How a stupid ‘weather forecast’ turned into a full-blown political scandal, plus today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella It all began with an egomaniacal president interjecting himself into official weather forecasts for a powerful Continue reading →

Mueller to testify, government secrecy, Supreme Court news, China-Canada tiff, NRATV, and ICE insight

By Robert A. Vella He didn’t want to, but former Special Counsel Robert Mueller will comply with a subpoena to Continue reading →

Turkey’s election and spat with U.S., U.S. Supreme Court rulings, leaked info on Trump transition team

By Robert A. Vella Turkey’s election and spat with U.S. From:  Turkey’s President Suffers Stinging Defeat in Istanbul Election Redo Continue reading →

Mex. bows to Trump, Climate rpt withheld, Mueller updates, Election security blocked, G20 hits tax evasion

By Robert A. Vella Mexico caved-in to President Trump’s bullying tactics like a court jester bows to an abusive king.  Continue reading →

Tuesday Topics: McGahn is a no-show, Court rejects Trump, Dems’ infighting over impeachment, and more

By Robert A. Vella There’s a lot of news to cover today, so I’ll include excerpts for only some of Continue reading →

Michael Flynn and Felix Sater updates, Middle East ponders war, Gay marriage in Asia, Whale deaths

By Robert A. Vella Here are some updates on two individuals targeted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, a Continue reading →

GOP anti-abortion moves, latest Trump news, secrecy over election hacking, and a broken nuclear coffin

By Robert A. Vella GOP anti-abortion moves From:  Abortion ban reaction: Democrats erupt, Republicans stay quiet as both sides see Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: GOP infighting over Trump Jr., plus other news you should know

By Robert A. Vella GOP infighting From:  Decision to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. sets off a Republican firefight The Senate Continue reading →