The Israeli military said on Tuesday it rescued one of the hostages, Qaid Farhan Alkadi, held by Hamas in Gaza. Alkadi, 52, is in stable medical condition and is being evaluated at an Israeli hospital, the Israel Defense Forces said. The father of 11 was reunited with his family there. Alkadi was kidnapped on Oct. 7, […]
A judge in Maricopa County set a trial date for Jan. 5, 2026, for the state’s case against Arizona’s “fake electors,” who were involved in trying to overturn the 2020 election. As it stands, the trial will now begin nearly five years after the alleged crimes were committed. The fake electors are allies of former […]
Supporters are rallying around the “J6 Praying Grandma,” helping to raise nearly $125,000 for Rebecca Lavrenz’s appeal of her trespassing conviction stemming from her brief prayer walk inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Since her Aug. 12 conviction in a Washington, D.C., court, the Colorado woman’s GiveSendGo page has raised $124,901 for her planned […]
The Wisconsin Supreme Court declined to hear a Democratic challenge aimed at blocking Green Party candidate Jill Stein from appearing on the ballot in the state. Last week, the Democratic National Committee filed a petition for original action, which asked Wisconsin’s high court to take up the case. On Monday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which […]
Nobody is listening There was a time not long ago when countries looked to the United States as more than a global police department. The physical ability to enforce rules and a particular U.S.-centric agenda on the world was an outgrowth of a general acknowledgment that America was the preeminent world leader, and crossing it […]
A lot has changed since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and was replaced as Democratic nominee by Vice President Kamala Harris. The latest change: Back when Biden was the presumptive nominee, Democrats did not want to be interrupted by former President Donald Trump during a debate. Now under Harris, they do. That’s […]
Executives at two technology companies met privately with Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) and donated to his reelection campaign as he helped secure federal funding for their tech hub in Montana. The leadership team of defense-focused artificial intelligence company Reveal Technologies and venture capital firm Next Frontier Capital, part of a consortium focused on defense technology, […]
The United States has a problem. While American political leaders snipe at each other and the State Department prioritizes LGBT diplomacy across Africa and the world, China has sought to corner the world’s cobalt market. Most Americans may not think much about cobalt, but the twenty-first-century economy depends upon access to the metal. Nearly all lithium-ion rechargeable batteries […]
Former President Donald Trump is sitting down for a growing number of podcasts as he seeks to court a demographic that could prove key to his election hopes: young men. Trump has toured the podcast circuit in recent months, recording lengthy interviews with male influencers from comedian Theo Von to wrestler Logan Paul to streamer […]
CHICAGO — Former President Donald Trump is hoping to blunt the momentum Vice President Kamala Harris is carrying out of the Democratic National Convention as both candidates prepare for the closing months of the 2024 race. Harris and Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) will embark on their second bus tour on Wednesday, […]
