US downplays ability to prevent escalation after Lebanon pager explosions
Washington, DC – The United States has said it does not want to see further escalation between Israel and Hezbollah after the Lebanese armed group blamed Israel for a series of deadly, coordinated handheld pager blasts. But the administration of US President Joe Biden, which remains Israel’s top military and diplomatic backer, on Tuesday also Read More
Bolivia braces for turmoil as antigovernment protesters begin march
A simmering political battle between former allies is threatening to boil over into an all-out struggle for power after Bolivia’s popular and controversial former leftist president, Evo Morales, called on supporters to take to the streets in protest against current President Luis Arce. Morales announced a weeklong “March to Save Bolivia” on Monday after Arce accused Read More
J-K Assembly Election 2024 Phase 1 Live Updates: Polling to begin soon in 7 districts
Over 23 lakh voters will decide the fate of 219 candidates, including 90 independents, who are running for 24 assembly segments – eight in three districts of Jammu region and 16 in four districts of Kashmir valley.
Bipartisan Texas House majority urges clemency for man facing execution in shaken baby case
Lawmakers cite new scientific evidence that they say proves Robert Roberson, who is set for execution on Oct. 17, did not kill his daughter.
Trump says that ‘only consequential presidents get shot at’ during Michigan event
FLINT, Michigan – Former President Donald Trump argued that it is “consequential” presidents who face the threats he has over the last few months at a town hall event in Flint, Michigan, the former president’s first since surviving an assassination attempt Sunday. “You wonder why I got shot at right. You know, only consequential presidents Read More
J-K Assembly Election 2024: Polling for first phase today; check key candidates, seats
Over 23 lakh voters will decide the fate of 219 candidates, including 90 independents, who are running for 24 assembly segments –? eight in three districts of Jammu region and 16 in four districts of Kashmir valley.
The Speaker’s Lobby: The same questions arise after second attempt to assassinate Trump
The questions are always the same. Be they in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy walloping the northeastern U.S. Or the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Or following the second attempt to assassinate a former President. A DECISION TO MAKE: HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON’S GOVERNMENT FUNDING BILL DIVIDES REPUBLICANS Do they have Read More
CCP official still ‘performing his duties’ in New York despite conflicting narratives from Hochul, State Dept
A Chinese diplomat who has repeatedly praised the Chinese Communist Party is still fulfilling his role as the consul general of China’s New York Consulate despite conflicting narratives from the Biden State Department and New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul about the diplomat no longer being in his role. Hochul said during a press conference Read More
Harris tells NABJ she expects to ‘earn’ the Black vote this November
Vice President Harris spoke to the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) in Philadelphia on Tuesday, about a month after former President Trump spoke to the same group and made waves when he questioned Harris’ race. The event marks Harris’ first solo interview with the national media. It was held at NPR’s Philadelphia station, WHYY, Read More
White House continues to call Trump ‘threat’ to democracy despite multiple attempts on former president’s life
White House officials continue to call former President Trump a “threat” to democracy, despite two attempted assassinations on the former president’s life. During a press briefing on Tuesday, Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about Trump being referred to as a “threat.” “How many more assassination Read More