Brazil President: US Economic Embargo on Cuba ‘Illegal’

On his first trip to Cuba during his third term in office, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called the embargo imposed by the United States on the island “illegal” and denounced the island’s inclusion on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.[#item_full_content]

GOP Senators to Biden: Send Missiles to Ukraine Now

In a unified plea on Saturday, Republican senators pressed President Joe Biden to expeditiously provide the vital missile support required to bolster Ukraine’s ongoing struggle against Russia.[#item_full_content]

Goldman Sachs: Fed Likely Won’t Raise Rates in Nov.

The Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise interest rates at its Oct. 31-Nov. 1 meeting, Goldman Sachs strategists wrote on Saturday, while also forecasting the U.S. central bank would lift its economic growth projections when policymakers gather next week.[#item_full_content]

Texas Lt. Gov. Calls for Audit of Paxton Impeachment

Following the news that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton would be acquitted on all 16 articles of impeachment, Texas Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for an audit of how taxpayer money was spent throughout the process.[#item_full_content]

Trump Takes FRC Action Straw Poll With 64 Percent

Former President Donald Trump has won the Family Research Council Action’s Pray Vote Stand Summit Straw Poll, netting almost 64% of the votes cast, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis coming in second, with 27% of the vote.[#item_full_content]