Posts

Trump receives bipartisan standing ovation as he Takes jab at Pelosi: ‘Pass the Stop Insider Trading Act’

-
Image
(R) US Representative Nancy Pelos on February 24, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images) – (L) US President Donald Trump arrives to deliver his State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2026. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images) In a rare moment of bipartisan praise, President Donald Trump received a standing ovation from both sides of the aisle during his State of the Union (SOTU) address after urging Congress to “pass the Stop Insider Trading Act without delay” — prompting many Democrats to rise and cheer. “As we ensure that all Americans can profit from a rising stock market, let’s also ensure that members of Congress cannot corruptly profit using inside information. Pass the Stop Insider Trading Act without delay,” Trump declared, prompting members of both parties, even those who are not a fan of the president, such as Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), to stand. President Trump then took a poin...
Post a Comment
Read more

Trump to raise global tariffs by 15% after Supreme Court ruling that blocked ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs

-
Image
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House on February 20, 2026, in Washington, DC. The U.S. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) President Donald Trump announced that he will raise the existing 10% global tariff to 15% to make up for a Supreme Court ruling that blocked other tariffs one day after the decision was issued. Trump lambasted the high court in a  Truth Social  post on Saturday morning, calling the decision “ridiculous, poorly written, and extraordinarily anti-American.” “Please let this statement serve to represent that I, as President of the United States of America, will be, effective immediately, raising the 10% Worldwide Tariff on Countries, many of which have been “ripping” the U.S. off for decades, without retribution (until I came along!), to the fully allowed, and legally tested, 15% level,” the president asserted. “During the next short number of months, the Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and ...
Post a Comment
Read more

Report: UK Government Considers Removing Prince Andrew from Royal Line of Succession after Arrest

-
Image
In this photo illustration, multiple British newspapers are displayed featuring The Telegraph, showing a front-page image and accompanying story about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on February 20, 2026, in London, England. (Photo Illustration by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) The government in the United Kingdom is considering formally removing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, from the royal line of succession, the  British Broadcasting Company (BBC)  has learned. Notions of Andrew’s removal come shortly after he was  arrested  on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office — an awkward way to spend his 66 th  birthday. Andrew is accused of giving confidential documents to the late convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein in exchange for Epstein and his partner, Ghislaine Maxwell, trafficking young women and girls to him. In 2019, his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, removed his military titles and forced him to give up his charity w...
Post a Comment
Read more

Unexpectedly; Trump to visit China in late March

-
Image
U.S. President Donald Trump takes part in a welcoming ceremony with China’s President Xi Jinping on November 9, 2017 in Beijing, China. Trump is on a 10-day trip to Asia. (Photo by Thomas Peter-Pool/Getty Images) President Donald Trump is set to travel to China for a long-anticipated meeting with their leader Xi Jinping. The White House confirmed the meeting on Friday, stating President Trump’s meeting has long-been expected and is set to focus on an extension to the Sino-American trade truce which has kept both countries from further raising tariffs. The announcement came prior to the Supreme Court’s ruling against the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs some of which were imposed on Chinese imports. President Trump is expected to visit China from March 31 st  to April 2 nd . The last time that he visited China was in 2017, the most recent visit by a U.S. president.
Post a Comment
Read more

Trump praises state leaders, touts admin. wins at annual Governors Dinner at WH

-
Image
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a dinner with state governors in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images) Arriving hand in hand with First Lady Melania Trump, President Donald Trump delivered remarks on Saturday evening at the National Governors Association dinner in Washington, D.C., addressing the nation’s state leaders during the high-profile gathering at the White House. The annual bipartisan dinner is designed to bring together leaders from both parties to foster relationships, exchange ideas, and explore bipartisan policy solutions. Trump opened the evening by thanking his Cabinet members and the nation’s governors for their attendance, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between state and federal leadership. The president also highlighted upcoming major sporting events taking place in the United States, including the World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics. The pre...
Post a Comment
Read more

Israel in Panic that Iran may be Capable of Producing Industrial-grade Bombs

-
Image
Search Login Subscribe JPOST DIGITAL LIBRARY HOME PAGE THE JERUSALEM REPORT DEFENSE & TECH OPINION BUSINESS & INNOVATION JERUSALEM POST EN ESPANOL REAL ESTATE LISTINGS ALIYAH JERUSALEM POST CONFERENCE PREMIUM JP STORE Categories ISRAEL NEWS WORLD NEWS MIDDLE EAST US POLITICS DIASPORA OPINION PODCAST JUDAISM KABBALAH CHRISTIAN WORLD HEALTH & WELLNESS SCIENCE LAW ARCHAEOLOGY OMG ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE FOOD & RECIPES HISTORY SPONSORED CONTENT ADVERTISE WITH US TERMS OF USE PRIVACY POLICY CONTACT US CANCEL SUBSCRIPTION CUSTOMER SERVICE ABOUT  Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani walks near an Iranian missile during an unveiling ceremony in Tehran, Iran, in this picture obtained on February 17, 2024. (photo credit: Iran's Defense Ministry/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS) Iran is about a week away from having the ability to make industrial-grade bombs, US Special Envoy to the Middle East  Steve Witkoff ...
Post a Comment
Read more