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Case argues Trump administration broke federal laws to accomodate ‘deeply corrupt’ commercial sporting event Donald Trump is throwing himself quite the 80th birthday party at the White House on Sunday. All he needs now is for a federal judge, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and a passing thunderstorm not to ruin it. The watchdog group Public … Read more
From high-altitude training to made to measure kits, teams have resorted to all manner of things to adapt to conditions at the tournament • Predict the winner | Daily podcast | Download our app The heat and the altitude worried everybody. The 1970 World Cup in Mexico would not be a normal one. So the … Read more
Suspect in custody at busy rail hub adjacent to Madison Square Garden one day before game three of NBA finals Six people were stabbed in a Sunday night attack at New York’s Penn Station, authorities said, with Amtrak police saying a person believed to be homeless was being held in custody as a result. The … Read more
“Words taken down.” That term of art may not mean much off Capitol Hill. But it’s a phrase which usually signals there’s a ruckus in the House of Representatives. The House witnessed one such melee recently. Lawmakers debated a war powers resolution for Lebanon. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., pushed the measure, hoping to restrict President … Read more
No one injured in incident, volunteer fire department says, and it is not known how truck caught fire Firefighters in Tennessee had to respond to an unexpectedly early Fourth of July scene after a truck caught fire on a major highway and its load of fireworks went off, triggering a spectacular display. Video of the … Read more
Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley called CBS leadership as incompetent and inexperienced in an emotional interview after he was fired from the storied broadcast. Pelley alleges editor-in-chief Bari Weiss directed his team to make ICE protestors look more violent, saying, “There was a thumb on the scale for the president’s version of events that … Read more
Onerous and costly restrictions aimed at immigrants cause difficulties for group prioritized by Trump for admission Among President Trump’s most vocal supporters are South Africans seeking asylum in the US. An estimated 6,300 people have arrived in the US since the administration’s announcement in February last year of a refugee resettlement program specifically for white … Read more
The vote reflects his diminished standing at home and loss of leverage over Iran as he scrambles to exit a disastrous war Donald Trump suffered a significant setback last week. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed a measure under the 1973 War Powers Resolution. It directed the White House “to remove all US forces … Read more
Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of starting the blaze that became Los Angeles’s deadliest and destructive wildfire The trial of a 29-year-old charged with sparking a wildfire that went on to become the deadly Palisades inferno, the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles history, is set to begin on Monday in a case that has gripped … Read more
President posts screenshot on Truth Social attacking Californian election, after walking out of NBC interview after refusing to substantiate his claims of election rigging Sign up for the Breaking News US email In case you missed it yesterday, Donald Trump walked out of an explosive interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after he repeatedly made … Read more
