‘Back in time’: House lawmakers parachuting from WWII-era plane in Normandy to mark D-Day
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday by parachuting out of a World War II-era plane over Normandy, France, just as Allied airborne forces did on June 6, 1944. The 10 legislators – nine Republicans and one Democrat, all veterans of the armed forces – will don Read More
Ronald Reagan’s principles, patriotism remembered 20 years after his death at legacy celebration
As the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation commemorates the 20th anniversary of the former president’s death, both the pressing challenges facing Americans in 2024 and the milestone 80th anniversary of D-Day are front of mind for foundation leaders. “It’s valuable to reflect on the tremendous successes of the Reagan presidency and to draw lessons for today,” Read More
Israel bombs UNRWA school in Gaza, kills 32 displaced Palestinians
Israeli forces have bombed a United Nations-linked school in central Gaza, killing at least 32 displaced Palestinians and injuring dozens more, according to officials and local media. Hamas, which governs the Gaza Strip, condemned the predawn attack on Thursday as a “horrible massacre” and said many women and children were among those killed and wounded. Read More
Hunter Biden’s ex-girlfriend details his crack cocaine addiction at trial
Jurors were told Biden would spend days in hotel rooms getting high in the months leading up to his 2018 gun purchase. Hunter Biden’s former girlfriend has testified about his near-constant crack cocaine use at luxury hotels at the criminal trial where prosecutors are trying to prove that US President Joe Biden’s son lied about his Read More
India election: Why did Modi’s BJP lose in Uttar Pradesh, its fortress?
New Delhi, India – It was April 1, All Fools’ Day. India’s elections were yet to start, but Delhi-based columnists were already calling the verdict on the biggest prize of all: Uttar Pradesh (UP), the northern state that is the country’s largest and that sends the largest chunk of legislators to the nation’s parliament. The Read More
How Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi scripted Congress’ revival
The credit for this stunning revival goes to the campaigning strategy which was designed and led by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi.
What BJP may have to give Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu, Chirag Paswan, Eknath Shinde to make Modi 3.0 a reality
For the first time in his 22-year political career, Modi will not have the absolute majority that has allowed him to make decisions independently.
Trump campaign accelerates vetting of potential running mates
With the start of the Republican Party’s presidential nominating convention less than six weeks away, former President Donald Trump’s campaign is picking up the pace in vetting the potential running mates. The process has started in earnest with documents being requested from several prospective contenders for the 2024 GOP vice presidential nomination, sources on Wednesday Read More
Florida and Kansas are accusing 2 people of forging signatures for petition drives
Florida and Kansas officials are accusing two petition circulators of forging voter signatures during campaigns to put an abortion rights measure to a vote in Florida and allow the No Labels party to put candidates on the Kansas ballot. Jamie Johnson, 47, and George Andrews III, 30, both from Dade City, Florida, in the Tampa Read More
Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: NDA initiates govt formation, INDIA bloc in ‘wait and watch’ mode
The opposition alliance, INDIA bloc, despite making significant gains with 234 seats, adopted a cautious approach, indicating a “wait and watch” strategy.