Joe Biden has unveiled a new, more aggressive climate and employment plan that advisers say he would bring to Congress “immediately” if he were elected president. The new proposal outlines $ 2 trillion for clean energy infrastructure and other climate solutions, to be spent as quickly as possible in the …
Read More »Trump appoints far-right radio host Sebastian Gorka to board of education
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. President Donald Trump has announced his intention to appoint far-right radio host Sebastian Gorka to the National Security Education Board (NSEB). In a press release released Tuesday, the White House …
Read More »Trump Targets China With Executive Order Ending Hong Kong’s Special Status | World News
President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered the end of Hong Kong’s special status under US law to punish China for what he called “aggressive actions” against the former British colony. Citing China’s decision to enact a new national security law for Hong Kong, Trump said he signed an executive order …
Read More »Donald Trump Jr’s new anti-Biden book misplaces apostrophe in title | books
Donald Trump Jr seems to have forgotten one of the cardinal rules of the apostrophe: it comes after the “s” when the possessive noun is plural. The next book by the son of the US president, Liberal Privilege, is subtitled “Joe Biden and the Democratic Defense of the Indefensible.” Unless …
Read More »Trump confirms he ordered cyber attack on Russian trolls during midterm elections
Donald Trump has acknowledged that he ordered a clandestine military cyber attack on Russian trolls in 2018 to disrupt his internet access during the midterm elections. Asked by Marc Thiessen, columnist for The Washington PostIf he had authorized the operation, Trump said, “Correct,” according to an article published on Friday. …
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