How Republicans turned on the FBI
Former President Donald Trump wants to "defund" the FBI and Department of Justice. Republicans, alleging the FBI and DOJ have been weaponized against them, have held hearings featuring disgruntled former agents and are also gaming out ways to restrict funding for the federal law enforcement agency.
2023-05-26 04:17
2 North Carolina state legislators lose leadership roles following remarks
Two North Carolina state House Republicans have lost their caucus leadership positions following recent comments directed at Democratic colleagues questioning their religion and educational attainment
2023-05-26 04:15
Biden lauds leadership skills of his pick for top US general
WASHINGTON Praising his leadership and even his culinary skills, President Joe Biden on Thursday formally announced his nomination
2023-05-26 03:59
Kids could fill labor shortages, even in bars, if these lawmakers succeed
Lawmakers in several states are looking to loosen child labor laws, even as the federal government cracks down on surging violations
2023-05-26 03:50
Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters sparks outrage again by dressing as Nazi officer at a concert
Throughout his performance, Roger Waters reportedly attempted to make analogies between current-day Israel and Nazi Germany
2023-05-26 03:49
DOJ expands anti-profiling rules to cover thousands more who work in justice system
The Justice Department has come out with new guidance emphasizing that investigations must be free from bias involving race and gender or against people with disabilities
2023-05-26 03:45
Rwandan genocide suspect arrested in S.Africa, to face extradition hearing
By Bart H. Meijer and Wendell Roelf AMSTERDAM/CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -A Rwandan man accused of ordering the killing of some
2023-05-26 03:28
Tom Hanks urges Harvard grads to defend the truth and resist indifference
Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks told graduates of Harvard University to be superheroes in their defense of truth and American ideals, and to resist those who twist the truth
2023-05-26 03:26
DeSantis pushes past embarrassing campaign start, outlines travel schedule for early state visits
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is working to push past an embarrassing beginning to his presidential campaign
2023-05-26 03:17
Trump staff moved boxes of documents at Mar-a-Lago day before DoJ visit, report says
Two members of Donald Trump’s staff moved boxes of documents just a day before the Department of Justice visited Mar-a-Lago, according to a report. The files were moved the day before FBI agents and a prosecutor visited the private club in Florida’s Palm Beach. The timing of the move is suspicious and a sign that obstruction may have taken place, according to The Washington Post. Mr Trump and his associates are alleged to have conducted a “dress rehearsal” for moving the sensitive files even before getting a subpoena in May last year. More follows...
2023-05-26 02:51
Indiana doctor's discipline hearing centers on privacy, reporting of Ohio 10-year-old's abortion
A hearing on whether an Indianapolis doctor should face disciplinary action after she spoke publicly about providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from neighboring Ohio has become a political flashpoint
2023-05-26 02:49
'The Little Mermaid' cast members Melissa McCarthy and Javier Bardem propose an Ursula/Triton spinoff
'So I need an Ursula spinoff, and since our characters are siblings, I want to have one scene with her while having dinner,' said Javier Bardem
2023-05-26 02:45