Giorno: 3 Settembre 2024

On Capitol Hill, it’s ‘back to school’ all over again

It’s back to school time on Capitol Hill. But not really until next week. What? Even though millions of kids returned to school just after Labor Day, the end of August, or, in some cases, even earlier in August, Congress still isn’t in session yet for the fall term. REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: WHAT THE END OF […]

Filmmakers Decry Showing Israeli Movies at Venice Festival

Approximately 300 filmmakers signed an open letter protesting the screening of two Israeli movies at the Venice Film Festival, including Palestinian filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad, according to The Hollywood Reporter.[#item_full_content]

Migrant Gets One Year For Assaulting NYC Cop

A judge on Tuesday sentenced a Venezuelan migrant to one year in prison for kicking an NYPD officer during a brawl in Times Square in January. Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel, 19, did not speak at his sentencing after agreeing in July to plead guilty.[#item_full_content]

Biden Dispatched to Help Flip Red Wisconsin District

Democrats are deploying President Joe Biden to southwestern Wisconsin this week to stump for nominee Kamala Harris by touting his Investing in America agenda.Biden will visit Westby, Wisconsin, on Thursday in an effort to help flip the red district, which once was a…[#item_full_content]

House Panel Subpoenas Blinken Over Deadly and Chaotic Afghanistan Pullout

The House Foreign Affairs Committee subpoenaed Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, saying he had refused to appear before the panel to testify on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.In a letter about the subpoena, Chairman Michael McCaul said…[#item_full_content]