In the late 1970s, a young woman spent six hours daily traveling by bus and train from her family home near Nara to attend university. She loved heavy metal bands and Kawasaki motorcycles, dreaming of independence while her mother insisted she remain at home until marriage. That woman, Sanae Takaichi, just made history as Japan’s...
President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to rewrite history blew up on him this week. Now he’s facing mounting backlash and accusations of lying after new footage surfaced showing him promising one thing and reality revealing another. A viral clip posted to X shows Trump boasting in July that construction of the 90,000-square-foot, $250 million ballroom...
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is calling for an investigation into President Donald Trump’s health and mental well-being following months of troubling public cognitive lapses and potential physical ailments. In a letter last week to White House Physician Capt. Sean P. Barbabella, the Texas representative asked for “clarity and honesty” on Trump’s physical and mental condition. Rep....
Finger-pointing and outrage followed the Oct. 14 sentencing of two Washington, D.C., teens who pleaded guilty to jumping Edward “Big Balls” Cortisine last August. MAGA conservatives want to see the 15-year-olds behind bars and are denouncing Judge Kendra Briggs’ decision to give them a year’s probation. As MAGA goes into meltdown mode, critics are using...
President Donald Trump appeared far from his usual blustery self during a White House press conference Thursday, where his energy seemed to dip and his attention wandered as officials discussed new health initiatives. Sitting beside his appointees rather than standing behind the podium — a rare sight for Trump at press conferences — the president...
