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Local election-denying activists target Republican Robin Vos for removal from assembly speaker role A far-right group in Wisconsin has launched a long-shot bid to oust the Wisconsin assembly speaker Robin Vos – the latest salvo in a running feud between the powerful Republican lawmaker and conspiracy-minded hardliners. The recall campaign is the newest attempt by … Read more
Hard-right Republicans are pressuring new Speaker Mike Johnson to renege on a bipartisan spending deal as a government shutdown looms.
Former President Trump is back in court for closing arguments in the New York civil fraud trial against him and his organization. NBC News’ Rehema Ellis has details on what Trump told reporters outside the courtroom and the case being made by the defense.
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich told an audience at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library that Democratic Party leaders will not rest until former President Donald Trump is in jail. Gingrich speculated that Trump’s political opponents’ main goal is to prevent the former president from standing in the upcoming presidential election due to President … Read more
With crossings opened for longer, water supplies restored and UN staff able to safely distribute food, we can limit the scale of this catastrophe It was heartbreaking to read the latest independent assessment of hunger in Gaza. The situation is desperate – and projected to get worse. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), nine … Read more
President Biden met with the sister of Paul Whelan on Wednesday after Russia rejected the latest deal to release the former U.S. Marine and bring him home. The White House said in a statement that Biden held a private meeting with Elizabeth Whelan to discuss the administration’s efforts to bring her brother home. National Security … Read more
Former President Trump delivered his own closing argument in the non-jury civil trial stemming from New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit Thursday, saying he “did nothing wrong,” that his financial statements were “perfect” and blasting the case as “election interference.” Closing arguments in the trial began Thursday morning. The former president and 2024 GOP … Read more
Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday morning in the civil fraud case against Donald Trump and his company that could cost the former president up to $370 million and decimate his business.
Lawsuit claims coffee chain procured materials from farms and cooperatives that have committed violations against workers Starbucks, the coffee chain that has long portrayed itself as an ethical business and fair employer, is being sued by a US consumer group that claims its image is a deception that hides multiple instances of labor and human … Read more
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., criticized South Africa for bringing a genocide case against Israel in the United Nations’ International Court of Justice despite its own reported rampant slayings of White farmers. “Who are they really fighting? It’s a group of cowards. They hide in tunnels, they hide behind civilians, they attack, kill and mutilate children, … Read more
