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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is catching heat from both sides of the political aisle after she declined to mention slavery as the reason for sparking the U.S. Civil War. A voter asked the former U.N. ambassador during a New Hampshire town hall on Wednesday what was “the cause” of the war, to which she joked, … Read more

Alabama is poised to use nitrogen gas in a planned execution next month — making it the first of any state to attempt such a method and setting the stage for legal challenges.

Republican presidential candidate discussed role of government, not slavery, in response to voter asking about reason for war Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley declined to specify that slavery was a cause of the civil war on Wednesday, wading into an area of history that continues to reverberate and in some ways define US politics nearly … Read more

The Colorado Republican Party is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a state ruling that disqualified former President Trump from the ballot. The state court found that Trump violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. NBC News’ Danny Cevallos explains the Colorado Republican Party’s arguments that will be brought to the Supreme Court.

Social media can amplify our own helplessness and guilt – perhaps it’s time to return our focus from the global to the local, where we can truly make a change I am a worrier. Long before I read about the stoics, I tended to begin my days with what they call a premeditatio malorum – … Read more

Judge ordered Lorna Green, now serving five years for the arson attack, to pay insurance company, building owner and clinic founder A judge has ordered a woman who set fire to Wyoming‘s only full-service abortion clinic to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution, the full amount sought by prosecutors. Lorna Green is serving five years in … Read more

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said this week he hasn’t met with President Biden in 2023 over the city’s ongoing migrant crisis, as he renewed his calls for more action from the federal government to help the “sanctuary” city with the numbers it is seeing. Adams was asked at a press conference about his … Read more

Nikki Haley, who’s seen a recent surge in polls, is coming under fire for how she answered a question about the cause of the Civil War. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.

When we started out, we didn’t dare dream it would lead to this: expanded rainforest, a beaver release, and rewilding at Balmoral Sid Rawle, the 1960s peace campaigner and infamous “King of the Hippies”, once remarked that if land ownership in Britain were to be divided equally, we would each get about an acre. Surprisingly, … Read more

Colorado GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert announced she is running for re-election in a different district. Boebert, who currently represents Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, announced in a Wednesday social media video that she will be running for the seat being vacated by Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., in the state’s 4th District. Buck announced in November that … Read more