The majority of US voters support President Donald Trump’s recent last minute decision not to strike Iran over their downing of an unmanned drone. According to a Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll online survey of 2,182 registered voters, 78 percent believe that the president did the right thing by not conducting a retaliatory action that would have…
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Senate Rejects Amendment to Block the White House From Attacking Iran Without Congressional Approval
The Senate has rejected a proposal that would have required the White House to gain congressional approval before taking military action against Iran. The effort required 60 votes to pass on Friday, but ended up coming up short with a vote of 50-40. Even if every single Democrat had voted yes on the amendment, it…
Trump Offers to Meet With North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Through a Tweet
President Donald Trump has offered to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea — but he did so through Twitter. The latest act of diplomacy through social media has been a breath of fresh air for many who worry about relations between North Korea and…
Gaming Giants Speak Out Against China Tariffs, Warns They Will Make Consoles Too Expensive for Many Households
Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo have published a joint response to the Office of the United States Trade Representative stating that the new tariffs on China will result in “enormous impact and undue economic harm” that impacts the “entire video game ecosystem.” The letter says that these tariffs will “injure consumers, video game developers, retailers and…