Former Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger said former President Donald Trump has an advantage in the election: He appears to have more energy than his likely opponent. Kinzinger, who works as a political commentator for CNN and is a frequent critic of the former president, was asked about his thoughts on videos shared online of President […]
The leader of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, warned on Wednesday of a war “without rules or ceilings” in the event of a full-scale conflict with Israel. “No place” in Israel would be safe in such conflict, Nasrallah said while speaking at a ceremony to commemorate slain senior commander Taleb Abdullah, who was killed last week in […]
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT), a member of Senate GOP leadership, wants to pass into law a campaign pledge by former President Donald Trump to eliminate taxes on tipped wages. Daines, who chairs the campaign arm of Senate Republicans, plans to unveil legislation in what would mark the latest attempt by Trump-aligned Republicans to appeal to […]
The People’s Republic of China has erased a number of village names that are culturally significant to the Uyghur people, replacing them with communist language, according to a report from the Human Rights Watch. The names of about 630 villages in the province of Xinjiang have been stripped of any references to Islam or uniquely […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) slammed top Virginia Democrats after they declined his request to address the state’s new budget restrictions on veterans‘ education benefits. “These men and women deserve so much better,” Youngkin said. During a special Senate session on Tuesday, Democratic state Sen. Louise Lucas refused to advance any legislation to address the budget’s […]
Southwest Airlines announced on Tuesday that it is offering $53 one-way flights on select routes to celebrate its 53rd birthday. Travelers can purchase tickets according to the terms of the offer until 11:59 p.m. PDT on Thursday, June 20. Flights within the continental United States must take place on Mondays-Thursdays or Saturdays between Aug. 6 […]
Minnesota has automatically enrolled an additional 15,116 eligible residents since an April automatic voter registration initiative took effect. A law passed earlier this year allowed the Department of Public Safety to enroll eligible Minnesota residents to vote automatically when they renew or obtain a state-issued ID, such as a driver’s license. The measure also allows […]
San Francisco just took home a top prize it didn’t want. The liberal bastion, which has a looming $1.4 billion budget deficit and has been struggling post-pandemic, was listed as the worst-run city in the United States, according to a new WalletHub study. The survey considered everything from the effectiveness of local leadership to the […]
A climate activism group vandalized a 5,000-year-old landmark in the United Kingdom to protest against fossil fuels on Wednesday. Just Stop Oil was behind the incident in which protesters were seen spraying orange powder paint on the historic megalithic site. Video of the protest captured activists spraying the giant rocks in Salisbury, Wiltshire, and several […]
The U.S. Army soldier arrested in Russia in May was sentenced to three years and nine months in a Russian prison on charges of theft and threatening murder. Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, who was arrested May 2, learned his fate Wednesday while he stood inside a glass cage in the district court of Vladivostok, Russia. […]
