Giorno: 14 Settembre 2023

Ramaswamy calls Hunter Biden gun charges a ‘smokescreen’: The ‘real problem’ is the Biden family’s finances

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is declaring the new felony indictment against Hunter Biden a “smokescreen” for the “real problem” plaguing the Biden family.  Special Counsel David Weiss charged President Biden’s son with federal gun crimes including making a false statement in the purchase of a firearm; making a false statement related to information required […]

Biden slams ‘MAGAnomics,’ ignores Hunter’s legal woes in first speech since indictment

In his first speech since the indictment of his son, Hunter Biden, on federal firearms charges, President Biden addressed a crowd in Largo, Maryland to make the case for “Bidenomics.”  Biden devoted much of the speech to bashing Republicans’ economic agenda, which he pejoratively referred to as “MAGAnomics,” after former President Donald Trump’s 2016 slogan: […]

Caesars Hacked, Loses $15 Million in Ransom Pay

Hotel and casino giant Caesars on Thursday said it was breached by hackers in a cyberattack that cost the company $15 million in ransom pay, according to an SEC regulatory filing.[#item_full_content]

Scalise Back at Capitol After Cancer Diagnosis

Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 2 House Republican, returned to the U.S. Capitol on Thursday for the first time since being diagnosed with a blood cancer known as multiple myeloma and told reporters his chemotherapy treatment is underway.[#item_full_content]

Trump: ‘Crooked Joe’ Left Out of Hunter Charges

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the indictment of Hunter Biden on three gun charges, saying those are the only charges that don’t implicate his father, President Joe Biden.[#item_full_content]

CIA Releases Identity of Second ‘Argo’ Officer

The Central Intelligence Agency this week revealed the identity of the second officer to participate in the 1979 Iran hostage rescue operation that was portrayed in the 2012 movie “Argo.”

Conservatives Remain Skeptical Over Biden Gun Charges

The three firearms charges handed down against Hunter Biden on Thursday still weren’t enough to tamp down criticism from some conservatives, who remain skeptical about the timing of the charges. “But where are the indictments for tax fraud, FARA abuse, money laundering …[#item_full_content]

Wall Street Climbs as Stocks Worldwide Rise

Stocks rose on Wall Street after a blizzard of reports suggested the U.S. economy is still humming, though inflation may be too.[#item_full_content]

Cyberattack compromises personal details of UK police officers in second major security breach

Personal details of thousands of police officers and staff from Greater Manchester Police have been hacked from a company that makes identity cards, the second such cyberattack to affect a major British police force in less than a month. Details on identity badges and warrant cards, including names, photos and identity numbers or police collar […]

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences Bolsonaro supporter to 17 years in prison for storming government offices

Brazil’s Supreme Court handed a 17-year prison sentence Thursday to a supporter of former President Jair Bolsonaro who stormed top government offices on Jan. 8 in an alleged bid to forcefully restore the right-wing leader to office. Aécio Lúcio Costa Pereira, 51, is the first of several participants in the uprising to be prosecuted. In […]