• Donald Trump to make $3.4bn if shareholders back plan to float Trump Media

    Ex-US president planning to list Trump Media & Technology Group if merger with special purpose acquisition company goes aheadHow does Trump stand to make $3bn from Truth Social being listed on the market?Donald Trump’s wealth is set to increase by about $3.4bn (£2.7bn) if a shareholder vote on Friday paves the way for the float of his Trump Media business.The former US president is preparing to list Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates the Truth Social tech platform, via a merger with...

  • EDITORIAL: Trump's plan to drain the swamp

    Former President Donald Trump learned many lessons from his four years in the White House.

  • UK unveils plan to crack down on misuse of NDAs

    The UK government has announced plans to crack down on the misuse of non-disclosure agreements to make sure they aren't being used to silence victims of crimes.

  • 'Pavilion' plan unveiled for Sunderland city centre

    Plans for a towering ‘pavilion’ structure and exhibition space in the heart of Sunderland city centre have been submitted to council development chiefs. Sunderland City Council’s planning department has received an application for a new focal point at Keel Square featuring a giant screen. The ‘Sunderland Pavilion’ is described as a contemporary exhibition and immersive space and centrepiece for Expo Sunderland, a series of events celebrating “innovation and ambition” in the city taking place up...

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    Donald Trump faces an over $400 million judgment for his civil fraud trial Monday while he’s in court with Stormy Daniels in his criminal hush money case. Former Senior Trump White House Official Omarosa Manigault Newman joins Alex Witt to discuss what can be expected on Trump’s busy day.

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    LCG are still considering plans for a new parish jail

    Since Lafayette Consolidated Government approved over four-hundred thousand dollars to purchase land for a new jail in June of 2023, there have been questions on if a jail is still in the process of being built.

  • Trump planning to attend the wake of slain NYPD officer

    Former President Trump will attend the wake of an New York Police Department (NYPD) officer killed in the line of duty earlier this week, his campaign announced. Officer Jonathan Diller was killed during a traffic stop Monday in Queens; he's the first NYPD officer to die on the job in more than two years. His

  • ICYMI: Trump catches a break, and why we should consider eating snake

    Trump's Hail Mary to avoid coughing up all that cash works—for now You better believe Trump has been sweating orange bullets over this deadline. GOP extremism could drive business out of North Carolina—again It’s amazing how much a few Hitler comments and calling school shooting victims “prostitots” can impact a state’s commerce. Tammy Murphy, New Jersey's first lady, drops Senate bid Her announcement was a shocking development in this unfolding race. Cartoon: Dictatorship If only we’d...

  • Biden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by Trump

    The Biden administration has restored rules to protect imperiled plants and animals that had been rolled back under former President Donald Trump. Among the changes announced Thursday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will reinstate a decades-old regulation that mandates blanket protections for species newly classified as threatened. The blanket protections regulation was dropped in 2019 as part of a suite of changes to the application of the species law under Trump. Those changes came as...

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    MAGA sales tax: The Trump plan to make everything more expensive

    Trump “is running on jacking up prices on a huge amount of the goods we use every day. I know it sounds like I'm making this up. But genuinely his core economic policy proposal right now is an across-the-board, consumer sales tax for every good imported into the United States,” says Chris Hayes on Trump's tariff plan.

  • Japan unveils plans for next-generation passenger plane project

    Japan announced plans on Wednesday to develop a next-generation passenger jet over the next decade after the last struggling attempt, led by a private company, was scrapped a year ago. The new public-private project aims to use "new environmental technologies" such as hydrogen or hybrid electrics, a statement from the

  • France and Brazil unveil €1billion green Amazon investment plan

    French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a visit to Brazil on Tuesday with the launch of a billion-euro Amazonian green investment plan alongside his counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.