Newsom dodges question on Harris price controls: ‘She hasn’t put out the details’

Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., declined to say outright whether he supported Vice President Kamala Harris’ recently rolled out price-control proposal in the food industry, which her campaign described as a first-ever ban on “price-gouging.”  “We haven’t seen the details of it yet. She hasn’t — she hasn’t put out the details,” the California governor and […]

Police raid Andrew Tate’s home in Romania as new allegations involving minors surface

Masked police officers in Romania carried out fresh raids early Wednesday at the home of divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate, who is awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. Romania’s anti-organized crime agency, DIICOT, said it was searching four homes in Bucharest and nearby Ilfov […]

UK looks to treat misogyny as extremist violence, raising free speech crackdown concerns

The United Kingdom is looking to treat some forms of misogyny as a form of extremism under the new government’s Home Office, according to reports.  “Hateful incitement of all kinds fractures and frays the very fabric of our communities and our democracy,” British Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said during an interview with LBC. “Action against […]

Bloomberg drops $10 million donation in bid to help House Democrats

Billionaire businessman Mike Bloomberg donated $10 million to the Democrats’ House Majority PAC in July as the party seeks to wrest control of the chamber from Republicans. The PAC is the major funding group supporting Democrats in the House, both those defending their seats and candidates trying to unseat Republicans. “House Majority PAC is deeply […]