Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign fired an employee after she misrepresented her role in the campaign and claimed that beating President Joe Biden in 2024 was the “No. 1 priority.” The campaign director for Kennedy’s independent race claimed on Wednesday night they “immediately terminated” employee Rita Palma after a video of her comments on […]
Japan will give 250 new cherry trees to Washington, D.C., which is removing over 100 of its trees due to a construction project. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the donation during a visit to the White House on Wednesday, about a month before 140 cherry trees will be removed to build a more secure […]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) refused to answer questions about a rally that took place in her district, in which attendees chanted “Death to America,” and instead yelled at the reporter asking her to comment. The anti-American demonstration took place last weekend at an “International Quds Day” rally, which was held in support of Gaza in […]
Democratic darlings who rose to stardom due to their high-profile involvements in cases concerning former President Donald Trump are creating problems for career politicians in Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The new stars are proving to be powerful fundraisers. Their pseudocelebrity status has let them transition from careers in law enforcement and the military into politics. […]
A memoir written by Alexei Navalny, a noted critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin who died in a Russian prison in February, will be published on Oct. 22. The memoir, Patriot, will be published by Alfred A. Knopf and will print half a million copies, according to a report by the New York Times. Navalny […]
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida emphasized the importance of the alliance between the United States and Japan and urged lawmakers not to retreat from their role on the world stage during what he called an “inflection point” in history during a joint address to Congress on Thursday. “As we meet here today, I detect an […]
President Joe Biden‘s campaign kept focus on the brewing battle over abortion in Arizona with the launch of a new ad Thursday attacking former President Donald Trump. The 30-second “Power Back” ad is part of a seven-figure buy in Arizona, a top battleground state in the 2024 race, where Democrats are hoping to win the state and […]
In one week, residents in Alaska who have not gotten their checks from the state’s Department of Revenue as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend program will get their payments. On April 18, eligible residents who have not received their checks from the Permanent Fund Dividend program from 2023, or earlier, and did not have the “Eligible-Not Paid” status by Wednesday, […]
The Biden administration is set to spend between $70,000 and $100,000 on a little-known program teaching religious leaders in Pakistan how to fight climate change, federal funding documents show. The taxpayer-backed initiative is through the State Department and is expected to begin in October 2024 for at least one year, according to the records. It […]
President Joe Biden’s administration announced new rules targeting unlicensed firearm dealers on Thursday in an attempt to close the “gun show loophole.” The new regulations, a part of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, will require dealers to obtain a license and conduct background checks regardless of location. The White House also demanded action from Congress […]