Wisconsin GOP Senate candidate Eric Hovde releases first televised campaign ad
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde is launching his first television ad of the race, part of a seven-figure statewide buy his campaign said Monday will include multiple spots over the next month. Hovde, a multimillionaire businessman, is running to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin. She has yet to run an ad in […]
Ohio commission awards bids to frack oil and gas under state parks, wildlife areas
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio commission awarded bids to frack oil and gas under state parks Monday, despite statewide backlash and an ongoing investigation into possibly fraudulent support. The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission granted the mineral rights to several oil and gas companies, allowing them to frack for oil and gas […]
Trump Blames Biden’s Border for Ga. Student’s Murder
Former President Donald Trump lashed out at the Biden administration’s border policies, writing on Truth Social on Monday that they are responsible for the recent murder of a University of Georgia student by an illegal migrant.[#item_full_content]
Manhattan DA Seeks Trump Gag Order in Hush-Money Case
Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s New York hush-money criminal case asked a judge Monday to impose a gag order on the former president, citing his “long history of making public and inflammatory remarks” about people involved in his legal cases.[#item_full_content]
White House hits Trump, Republicans over Senate border bill ahead of Biden’s dueling trip to Texas
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre knocked former President Trump and Republicans in Congress over the Senate border bill ahead of President Biden’s dueling trip to Texas. While aboard Air Force One en route to New York City on Monday, Jean-Pierre said President Biden would spend his visit to Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday hearing directly […]
West Virginia Senate passes bill that would remove marital exemption for sexual abuse
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Married people in West Virginia could be charged with certain sexual assault acts against their spouses for the first time under a bill passed by West Virginia’s Republican-dominated Senate on Monday. The bill, pushed by former prosecuting attorney Republican Sen. Ryan Weld of Brooke County, would remove marriage as a defense […]
Financier and Philanthropist Jacob Rothschild Dies at 87
Financier and philanthropist Jacob Rothschild, of the renowned Rothschild banking dynasty, has died at 87, his family said Monday.[#item_full_content]
Report: Russia Spreading Disinformation Ahead of Election
Russia has reportedly begun spreading disinformation ahead of November’s election – using fake online accounts and bots to damage Ukraine-supporting President Joe Biden and Democrats.[#item_full_content]
Mauritius allows cruise ship to dock in Bermuda after tests confirmed no cholera was found onboard
Mauritius will allow a ship belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings to dock after no trace of cholera was found in samples taken from passengers on board, a senior health official said on Monday. Authorities on the island nation off the coast of east Africa prevented the Norwegian Dawn from docking over the weekend over […]
Divers search for bodies of Australian couple allegedly shot by police officer
australi Police divers were searching inland waterways Monday for the bodies of a couple allegedly shot dead in Sydney a week earlier by a jilted police officer lover with his service pistol. Police allege former television reporter Jesse Baird, 26, and his flight attendant partner Luke Davies, 29, were shot dead in Baird’s shared house […]