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US and Israel war of words escalates

The U.S.-Israeli relationship has had a rocky week as Tel Aviv continues its war against Hamas in Gaza and is preparing for a possible war against Hezbollah in Lebanon. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video on social media alleging that the United States had been withholding military aid from Israel. The U.S. […]

Punch and counter: Karl Rove explains strategy for success in presidential debate

Republican strategist Karl Rove believes President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump should go into next week’s debate on offense by honing in on key priorities. The first presidential debate will see the two face off for the first time on the same stage since 2020, and Rove writes in the Wall Street Journal […]

Trump fires off furious response to poll showing Biden gaining momentum

Former President Donald Trump slammed Fox News on Thursday after the network’s most recent poll showed him trailing President Joe Biden by two points ahead of November’s election. The poll showed Biden leading the former president 50%-48% nationally, the first time Biden has been ahead in a Fox News poll since October 2023.  “The latest […]

San Jose forced to move 500 homeless people from waterways

The San Jose City Council agreed this week to move 500 homeless people living along the city’s waterways to new sites closer to land following pressure from the state’s water control agency.  The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board has come down hard on cities across the region, forcing them to move encampments […]

Rachel Morin update: Mother of murder victim ‘deeply touched’ by Trump phone call

The mother of murder victim Rachel Morin said she was “deeply touched” by a phone call former President Donald Trump placed to offer his condolences following the arrest of an illegal immigrant believed to be the assailant. Patty Morin, mother of Rachel Morin, said on Thursday that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee personally reached out […]

This year’s summer solstice the earliest since 1796

This year’s summer solstice is the earliest in 228 years.  The summer solstice marks the day of the year with the most hours of daylight and the beginning of summer — it’s set to get earlier and earlier each year until the end of the millennium. In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice is marked […]

Trump pushes back on Fani Willis ‘Hail Mary’ motion on disqualification

Former President Donald Trump‘s attorneys told an appeals court in Georgia that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s attempt to toss out their request for her disqualification was a “Hail Mary,” according to a court document filed Thursday. The attorneys’ filing comes in response to Willis asking the Georgia Court of Appeals last week to […]

Gorsuch protests Supreme Court granting government ‘powerful’ new prosecution tools

The Supreme Court upheld a California woman’s drug trafficking conviction on Thursday that was based on an expert who testified that gangs rarely use “blind mules” to move drugs across the southern border, prompting a striking dissent from Justice Neil Gorsuch. In a 6-3 decision that was not on the court’s usual ideological lines, the […]

Georgia probate judge arrested in Fulton County

An embattled Georgia probate judge was arrested in Atlanta on Thursday on felony charges after allegedly hitting a police officer. Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson was arrested on simple battery against a police officer and felony willful obstruction of law enforcement officers by use of threats or violence charges on Thursday, according to Fulton […]

GOP holds slight lead among older voters in House swing districts: Poll

Republicans hold a narrow advantage with older voters, according to a new survey of competitive House districts, though retirement-age voters on average are breaking for the Democrats. A generic Republican candidate and a generic Democrat are tied at 45% in a hypothetical matchup, according to polling from AARP released on Thursday, suggesting the fight over control […]
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