MadAboutPolitics.com - Featured News

Featured News

Today's Top News Compilation - Wednesday, Jan 22nd, 2020

  • 691
  • 0
Below are the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯

Latest Posts from our Message Boards

Latest Political News Feed

Dem mayor blasted for extending sympathy to suspect killed in officer-involved shooting: 'Lack of leadership'

  • News source: FOX News
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
Milwaukee's Democratic Mayor Cavalier Johnson deleted a social media post following an officer-involved shooting that said the suspect’s death was also a "tragedy," leading to criticism from the Milwaukee Police Association.

"My thoughts are with the [Milwaukee Police] officer shot in the line of duty today," the original X post stated. "The entire incident, including the death of the suspect, is a tragedy."

The new version of the post only includes the first line expressing concern for the police officer.

NEW YORK STATE PRISON PLACED ON LOCKDOWN...
Continue reading...

Cover up or pay a fine, Portugal's Albufeira warns

  • News source: BBC News - World
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
Wearing bikinis and going shirtless may soon be banned in the city, as it fights against badly behaved tourists.
Continue reading...

'I felt a slimy texture brush my face': Man describes being swallowed by whale

  • News source: BBC News - World
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
Adrián Simancas, 23, was kayaking off Chilean Patagonia when he found himself inside a whale.
Continue reading...

Pope to be admitted to hospital for bronchitis

  • News source: BBC News - World
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
The Pope has had bronchitis symptoms for several days leading to other officials reading his speeches.
Continue reading...

Ancient Egyptian mummies still smell nice, study finds

  • News source: BBC News - World
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
Rsearchers find nine mummies they examined all smelled "woody", "spicy" and "sweet".
Continue reading...

Trump's border czar tells NYC mayor he'll be ‘up his butt' if he breaks vow to help ICE

  • News source: Richard Schapiro and Tom Winter | NBC News
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
On the same day the Justice Department was hit with a wave of resignations over an order to drop corruption charges against Eric Adams, the New York City mayor met with President Donald Trump's border czar in a closed-door meeting.

The mayor, who is under intense pressure from the Trump administration as his criminal case hangs in the balance, agreed in the meeting Thursday to allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city's Rikers Island jail.

"I came to New York City and I wasn't going to leave with nothing," Tom Homan, Trump's border...
Continue reading...

Mexico says it might sue Google over ‘Gulf of America' name change on Maps

  • News source: Fabiola Sánchez | The Associated Press
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 0
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday that her government wouldn't rule out filing a civil lawsuit against Google if it maintains its stance of calling the stretch of sea between northeastern Mexico and the southeastern United States the “Gulf of America.”

The area, long named the Gulf of Mexico across the the world, has gained a geopolitical spotlight after President Donald Trump declared he would change the Gulf's name.

Sheinbaum, in her morning news conference, said the president's decree is restricted to the “continental shelf of...
Continue reading...

Trump mug shot hung just outside Oval Office, photos show

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 3
President Donald Trump's mug shot has been hung up just outside the Oval Office, photos show.
Continue reading...

Vance, Rubio scramble to sell Trump's half-formed Ukraine peace plan: ANALYSIS

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 3
VP Vance and Secretary of State Rubio are meeting with Ukraine's Zelenskyy.
Continue reading...

Mexico takes aim at U.S. gunmakers if cartels deemed terrorist groups

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 3
Mexico's president on Friday warned U.S. gunmakers they could face fresh legal action and be deemed accomplices if Washington designates Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups.

"If they declare these criminal groups as terrorists, then we'll have to expand our U.S. lawsuit," Claudia Sheinbaum said at a daily press conference.

A new charge could include alleged "complicity" of gunmakers with terror groups, she said.

Sheinbaum said the U.S. Justice Department itself has recognized that "74% of the weapons" used by criminal groups in Mexico come...
Continue reading...

Egypt, Jordan will stand firm against forced displacement of Palestinians: Experts

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 6
Despite Donald Trump continuing to push for the forcible displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, he is facing significant pushback from allies and states in the region.
Continue reading...

Vance eviscerates 'Soviet'-style European censorship in address to Munich Security Conference

  • News source: FOX News
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 4

Dems likely to 'waste millions' on deluge of lawsuits but could cost Trump precious time: expert

  • News source: FOX News
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 4
Democrats will likely "waste millions" of dollars battling President Donald Trump’s executive orders and actions in court with little success to show for it, according to University of California, Berkeley law professor John Yoo.

Trump "will have some of the nation’s finest attorneys defending his executive orders and initiatives, and the Democrats will waste millions of dollars losing in court," Yoo, the former deputy assistant attorney general for the Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel, told Fox News Digital on Tuesday when asked...
Continue reading...

Illegal immigrant arrests skyrocket under Trump ICE compared to Biden levels last year: 'Worst of the worst'

  • News source: FOX News
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 4
EXCLUSIVE: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests of illegal immigrants have soared under the Trump administration compared to the same period last year under the Biden administration, with some metrics doubling or even tripling.

According to Department of Homeland Security data, obtained by Fox News Digital, there were 11,791 interior ICE arrests from Jan 20 to Feb 8., compared to 4,969 during the same period in 2024. That’s a 137% increase.

Arrests of aliens with criminal histories have soared by nearly 100% from 4,526 in the same...
Continue reading...

Ancient Egyptian mummies still smell nice, study finds

  • News source: BBC News - World
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 4
Rsearchers find nine mummies they examined all smelled "woody", "spicy" and "sweet".
Continue reading...

General News Feed

Fact Checkers News Feed

Back
Top Bottom