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Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf resort in Scotland has been vandalized over his latest remarks about the way forward for Gaza past any ceasefire settlement with Israel.
The president has been accused of utilizing “ethnic cleaning” rhetoric. Activists responded by overlaying the Ayrshire property with crimson spray paint and digging up the prized greens.
In the meantime, the Trump administration revealed on Friday that it’s withdrawing $400 million in grants and contracts from Columbia College due to what the administration says is the college’s failure to guard Jewish college students from harassment.
The announcement got here after Columbia established a disciplinary panel and elevated its personal investigations into college students who’ve made crucial statements about Israel, to the dismay of advocates without cost speech. However the faculty didn’t do sufficient in line with the federal authorities.
Trump mentioned Friday that he’s “strongly contemplating large-scale sanctions” on Russia till a peace settlement is reached with Ukraine, however stoked anger saying it’s simpler to take care of them as Moscow once more bombs Kyiv.
Trump additionally despatched a letter to Iranian Supreme Chief Ali Khamenei in an effort to succeed in a take care of Tehran to limit its nuclear program. Iran mentioned it will not reply to “bully” stress.
ICYMI: Rubio unleashes his fury on Musk in heated cupboard assembly, report says
For many who love palace intrigue…
Rubio has been privately livid at Musk for weeks over his function in dismantling USAID, which the secretary believed ought to have been beneath his management, in line with the Instances.
Oliver O’Connell9 March 2025 05:30
‘Not the top of the world if US quits Nato’
Britain and different European nations have to be able to take over Nato if Donald Trump carries out US threats to withdraw from the group.
That was the highly effective message delivered on Saturday by former Conservative defence secretary Sir Ben Wallace.
Oliver O’Connell9 March 2025 04:30
Justice Division is now investigating hovering egg costs
The Division of Justice has launched an investigation into the surging worth of eggs, which is anticipated to rise greater than 40 p.c in 2025.
In the meantime, on his Reality Social on Saturday, the president shared a narrative telling Individuals to “shut up about egg costs.”
Alex Woodward9 March 2025 04:00
It is only a ‘detox’ says Bessent as economic system slows
Donald Trump’s new Treasury secretary blew off the obvious slowdown within the nation’s economic system as nothing greater than “detox” as authorities spending switches to the personal sector.
Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged obvious indicators of a slowed economic system following a weeklong drop within the inventory market rattled by Donald Trump’s tariffs and a lower-than-expected report of 151,000 new jobs in February (170,000 was predicted).
Oliver O’Connell9 March 2025 03:30
Report: ‘Extinction stage’ cuts coming to NASA
Oliver O’Connell9 March 2025 02:30
UFC boss and Trump ally Dana White filmed hugging accused intercourse traffickers Andrew and Tristan Tate
Final Combating Championship president and Donald Trump ally Dana White was seen at an occasion in Las Vegas on Friday warmly greeting Andrew and Tristan Tate, controversial right-wing influencers accused of human trafficking and different abuses throughout the U.S., the U.Okay., and Romania.
Alex Woodward9 March 2025 02:00
The newest: Professional-Ukraine protesters dispute JD Vance’s account of confrontation he claims left his daughter, 3, ‘anxious and scared’
Vice President JD Vance claims he was chased by pro-Ukraine protesters in Cincinnati on Saturday whereas out strolling together with his three-year-old daughter.
However protesters say Vance’s account is a fabrication, and that they’d spontaneously handed by the vice chairman on their technique to a close-by protest.
Alex Woodward9 March 2025 01:45
As DOGE’s insurance policies divide America, some fired federal staff are being mocked by their households
Amid all the standard pressures of shedding a job, 24-year-old former federal employee Luke Tobin has confronted one other problem: kin cheering his firing.
Tobin, who misplaced his job as a technician with the U.S. Forest Service in Idaho’s Nez Perce Nationwide Forest, is certainly one of a number of thousand federal staff whose function has been minimize as a part of Elon Musk and DOGE’s slash-and-burn method to cut back what they see as authorities waste.
As Tobin stuffed last-minute prescriptions earlier than he misplaced his medical insurance and despatched off job purposes, he anticipated some sympathy from his household. What he discovered, nevertheless, was the alternative, with some kin cheering “what has to occur to make the federal government nice once more.”
Will Trump dispose of daylight saving time?
Keep in mind: Tonight the clocks spring ahead by an hour within the U.S. — will Trump change that?
Oliver O’Connell9 March 2025 00:30
Watch: Aviation knowledgeable responds to Trump’s declare DEI guilty for DC crash
Aviation knowledgeable responds to Trump’s declare variety hiring guilty for DC crash
An aviation knowledgeable informed The Impartial there may be “no proof” to help President Donald Trump’s declare that variety, fairness, and inclusion insurance policies contributed to the American Airways airplane crash in Washington, DC. “Good individuals should be in these positions,” the president mentioned, earlier than suggesting variety hiring “may have been” linked to the crash throughout a press convention on January 30. In response, Captain Shem Malmquist, a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society informed The Impartial, “I don’t know of any proof that anyone concerned with this accident met any standards that wouldn’t have been holding them to the very best requirements.”
Oliver O’Connell8 March 2025 23:45
