The crack of Louisville Slugger ash bats connecting with rawhide baseballs laced in Costa Rica will soon echo throughout ballparks all over North America. A dulcet-toned announcer will lunge forward from his seat in the press box, perched three tiers above home plate. The announcer will squint, looking to see if the ball hooks just inside the foul pole several …
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Trump to renew push for delay in New York hush money trial as $454M fraud bond comes due
Former President Trump will appear in a Manhattan court on Monday, where he is expected to renew his push for a delay in his hush money payments trial. The trial is currently scheduled for April 15, a date that was already delayed 30 days thanks to the discovery of new evidence material in early March. In a separate case, Trump …
Read More »SEAN HANNITY: Trump scored a ‘major’ legal victory out of New York
Fox News host Sean Hannity breaks down what former President Donald Trump’s New York civil court case means for the U.S. legal system. TRUMP’S $454M JUDGMENT BOND SLASHED BY MORE THAN HALF IN APPEALS COURT RULING SEAN HANNITY: But tonight, I’ve got to begin with a plea. Please be kind to your radical, far-left friends. It is only Monday, but …
Read More »Bulgaria's prime minister-designate withdraws nomination due to failed political negotiations
Bulgaria’s prime minister-designate withdrew her nomination on Monday after negotiations between two political coalitions failed, which could send the European Union’s poorest member country into a new crisis. Maria Gabriel, a former EU commissioner, had been proposed by the largest group in parliament, the center-right GERB-UDF coalition, to form a new government. But hours ahead of her withdrawal, she and …
Read More »Vulnerable Dem senator blasted over voting record after ad touts strength on immigration: 'Won't be fooled'
Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, widely viewed as one of the most vulnerable Democrats in the Senate this November, released an ad on Friday touting his strength on the immigration issue which drew pushback from Republicans and highlighted seemingly contradictory positions from his voting record. “Every day, 12 Ohioans die of a drug overdose,” Franklin County Sheriff Dallas Baldwin said …
Read More »Imprisoned ex-Ohio Speaker Householder indicted on 10 new charges, one of which bars him from public office
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Imprisoned ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was indicted Monday on 10 new felony counts, including one that would ban him from ever holding public office in the state again. The fresh indictments brought by the state extend action in what was already the largest corruption case in state history. OHIO DAD COULD STILL FACE DEATH PENALTY …
Read More »Former Senegal prime minister concedes presidential election to opposition candidate
A former Senegalese prime minister on Monday conceded the presidential election to the opposition candidate based on preliminary results a day after the vote, according to a statement by his campaign. Amadou Ba said he congratulated Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye and wished him success. Faye’s expected victory reflected frustration among youth with high unemployment and concerns about governance in the …
Read More »Trump blasts 'Biden trials,' says president is weaponizing DOJ to 'try to knock out' his 'political opponent'
Former President Trump blasted his legal challenges as “election interference” on Monday, accusing President Biden of “weaponization of our government to try to knock out” his “political opponent,” while vowing to continue to fight to push off the trial date in the Manhattan district attorney’s case against him. Trump, the presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee, held a press conference Monday …
Read More »Missouri AG to investigate left-wing group for potential fraud
FIRST ON FOX: Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey of Missouri filed a petition in state court on Monday to enforce a civil investigative demand, similar to a subpoena, into the advertising materials of left-wing nonprofit group Media Matters for America. “Media Matters has used fraud to solicit donations from Missourians in order to trick advertisers into removing their advertisements from …
Read More »Minnesota AG says auto manufacturers need to make sure their cars are not 'tempting' young people to steal
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison argued punishment wasn’t always the best solution when dealing with criminals in a wide-ranging interview on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation” on Sunday. Host Al Sharpton cited FBI data to claim crime went down in 2023 but argued the public perceives crime to be surging. The MSNBC host blamed this on messaging from the right, to which Ellison …
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