Alaska Supreme Court: Warrant Needed for Aerial Surveillance
The Alaska Supreme Court ruled Friday that law enforcement must obtain a warrant before conducting aerial surveillance around residential areas using aircraft and optical equipment with zoom lenses, The Hill reported. The decision stems from a case dating back to 2012 involving John William McKelvey III, who was suspected of growing marijuana on his property north […]
Biden Leans Into His Age, Effectiveness in New Ad
President Joe Biden is making no excuses for his age in the first campaign ad of a $30 million buy across battleground states after Super Tuesday, casting himself as more effective than his predecessor, Donald Trump. The 60-second spot opens with Biden, 81, addressing one of voters’ top concerns about his bid for a second […]
Hungary’s PM Orban Supports Trump After Florida Meeting
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban lent his support to his long-time ally Donald Trump’s bid to return to White House after meeting the former U.S. president in Florida late on Friday. The two discussed “a wide range of issues affecting Hungary and the United States, including the paramount importance of strong and secure borders to protect […]
Fani Willis to Face Challengers in Fulton County DA Race
As pressure mounts on Fani Willis to remove herself from the Donald Trump election interference case, two attorneys qualified Friday to challenge her for the office of Fulton County District Attorney. Christian Wise Smith, who ran against Willis four years ago, will be looking to challenge her a second time this year in the primaries, […]
Newsmax Exclusive: Swedish Military Glad to Be Part of NATO
For the first time as a member of NATO, Sweden is participating in a military exercise, and members of its armed forces told Newsmax they were glad finally to be a part of the Western military alliance. On Thursday, Sweden became the 32nd member of NATO, two years after it applied following Russia’s invasion of […]
NBA Champion Nuggets to Skip White House Visit
The NBA champion Denver Nuggets will be skipping the traditional White House visit this year, but it has nothing to do with politics and everything to do with basketball. The team was originally set to visit President Joe Biden at the end of January, but the White House pushed the date to March 18 due […]
Frostbitten Fans Lose Limbs After Frigid Chiefs Playoff Game
Several people who attended the Kansas City Chiefs game versus the Miami Dolphins on Jan. 13 had to get limbs amputated because of severe frostbite, reported NBC News. “To date, 12 patients have undergone amputation surgeries, some of which attended the Chiefs game,” Christine Hamele, associate vice president of HCA Midwest Health, which operates the Grossman Burn […]
Lara Trump, Chairman Whatley Tout ‘New Dawn’ at RNC
Fresh off being installed as the new leadership team of the Republican National Committee on Friday in Houston, Michael Whatley and Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of Donald Trump, the all-but-official GOP nominee, said in an interview that it’s a “new dawn” at the committee. RNC members voted to install Whatley as chairman and Lara Trump as co-chair, […]
Erdogan: March Local Elections Will Be ‘My Last’
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said the country’s March local elections would be his last, suggesting an end to his more than two decades in power. It was the first time that Erdogan, who has been in power since 2003, has spoken about leaving office. “I am working nonstop. We’re running around breathlessly […]
Iowa House OKs Bill to Criminalize Death of ‘Unborn Person’
Republicans in Iowa’s House of Representatives approved a bill Thursday that would criminalize the death of an “unborn person” — over Democrats’ concerns about how it might apply to in vitro fertilization, after an Alabama court found frozen embryos can be considered children. Iowa’s law currently outlines penalties for termination or serious injury to a […]