House lawmakers form ‘Dog Lovers Caucus’ in dig at Kristi Noem’s puppy kill
If only Cricket had been alive to see this. A group of members of Congress have crossed the paw-philanthropist line to form the Dog Lovers Alliance, with the aim of promoting good relationships between men (and women) who adore man’s best friend. The group’s formation is also an apparent attack on South Dakota’s Republican governor, […]
Wealthy white Louisiana residents split from Baton Rouge to form their own city
A group of wealthy white Baton Rouge residents has won a decades-long battle to separate from the majority-black city and form their own suburb, following a state Supreme Court ruling. On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled 4-3 in favor of St. George’s incorporation in southeast Baton Rouge after overturning a lower court ruling. “This is […]
Islanders have to get back to Game 1 form
The general feeling about Patrick Roy is that his team should have gone home with a one-point tie in the first round series against Carolina. Not because the Islanders held a three-point lead in Game 2, but because they were the better team in Game 1. “A lot of people consider the last game to […]
Columbia president condemns terrorism ‘full stop’ after video surfaces of her calling it ‘form of protesting’
As Columbia University President Dr. Nemat “Minoush” Shafik faces intense scrutiny over ongoing campus protests over the war between Israel and Hamas, a more than 20-year-old video reveals the origins of terrorism. The statement is attracting new attention. videoShot just two months after 9/11, the film features Shafiq, then World Bank vice president, speaking with […]
Trump floats rending Ukrainian financial aid in the ‘form of a loan’
Former President Donald Trump is considering a “loan” program for future aid to Ukraine if he becomes president. President Trump addressed the proposed funding form in a meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday. “We’re looking at it now, they’re talking about it, and we’re thinking about making it in the form of a […]
Tlaib, Bush form joint fundraising committee ahead of Bush’s upcoming primary
Progressive Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Cori Bush (D-Missouri) have formed a joint fundraising committee, Tlaib’s office confirmed to The Hill. The commission, dubbed “Sisters Saving Lives,” was filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Thursday. Tlaib and Bush, who have been critical of Israel’s response to the war with Hamas, cited the “threat” […]
Black Americans Should Not Pay Taxes as a Form of Reparations
Freshman Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) has proposed that black Americans should be exempted from paying taxes as reparations, but that may not work because black people “don’t pay taxes in the first place.” He said there is. Crockett recently Had made heading to perpetuate Error exposed mythology She brought up the idea during an interview […]
Texas Dem suggests Black people shouldn’t pay taxes as form of reparations: ‘Puts money back in your pocket’
House Democrats recently proposed that black Americans should be exempted from paying taxes as part of reparations, but this plan won’t work because many poor people in the community “don’t actually pay taxes in the first place.” There is a possibility,” he admitted. ” Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s comments came during an appearance on […]
OG Anunoby rounding back into form at perfect time for Knicks
See, this is why Knicks fans can dream a little. It looks like this. OG Anunoby has been away for so long on two separate occasions that it’s easy to forget why his addition was such a big moment for this team. I believe that for the first 14 games, when the Knicks looked like […]
People form a human chain around Slovakia’s public broadcaster that government wants to take over
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) – Protesters in Slovakia on Wednesday stormed the country’s public television and radio building, angered by a government takeover plan in which the populist, pro-Russian prime minister recently labeled several private media outlets as enemies. A human chain formed around them. The takeover plan was drafted by Culture Minister Martina Simkovičová, who […]