Every four years, the world observes the Summer Olympics, the U.S. presidential election, and the much-anticipated bitcoin “halving” event. The next bitcoin halving, or “halvening,” is expected to occur on April 20 at 11 a.m. Eastern time, and experts say this could have major implications for the cryptocurrency market. What is the ‘halving’ event? The […]
The Purdue Boilermakers and the UConn Huskies men’s basketball teams prevailed in their Final Four matchups Saturday, setting the two teams up for the last game of the NCAA Tournament and a chance at a national championship. Purdue got the action started with a 63-50 decision over the No. 11 North Carolina State Wolfpack, its […]
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump raised more than $50 million Saturday night at an event in Palm Beach, Florida. The event, hosted by billionaire investor John Paulson, set a record for a single fundraiser, nearly doubling the money President Joe Biden’s campaign collected last week at Radio City Music Hall in New York, where […]
Mexico has seemingly broken diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas. Glas served as vice president from 2013 to 2017 and was subsequently charged with bribery and corruption at the end of his term. He decided to take refuge in the Mexican […]
Congressional Hispanic Caucus leaders issued a statement Saturday rejecting calls for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire. Some left-wing activists have called for Sotomayor, 69, to step down from the high court under a Democratic president to avoid a repeat situation of the vacancy caused by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death in 2020. Ginsburg, […]
Over a week after presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump began selling his own Bibles, Christians unleashed mixed reactions. The special edition Bible retails for $59.99 as a King James version of the holy text with the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and the Pledge of Allegiance. Its name is […]
Former Maine Gov. Joe Brennan died Friday evening at his home in Portland, Maine, at the age of 89. Brennan’s career in public service spanned parts of six decades, beginning in 1965. After stints in both houses of the state legislature and a brief period as a district attorney, the Maine Democrat served as the […]
Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh continued his vocal opposition of former President Donald Trump on Saturday, calling him an “evil demagogue.” Walsh appeared on MSNBC’s The Weekend to comment on the recent comments Trump made while on the campaign trail. In Ohio last month, the former president suggested the automobile industry will undergo a “bloodbath” if he is […]
Massachusetts Republicans voted to remove the general chairman of the Republican National Convention on Saturday in an upset at a state committee meeting near Boston. Former Republican National Committee Treasurer Ron Kaufman was removed from his position as a national committeeman and replaced by Brad Wyatt in a 37-35 vote, according to Politico. The stunning […]
Former President Donald Trump compared his legal troubles to that of former South African President Nelson Mandela. Trump took to Truth Social Saturday to bemoan the gag order issued to him by Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan. This gag order is related to Trump’s hush money case, where notable witnesses include former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen and […]
