A defense attorney in the trial of a famous rapper asked Judge Ural Glanville on Wednesday to recuse himself from the case over allegations the judge tampered with a witness. Glanville denied his request on the spot. It was the latest twist in Young Thug’s trial, which has transformed into a drama playing out in […]
President Joe Biden is abroad for the second time in as many weeks, this time for the Group of Seven summit as he and other world leaders deal with a war in Ukraine and another between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. But Biden is also in Italy as his family contends with the personal and […]
Anti-Israel protesters at California State University, Los Angeles, barricaded the Student Services building on Wednesday, leaving the school’s president trapped in her office. A faction of protesters broke off from a campus encampment to demonstrate in front of the university’s Student Services building, ABC 7 reported. They proceeded to pile up numerous objects in front […]
Fulton County prosecutors asked a Georgia appellate court to dismiss Donald Trump‘s appeal of a state court ruling that allowed District Attorney Fani Willis (D) to continue prosecuting the criminal racketeering case against the former president and his allies. Assistant Fulton County District Attorney Donald Wakeford asked the Georgia Court of Appeals late on Wednesday to dismiss the […]
While Republican lawmakers were stretching before the big baseball game against their Democratic opponents, they received batting tips from an MLB icon — Steve Garvey. Garvey, a first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres between the late 1960s and ’80s, wasn’t just there to give baseball tips — Garvey is […]
Maryland authorities found Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) at fault for the car crash that led to him, his wife, and the driver of the other vehicle being admitted to the hospital. On Sunday morning, Fetterman was driving a Chevrolet Traverse along Interstate 70 in northwest Maryland when he rear-ended a Chevrolet Impala near the exit to I-68. […]
EXCLUSIVE — An Arizona mayor in a major border town is endorsing Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) for Senate as immigration and border security are at the forefront of both local and national politics. San Luis Mayor Nieves Riedel announced her endorsement of Gallego’s bid for Senate on Wednesday. San Luis, a small border town near […]
Neil Goldschmidt, once a beloved politician known for revamping Oregon’s economy but who fell from grace after the public’s discovery of his sexual abuse of a neighborhood girl, died at 83 from heart failure on Wednesday. He died in his Portland, Oregon, home surrounded by family two days before his 84th birthday. Goldschmidt’s admitted sexual […]
Joey Chestnut, a legendary competitive eating celebrity, has responded to the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest’s announcement of banning him from this year’s competition by signing on to compete in Netflix‘s live hot dog eating contest airing on Labor Day. Netflix will reignite a longtime rivalry between Chestnut and fellow competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi by […]
Former world No. 1 tennis star Billie Jean King met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to discuss legislation that would award her the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) introduced the bipartisan legislation in March. Fitzpatrick’s office touted King as having played an “instrumental” role in the passage […]