Venezuelan dictator Maduro threatens invasion of US territory — governor calls for Trump’s swift action
Republican Gov. Jennifer Gonzalez Colon called on President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration to act quickly after Venezuela's socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro proposed Saturday to invade Puerto Rico. “Just as there is a policy of colonization in the north, we also have a policy of liberation,” President Maduro said at Venezuela's International Anti-Fascist Festival in Caracas […]
Japanese Yen rallies after BoJ Governor Ueda's remarks; USD/JPY slides below mid-157.00s – FXStreet
The Japanese yen is attracting new buyers in response to Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's hawkish comments. However, investors remain uncertain about the timing of the Bank of Japan's next interest rate hike. The risk-on mood and the recent widening of the Japan-U.S. yield gap may limit the yen's appreciation. Following Bank of Japan Governor […]
Democratic governor open to working with Trump: 'I'm not the leader of the resistance'
Maryland Governor Wes Moore (Democratic) has signaled his readiness to work with President-elect Trump, saying the president-elect is “not a leader of the resistance” and that the next administration's priorities are He said his goal is to work together with the government to support voters to the best of his ability. can. During an appearance […]
Puerto Rican governor expects Trump to ‘swiftly respond’ to Venezuela’s invasion threat
Puerto Rico's governor told President-elect Donald Trump on Monday that he is ready to help respond to Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro's “open threats” to invade U.S. territory. Republican Gov. Jennifer González Colon said in a letter to the president-elect that she fully expects the Trump administration to “respond swiftly” to Maduro's weekend sword fight, calling […]
Texas A&M cancels conference trip excluding White and Asian students after governor backlash
Texas A&M University has put the brakes on future conference travel after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) discovered that only applicants of a certain race could attend. Monday, conservative activist Christopher Rufo posted an image University professor promoting doctoral project annual conference in Chicago. The application states that the conference is “designed for historically underrepresented populations […]
Blackburn mulling bid for Tennessee governor
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) is reportedly considering a run for governor of Tennessee. According to the article Published on Tuesday According to Axios, Blackburn has been making phone calls telling people he will likely run for governor in 2026. Sources told the outlet that state and federal elected officials have made phone calls supporting the […]
Texas Governor Orders Flags to Full Staff for Trump’s Inauguration Day
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on January 20 ordered flags to be flown at the state Capitol and other state buildings to celebrate President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Flags are currently flown at half-mast in memory of the late President Jimmy Carter. “Texas continues to mourn the loss of former President Jimmy Carter, and we continue to […]
Texas governor orders state's flags raised to full-staff for Trump's inauguration
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R), Monday ordered As President-elect Trump begins his second term in the White House, all state flags will be flown at the inauguration ceremony. The move would suspend the 30-day half-staff memorial period President Biden instituted to honor the memory of the late President Carter. Biden ordered flags to be lowered […]
California Governor dragged on social media after devastating wildfires
Gov. Gavin Newsom was criticized Sunday for a lack of accountability as wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles, California. Critics claimed the California governor was shirking responsibility following multiple media appearances during the crisis. “So you're the governor of California. You could be the mayor of California. We're all in this together. When we're all […]
Trump slams Calif’s governor for prioritizing endangered fish over battling wildfires
President-elect Trump accuses Gov. Gavin Newsom of caring more about protecting endangered fish species than protecting the state's residents from wildfires, and are Democrats to blame for California's wildfires? This sparked a heated debate. The president-elect has long criticized California Democrats for restricting Californians' access to water from northern California's Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers. […]