Trudeau reportedly says Trump’s talk of annexing Canada is “a real thing”

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was caught on a hot mic on Friday saying that President Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state is “a real thing,” local media reported. Canadian public broadcaster CBC reported that Trudeau made those comments to business leaders and labor leaders in a closed-door session that was mistakenly

Former top NOAA scientist under Trump issues a “Sharpie-gate” warning

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The former top government scientist during President Trump’s first term in office has a cautionary tale to tell about the politicization of science. It involves Neil Jacobs, Mr. Trump’s nominee to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Jacobs, who led the agency on an acting basis during Mr. Trump’s first term, was reprimanded

Newsom Approves $50 Million to Help Illegal Immigrants, Boost California’s Legal Defense

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The bill specifically allocates $10 million to ‘provide immigration-related services, including removal defense.’ California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills on Friday that would set aside a combined $50 million to protect illegal immigrants and defend the state from potential legal actions by the Trump administration. One of the bills allocates $25 million to nonprofit