GOP in battleground states rip Trump trial judge’s ‘dangerous’ ruling
Exclusive: The judges presiding over former President Donald Trump’s ongoing trial in New York City have jointly condemned his “dangerous” gag order, saying it “poses a grave threat to our democracy.” The unusual coalition that has been formed is taking a fierce stance. The group is made up of prominent Republican candidates running in key […]
Tourists airlifted from Kenyan reserve as freak floods continue
Tourists were evacuated by air from Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve on Wednesday after heavy rains battered the country, flooding more than a dozen hotels, lodges and camps. Early Wednesday morning, a river in the Masai Mara burst its banks, submerging tourist accommodation. This reserve in southwestern Kenya is a popular tourist destination due to […]
Donald Trump to Speak at Libertarian Party National Convention
The Libertarian Party has announced that former President Donald Trump will speak at its national convention in late May. The Libertarian Party said in a statement Wednesday: announced Trump is scheduled to speak at the party’s national convention on May 25 after accepting an invitation from the party to “directly address concerns expressed by party […]
GOP hardliners use rare procedural move to block leadership-backed bill
A group of hardline Republicans on Wednesday carried out an unusual procedural maneuver, working with Democrats to block a vote on the bill in its current form, in a small but embarrassing blow to Republican leadership. Six Republicans joined all Democrats in supporting a Democratic-led motion to reintroduce the Mining Regulatory Transparency Act, resulting in […]
Michigan trans athelete, Alicia Paans, causes outrage at national water polo tournament
A 31-year-old transgender athlete will compete in the women’s water polo tournament for the second year in a row, drawing the ire of her opponents. Alicia Parnes, a graduate student on the University of Michigan women’s club water polo team, will compete in the 2024 Women’s National Collegiate Club Championships at Texas A&M in College […]
Trump to College Presidents: ‘Remove the Encampments Immediately’
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on university presidents to immediately remove encampments of anti-Israel protesters from their campuses. President Trump’s challenge to university leaders came at a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin, as protests at the University of Wisconsin’s Madison and Milwaukee campuses continue. milwaukee journal sentinel Note is for 3 consecutive days. I […]
UC San Diego, UT Dallas (Busted)
Anti-Israel activists continue to set up new pro-Palestinian camps even as others have been cleared by police, with the latest camps at the University of Texas at Dallas and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Installed. Given that Gov. Greg Abbott (R) last week quickly dispatched Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers to […]
Adam Ottavino continues eye-popping start for Mets after 2022 struggles
Adam Ottavino had another regular night in the park Wednesday night, pitching eight scoreless innings, striking out one and allowing a stolen base. This was his ninth consecutive scoreless and hitless appearance, continuing an impressive first month of the season for the right-handed pitcher, with 15.2 strikeouts per nine innings, a WHIP of just .416, […]
Caitlin Clark has fun with Indiana Fever teammates at photo shoot
Caitlin Clark has already made friends in Indiana. The WNBA No. 1 overall draft pick and her Fever teammates posed for a photo Wednesday night, and during the event, two of Clark’s teammates lent her a chain to wear during… de-escalation moments. It was given to me. In a video posted to X, Fever gave […]