Day: June 17, 2025

Critics slam Randi Weingarten’s bizarre No Kings ‘meltdown,’ activism in wake of abrupt DNC departure

4:00 pm June 17, 2025

Conservatives and critics on social media slammed American Federation of Teachers (AFT) chief Randi Weingarten for her animated “No Kings Day” speech targeting President Donald Trump in the wake of her abrupt departure from the Democratic National Committee (DNC). “Randi Weingarten is once again on stage bouncing around, flailing her arms, and screeching like a […]

Chicago suspends online application website that allowed illegal immigrants to obtain IDs after ICE subpoena

4:00 pm June 17, 2025

Chicago city clerk Anna Valencia suspended the online application method of obtaining CityKey IDs after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent a subpoena to her office for the information of applicants. As the Trump administration continues its efforts to deport an unprecedented wave of illegal immigrants allowed to enter the country during the Biden […]

Massie to field ‘bipartisan War Powers Resolution’ to bar US from Israel-Iran war, AOC signals support

3:41 pm June 17, 2025

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., announced on Monday evening that he plans to introduce a “a bipartisan War Powers Resolution” on Tuesday to prohibit American involvement in the Israel-Iran war. “This is not our war. But if it were, Congress must decide such matters according to our Constitution. I’m introducing a bipartisan War Powers Resolution tomorrow […]

Trump not on ballot but president influences Tuesday’s high-stakes primary

3:30 pm June 17, 2025

Virginia, one of only two states to hold gubernatorial elections this year, conducts high-profile primaries on Tuesday that may grab national attention. Voters in Virginia, a competitive state in American political elections, will cast Democrat and Republican primary ballots for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and for state lawmakers in the House of Delegates. And […]

Virginia school district accused of religious discrimination in transgender locker room case

3:30 pm June 17, 2025

A northern Virginia school district dropped its Title IX sexual harassment investigation into a Muslim student who allegedly complained about sharing a locker room with a biological female who identifies as transgender, while adding additional Title IX violations against two Christian students involved in the same incident, their lawyer says. The three high school students, […]