US: Trump scores healthcare victory in House
From BBC The US House of Representatives has passed a healthcare bill, bringing President Trump’s pledge to repeal and replace Obamacare a stride closer. The American Health Care Act (AHCA) passed with a vote to spare, after weeks of cajoling…
Congress is trying to fight a $289 billion preventable epidemic that’s killing Americans
By Robert Donachie, Daily Caller News Foundation From Business Insider Non-adherence to prescription drugs poses a greater and more costly threat to our health than any of the most common diseases currently plaguing millions of Americans. The phenomenon currently takes…
Caribbean leaders brown-nose while Latin American leaders slam Trump
By Felicia Persaud from Amsterdam News The disparity has always been huge in how Latin American leaders stand up for their diaspora versus their Caribbean counterparts. It’s almost like Jesus and the moneychangers. Latin American leaders recognize the importance of…
Glamorous hotels
11 glamorous hotels where the US presidents have stayed N7 Alisha Prakash, Oyster.com From Business Insider 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue might be home base for the POTUS, but when you’re the leader of the free world, you’re bound to spend a…
Trump expected to reverse Obama’s transgender bathroom guidelines in schools
By Brian Freeman From Newsmax The Trump administration is expected to issue a letter on Wednesday which reverses federal guidance that required public schools to allow children to use the bathrooms and locker rooms that matched their gender identities, The…
The Editor Speaks: How food can unite ‘enemies’
One has to give credit to US President Trump. He is a forgiving man. Before he was president many in his own party not only criticised him but openly said they would not vote for him even after he won…
Trump lawyer denies NY Times claim he gave Ukrainian plan to White House
By Bill Hoffmann From Newsmax Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, told Newsmax on Monday that a New York Times article claiming he delivered a “sealed proposal” from a Ukrainian lawmaker to Trump’s national security adviser is a “fake…
Trump weighs revised travel ban, Supreme Court test still possible
From Newsmax U.S. President Donald Trump is considering issuing a new executive order banning citizens of certain countries traveling to the United States after his initial attempt to clamp down on immigration and refugees snarled to a halt amid political…
Seattle judge grants nationwide temporary restraining order on Trump immigration ban
From Newsmax A Seattle federal judge on Friday put a nationwide block on U.S. President Donald Trump’s week-old executive order that had temporarily barred refugees and nationals from seven countries from entering the United States. The judge’s temporary restraining order…
Trump bid to restore travel ban rejected
From BBC The US federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s request to reinstate a travel ban blocked by a federal judge on Friday. The late night ruling means the travel ban will remain suspended until the full case…