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How Abraham Lincoln set the precedent for Trump’s deportation authority

All over the United States, Americans from all backgrounds are aware of it. June June 19th commemorates the day that Confederate enslaved Texas in 1865 learned of President Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Emancipation Proclamation. The same legal reasoning that ended slavery also supports the president's authority to eliminate foreigners designated as domestic terrorists. President Donald Trump […]

Former Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart has died at 70, his brother announced

Former R-FLA Rep. Lincoln Diaz Barato passed away at the age of 70. “The Defender, the silent and repressed author of the Defender, the democratic requirements for lifting US sanctions against Cuban dictatorships, and the author of the Nicaragua coordination and the Central American Rescue Act (Nacara). Diaz Barato said in a statement about his […]

Newt Gingrich Says Trump Could Be ‘Most Consequential’ Pres Since Lincoln For Taking ‘Sledgehammer’ To Establishment

Former Republican House Speaker Newt Ginrich could become the “most consequential” president since Abraham Lincoln, who took President Donald Trump to steal a “sledgehammer” at American facilities on Fox News Tuesday evening. He said there is. Since Trump took office, Democrats have stepped up opposition to the president's agenda on issues such as the massive […]

Trump to Swear In with Personal Bible and Lincoln Bible During Inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office while carrying two Bibles. One was a gift from his mother, and the other was used by President Abraham Lincoln at his inauguration in 1861. The president-elect's personal Bible was given to him by his mother in 1955 “to commemorate his graduation from Sunday Church Elementary […]

Trump to be sworn in on Bible given to him by his mother, and the Lincoln Bible

President-elect Donald Trump will pick up two Bibles during Monday's swearing-in ceremony, the culmination of the 60th presidential inauguration. According to a press release from the State of the Inaugural Committee, Trump used a Bible given to him by his mother in 1955 to “commemorate his graduation from Sunday Church Elementary School at First Presbyterian […]

Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo lose Flamingo, seal to bird flu

Bird flu has claimed the lives of a harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo announced that it had received results confirming that the cause of death for Teal, a Chilean flamingo, and Slater, a harbor seal, was caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza. “This is sad news for […]

Was Lincoln gay? New doc conscripts American icon to LGBT cause

Abraham Lincoln holds a mythic position in the American consciousness. He is respected across the political spectrum. He rewrote America's social contract and self-image. And because he led the nation through civil war and the abolition of slavery, he is now given the status of a Greek god cast in bronze and marble. Lincoln is […]

Woman took photos of credit cards while working at Lincoln restaurant, police say – KOLN

LINCOLN, Neb. (COLOGNE) – Authorities have charged a Lincoln woman after authorities found multiple credit card photos on her cell phone, according to court records. Prosecutors charged 30-year-old Jasmine Parker with criminal possession of four or more financial transaction devices and unlawful distribution of a financial transaction device, both Class 2A felonies. According to an […]