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Reviving Old Tensions (Image Credits: Unsplash) Washington – President Donald Trump warned Iran against pursuing nuclear weapons during his State of the Union address, emphasizing diplomacy while establishing an unyielding boundary.[1][2] Reviving Old Tensions Trump recounted how the United States obliterated Iran’s nuclear facilities in June 2025 with strikes on sites including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.[2] He claimed the regime ignored subsequent warnings and now sought to rebuild its capabilities. The president described these efforts as driven by “sinister ambitions.”[3] “We wiped it out and they want to start all over again. And they’re at this moment again pursuing their … Read more

Rooted in American Founding Ideals (Image Credits: Unsplash) Williamsburg, Virginia – Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address from the historic House of Burgesses chambers, accusing him of unprecedented corruption while families faced soaring costs.[1][2] Rooted in American Founding Ideals Spanberger opened her remarks by invoking the site’s legacy. The chamber, where Virginians gathered in 1705 to govern themselves, predated the Declaration of Independence and symbolized ordinary citizens rejecting poor leadership.[1] She tied this history to the nation’s 250th anniversary of independence. Her choice of venue underscored a call to demand … Read more

Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Tariff Powers (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Washington – President Donald Trump declared that tariffs imposed on foreign goods could eventually supplant the nation’s income tax system, a statement delivered amid fresh legal challenges to his trade policies. Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Tariff Powers The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on February 20 that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act did not authorize President Trump to enact broad tariffs targeting imports linked to drug trafficking and trade imbalances.[1][2] Justices struck down duties including 25 percent on most Canadian and Mexican goods and 10 percent on … Read more

Thunderous Applause Greets Champions (Image Credits: Unsplash) Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump announced during his State of the Union address that U.S. men's hockey goalie Connor Hellebuyck will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his standout performance in securing Olympic gold.[1][2] Thunderous Applause Greets Champions Team USA members entered the House chamber wearing their gold medals from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. The crowd erupted into a prolonged standing ovation, with chants of "U-S-A!" echoing from both sides of the aisle. Trump noted the rare bipartisan enthusiasm, remarking it marked the first time certain members of Congress … Read more

The Video That Ignited the Protest (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Washington – Rep. Al Green drew immediate attention during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday by displaying a sign that read “Black people aren’t apes,” prompting his swift removal from the House chamber.[1] The Video That Ignited the Protest Green’s action stemmed directly from a video Trump posted on Truth Social earlier in February. The clip featured the faces of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama superimposed on animated apes dancing to “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” embedded in a montage pushing unsubstantiated 2020 election fraud claims.[2] … Read more

Trump Highlights Economic Momentum in Lengthy Address (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Washington – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Donald Trump's economic policies following the State of the Union address and challenged Democrats to debate the issue head-on.[1] Trump Highlights Economic Momentum in Lengthy Address President Trump delivered a 107-minute State of the Union speech that emphasized what he called a "roaring" economy.[1] He pointed to record stock market highs and sharp declines in consumer prices for essentials like eggs, which fell 60 percent, and beef.[1] The president credited his "One Big Beautiful Bill" with key relief measures. Lawmakers added 70,000 … Read more

Challenging the President on Everyday Affordability (Image Credits: Flickr) Williamsburg, Virginia – Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered a forceful Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, charging that his trade policies have driven up essential costs for American households.[1][2] Challenging the President on Everyday Affordability Gov. Spanberger opened her speech from the historic House of Burgesses by posing a direct question to viewers: Is the president working to make life more affordable for you and your family?[1] She described widespread concerns she encountered during her gubernatorial campaign, where Virginians repeatedly cited soaring prices in housing, healthcare, energy, … Read more

A Speech Packed with Achievements and Applause (Image Credits: Flickr) Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump delivered a marathon State of the Union address on February 24, clocking in at nearly two hours and cementing it as the longest in U.S. history.[1][2] A Speech Packed with Achievements and Applause Trump opened by thanking congressional leaders and guests, including Olympic athletes and military heroes. He honored veterans with medals like the Purple Heart and Presidential Medal of Freedom during the event. The president contrasted the challenges he inherited—high inflation, open borders, and rising crime—with what he called a “stunning economic turnaround.”[1] … Read more

Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow on Trade Powers (Image Credits: Unsplash) Washington – President Donald Trump exchanged handshakes and brief words with several Supreme Court justices during his State of the Union address on Tuesday, days after he publicly condemned their ruling against his sweeping tariffs.[1][2] Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow on Trade Powers The Supreme Court issued its decision on February 20 in a 6-3 ruling that struck down most of Trump’s tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.[3] Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, joined by Justices Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, Elena Kagan, … Read more

A Silent Stand Against Recent Controversy (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Washington – Rep. Al Green faced ejection from President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night, marking the second consecutive year the Texas Democrat disrupted the high-profile event with a pointed protest.[1][2] A Silent Stand Against Recent Controversy Minutes into the speech, Green stood silently on the House floor holding a sign that declared “Black People Aren’t Apes.”[1] The message directly referenced a video Trump shared on his Truth Social account earlier this month.[3] The clip, which focused on election conspiracy theories, concluded with images depicting former President … Read more