A witness at an abortion-rights hearing expertly rebuffed an inflammatory question from Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Wednesday. (Watch the video below.) At a Senate subcommittee hearing that focused on interstate travel for abortions as more states restrict the procedure, Kennedy mentioned a woman who supposedly asked for an abortion in her 34th week of […]
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Virginia state trooper hit during DUI stop after another impaired driver slams into patrol vehicle
A Virginia state trooper is recovering after an impaired driver hit her patrol vehicle while she was stopped with another motorist for allegedly driving under the influence. Virginia State Police said Trooper C. Aziz responded to a sedan stopped in the northbound lane of Interstate 495 in Fairfax County at around 3 a.m. on Tuesday. […]
Sen. Tammy Duckworth slams Republicans as “arsonists” showing their “casual cruelty” by not acting to protect IVF.
By now, we’ve all witnessed the hypocrisy of Senate Republicans running to cable news stations proclaiming their love of IVF, then once they step away from the TV cameras doing absolutely nothing to ensure that it remains legal nationwide or becomes more affordable for American families. No matter how hard they try to hide it, […]
China slams EU tariffs on electric cars, threatens countermeasures
Hundreds of new Dolphin cars from the Chinese car manufacturer BYD are parked in the port in Bremerhaven. Lars Penning/dpa China’s Ministry of Commerce has sharply criticized the European Union’s threat of punitive tariffs on electric cars from the People’s Republic and has hinted at countermeasures. Beijing will closely monitor the European side’s further process […]
Karen Read Murder Trial Is ‘a Circus,’ Says Friend Who Slams Claim She Killed Police Trooper Boyfriend (Exclusive)
Karen Read is accused of murdering her boyfriend John O’Keefe in 2022, but she contends she’s the victim of a massive police coverup John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe/Getty; Boston Police Department Karen Read, John O’Keefe With its bombshell revelations and myriad twists, the Karen Read murder trial has been a wild ride for anyone keeping tabs […]
Powerful Hindu Group That Spawned Modi Party Slams His Campaign
(Bloomberg) — India’s powerful Hindu right-wing group that helped shape the Bharatiya Janata Party criticized the election campaign for being divisive and too reliant on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity. Most Read from Bloomberg The campaign lacked “decorum,” with lies being spread to sow tension between communities, Mohan Bhagwat, leader of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, […]
Car slams into Troy home; At least 1 person in custody
At least one person is in custody after a car crashed into a Troy home while running from state troopers. The crash was reported on Carriage Crossing Way, just off of State Route 41, around 9:30 a.m. >> PHOTOS: Car runs from traffic stop, slams into Troy home A trooper with the Ohio State Highway […]
Judge slams Coeur d’Alene man who livestreamed Second and Division shooting for antagonizing homeless people
Jun. 10—An Idaho man antagonizing people near Division Street and Second Avenue in Spokane as he livestreamed it on his YouTube channel had multiple chances to leave before he shot and seriously injured a person Friday night during a confrontation, according to court records. Prosecutors have charged 36-year-old Hoyt Webb, of Coeur d’Alene, with shooting […]
Maddow Blog | Rick Scott absurdly slams Biden’s D-Day remarks as ‘disgusting’
President Joe Biden joined a variety of world leaders in France yesterday and marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Evidently Sen. Rick Scott wasn’t impressed. After a Fox Business host accused the Democrat of “taking veiled shots” at Donald Trump, the Florida Republican reflected on his father’s World War II service before concluding: For the […]
Biden slams Trump and his allies for calling the hush money verdict ‘rigged’
In his first remarks since a New York jury found Donald Trump guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records, President Joe Biden took a thinly veiled swipe at the former president’s attacks on the justice system. “It’s reckless, it’s dangerous, it’s irresponsible for anyone to say this was rigged just because they don’t like […]
Robert De Niro slams Trump outside NY criminal trial.
I owe this city a lot and that’s why it’s so weird that Donald Trump is just across the street because he doesn’t belong in my city. I don’t know where he belongs but he certainly doesn’t belong here. We New Yorkers used to tolerate him when he was just another grubby real estate hustler […]
Nigeria’s first lady slams US celebs after Meghan Markle visit
In a bold address just weeks after Meghan Markle’s high-profile visit, Nigeria’s First Lady issued a stern warning to the nation’s women: Don’t lose yourself trying to emulate American celebrities. Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu, didn’t hold back as she took aim at the pervasive influence of Hollywood’s risqué fashion trends. Speaking […]