Rancher sounds alarm on ‘route’ for terror as Mayorkas denies responsibility for mass border crossings

A fifth-generation Arizona rancher accused lawmakers of refusing to secure the border for political purposes as the ongoing migrant crisis worsens, potentially giving terrorists the opportunity to sneak into the U.S. through his land.  “It’s people talking about the issues, arguing about the issues. Border security has always been a political football,” Jim Chilton, owner … Read more

Judge in Trump Georgia case says DA Fani Willis’ alleged ‘improper’ affair ‘could result in disqualification’

A Georgia state judge on Monday confirmed that he will hold an evidentiary hearing on Thursday over allegations that embattled District Attorney Fani Willis engaged in an “improper” affair.  Willis was accused of having an “improper” affair with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she hired to help prosecute former President Donald Trump in a sweeping … Read more

Trump asks US supreme court to keep election interference case frozen

Ex-president met deadline imposed by federal appeals case to keep the criminal case on hold as he prepares a last-ditch challenge Lawyers for Donald Trump asked the US supreme court Monday to keep on hold the criminal case over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results while he prepares to challenge a recent appeals … Read more

Lloyd Austin to resume Pentagon duties one day after admission to hospital

US defense secretary underwent non-surgical procedures for bladder issue and ‘cancer prognosis remains excellent’ The US defense secretary, Lloyd Austin, is expected to “resume his normal duties” on Tuesday, a day after he was admitted to a hospital for what the Pentagon described as an “emergent bladder issue”. A statement issued by the Pentagon said … Read more

49ers players admit they did not know overtime rules in Super Bowl loss to Chiefs

San Francisco coaching staff had discussed strategyChiefs players say they had discussed rules for weeks San Francisco’s decision to take the ball first in overtime during their Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs will be debated all offseason. That scrutiny will be even stronger after some 49ers players admitted they weren’t aware of … Read more