New York — The judge in Donald Trump‘s criminal hush money trial dismissed jurors for the day on Wednesday after more than four hours of deliberations over their verdict for the former president. Deliberations will resume again at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Before leaving, the jurors requested to rehear Judge Juan Merchan’s instructions about how […]
Walmart could be the next target of criticism from conservatives, as the shopping giant has unveiled a new collection of LGBT merchandise by partnering with gay- and lesbian-owned companies. The items, which range from clothes and hats to school supplies and pool floats, are part of the retailer’s Pride Always collection. “We couldn’t be prouder […]
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) accompanied President Joe Biden on Wednesday to a Philadelphia campaign event, a move that comes as Casey and other vulnerable Senate Democrats look to defy the president’s swing-state weaknesses. Pennsylvania is among the battleground states where Senate Democrats facing competitive reelections are susceptible to being dragged down by Biden’s trailing poll […]
Three black men are accusing American Airlines of racial discrimination in a lawsuit filed after the airline removed the plaintiffs and five other black men from a flight. They reportedly were told after disembarking that they were removed from the flight “because of a complaint about body odor,” but they said no one accused them […]
Young voters have an unfavorable view of how things are going in the United States, with less than half agreeing they are “proud to be an American” in a new poll. According to the Blueprint poll released Wednesday, just 42% of young voters ages 18-30 are proud to be American, while 64% believe that America […]
NEW YORK — After more than three hours of deliberations by the jury in former President Donald Trump‘s hush money case, the jury came back with four requests for the judge. The panel of 12 New Yorkers, seven men and five women, will decide whether Trump is guilty of 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to a hush […]
Wisconsin Assembly leader Robin Vos faces another recall attempt from the same group after the first one against him failed. The first attempt failed after many signatures were found to be fraudulent. Michael Gableman, a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice and lawyer Vos hired and subsequently fired to investigate false claims of election fraud in […]
In a letter addressed to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) implored the top Department of Justice official to investigate “a possible criminal deprivation of rights” toward former President Donald Trump in his hush money trial. Vance was largely referring to Judge Juan Merchan’s gag order on Trump, which has frustrated the presidential […]
Former President Donald Trump responded to famed actor Robert De Niro’s press conference outside his New York hush money trial, calling him a “wacko” in a Truth Social post on Wednesday. “I never knew how small, both mentally and physically, Wacko Former Actor Robert De Niro was. Today, De Niro, who suffers from an incurable […]
The House Ethics Committee voted to open an investigation into Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) to determine if he accepted bribes or acted as a foreign agent in the wake of the charges the Justice Department brought against him. On Wednesday, Ethics Committee Chairman Michael Guest (R-MS) and ranking member Glenn Ivey (D-MD) released a statement […]