Survivors Mark 79th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day
A group of survivors of Nazi death camps will mark the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during World War II in a modest ceremony Saturday in southern Poland. Some 20 survivors from various camps set up by Nazi Germany around Europe were to lay wreaths at the Death Wall in Auschwitz […]
Pentagon Plans to Return Nukes to UK Amidst Russia Tensions
After 15 years thermo-nuclear weapons will be returning to the United Kingdom via the U.S. military, according to Pentagon documents seen by The Telegraph. The documents specify the housing of B61-12 gravity bombs, which are three-times the strength of the Hiroshima bomb, are smaller, and able to be delivered by conventional fighter jets. The weapons […]
Vince McMahon Resigns From TKO Amid Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Vince McMahon resigned his position as executive chairman of TKO, the parent company of WWE, one day after a former staffer filed a lawsuit accusing the wrestling giant of sexual assault, trafficking, and physical abuse. McMahon, a co-founder of WWE in 1982, defended his innocence but announced his decision in a statement to ESPN on […]
Utah Advances Bill to Regulate Bathroom Access for Transgender People
Utah is poised to become the next state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people after its Republican-controlled Legislature passed a measure Friday that requires people to use bathrooms and locker rooms in public schools and government-owned buildings that match their sex assigned at birth. Transgender people can defend themselves against a complaint that they […]
Netanyahu: Prospects ‘Good’ of Diplomatic Deal With Saudis
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said prospects of a reaching a diplomatic deal with Saudi Arabia like the historic Abraham Accords are “good.” In the Abraham Accords reached during the Trump administration, Israel normalized relations with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, with Sudan and Morocco later following suit. “The prospects are good,” Netanyahu said […]
Poll: Trump Leads Haley by 27 Points in South Carolina
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is leading Nikki Haley by 27 points in her home state of South Carolina, according to a poll released Friday by the Tyson Group. Trump, coming off a second consecutive win in New Hampshire, has 58% support in South Carolina compared to 31% for Haley, with 11% saying they were […]
NRA’s LaPierre Takes the Stand, Defends Luxury Vacations
Longtime National Rifle Association chief Wayne LaPierre took the stand in his New York civil trial Friday, defending himself against allegations that he violated the trust of the group’s 5 million members by spending tens of millions of dollars to enrich himself and close associates. Under questioning from lawyers for New York Attorney General Letitia […]
Rasmussen Poll: Two-Thirds Agree on Ending Corporate Welfare
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. voters favor ending “corporate welfare,” or government handouts to business, according to a poll released Friday by Rasmussen Reports and the Woodford Foundation. The national telephone and online survey of 1,178 likely voters conducted Jan. 17 found that that 64% said government should not give handouts to businesses. The poll had […]
Pew Research Poll: Biden Approval Remains Low
Pew Research Poll: Biden Approval Remains Low
Maryland Rep. Ruppersberger Announces Retirement
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, D-Md., a stalwart figure in his state’s politics, announced his retirement from Congress, ending a distinguished 21-year career, reported CBS News. “This election, my name will not be on the ballot,” Ruppersberger said in a video posted online on Friday, citing his desire to allocate more time to his family. Ruppersberger’s […]