New acting Secret Service director, FBI official to face Senate questions on Trump assassination attempt
The new acting director of the Secret Service is scheduled to testify before Congress on Tuesday along with senior FBI officials about the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Acting Director Ronald Rowe Jr. and FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate are scheduled to appear at a joint hearing before the Senate Judiciary and Homeland Security […]
Abortion front-and-center in ‘swing’ Minnesota as official invites Iowans to avoid new ‘extreme’ ban
Republicans are bullish on breaking a 50-year cycle in which Democrats have shut Minnesota out of presidential elections, but a new law in neighboring Iowa has brought a controversial political issue to the forefront in the state. Iowa’s new six-week abortion ban took effect Monday, and one of Minnesota’s top executive officials issued an invitation […]
Au Revoir! Official Olympics YouTube Account Deletes Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony Video
The official video of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been removed from the Olympics’ YouTube channel following mixed reactions and criticism of the event. Metro UK Reports The 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off on Friday with a spectacular opening ceremony along the Seine, showcasing France’s mix of culture, arts and […]
Biden-Harris official, other international leaders question results of Venezuelan election after Maduro declared winner
Although official tallies from 15,000 polling stations across the country have yet to be released, Venezuela’s socialist President Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of this weekend’s election, which has been questioned by international leaders, including the Biden-Harris administration’s secretary of state. Saturday, Venezuelan People began lining up on Sunday for a chance to vote […]
Paris Olympic Official Claims Opening Ceremony Achieved Goal of Showing ‘Community Tolerance’
Despite the strong backlash that continues into its third day, a spokesperson for the Paris Olympic Committee believes the LGBT and drag queen-inspired opening ceremony performance achieved its goal of “community tolerance.” Annu Dekan, an official at the commission, told reporters on Sunday that the commission’s performance was on target. “We believe this ambition has […]
Rocket attack on town in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights kills at least 10, rescue official says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A rocket attack Saturday on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights killed at least 10 people and wounded several others, including children, hours after an Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon killed three members of the militant Hezbollah group. The strike, the deadliest attack on an Israeli target since […]
Harris does not support fracking ban: Campaign official
Vice President Kamala Harris will not call for a ban on fracking if elected president, a campaign official told The Hill on Friday. Harris’ position on not supporting a ban on fracking is a departure from the position she took when she last ran for president. She is one of several Democrats vying for the […]
Ex-Obama Official Rejoices At Kamala Harris Not Facing ‘Brutal’ American ‘Primary Process’
Former President Barack Obama’s White House communications director, Jennifer Palmieri, expressed joy Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t have to fight a tough primary election to become the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee. President Joe Biden abruptly dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday to endorse Harris, who is running on a party line […]
‘Inappropriate’ to Schedule Debates Until Harris Nomination Official
The Trump campaign said Thursday that it would be “inappropriate” to schedule a presidential debate as long as Democrats remain confused about their future nominee. Trump campaign communications director Steven Chang said in a statement Thursday that Democrats need to decide on a nominee before agreeing to a debate. “Given the ongoing political turmoil surrounding […]
Former Obama Official Says Biden Has ‘Remarkable American Story To Tell’ As ‘Older White Man’
Former Obama White House communications director Jennifer Palmieri on Wednesday said President Joe Biden has an extraordinary story to share, especially because he’s an “older white man.” Biden is set to give a Wednesday address from the Oval Office on his decision to drop out of the presidential race, according to CNN. Palmieri on “Katy […]