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South Korea abandons deal with North Korea after trash balloon spat

South Korea suspended a 2018 military agreement with North Korea on Tuesday after promising “unbearable” retaliation for North Korea’s trash balloon campaign. The suspension of the pact will allow South Korea to resume “military training in the areas around the Military Demarcation Line” and enable “more sufficient and immediate responses to North Korean provocations,” according […]

Joe Wilson endorses Nancy Mace challenger in South Carolina

Longtime Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) endorsed incumbent Rep. Nancy Mace‘s (R-SC) challenger on Tuesday, the latest rebuke to Mace as she faces a competitive primary this month. Wilson, the longest-serving member of South Carolina‘s delegation, is throwing his support behind Catherine Templeton, former director of South Carolina’s Department of Health and former US Brick president. […]

Republicans slam vulnerable New Mexico Democrat for use of a racial slur and uncovered criminal history

Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) is facing several attacks from Republicans after criminal allegations from the past surfaced last week. The Washington Examiner confirmed a report that Vasquez called his former place of employment, a call center, and said a racial slur in 2004. The New Mexico Democrat represents the state’s 2nd Congressional District, a swing […]

Biden says world leaders demanded he beat Trump: ‘You can’t let him win’

President Joe Biden said some world leaders are worried about former President Donald Trump taking office again. In a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine, Biden recalled the first G7 meeting he attended after being elected. According to the president, after he told the other forum leaders that America was “back,” French President Emmanuel Macron asked […]

Top takeaways from Garland’s grilling in Congress over Trump and Biden cases

Attorney General Merrick Garland spent five full hours testifying before Congress on Tuesday as the Department of Justice leader alternated between receiving pointed questions from Republicans and praise from Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee. Garland, 71, was asked about everything from gun control to the potential for terrorist attacks stemming from record levels of […]

Hunter Biden’s entourage at gun trial spans relationships from family to financier

On the first day of Hunter Biden’s gun trial, the president’s son was joined by notable attendees ranging from first lady Jill Biden to controversial Hollywood attorney Kevin Morris.  The president’s son is facing allegations he lied about being a drug addict in 2018 while illegally purchasing a gun in Delaware. Prosecutors say Hunter Biden […]

Idaho bar launches fundraiser for support as it celebrates ‘Heterosexual Awesomeness Month’

An Idaho bar has launched a fundraiser to support itself over its recently announced plan for the month of June, which the bar designated as “Heterosexual Awesomeness Month.” The Old State Saloon unveiled its designation on May 29, with the bar announcing a multitude of deals throughout the month for straight people. Since this announcement, […]

House passes ICC sanctions resolution with 42 Democrats breaking from party

The House passed a resolution on Tuesday that would impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court if it attempts to prosecute the United States or its allies, a move championed by Republicans as the party touts strong support of Israel in its war with Hamas. The Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy […]

Democrats launch effort to force House vote on federal contraception bill

House Democrats are opening a discharge petition for the Right to Contraception Act just one day before the Senate is set to vote on the measure in an effort to force GOP leaders to bring the legislation to the floor for a vote. The Right to Contraception Act, which would codify federal protections for birth […]

Senate GOP rebuffs Trump team to stand by Larry Hogan

Senate Republicans are coming to the aid of former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and fully embracing the Senate GOP candidate despite his escalating tensions with allies of former President Donald Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. Hogan drew fury from those close to Trump last week for urging people to “respect the verdict” shortly before […]
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