Official: Haiti’s interim prime minister to step down
Haiti’s designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry will replace the country’s interim prime minister to honor the wishes of the country’s slain president, an official told The Associated Press on Monday.
Passport backlog surges to 2.2M as applicants wait up to 24 weeks, senator says
The passport application backlog has surged to 2.2 million as a security procedure’s “operational issues” add several weeks to wait times, according to Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla.
Pediatrics Group Contradicts CDC, Says All Children, Staff Should Wear Masks in School
All children over the age of two should wear masks when returning to school this year, even if they are vaccinated, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended. “We need to prioritize…
Video Shows Anti-Religious Rampage in NYC Statue Desecration
A woman destroyed two religious statues outside a Queens church, tossing them into the street in a caught-on-video rampage – the latest in a series of disturbing religious desecrations…
Florida Man Gets 8-Month Sentence in Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
A Florida man who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a Trump campaign flag was sentenced Monday to eight months behind bars, the first resolution for a felony case in the violent protest…
Poll: 88% of Americans Concerned About Rising Cost of Living
Most Americans are concerned about the rising cost of living, according to a new American Action Network poll. A whopping 88% of respondents told AAN they were either “somewhat” or…
Interim Prime Minister of Haiti Claude Joseph Has Agreed to Step Down
Claude Joseph, who has nominally led Haiti as acting prime minister since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, said in a Washington Post interview that he has agreed to step down, handing over power to a challenger backed by the international community.
Monkeypox Case Confirmed in US
A case of monkeypox has been confirmed in an American who had recently traveled to Nigeria, U.S. health officials reported. Officials believe the threat of the virus spreading to others is low. Monkeypox is a rare but potentially serious viral illness that’s in the same…
Is Joe Manchin going to vote for an alleged ecoterrorist collaborator?
Stone-Manning has come under major scrutiny regarding a 1989 tree-spiking plot in Idaho, but Manchin – a key vote in the Senate – has been silent on how he’ll vote on her nomination.
Trafalgar Poll: 63% Not Confident Harris Ready to Be President
More than 60% of likely U.S. voters are not confident Vice President Kamala Harris is ready to be president, according to a new Trafalgar Group survey. Poll participants were asked: “Based on her performance…