• Letter: Claims of Trump success demand serious scrutiny

    Take a closer look at what really happened during the Trump administration.

  • Sheffield primary: These schools were harder to get into for September 2024 because of higher demand

    Competition to get into Sheffield’s primary schools for this September was tougher than last year. Last week, Sheffield’s children and parents found out what ‘big school’ they will be starting at for their reception year in 2024. However, figures show many of the Steel City’s schools had to turn down more children than they did last year and are more ‘oversubscribed’ as a result, suggesting competition was tougher. It comes after the council was warned last June it needed to create 390 new...

  • Trump demands jury be told not to link Michael Cohen's guilty plea to him

    Donald Trump's attorneys want his jury to get a disclaimer when they hear Michael Cohen's upcoming testimony in the election interference case involving an alleged hush money scheme. Lawfare managing editor Tyler McBrien revealed a filing from Trump's team that involves his former lawyer's 2018 guilty plea and imprisonment for campaign finance violations and other charges. Cohen had said he'd made hush money payments to adult movie star Stormy Daniels at Trump's direction to avoid her damaging...

  • 'Getting into his lawyer's face': Trump pushes attorney to 'fight harder' in trial

    Donald Trump lost it with his lawyers once the group returned from the lunch recess, according to a report.The lawyers were fighting over Trump's team's failure to produce documents under New York's reciprocal discovery laws. "Justice [Juan] Merchan tells Trump’s attorneys they have 24 hours to do so, or such evidence will be precluded from use," reported Law360's Stewart Bishop. "Trump counsel Todd Blanche complains, says that’s not enough time, what with jury selection and all."That is the...

  • Staffer’s broadside has NPR in turmoil: Trump demands end of funding

    by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2024 Former President Donald Trump said not one more dollar of public funds should be going to National Public Radio (NPR) after a bombshell essay by a long-time editor at the taxpayer-subsidized network said it should “stop telling the public how to think.” “With declining ratings, sorry levels of trust, […]

  • Aileen Cannon hears demands to drop obstruction charges for Trump's co-defendants

    The judge overseeing Donald Trump's Florida classified documents criminal case is expected to determine Friday the validity of charges that say two of Trump's co-defendants obstructed the investigation into the case. The co-defendants, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, are accused of conspiring to help Trump hide documents at Mar-a-Lago and lying to FBI investigators about their actions. Nauta, who worked as Trump’s personal valet, and De Oliveira, who has worked as property manager at...

  • Judge gives last-minute denial to Trump's demand to stop hush money trial

    Judge Juan Merchan made a last-minute ruling Friday that denied Donald Trump's attempt to stop his New York hush money trial, claiming pretrial publicity made it impossible for him to get a fair trial.The first of the former president's criminal cases to go before a jury is now almost certain to start Monday.In just four pages, Merchan shot down the argument that the publicity meant it would be impossible to find impartial jurors in Manhattan.Experts have pointed out that Trump himself has spent...

  • Donald Trump Demands 'No More' NPR Taxpayer Funding After Editor Unveils Network Bias

    "NO MORE" tax dollars should fund NPR after a senior editor unveiled several examples of blatant network bias, former President Donald Trump recently said.

  • Bill Maher knocks CNN's non-stop Trump bashing: 'No one's been harder on him than me… and I'm bored with it'

    "Real Time" host Bill Maher took a swipe at his corporate colleagues at CNN for the network's non-stop bashing of former President Trump, suggesting it has gotten "boring" even for a Trump hater like himself.  CNN, which has long been plagued with dwindling viewership, has relied on Maher for content over the past several months, more recently deciding to air encore episodes of his HBO show on Saturday nights as both networks are owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. On Sunday's installment of his...

  • 'Stop whining Donny': Convicted Trump ally tells ex-president 'it's time to pay the piper'

    A man who was prosecuted for what he says were crimes he committed on behalf of Donald Trump has a serious warning for the former president.Trump on Saturday attacked a key witness in his felony criminal trial slated for Monday, prompting some to ask if there will be "consequences" for the apparent violation of a gag order in the hush money case. Trump's gag order was recently strengthened after Trump repeatedly attacked the judge's daughter for her company's ties to top Democrats.Trump's...

  • Kamala Harris DENOUNCES critics of DEI and demands WNBA players are paid better after Caitlin Clark's rookie salary was revealed

    Vice President Kamala Harris denounced critics of programs focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) on Monday, reminding voters about underpaid women workers in the WNBA.

  • 'Trump is desperate': Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder says new song is about Trump's election denial — claims Trump gave people PTSD

    Pearl Jam front man Eddie Vedder explained the meaning behind the band's politically-themed song off their album "Dark Matter."The song titled "Wreckage" is purportedly about Donald Trump, Vedder told the Times, calling the former president and candidate "desperate to win" and only looking to avoid imprisonment."There is a guy in the United States who is still saying he didn’t lose an election," he told the British outlet. "And people are reverberating and amplifying that message as if it is...