(EnviroNews Polls) — On May 9, 2017, President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey. The move by itself, though only done once before by a U.S. president (Bill Clinton), is within the rights of the office. But after Trump canned Comey, three words began to circulate almost…
(EnviroNews Polls) — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which provides funds to the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR), costs the American taxpayer $445 million every year, or about $1.37 per U.S. citizen; four Marine B-class F-35 fighter jets cost those same taxpayers $490…
(EnviroNews Polls) — Washington D.C. — The spotlight remained on Russia and recently confirmed Attorney General (AG) Jeff Sessions, at a confirmation hearing for Deputy AG nominee Rod Rosenstein, in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 7, 2017. On January 10, 2017, at then-Senator Sessions’ confirmation…
(EnviroNews Polls) — The nation’s capitol has been in a state of near upheaval this week following a controversial executive order signed by President Donald Trump to ban travelers from seven Muslim countries. If the news week hadn’t been eventful enough, on January 31, 2017, Trump, in a…
(EnviroNews Polls) — Well, it’s finally arrived: January 20, 2017 — the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony — and has it ever been an unprecedentedly wild ride for the last two months over the transitionary period. Spurred by civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis, a movement of…
(EnviroNews Polls) — Well, it’s happened again. For the second time in less than two decades, and the fifth time in American history, a candidate for President of the United States has won the popular vote across the country, but failed to take the White House. The reason:…
(EnviroNews Polls) — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump squared off in their most vicious encounter yet at the second of three head-to-head presidential debates on October 9, 2016, at Washington University in St. Louis. The event was moderated by CNN’s Anderson Cooper and ABC’s Martha Raddatz, and was…