Democrats to confirm nominees by virtual roll call weeks before DNC in Chicago to avoid legal challenges
The Democratic National Committee said Wednesday it will hold virtual roll call votes for presidential and vice presidential nominees weeks before the party’s convention in Chicago next month to avoid potential legal litigation. After President Biden dropped out of the race, it was suggested that if the Democrats postponed voting on their candidates until their […]
‘Everyone’s mad’: Fight to avoid government shutdown shatters House GOP peace
The fight to avert a government shutdown has once again highlighted the rifts within House Republicans’ slim majority. House Republican leaders tried to avoid another messy, drawn-out fight over federal funding this year by setting an ambitious timeline to pass all 12 separate budget bills before Congress recesses in August. That effort has been largely […]
Woman Claims She Recorded Alleged Child Sex Assault To Avoid Blackmail
Authorities in Las Vegas have charged a woman with allegedly filming herself sexually assaulting a child, KLAS8 reported Monday. Jaeden Choate, 22, told police she recorded the alleged sexual assault to avoid blackmail, according to documents obtained by KLAS8. Police initiated their investigation after a woman called 911 July 15 and claimed she had received a […]
Dem Resigns After Calling to Abort Kids with Disabilities to Avoid Using Up School Budgets
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes As the late Pope John Paul II once said, we are living in an era where most countries promote a “culture of death.” One of the most obvious examples of this is the zealous, almost religious support of so many for abortion; even many people who understand that abortion is […]
‘Government must act to avoid retirement crisis’ – Financial Times
Stay up to date with free updates Just sign up pension myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Pension experts have warned that British workers risk a “retirement crisis” unless the Government increases contributions into workplace pension schemes, a measure omitted from Labour’s pensions bill in the King’s Speech. The government’s pension reform proposals, […]
Russia Brags Sanctions Helped It Avoid Microsoft Crash
Russia’s Ministry of Digital Communications said on Friday: Thanks to Russia’s resistance to Western sanctions, the global IT outage did not affect Russian airlines or banks. “At present, we have not received any reports of system failures at Russian airports,” the ministry said. Claimed. “The Microsoft situation reaffirms the importance of import substitution of foreign […]
Florida Man Jumps into Ocean to Avoid Arrest, Leaves Girlfriend Stranded
A Florida man was captured on police body camera diving into the ocean to evade arrest after two boat officers questioned him about a rules violation and discovered he had an active warrant for his arrest. A video captured by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) officer in April is going viral, showing a […]
Jon Gosselin Urges Alec Baldwin To Avoid Reality TV As He Admits “Regret” Over “The Nuclear Fallout” Of ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’
TLC star Jon Gosselin offered some sage advice to Oscar-winning actor Alec Baldwin, who will soon star in his own TLC reality series. The Baldwins. “I would say, ‘Stop it,’” Gosselin said. Tonight’s EntertainmentShe pointed out that Baldwin doesn’t need to transition to reality TV, saying, “You’re like a great, award-winning actor because you’re already […]
Alan Dershowitz Says Judge Merchan Will ‘Do Everything In His Power’ To Avoid Reversing Trump Conviction
Noted attorney Alan Dershowitz said Monday that New York Judge Juan Merchan would “do everything in his power” to uphold the conviction of former President Donald Trump. Merchan pushed back the scheduled sentencing of Trump on 34 felony counts of falsification of business records to Sept. 18 following a July 1 Supreme Court ruling on […]
Joy Reid suggests Trump couldn’t ‘avoid the consequences’ of his own rhetoric after assassination attempt
MSNBC host Joy Reid suggested on a live broadcast on Monday that former President Trump bore the “consequences” for “encouraging” the violence while discussing the weekend’s assassination attempt. Reid, who was in Milwaukee for MSNBC’s live coverage of the Republican National Convention, made her comments after Rachel Maddow said she hoped some “calming” would emerge […]