In one way, it’s a rather frightening precedent for a president to so clearly and directly force the prosecutions of his political foes, as Donald Trump has now done with both former FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. (Try as Trump’s allies might, there is no comparing his role in…
President Trump on Friday threatened to raise U.S. tariffs on China over its new restrictions on rare-earth elements. “They are becoming very hostile, and sending letters to Countries throughout the World, that they want to impose Export Controls on each and every element of production having to do with Rare Earths, and virtually anything else…
Can asylum seekers claim benefits? Why are some housed in hotels? Do they get free treatment on the NHS? And what about free iPhones? Full Fact recently tackled these claims and other frequently asked questions about the support available to asylum seekers (people who currently have a pending asylum application) and in some cases failed…
Can inexpensive ‘struggle meals’ get a healthier makeover? Everyday Health: Lindsay Malone, clinical dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, expressed not to stress about a single meal or a single day. “I always remind people that food is about both survival and joy. If you’re struggling financially, the priority is to get enough…
News Published October 10, 2025 at 12:00PM Alexandria Days returns on Oct. 11, 2025 (courtesy image) Twenty Old Town boutiques are falling into fashion with deals, giveaways, and more on Saturday (Oct. 11). From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the boutiques are featuring exclusive fall collections, interactive in-store activations, and seasonal bites and sips. Customers…
President Donald Trump says “there seems to be no reason” to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as part of an upcoming trip to South Korea after China restricted exports of rare earths needed for American industry. The Republican president suggested Friday he was looking at a “massive increase” of import taxes on Chinese products…
After so many images of death and devastation, what sweet relief to see pictures of joy. On the world’s TV news broadcasts, the screen was split on Thursday: celebrations in Gaza and celebrations in Israel, the scenes of cheering and clapping mirroring each other, as if to confirm that this was a war the peoples…
Authorities in Los Angeles are looking for a woman who allegedly targets elderly men on dating apps and then burglarizes their homes. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department put out a special bulletin seeking Adva Lavie, who it says uses the apps or sites to find her victims, as she poses “as a girlfriend or…
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to slap a “massive increase of Tariffs” on Chinese products imported into the United States to “financially counter” new export controls that China imposed on rare earths from that country. Trump also threatened in a social media post to cancel his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping because…
President Donald Trump is getting a check-up at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The White House announced the visit earlier this week. Trump is preparing to travel to the Middle East shortly after his medical exam. READ MORE: 4 things to know about Trump’s diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency White House press secretary Karoline…