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Blinken defends Biden’s threat to withhold weapons from Israel

Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended President Joe Biden‘s refusal to supply Israel with certain weapons if the Jewish State goes into Rafah. Israel’s imminent operation into Rafah — the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza — has been a sticking point for the Biden administration since it was proposed months ago. Blinken discussed Biden’s “red […]

Biden blasts Trump as ‘clearly unhinged’: ‘Something snapped’

President Joe Biden didn’t mince words about his rival Donald Trump, telling supporters this weekend that the former president is “unhinged.” Biden held a private fundraiser in Seattle on Saturday and told supporters outside of the gathering that Trump is “obsessed” with his loss in 2020. “It’s clear that … when he lost in 2020, […]

Wisconsin Supreme Court to re-examine ruling that limited use of ballot drop boxes

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will reconsider a pivotal 2022 ruling that dramatically pared back the use of ballot drop boxes, a case that comes in the crucial swing state during an election year. The state’s high court is set to start oral arguments in the case Monday. The court now has a 4-3 liberal majority, […]

Clinton-produced musical struggles to fill seats in Broadway run

A Broadway musical produced by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is having trouble filling seats during its key season. “Suffs” is a musical about the 1913 suffragettes ahead of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution. With about a month until the Tony Awards, “Suffs” reported an attendance of 81% the week ending on May […]

Manchin admits Trump can beat Biden in 2024 rematch

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) admitted that former President Donald Trump very well could beat President Joe Biden in November, as Biden continues to trail in most polls. Manchin, who has been a critic of both major political parties, said on Fox News’s One Nation on Saturday night that like Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), he sees […]

Jen Psaki says her White House career became part of her daughter’s story

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki described what it was like to work for two presidential administrations while raising her daughter. Psaki details her motherhood experience, beginning under the Obama administration, in her new book Say More, which she began promoting on MSNBC’s The Weekend. She explained she was six months pregnant when Denis […]

NFL legend Lawrence Taylor endorses Trump after he has ‘always been a Democrat’

Former NFL linebacker Lawrence Taylor offered his full endorsement to Donald Trump at the former president’s rally on Saturday. Trump was in Wildwood, New Jersey, addressing the crowd when he gave up the podium to Taylor. The two shared a hug before Taylor spoke to the crowd himself. “I just wanted to say, I grew […]

Terrorist watch list apprehensions at northern border continue to break records

(The Center Square) – The number of known or suspected terrorists (KSTs) apprehended at the northern border in the first six months of fiscal 2024 continue to outpace those apprehended at the southwest border. There have been 143 KSTs apprehended at the northern border through the first six months of this fiscal year compared to […]

‘I’m here to be difficult’: Spokane Valley closes investigation into councilmember

(The Center Square) – The City of Spokane Valley wrapped up its investigation into Councilmember Al Merkel on Thursday, saying he “berated” and “belittled” staff, making them feel fearful at city hall. The investigation initially ensued in March following a city employee’s complaint that Merkel had engaged in “improper” communications and behavior, leading other employees […]

Rollbacks to Seattle gig worker minimum wage law to go before full city council

(The Center Square) – A proposed bill to amend Seattle’s App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinance has been passed out of a council committee and now faces one more round of voting. Council Bill 120775 would remove minimum wage adjustments, reduce the per-mile rate, and remove the mileage factor from the current minimum wage law, resulting […]
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