Category: USA
US says Proud Boys were ‘thirsting for violence’ as Jan. 6 trial wraps up
Jerusalem Post “For these defendants, politics was no longer something for the debating floor or the voting booth,” Mulroe said. “To them, politics meant actual physical combat.” https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-740153
Read MoreGlobal Military Spending Hits Record Amid Ukraine, China Tensions
Wall Street Journal Military expenditure in Europe increases at fastest rate in 30 years, as U.S. remains top spender. https://www.wsj.com/articles/global-military-spending-hits-record-amid-ukraine-china-tensions-e8224262
Read MoreBiden Finalizes 2024 Re-election Plans
New York Times The president’s mission will be to defend his record while warning about the dangers of Donald J. Trump’s return. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/24/us/politics/biden-2024-campaign.html
Read MoreNearly half of Biden 2020 voters do not think he should seek re-election, ahead of expected announcement: POLL
Fox News President Biden’s 2020 voters are skeptical of another four years as he reportedly prepares his big announcement, according to a new poll. A new USA Today/Suffolk University poll surveyed an equal amount of voters who backed Biden and former President Trump last cycle to find out if and how support has shifted for…
Read MoreThe Audience for Women’s Sports Is Surging. Richer Media Deals Could Follow.
Wall Street Journal The NCAA women’s basketball tournament, Women’s World Cup and others seek to turn rising ratings into much bigger broadcast fees. https://www.wsj.com/articles/womens-sports-broadcast-rights-100-million-2a23916e
Read MoreVideo shows suspect accused of operating secret Chinese police stations mingling with Schumer, Adams
Fox News One of the two men accused by federal prosecutors of running a secret Chinese police station in New York City purportedly has been captured on video attending an event alongside two prominent Democrats, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Video recorded on March 18 appears to show…
Read MoreRepublicans move to kill Treasury’s ‘grotesque’ racial equity committee
Fox News More than a dozen House Republicans proposed a bill late last week that would eliminate the Treasury Department’s new Advisory Committee on Racial Equity, a group Treasury formed to boost its “equity efforts,” but which Republicans say is a “grotesque” attempt to impose a broad diversity quota on the economy. “Right now, hard-earned…
Read MoreThe Grim Life and Brutal Death of a Wagner Recruit
Wall Street Journal A Russian prisoner struck a deal to fight for six months in Ukraine in exchange for his freedom, one of many who hoped to collect his due https://www.wsj.com/articles/grim-life-and-brutal-death-of-a-wagner-recruit-40d9473a
Read MoreSheriffs rally around GOP crime bill allowing easier felony charges for retail theft, drug possession
Fox News Law enforcement officials in Nevada are rallying around a bill championed by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo that would give police more flexibility to crack down on rising crime across the state. The Crime Reduction Act, or S.B. 412, was introduced in the state legislature last month, and has received unanimous support from every…
Read MoreNY pols kept Dem aide on staff for months despite claims he was videoed soliciting a teen
Fox News A legislative aide in Westchester County, New York, was fired months after a sting operation allegedly found he was texting lewd messages to who he thought was a 14-year-old girl and then driving to New Jersey to reportedly meet her. Anand Singh, 33, who worked as a legislative aide for the Westchester County…
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