Manhunt under way in Tennessee after convicted murderer escapes prison

Officials say Jacob Morley, who is serving a life sentence for a 2022 murder, escaped from a facility in Tiptonville Tennessee officials have mounted a manhunt after a convicted murderer’s escape from a state prison on Sunday evening. The Tennessee department or correction (TDOC) on Monday announced that Jacob Morley, 28, escaped from the Northwest … Read more

US taxpayer dollars allegedly fueled left-wing political causes in Latin America

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. and Latin American officials are accusing the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) of using American taxpayer dollars for causes championed by left-wing candidates across Latin America. The allegations come after several countries in the region elected conservative leaders following the Trump administration’s decision to dismantle USAID and shift remaining foreign assistance functions … Read more

Ilhan Omar joins ‘polarizing and dangerous’ streamer at campaign event despite Democratic backlash

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is set to share the stage with far-left streamer Hasan Piker on Monday night despite mounting opposition from fellow Minnesota Democrats, some of whom have publicly urged the congresswoman to cancel the appearance just eight days before the midterm elections. Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., has called Piker’s rhetoric “polarizing and dangerous” … Read more

First Thing: Brazil re-elects Lula in comeback rebuke for Bolsonaro and far right

Leftwing incumbent becomes first candidate to reverse first-round defeat, but far-right son of former president rejects result. Plus, interviews with two legendary songwriters Good morning. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has staged a dramatic election fightback, defeating his far-right opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, to claim a historic fourth term as Brazil’s president. Bolsonaro has refused to … Read more

Inside House GOP’s unprecedented push to monitor midterm elections and prepare for legal fights

House Republicans are deploying “dozens and dozens” of staff across the country next Tuesday to ensure the midterm elections are being run cleanly and fairly as both parties fight tooth and nail for control of Congress. The Committee on House Administration, which has jurisdiction over federal elections, runs an annual election watcher program aimed at … Read more

Mamdani message to residents on how to deal with ICE results in viral internet backlash: ‘Treason’

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced viral backlash on Friday after posting instructions in Spanish on how residents should handle interactions with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). “If you encounter ICE, here’s what every New Yorker should know,” the socialist mayor of the nation’s largest city posted on X on Friday in a message … Read more