Caribbean legislators join outrage over Trump’s reported ‘Racist’ remarks
From Jamaica Gleaner NEW YORK (CMC): Caribbean legislators on Friday joined the avalanche of deep outrage over United States President Donald J. Trump’s reported racist remarks about nationals from Haiti, Africa and El Salvador. “Donald Trump’s disgraceful and disdainful rhetoric…
A dog’s breakfast. Here’s what it means
BY KEITH WAGSTAFF From Mashable CNN sent out a news alert Wednesday that was … well, a little confusing to some people.Here’s what it said: “Analysis: With Trump at the helm, US policy in the Middle East has been a…
Iran threatens to deploy warships in the Caribbean in response to US presence in the Persian Gulf
By Kenneth Rijock From Caribbean News Now TEHRAN, Iran — Those that do not closely follow developments in the Middle East may not know that the rear admiral who commands the Islamic Republic of Iran’s naval forces, in a recent…
US government climate report: Climate change is real and our fault
By SCOTT K. JOHNSON From arsTECHNICA Report appears to have cleared federal review despite censorship fears. Information about the science and consequences of climate change has been removed from a number of federal agency websites since the Trump administration took…
Trump ‘a direct threat’ to Carib community: Clarke
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life As the Trump administration in the United States heightens its draconian immigration policies, a Caribbean American legislator has warned that the president is “a direct threat” to the Caribbean American community in the…
Trump: ‘We’ll be talking about gun laws as time goes by’
AP From Newsmax President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the gunman who killed 59 people and wounded hundreds others at a music festival in Las Vegas a “very, very sick individual.” Trump spoke to reporters as he departed for a…
A Homeland Security memo painted a rosy picture of Puerto Rico’s recovery as Trump blasted San Juan’s mayor
By Alex Lockie From Business Insider The US homeland security adviser, Tom Bossert, sent a memo around the White House urging staff members to focus on the positive aspects of the recovery efforts in Puerto Rico while President Donald Trump…
Trump: Las Vegas shooting ‘An Act of Pure Evil’; He will visit Wednesday
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax President Donald Trump, calling the massacre at a country music festival in Las Vegas “an act of pure evil,” asked the nation to unite in prayer. In a somber message, he said he has ordered…
Zinke: One-third of Interior Employees Not Loyal to Trump
From Newsmax WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said Monday that nearly one-third of employees at his department are not loyal to him and President Donald Trump, adding that he is working to change the department’s regulatory culture to be…
WH rips ESPN anchor’s Trump comments: ‘A fireable offense’
By Todd Beamon From Newsmax White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday slammed as “a fireable offense” Twitter comments by ESPN anchor Jemele Hill ripping President Donald Trump as “a white supremacist” and “a bigot.” “That’s one of…