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Long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in US

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat wave that already has broken records with dangerously high temperatures — and is expected to shatter more from East Coast to West Coast, forecasters said. Oppressive heat and humidity could team up to spike temperatures […]

AOC threatens Supreme Court articles of impeachment over immunity ruling

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, has threatened to bring articles of impeachment to the Supreme Court following Monday’s immunity ruling against former President Trump. “The Supreme Court has become engulfed in a corruption crisis that is out of control,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote on X. “Today’s ruling is an attack on American democracy. It is […]

China threatens death penalty for Taiwan independence ‘diehards’ | Taiwan

China has warned “stubborn” Taiwanese separatists that it could impose the death penalty in extreme cases, stepping up pressure even though Chinese courts have no jurisdiction in the democratically ruled island. China, which considers Taiwan to be its territory, has made no secret of its dislike for President Lai Ching-te, who took office last month, […]

Iran Threatens ‘Retaliatory Response’ Against Canada for Listing IRGC as Terrorists

Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday expressed outrage over reports that Canada has designated the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) an official terrorist organisation, suggesting Iran may take “retaliatory measures” against the move. The IRGC is a formal branch of the Iranian military and the regime uses it to control and nurture terrorist proxies around the […]

Jim Jordan threatens New York AG with subpoena over hush money prosecutor

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has threatened to issue a subpoena to New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) for information about the top prosecutor in former President Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan. in Letter to James Last month, Jordan requested information about her former employee, Matthew Colangelo, who now works for […]