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Russia decries ‘verbal escalation’ of Western leaders backing Ukraine

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will not object to Ukraine using British weapons to strike military targets inside Russia, according to the United Kingdom’s top diplomat. “Ukraine has that right,” British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said during a visit to the war-torn country. “Just as Russia is striking inside Ukraine, you can quite understand why […]

Parts of Gaza experiencing ‘full-blown famine’: World Food Programme executive director

Cindy McCain, the executive director of the World Food Programme, called attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which she described as “full-blown famine,” as the war between Israel and Hamas is about to enter its eighth month. McCain, the widow of the late Sen. John McCain, sat down with NBC’s Kristen Welker for an […]

Sadiq Khan becomes first London mayor to win a third term

Sadiq Khan was declared the winner of London’s mayoral election on Saturday, becoming the first person to be elected to the office for the third time. “Thank you, London,” Khan wrote in a post on X. “It’s the honour of my life to serve the city I love. Today is not about making history, it’s […]

Former RNC chairman says Trump campaigns as a candidate ‘afraid of losing’

Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele criticized Donald Trump’s campaign for continuing to stoke conspiracies around election integrity. Steele offered his reaction as The Weekend co-host after Trump’s comments in Wisconsin, where he implied he would only accept “honest” election results. The former lieutenant governor of Maryland called it a “weak” campaign tactic. “Donald […]

Larry Hogan’s big bet on being ‘stuck in the middle’

DAVIDSONVILLE, Maryland — Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan isn’t shying away from being a political punching bag for liberals and conservatives as a centrist Republican running for Senate in Maryland. In fact, he’s embracing it. “Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right,” Hogan told a crowd of supporters at a campaign event […]

Noem says she’s ‘stronger’ amid backlash from deadly dog story

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) assured Republican donors Saturday that the outrage she has stirred from the story of shooting her hunting dog has been “a good thing.” Noem was in Florida for a private donor retreat alongside Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), per a report, when she responded to the backlash to the excerpt from No Going […]

Dan Crenshaw blasts MTG’s ‘game’ of threatening to oust speaker

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) railed against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and her revamped threat to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). The Texas Republican told Fox News’s Neil Cavuto on Saturday that Greene “needs her time in the spotlight … it’s been a while.” “And it’s based in what, exactly?” Crenshaw asked rhetorically, referring to […]

George Santos knocks House lawmakers over Henry Cuellar’s indictment

Disgraced former Rep. George Santos needled two Democratic members of Congress on Saturday over a recently unveiled indictment by the Department of Justice against Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX). The Texas Democrat and his wife were indicted Friday over allegations that they accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities, the government of Azerbaijan and a Mexican […]

Squad members relate pro-Palestinian protest crackdowns to Kent State massacre on 54th anniversary

Reps. Cori Bush (D-MO) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) compared current law enforcement reactions on university campuses to the National Guard that committed the Kent State University massacre. Saturday was the 54th anniversary of National Guardsmen opening fire on Kent State students who were mid-protest. At the time, students were protesting the bombing of Cambodia. Four […]

Democrats expecting massive show of force from protesters at DNC

The Democratic Party is bracing for massive protests during the Democratic National Committee convention in Chicago in August, reminiscent of the chaos of the 1968 convention. Fears of a repeat of the infamous convention, which saw hundreds arrested, have been thrown around as the Israel-Hamas war continues and as massive campus protests that have paralyzed […]
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