate diversity event on 21 February 2018.

Feb 24, 2018

Mike Pence speaks about North Korea and the media at CPAC

Mike Pence speaks about why he didn and amp;#39;t stand with North Korea at the Olympics at CPAC.

Feb 23, 2018

Ted Cruz at CPAC: Democrats are the party of Lisa Simpson

Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz used a Simpsons analogy to describe the partisian divide in America at CPAC 2018.

Feb 23, 2018

Stormzy slams Theresa May during Brits rap

Stormzy took aim at both the U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May during his performance at the Brits accusing her of forgetting about Grenfell victims, and right-wing tabloid the Daily Mail. The grime artist also celebrated other black stars Jourdan Dunn and Daniel Kaluuya.

Feb 22, 2018

Students arrive in Tallahassee to protest gun laws

Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School arrived in Tallahassee to protest current gun laws and meet with state legislators after a gunman killed 17 students and staff at their school. The group of up to 100 students were met with sombre applause and cheers after their seven hour journey.

Feb 21, 2018

Hundreds of Florida students stage walkout in protest at gun laws

Hundreds of students marched from West Boca Raton Community High School to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 students and teachers were killed in a mass shooting on Valentine and amp;#39;s Day.They were calling for new gun control laws.The Republican-controlled Florida House of Representatives rejected a motion to bring up a bill to block sales of assault-style rifles in the state on the same day.

Feb 21, 2018

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas calls for International Mideast peace conference

We call for the convening of an international peace conference by mid 2018 based on international law and the relevant U.N. resolutions with broad international participation and including the two concerned parties and the regional and international stakeholders, Mahmoud Abbas said at the United Nations on Feb. 20, 2018.

Feb 21, 2018

Who is Rick Gates? Former Trump aide likely to plead guilty and testify against Paul Manafort

Rick Gates, a former top aide to Donald Trumps presidential campaign, will likely plead guilty to fraud-related charges and testify against his former longtime business partner Paul Manafort.

Feb 21, 2018

Donald Trump is the worst president according to political science experts

On a scale of 0 to 100 for overall greatness, President Trump scored just over 12, coming in dead last among U.S. commanders-in-chief in an expert rankings survey released on Presidents Day. The 2018 Presidents and Executive Politics Presidential Greatness Survey, which ranks presidents from best to worst, was based on responses from 170 current and recent members of a section of the American Political Science Association, an organization of social science experts.

Feb 20, 2018

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