WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange pleads guilty in deal with US that secures his freedom and ends legal fight
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty to a single felony charge for publishing U.S. military secrets in a deal with Justice Department prosecutors that secures his freedom and concludes a drawn-out legal saga that raised divisive questions about press freedom and national security. The plea was entered Wednesday morning in federal court in Saipan, […]
DC Police announce drone program to fight crime crisis
The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., unveiled a new police helicopter and drones as part of its fight against crime in the capital city. The police department announced the new Falcon 1 helicopter, alongside a new drone program Monday. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and MPD Chief Pamela Smith unveiled the new initiatives at an […]
How the Fed's inflation fight inflames the national debt
The Federal Reserve’s inflation-fighting measures are fueling a rise in the national debt as the central bank prepares to keep interest rates high for a long time. Inflation has fallen sharply since the Fed raised interest rates to their highest level in 20 years last year, but officials remain concerned about how quickly prices are […]
Jesse Watters: Biden will fight dirty during the presidential debate
Fox News host Jesse Watters offers advice to former President Trump ahead of CNN’s presidential debate.Jesse Watters Primetime” Jesse Waters: Biden’s goal on Thursday will be to infuriate Trump. He will resort to vile tactics. Every attack will be vile. “You’re a twice-impeached, bigoted, bankrupt, convicted felon,” he said. CNN host interrupts Trump spokesman for […]
Trump suggests migrants form fight club
Former President Trump mused over the weekend about creating an immigrant fighting league to rival the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and described immigrants as “tough” and “mean” in a speech. President Trump floated the idea at two separate events on Saturday: first at a rally of Christian conservatives in the nation’s capital and later at […]
‘It’s Dehumanizing’: Jim Acosta Clutches Pearls, Spars With Guest Over Trump’s Migrant Fight Club Joke
CNN host Jim Acosta on Monday battled with commentator Scott Jennings about the gravity of former President Donald Trump’s Saturday rally joke about launching a “migrant fight league.” Trump joked about UFC President and Founder Dana White starting a “migrant fight league” and having the champion fight the UFC champion, saying the migrant may be […]
Louisiana kicks off national fight with Ten Commandments mandate
The state of Louisiana has sparked a national controversy by enacting a new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public classrooms. The law, signed by the state’s Republican governor, has been roundly criticized by civil rights groups for violating students’ rights and blatantly disregarding the separation of church and state. The […]
Donald Trump muses about UFC fight club for migrants
Former President Donald Trump said that immigrants are “tough, mean and brutal” and that the UFC should create immigrant fight clubs and train asylum seekers and undocumented immigrants in martial arts. Trump floated the idea in two speeches on Saturday — once at a Christian conservative gathering and then at a rally in Philadelphia — […]
‘Chicken’: Famous UFC Fighter Calls Out Conor McGregor’s Fight Postponement Over Pinky Toe Injury
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Islam Makhachev has criticized Conor McGregor for postponing a scheduled bout due to an injury to his pinky finger. McGregor was scheduled to fight Michael Chandler in the main event of UFC 303. according to The Irishman announced the injury and postponement in an Instagram post on Friday, according to […]
State doubles down in fight against ‘squatter’s rights’
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania renters and homeowners may soon have clear legislative guidance to overcome wrongfully asserted “squatters’ rights.” The state Senate on Wednesday approved a clear outline for landowners to remove squatters who claim housing rights that contradict state law. “This bill is not just about laws and regulations,” said Republican Sen. Dan […]