Prosecutors file motion to hold Trump in contempt for allegedly violating gag order – live
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Number of Murders Plunges in Major Cities
The number of homicides has sharply fallen in most major cities in the U.S. – the fastest plunge in decades, according to information compiled by a crime-data analyst.
Last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War will lie in honor at the US Capitol
Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday that Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, will lie in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. He died at home on Monday, April 8. He was 97. The ceremony will happen on Monday, […]
NTSB: Pilot Exited Plane Before Fatal Crash in Pa.
As his airplane was moments from hitting the ground, a pilot unbuckled his seatbelt and flew out of the aircraft, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report of a fatal crash in Pennsylvania in October 2022.
Katie Couric Chided for Description of Trump Voters
Veteran journalist and TV show host Katie Couric is taking flak for her generalization of Donald Trump voters as an “anti-intellectualism” movement.[#item_full_content]
White House deems House impeachment inquiry ‘over,’ President Biden formally declines to testify
The White House formally declined an invitation by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., for President Biden to testify in connection to his son Hunter’s business dealings. “As our Office has demonstrated, and you acknowledged in a recent fundraising email, your impeachment investigation is over,” Richard Sauber, special counsel to the president, wrote in […]
Biden Returns to Scranton Roots to Pitch Tax Plan
President Joe Biden was scheduled to return to his childhood hometown of Scranton on Tuesday to open three straight days of campaigning in Pennsylvania.[#item_full_content]
DHS Monitoring 617K Migrants With Criminal Records
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is monitoring more than 600,000 migrants who have entered the U.S. with criminal records, according to the chairman of the House National Security, Border and Foreign Affairs subcommittee. Chairman Glenn Grothman, R-Wis., who will …[#item_full_content]
UK lawmakers to vote on bill that would outlaw tobacco sale, create ‘first smoke-free generation’
British lawmakers will on Tuesday debate and vote on the government’s plans to introduce a landmark smoking ban that aims to stop young people from ever smoking. The bill, a key policy announced by Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year, will make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, […]
US ambassador urges Japan to boost weapon production for stronger security alliance
The U.S. ambassador to Japan urged Tokyo on Tuesday to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons “to enhance our collective security” amid conflict in Ukraine, Gaza and elsewhere. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel visited a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ F-35 fighter jet factory and stressed the importance of stronger defense industry cooperation between the […]