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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans are reviving a line of attack against Democrats heading into the midterm elections: They’re communists. In just the past week, Trump has issued dark warnings that members of the Democratic Party’s ascendant left are communists who want to “completely destroy the traditional American way of life” and even engage in assassinations. Vice President JD Vance has similarly called out communism as a political shift that is “something we haven’t seen in the U.S.” House Speaker Mike Johnson has decried “radical candidates” who are “self-described, self-identifying Marxists.” The GOP’s ideological focus…
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Donald Trump and his family earned more than $1 billion last year through cryptocurrency ventures and other businesses, according to a 927-page financial disclosure report filed with the Office of Government Ethics. NPR’s Linda Kenyon reports that more than $500 million came from the cryptocurrency venture World Liberty Financial, which was co-founded by Trump family members, while Trump-branded meme coin sales generated more than $600 million. The disclosure also lists more than $50 million from media settlements and millions more from Trump-branded products, including Bibles, sneakers and watches. The White House denied any financial conflicts of…
NPR’s A Martinez asks former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter about President Trump’s financial disclosure that showed he made over $1 billion from crypto businesses.
President Trump and his family took in more than $1 billion last year through crypto businesses, a federal filing released Wednesday revealed.
A finales de junio WhatsApp anunció la llegada de los nombres de usuario a la aplicación de mensajería, abriendo el plazo para reservar el alias a los usuarios. Una medida que está en el punto de mira de India, país que ha exigido detener su despliegue debido a problemas de ciberseguridad.India ha solicitado a WhatsApp que explique su nueva función en desarrollo basada en nombres de usuario y que paralice su lanzamiento en el país, su principal mercado. La medida, según una carta oficial a la que tuvo acceso Reuters, refuerza la presión del Gobierno contra el anonimato en las…
The University of Idaho murders case cost over $8 million in public money, with at least $5.5 million being spent on convicted killer Bryan Kohberger’s defense, according to a report. The Idaho Statesman reported the estimated expenditure, based on its own analysis, on Friday, June 26. According to the newspaper, the large majority of taxpayer dollars were spent on Kohberger’s defense, including attorneys, investigators and experts as the case prepared to go to trial in August 2025, reporter Kevin Fixler told NewsNation in an interview published on Wednesday, July 1. “Those are for the attorneys themselves, but also for all…
Saying that it fully recognizes the importance of modernizing border systems and strengthening security across Europe, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is continuing to warn that without adequate flexibility, reliable equipment, sufficient staffing and traveller communication, operational bottlenecks risk undermining the visitor experience and Europe’s global competitiveness as a destination. And the WTTC said that if not addressed, this could place Europe at a clear disadvantage compared to other global destinations offering faster, more seamless entry processes. The WTTC’s comments come as Europe’s airport and airline community raise concerns about the implementation of the Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES)…
Business is brisk these days, with TTC Tour Brands reporting strong continued momentum in last-minute travel demand, with July revenue up 47% year over year and August revenue up 101% year over year. The company indicates that the increase reflects strong traveller demand for guided vacations across late summer, fall, and the holidays, creating a timely opportunity for travel advisors to convert demand into bookings. To reward and sustain momentum, TTC Tour Brands is launching Tour Fest, a limited-time advisor incentive designed to support bookings and make it easier for advisors to secure in-demand itineraries for clients. Through the promotion,…
With the swift and decisive annexation of Crimea in 2014, Vladimir Putin became, in the eyes of his fellow citizens, the great leader capable of “restoring historical justice” and “definitively returning” the Black Sea peninsula to Mother Russia. Now, with the peninsula devoured by war, the 2014 triumph has turned into a tragedy for those who live there.The situation could get even worse. New questions open up before the peninsula: will it become a besieged and isolated fortress plagued by chronic shortages? Will Ukraine’s current offensive provoke a retaliatory response from the Russian leader — so personally and historically bound…
On June 10, more than 1,000 people gathered to dance and drink at an event planned to last two days on an estate located on the Camí Vell de Sant Mateu in the municipality of Sant Antoni de Portmany, Ibiza, in Spain’s Balearic Islands. It was not an impromptu get-together with a bar and a DJ, but an event very much like the music festivals that pop up across Spain in summer: restaurant areas for dining, several bars, toilets, an ambulance with medical staff and even a carousel. All of this was accompanied by music from internationally known DJs. The…