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The New York congresswoman ‘at the top’ of the race, Trump’s close ally Steve Bannon told news outlet The New York congresswoman Elise Stefanik is “a killer”, Donald Trump reportedly said, amid a flurry of speculation around who might be his presidential running mate for 2024, after his crushing victory in the Iowa caucuses. Citing … Read more

Condé Nast’s gutting of the esteemed alternative publication and its staff is the latest example of media conglomerates prioritising capital over culture In late summer 2011, I was in Norway covering a music festival for NME. One night at a party in another writer’s hotel room, I got talking to an American guy called Zach … Read more

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed an executive order requiring every government agency to capture data on the activities of illegal immigrants in the state — including the number of those charged or convicted of a criminal offense. Landry, a Republican, signed the order which directs every executive branch agency to “consider the effects of … Read more

Hisham Awartani and Kinnan Abdalhamid say they believe their shooter took aim at them for being Palestinian in NBC interview Two Palestinian college students who were shot in Vermont said they suspected they were the targets of a hate crime in their most extensive public remarks since the attack. Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ali Ahmad and … Read more

Senate Democrats voted down an amendment on Thursday to freeze aid to any Palestinian government until hostages held by Hamas are released and the Palestinian Authority renounces the terrorist group.  The measure, proposed by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., failed to reach the required 60 votes needed. The final tally was 44 in favor and 50 … Read more

Former Republican Congressman Justin Amash, a Libertarian who left the Republican Party in 2019 and became an independent, has announced he is considering running for Senate in Michigan. “I’ve been humbled in recent weeks by the many people who have urged me to run for Senate in Michigan and to do so by joining the … Read more

WASHINGTON — The judge overseeing the federal election interference case against former President Donald Trump has rejected his request to hold special counsel Jack Smith and his office in contempt. Earlier this month, attorneys for Trump asked U.S.

Fatalities reported in at least nine states and forecasters warn on another round of snow and ice over the weekend Powerful winter storms in numerous US states left multiple people dead, damaged buildings and cut power to tens of thousands, authorities said, as forecasters warned of another round of snow and ice sweeping in for … Read more

Kentucky state Rep. Nick Wilson, a past winner of the TV show “Survivor,” apologized for a bill meant to combat family sexual abuse that mistakenly legally allowed sex with first cousins.  “I filed HB 269 yesterday. The purpose of the bill is to add ‘sexual contact’ to the incest statute. Currently, incest only applies in … Read more

The judge presiding over Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s racketeering and election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others has set a Feb. 15 hearing date on misconduct allegations against the district attorney.