Opinion: Voters elect the anti-George Santos to send a message to Washington
The Democrats’ winning streak continues. Despite concerns about President Joe Biden’s low approval ratings and inability to pull away from leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in the polls, the Democrats claim another victory closely watched off-cycle race. Long Island…
House impeaches Alejandro Mayorkas, first Cabinet secretary to be impeached in almost 150 years
The House of Representatives, by an extremely narrow margin, voted Tuesday to on impeach Homeland security secretary Alejoandro Mayorkats he first Cabinet secretary to impeached in almost 150 years. The result came one week after the stunning loss House Republicans…
Russia used an advanced hypersonic missile for the first time in recent strike, Ukraine claims
Ukraine claims it has evidence Russia fired an advanced hypertonic missile – one that experts say is almost impossible to shoot down – for the first time in the almost 2-years-old war. The government-run Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic…
Senate passes $95 billion package with aid for Ukraine and Israel, setting up showdown with the House
The Senate passed a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill with assistance for Ukraine and Israel in a vote early Tuesday morning, setting up a showdown with the House as Speaker Mike Johnson has criticized the legislation. The foreign aid package includes billions of dollars…
Charlton breaks world 60m hurdles record in New York
Just minutes into the main programme of the Millrose Games, Devynne Charlton blazed to a stunning world 60m hurdles record*, clocking 7.67 at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in New York. The Bahamian sprint hurdler had been in…
Texas neighbors said they tried to sound the alarm about Houston church shooter for months
CONROE, Texas — Years before a shooter opened fire at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston, residents in the small neighborhood said they had run-ins with the suspect, who frightened them. Six women who live in the neighborhood in Conroe, a north…
US raises concerns about cozying relations between Russia and North Korea
North Korea watchers in Washington have fixated recently on Pyongyang’s abrupt destruction last month of a key monument dedicated to reunifying the Korean Peninsula — a move that some outside analysts view as a precursor to war with South Korea amid typically bellicose rhetoric from…
What happens now that Trump has gone to the Supreme Court in his immunity fight
Donald Trump’s legal team hasn’t been secretive about its strategy of trying to slow down his election subversion case for as long as possible. As soon as this week, the supreme court could signal its willingness or aversion to being…
Nikki Haley is trounced by the ‘none of these candidates’ option in Nevada’s Republican primary
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nikki Haley was swamped in Nevada’s symbolic Republican presidential primary as GOP voters resoundingly picked the “none of these candidates” option on the ballot in a repudiation of the former U.N. ambassador who is the last remaining…
King Charles III thanks public for support, makes first appearance after cancer diagnosis
Britain’s King Charles III on Saturday expressed gratitude to well-wishers following his cancer diagnosis , his first public comment since Buckingham Palace announced he would postpone some engagements to undergo treatment. “I would like to express my most heartfelt thanks…