Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden crossed swords over drug use during a deposition. Gaetz asked Hunter if he’d been on drugs while serving on the board of a Ukrainian energy company. “Mr. Gaetz, look me in the eye. You really think that’s appropriate to ask me?” Hunter replied. A new transcript shows the […]
Feb. 29—The inaugural Taste NY Sandwich Showdown will begins Friday, March 1. According to a media release from the state Department of Agriculture and Markets, the student-led “friendly competition” challenged two Taste NY locations in the region to design a sandwich that highlights New York agriculture. Developed in collaboration with SUNY Cobleskill ag students as […]
On a recent Friday, state Sen. Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) mingled with supporters inside the Kern County firefighters’ hall, posing for pictures, chitchatting about politics and raising $36 apiece from those seeking to elect her to replace the area’s Republican congressman. State Sen. Melissa Hurtado launched her campaign for Congress after being contacted by Emily’s List, […]
State Rep. Justin Heap is set to challenge incumbent Stephen Richer for Maricopa County recorder, setting up a primary showdown between Republicans that is likely to center on election administration. Heap filed a statement of interest for the position on Tuesday afternoon, per county election officials. Whoever ultimately wins the seat in the November general […]
Feb. 20—The leading contenders are back for a third time in one of New Mexico’s fiercest political competitions. Even so, the race is already different. After pulling out narrow victories in a pair of elections, state Rep. Ambrose Castellano is running for a third term with a fresh approach. “I’ve never really had a campaign […]
Scotland are hopeful that talismanic wing Darcy Graham will be fit enough to play a part in the Guinness Six Nations even though he will stay on the sidelines for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup showdown with England. The 26-year-old – who is second on the national team’s all-time try-scoring list – missed the opening two matches […]
President Biden hit the jackpot in Nevada, with a third straight ballot box victory in the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination race. The Associated Press on Tuesday projected that the president would win Nevada’s Democratic primary, with the news service making its call a little over 90 minutes after the polls closed in the Battle Born […]
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — As a ceremony with the blaring horns of mariachi musicians and rhythmic click-clack of horse hooves was about to begin, Mayor Rolando Salinas took a moment to reflect that his Texas border city is “more than just the immigration crisis that you see in the media.” Cowboys and cowgirls from […]
(L-R) President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Council Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, General Secretary of the Council of the European Union Therese Blanchet, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a meeting ahead of the European Council […]
One high school student is in critical condition and a second is facing felony charges after an off-campus showdown turned into a knife attack, according to Florida investigators. The victim was stabbed repeatedly shortly after 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29, at a site on Sturbridge Court in Weeki Wachee, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office reported […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Nikki Haley has ramped up her criticism of Donald Trump over the course of the 2024 presidential campaign. But she’s taking the attacks and the back-and-forth to a new level as she digs into a month of campaigning in South Carolina before the state’s Feb. 24 primary. She was greeted in […]
As the Supreme Court prepares to hold arguments next month on Donald Trump’s eligibility to run for president, there’s one viewpoint it hasn’t heard: the Biden administration’s. In most high-stakes cases with serious implications for the federal government, the Justice Department weighs in with the official views of the executive branch. But in the Trump […]