Man arrested outside Trump Coachella rally denies assassination intent; he’s ‘all in’ supporting Trump
The man accused of making his third assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox News Digital, his first extended interview since his arrest, that the allegations against him are false. Bem Miller, 49, reported the gun to authorities Saturday night at a checkpoint on his way to attend President […]
Dodgers’ Dave Roberts thinks Manny Machado threw ball at him in dugout ‘with intent’ after ‘unsettling’ video
Tensions are already high in Game 3 of the National League between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres, with a throwing incident in Game 2, clashes between opposing team players, and a sprinkling of historical rivalries. However, according to the Los Angeles Times, Padres star third baseman Manny Machado threw a ball into […]
Iranian Hackers Were Part of ‘Foreign Influence Campaign’, Their Intent Was to ‘Undermine’ Trump
On Bloomberg's Friday broadcast of “Balance of Power,” Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said the Iranian hackers indicted were “engaged in a malign foreign influence campaign.” The hackers' goal was to “undermine former President Trump's campaign before the election.” Co-host Kylie Reintz said, “If you start with the charges that came to light today and […]
Player Who Poked Caitlin Clark in the Eye Denies Intent
Connecticut Sun forward Di'Jonai Carrington, who poked Caitlin Clark in the eye and knocked her to the floor on Sunday, denies that the eye poke was intentional. The incident occurred early in the first of a three-game series between the Fever and Suns when Carrington moved to field a pass and the ball struck Clark […]
‘All Of That Stuff Is Unacceptable’: Trump Declares Intent To Vote On Florida’s Abortion Amendment
Presumed 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced on Friday his intention to vote “no” on a pro-abortion amendment in Florida that will be on the ballot in November, Fox News reported. Florida's proposed Amendment 4 would exempt abortions “before viability or when necessary” from legal restrictions. President Trump said Thursday in response to NBC […]
House hearing examines: Was July 13 Secret Service failure ‘criminal gross negligence’ or ‘purposeful intent’?
Partisan politics, “debacles,” a failure to adapt to changing threats, a recent assassination attempt on a former president, and a growing number of mistakes and near-fatal incidents mean the US Secret Service is not in a position to protect America's highest leadership, a committee of experts said at a US House of Representatives hearing on […]
UK government ‘scouring social media’ to arrest people for sharing ‘harmful’ riot footage regardless of intent
The UK government is cracking down on people sharing social media posts about the UK riots that it believes are “likely to incite racial hatred”. Riots have erupted across the UK over an online hoax that suggested an asylum seeker was behind a mass stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event that left three […]
Trump ‘Expected Winner’ of Debate; Most Say Event Won’t Change Voting Intent
Former President Donald Trump is the “predicted winner” of Thursday night’s debate between him and President Joe Biden, but most people say the outcome won’t change their voting intentions, according to the latest Economist/YouGov weekly survey. The majority of respondents (56%) Said Many said they planned to watch the debate on CNN, and many also […]
Minimum Wages Had a Eugenic Intent
All this talk of a $15 national minimum wage prompted me to revisit the standard textbook on economics of the US Progressive Era. Principles of Economics, by Frank W. Taussig (1917) is a pretty interesting book overall and it does hold up in general as an elucidation of then-existing knowledge and pedagogy. There is one section, however, where […]
Exclusive — Anti-Trump Bob Good Circulates Freedom Caucus Rule Changes That Some Worry Veer from Group’s Original Intent, Purpose
Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), the current chairman of the anti-Trump House Freedom Caucus, who is facing a challenge in Virginia’s primary from a pro-Trump senator, introduced significant rule changes to the House Freedom Caucus’ bylaws this week that will take the group in a direction that is clearly different from the intent of its original […]