Joe Biden launches formal review of future of Guantanamo Bay prison

President Joe Biden will seek to close the prison on the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay following a review process, resuming a project begun under the Obama administration, the White House said Friday. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said it was the ‘intention’ of the Biden administration to close the detention facility, something President … Read more

Trump’s trial lawyers claim to show Democrat ‘hypocrisy’ with videos

President Donald Trump’s team of impeachment lawyers summoned the furious rhetorical style of their client as they began his defense Friday against what they termed a ‘sham impeachment’ they branded a ‘witch hunt.’  Lawyer Michael van der Veen came out swinging with legal arguments that appeared to channel the former Twitter rage of his client … Read more

Donald Trump’s lawyers start their defense that the president’s speech wasn’t an incitement to riot

President Donald Trump’s team of impeachment lawyers summoned the furious rhetorical style of their client as they began his defense Friday against what they termed a ‘sham impeachment’ they branded a ‘witch hunt.’  Lawyer Michael van der Veen came out swinging with legal arguments that appeared to channel the former Twitter rage of his client … Read more

Biden will launch Pentagon review of China strategy which could open way to more troops

President Joe Biden is launching a new Defense Department task force on China that will take an overall look at the growing military and strategic rival of the U.S. – putting in place a scheme that could lead to a new national military posture. He announced the move at the Pentagon – a signal to … Read more

FEMA will help the US open three mass vaccination centers in Texas to give 10,000 shots a day

One in 10 Americans has received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine as immunization efforts continue to be ramped up, new data reveal. Currently, 32.8 million people in the U.S. – or 10 percent of the population – has received an initial dose and 9.8 million – 2.9 percent – are fully inoculated, … Read more

Castor is slammed by Dershowitz for 47-minute rambling opening speech

President Donald Trump’s former impeachment lawyer Alan Dershowitz absolutely panned Trump’s current impeachment lawyer Bruce Castor’s opening swing at an argument during Tuesday’s Senate trial.  ‘There is no argument. I have no idea what he’s doing. I have no idea why he’s saying what he’s saying,’ Dershowitz said Tuesday on Newsmax as Castor’s 47-minute rambling opening … Read more

Biden called ‘cringy’ by Donald Trump Jr. after he tells nurse she ‘looks like a freshman’

Brittney Hayes, pictured, was told by Biden that she ‘looks like a freshman’ President Joe Biden has been called ‘creepy’ after he was seen telling a nurse running a vaccine site that she ‘looks like a freshman.’ The president has been accused of attempting to flirt with the young nurse during a public video conference call … Read more

North Korea continued nuclear and missile programmes in 2020 thanks to cyber hacking money, UN says

North Korea continued its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes throughout 2020 in violation of international sanctions and funded them with £220m ($300m) stolen through cyber hacks, according to a confidential United Nations report.  Kim Jong-un’s regime ‘produced fissile material, maintained nuclear facilities and upgraded its ballistic missile infrastructure’ while continuing to seek material and technology … Read more

Biden deploys four B-1 bombers to Norway in message to Putin

Joe Biden deploys four B-1 bombers to Norway to operate on the edge of Russian air space in message to Vladimir Putin President Joe Biden is deploying four Air Force B-1 bombers to Norway to express to Russia’s Vladimir Putin that the U.S. will protect its Arctic allies  CNN reported the move Monday, saying bombers … Read more

President Biden says his son Hunter’s upcoming book ‘gave me hope’

President Joe Biden has revealed that Hunter Biden’s upcoming book has given him hope that his ‘boy’s back’. In an interview with CBS News that will air ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday, the president said: ‘The honesty with which he stepped forward and talked about the problem. And the hope that — it … Read more