American politicians tend to paint themselves as being powerful, influential and never vulnerable and such ideas about masculinity could explain people’s love for President Donald Trump, study reveals. A team from Penn State University found that Americans who support ‘hegemonic masculinity – the notion that men should be strong, tough and dominant – were more … Read more
GCSE and A-Level exams in England have been cancelled, the Department for Education confirmed tonight. A statement said it recognised it was ‘an anxious time for students’ working towards their tests. It added ministers and Ofqual are working to find a way to award grades that ‘reflects the hard work’ of pupils nationwide. The move … Read more
President Donald Trump spent his first full day at Mar-a-Lago at his golf course after the White House added a bizarre note to his Thursday schedule, writing he is working hard for the American people with ‘many meetings and calls.’ Trump arrived at his golf course shortly after 10 am and returned to his Winter … Read more
Was Donald Photoshopped onto last White House Christmas card with Melania? Online sleuths claim photo of President was taken during his London visit In the Christmas card, President Trump and First Lady Trump pose side by side in matching tuxedos inside the White House One theory suggests that the photo of Trump is actually from … Read more
President-elect Joe Biden slammed President Donald Trump for the recently revealed cyber attack, saying it happened on his predecessor’s watch. ‘His failure will land on my door step,’ Biden said Tuesday of the suspected Russian hack. ‘The attackers succeeded at catching the federal government off guard and unprepared.’ He accused the president of failing to … Read more
President-elect Joe Biden received the first dose of his COVID-19 vaccine in Delaware on Monday, posing for the cameras as a local nurse administrated the shot. ‘There is nothing to worry about,’ he said as he reassured the public the vaccine was safe. Biden also gave credit to President Donald Trump’s administration for its roll … Read more
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Republicans’ last-gasp bid to reverse Pennsylvania’s certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the electoral battleground. The court without comment refused to call into question the the certification process in Pennsylvania. Gov. Tom Wolf already has certified Biden’s victory and the state’s 20 electors are to meet on Dec. … Read more
Kellyanne Conway on Friday acknowledged Joe Biden won the presidential election and said she would work with his administration if they needed her. She is one of the most prominent Donald Trump supporters to acquiesce his rival’s victory and her tactic admission comes as the president continues his legal fight to overturn the results. ‘The … Read more
President Donald Trump released a 46-minute video Wednesday calling for the election result to be ‘overturned’ and repeating a long series of his claims alleging widespread voter fraud. The address from the White House came a day after Attorney General Bill Barr said there was not enough evidence of fraud to overturn the result, a raft of judges … Read more
ARE THERE LIMITS ON TRUMP’S PARDON POWER? The pardon power, which comes from the U.S. Constitution, is one of the broadest available to a president. The nation’s founders saw the pardon power as a way to show mercy and serve the public good. While pardons are typically given to people who have been prosecuted, pardons … Read more