SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The U.S. Secretary of State assured allies bordering the Black Sea on Monday that they could depend on his country’s support to make the region more secure, prosperous and integrated. Addressing the attendees of the Second Black Sea Security Conference in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, via a video feed, Antony Blinken underscored the importance of investing …
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California sues beach city over voter ID law backed by majority of residents
California officials are suing the beachside city of Huntington Beach over a voter ID amendment it passed last month with support from a majority of residents. The lawsuit, from California Attorney General Rob Bonta and California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, challenges Huntington Beach’s voter ID law, Measure A, which amends the city’s charter to allow voter ID requirements …
Read More »Trump’s last GOP rival lands new gig after failed 2024 presidential bid
Nikki Haley, who was the final rival to former President Trump in the Republican nomination race before ending her White House bid last month, is joining a leading conservative think tank known for focusing on international affairs and national security. Haley, the former two-term South Carolina governor who served as ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration, is …
Read More »JESSE WATTERS: Trump isn't even allowed to attend his son Barron's high school graduation
Fox News host Jesse Watters shreds the mainstream media’s coverage of the Trump hush money trial Monday on “Jesse Watters Primetime.” JESSE WATTERS: It was day one of Donald Trump’s hush money trial, but the only one being hushed was him because if he criticizes the case, the judge will throw him in jail. A Democrat prosecutor, Alvin Bragg, is …
Read More »Hillary Clinton slams 'cruelty' of Arizona abortion law in interview with emotional Kelly Clarkson
Hillary Clinton reacted to a recent ruling in Arizona, which bans abortion in nearly all circumstances, calling it “cruelty” during an interview with Kelly Clarkson and encouraging Americans to vote in a way that would “make life better” for the largest number of people. “I feared it would happen but I hoped it wouldn’t happen. Now here we are in …
Read More »NPR CEO slams editor who exposed bias. Looks like truth is 'profoundly disrespectful'
Editor’s note: This essay was first published on the author’s blog Res ipsa loquitur. This weekend, Iwrote a columnon the continuing controversy at NPR and the bias detailed in arecent bombshell essay by respected editor Uri Berliner. The company has long been criticized for its partisan coverage, including running debunked stories. Now NPR CEO Katherine Maher has responded and appeared …
Read More »New NPR CEO's social media posts show progressive views, support for Clinton, Biden
NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher has gone viral over her old tweets, which show her support for Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020, after she attempted to address a senior NPR editor’s concerns about the outlet’s left-leaning bias. Maher, who took over as NPR’s CEO and president last month, wrote a letter to NPR staffers on …
Read More »Biden silent after being pressed about Iranian strike against Israel: 'What now?'
President Biden left a question about Iran’s recent attacks against Israel unanswered at a press conference on Monday. Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy asked the question shortly before Biden departed from his presser with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. Several reporters began shouting questions at the two world leaders, but Doocy’s query rang loud and clear. “President …
Read More »Rubio accuses Biden of leaking Netanyahu call to appease anti-Israel activists: 'Game they are playing'
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio accused President Biden of sharing the details of his private phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with the press in order to appease anti-Israel “pro-terrorist” activists within the Democratic Party. On Saturday, Iran launched an unprecedented aerial attack on Israel, firing 170 drones, more than 30 cruise missiles and more than 120 ballistic missiles …
Read More »Trump calls hush money trial 'assault on America' as case officially kicks off
Former President Trump arrived at a Manhattan court Monday as the hush money case officially kicks off, where he will face trial over 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. “Nothing like this has ever happened before,” Trump said at the courthouse Monday. “This is political persecution … it’s a case that should have never been brought.” …
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