President Joe Biden speaks at the White House in Washington, DC on July 1, 2024. Credit – Mandel Ngan—AFP via Getty Images There has been growing alarm among Democrats about Joe Biden’s debate performance on Thursday, amplifying concerns he can’t beat Donald Trump in November. But so far very few prominent Democrats have publicly called […]
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Trump amplifies posts calling for televised military tribunal for Liz Cheney
Former President Donald Trump amplified posts on social media calling for a televised military tribunal for former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney and the jailing of top elected officials, including President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. “ELIZABETH LYNNE CHENEY IS GUILTY OF TREASON,” one post created by another user that Trump amplified on his […]
Protests continue in Kenya as some are now calling for the president to step down
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Protests continued in Kenya’s capital and elsewhere Tuesday over a finance bill that would raise the cost of living, even after the president said he would not sign it in the wake of the storming of parliament last week. Police fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi as many businesses remained […]
N.J. pulls funding for Jersey City French museum project, calling it ‘no longer viable’
A rendering of the planned French museum in Jersey City called Centre Pompidou x Jersey City. (Courtesy of OMA) State officials have yanked funding for a planned French art museum in the heart of Jersey City after determining the project is no longer viable, according to letters obtained by the New Jersey Monitor. The state […]
Trump cites Supreme Court ruling in calling for Jan. 6 ‘hostages’ to be freed
By Tim Reid CHESAPEAKE, Virginia (Reuters) – Donald Trump said on Friday that his supporters prosecuted for their actions in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol should be freed, citing a Supreme Court ruling in favor of a man who challenged an obstruction charge related to the riot – a charge Trump […]
Some Democrats start calling for Biden to step aside and ‘throw in the towel’ on 2024
Some Democrats began calling for President Joe Biden to step aside so the party can nominate another candidate after he stumbled badly in Thursday’s debate against his Republican rival, former President Donald Trump. “This was like a champion boxer who gets in the ring past his prime and needs his corner to throw in the […]
4 NATO countries are calling for a defense line along Europe’s 700-mile border with Russia and Belarus
The Baltic states and Poland have called for a defense line along Europe’s border with Russia, per Reuters. They said it would protect the EU from Russia’s “military” and “hybrid” threats. Frontline NATO countries are facing intensifying Russian hybrid warfare threats. NATO member states Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland have urged the EU to build defensive infrastructure […]
4 NATO countries are calling for a defense line along Europe’s 700-mile border with Russia and Belarus
The Baltic states and Poland have called for a defense line along Europe’s border with Russia, per Reuters. They said it would protect the EU from Russia’s “military” and “hybrid” threats. Frontline NATO countries are facing intensifying Russian hybrid warfare threats. NATO member states Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland have urged the EU to build defensive infrastructure […]
Reform candidate defends calling Putin ‘very good’
A Reform UK general election candidate who described Russian president Vladimir Putin as “very good” has clarified his comments. When asked about remarks he gave at a hustings event, Julian Malins said the leader was a “good Russian president” but not a good man “in the Christian sense”. Mr Malins is standing to be MP […]
People Are Calling Out Ariana Grande’s “Incredibly Weird” And “Offensive” Comments About Jeffrey Dahmer
When you think about your dream dinner guest, you might imagine an icon, a late family member, or a historical figure. But for Ariana Grande, it’s Jeffrey Dahmer. Dahmer was a serial killer who murdered 17 men and boys before his arrest in 1991. He died three years later in prison. Marleen Moise / Getty […]
Trump VP Hopeful Doubles Down On Calling The Biden Administration A ‘Dictatorship’
Gov. Doug Burgum (R-N.D.) dug in his heels while repeating claims that Americans are living under a “dictatorship” with President Joe Biden. During an appearance on “State of the Union” Sunday, CNN’s Kaitlan Collins pressed the governor to explain why he thinks his political disagreements with Biden make the Democratic president a despot. “I understand you […]
Defense begins calling witnesses after prosecution rests
Lawyers for Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman charged with murder in the 2022 death of her police officer boyfriend, began calling witnesses to the stand in an effort to portray their client as the victim of an elaborate law enforcement conspiracy seeking to frame her for the killing. The testimony began Friday as the trial […]