Giorno: 30 Maggio 2024

New College of Florida Gets Tough With Protester Grads

The New College of Florida is moving forward with disciplinary action — including withholding diplomas — against some students who took part in rowdy protests at the college’s May 17 graduation ceremony.

Trump NY sentencing to be 4 days before Republican convention

Former President Donald Trump, now a convicted felon, will be due back in Manhattan court in July for a sentencing hearing days before he is scheduled to be nominated as the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. A New York jury on Thursday found the 77-year-old former president guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business […]

Trump, Biden Campaigns Spar Over Debate Topics

The presidential campaigns of Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump and incumbent Democrat Joe Biden are battling over the topics to be covered in their first presidential debate next month, the New York Post reported Thursday.[#item_full_content]

Biden Campaign: Felon or No, Trump Threatens Democracy

The Joe Biden-Kamala Harris reelection campaign issued the following statement on Thursday on the heels of the guilty verdict against Donald Trump, who is challenging Joe Biden in a bid to retake the White House:”Donald Trump has always mistakenly believed he would never…

N.Y. Gov. Hochul to Introduce Bill to Ban Smartphones in Schools

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to introduce a bill banning smartphones in schools, reports the Guardian.[#item_full_content]

Haley Gets Blasted for Writing ‘Finish Them’ on Israeli Artillery Shell

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley was bombarded with criticism after she wrote “Finish them!” on an Israeli artillery shell.[#item_full_content]

Joni Ernst Calls on Biden Admin to Confirm EcoHealth Ban

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, on Thursday called on the Biden administration to confirm that no more taxpayer money will go to the group EcoHealth Alliance due to its connection to the Wuhan Institute of Virology.[#item_full_content]

Jury: Donald Trump Guilty in N.Y. Trial

Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to a porn actor who said the two had…[#item_full_content]

Tens of billions of dollars in gold flows illegally out of Africa each year, a new report says

Billons of dollars in gold is smuggled out of Africa each year and most of it ends up in the United Arab Emirates, where it is refined and sold to customers around the world, according to a report published Thursday. Over $30 billion worth of gold, or more than 435 metric tons, was smuggled out […]

Kenyan president Ruto defends cost of private jet for US trip while calling for prudent spending

Kenyan President William Ruto said Thursday the cost of hiring a private jet for his state visit to the U.S. last week was $76,000 as opposed to the $1.2 million reported by Kenyan media outlets. Ruto said some friends offered him a cheaper jet after he made inquiries and offered to travel using the state […]