With dwindling legislative working weeks before November, Senate Democrats are shifting to more messaging bills as an election-year tactic to bolster vulnerable incumbents. Legislation with little or no Republican buy-in that is all but certain to fail is likely to become increasingly popular with Senate Democrats, which includes a border security proposal that suffered its […]
Mark Houck‘s life was changed forever in the fall of 2022 after he was arrested at gunpoint in front of his family following an investigation into his anti-abortion activism outside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Philadelphia. After the Pennsylvania-based Catholic father’s acquittal by a jury in January 2023, Houck is demanding accountability for the Department of […]
A group of NATO allies has agreed to establish a “drone wall” to monitor the trans-Atlantic alliance’s borders with Russia amid a series of measures from Moscow that point to increasing “hybrid” pressure in the Baltic States region. “This is a completely new thing — a drone wall stretching from Norway to Poland,” Lithuanian Interior […]
A new study released last week revealed links between teenagers who use marijuana and an increased risk of dangerous mental health disorders. Researchers from the University of Toronto found that teenagers who used marijuana in some form in the last year were 11 times more likely to develop a psychotic disorder compared to teenagers who […]
Former President Donald Trump suggested he would pardon Julian Assange, the activist behind Wikileaks. When asked on the podcast TimcastIRL before Trump’s speech at the Libertarian convention Saturday if he would pardon Assange if he won a second term in the Oval Office, Trump said the decision was in “very serious consideration.” “We’re going to […]
A United Airlines flight aborted takeoff while departing from Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Monday when one of its engines caught on fire. United Flight 2091, which was scheduled to fly to Seattle, experienced a delay due to a problem with the engine that United said was “immediately addressed” by the local ground crew and […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s lawyers are seeking sanctions against special counsel Jack Smith and his office for the request to limit what Trump could say about law enforcement agents involved in his Florida classified documents case. Trump’s lawyers filed a motion on Monday asking U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who is presiding over the case, […]
“Squad” Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Cori Bush (D-MO) are being criticized over Memorial Day sentiments they posted and then deleted that appeared to miss the mark on the holiday’s meaning, according to reports. Memorial Day is celebrated each May to honor those who have lost their lives in the line of service. The Department […]
Former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial could be over as soon as this week. Closing arguments from both the prosecution and defense are set to begin Tuesday, with both sides getting the opportunity to walk the jury through the alleged crime. The jury will then hear jury instructions, which will provide them with […]
North Korea said its attempt to launch a second spy satellite failed when the rocket carrying it exploded shortly after takeoff on Monday. The state-run Korean Central News Agency said the rocket exploded during a first-stage flight because of a possible engine malfunction, the Associated Press reported. The hermit nation is also exploring other possible […]
