Arkansas parole board chair was fired from police department for lying about sex with minor
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A man appointed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to head the Arkansas Parole Board will serve years for lying to investigators about having sex with a minor. He showed me a document that stated that he had been fired from the local police department. Jamol Jones, whom Sanders named as […]
More than 130 on board cruise from Florida fall ill with vomiting, diarrhea
More than 130 people aboard a Cunard Cruise Line ship departing from Florida collapsed after suffering mysterious diarrhea and vomiting, health officials said. At least 120 passengers and 15 crew members traveling on the Queen Victoria have reported feeling sick since the cruise began on January 22, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control […]
Paramount board mulls sale as Byron Allen submits $14B bid
Paramount has taken the first steps toward a potential sale of the entertainment giant, despite media mogul Byron Allen’s proposed $14 billion takeover bid, the Post reported. The company’s board has established an independent committee outside of Shari Redstone, the media heiress who owns a controlling interest in Paramount, to consider strategic alternatives, including a […]
Illinois voters turn to court after board rejects effort to remove Trump from ballot
A group of Illinois voters filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging former President Trump’s eligibility to vote for president after the Illinois State Board of Elections voted for him hours before leaving him on the ballot. Four voters endorsed by the nonprofit group Free Speech for the People argue that Trump: not on the ballot paper […]
VA Democrats reject GOP Gov. Youngkin’s picks for parole board, vision impaired board
A Democratic-led committee in the Virginia Senate voted Tuesday against confirming Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s selection of Patricia West to head the state’s parole board. Without explanation, the Richmond Times-Dispatch and television station WRIC reported that the Privileges and Elections Committee removed West’s name from a resolution containing a long list of appointees that required […]
Illinois elections board votes to keep Trump on primary ballot
The Illinois State Board of Elections ruled Tuesday that former President Trump can remain on the state’s primary ballot, marking a key victory in the Democratic stronghold. The eight-member state commission, including four Republicans and four Democrats, made the decision unanimously. The former president’s position in the Prairie State primary, scheduled for March 19, was […]
Trump stays on Illinois’ ballot as election board declines to ban him over Capitol riot
The Illinois State Board of Elections on Tuesday placed former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the Supreme Court. listen to the discussion The question is whether the Republican Party’s role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 disqualifies him from being president. The board’s unanimous […]
Donald Trump Stays on Illinois’ Primary Ballot: Election Board Rejects Ban
The Illinois State Board of Elections announced Tuesday that it will keep former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot. The confirmation comes a week before the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on whether Republicans’ alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from being […]
Bill Ackman slams Harvard over ‘interference’ in election of school’s powerful board
Bill Ackman accused Harvard University of engaging in “election interference” after the billionaire hedge fund manager backed four alumni in hopes of revamping the Ivy League’s powerful oversight board. I’m blaming. Ackman said voting on who appears on Harvard’s Board of Supervisors ballots has been a “maze of complexity” since it began earlier this month […]
WSJ editorial board hits Trump over border deal, MAGA ‘purge’
wall street journal Editorial board hits former president trump about his interference Two editorials on Thursday addressed Congressional talks on border security and recent threats against donors to Republican presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley's campaign. Earlier this week, President Trump threatened Haley's donors in a Truth Social post that anyone who donated to the former […]