Giorno: 24 Settembre 2024

Florida AG Moody Avoids Defending Open Carry Ban in Court

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has opted not to defend the state’s ban on open carry in a federal lawsuit, leaving a state prosecutor and sheriff to find their own legal representation against a challenge brought by gun rights advocates, Politico reported.[#item_full_content]

Senate unanimously passes bill bolstering presidential candidates’ Secret Service protection

In the weeks following the nearly back-to-back assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump, the Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation that would boost Secret Service protection to major presidential candidates. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) introduced the Protect Our President Act, which will enhance U.S. Secret Service (USSS) protection for presidential […]

Fox News Politics: Turning Tides

Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail.  What’s happening… -Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal in last UN General Assembly address… -Harris calls for ending filibuster to get Abortion law through congress… -Trump reveals foreign leader he’ll call on day one… Vote-by-mail data in […]

Monument to Johnny Cash Is Unveiled at Capitol

Johnny Cash now stands among the most famous politicians, trailblazers and activists of American history as he became the first professional musician to be honored with a statue in the U.S. Capitol.Congressional leaders from both parties and members of the Cash family were…[#item_full_content]

Ex-NYC COVID Adviser Fired After Evidence He Attended Parties During Pandemic

A former New York City official who helped coordinate the city’s response to the pandemic was fired from his private-sector job after a recording showed him talking about attending a sex party and other private gatherings when the city was urging people to practice social…[#item_full_content]

Iran President: Ready to Resolve Nuclear Standoff

Iran is ready to end its nuclear standoff with the West, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, while calling for an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine through dialogue.Pezeshkian criticized Iran’s arch-foe Israel for what he…[#item_full_content]

UN silent as Guterres calls for hostage release, receives ‘thunderous’ applause on Gaza

The tone was set Tuesday in the hall of the United Nations in New York City after the General Assembly reacted to Secretary-General António Guterres’ contempt for Israel’s attacks in Gaza, but sat silent during his condemnation of Hamas’ near-year-long capture of Israeli hostages.  “Let’s be clear, nothing can justify the abhorrent acts of terror […]

British PM makes unfortunate ‘return of the sausages’ gaffe during serious speech

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer made an unfortunate gaffe during a speech at his party’s conference Tuesday when he mistakenly called for the return of “sausages,” instead of hostages, held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.  Starmer was speaking at the Labour Party’s annual conference in Liverpool when he called for a de-escalation between […]

Beloved Australian chicken with famous name tossed into alligator pen, shocking wildlife park visitors: report

A New South Wales, Australia man pleaded guilty to a serious charge after tossing a beloved and respected chicken named “Betty White” from a wildlife park, into an alligator pen, simply to feed the reptile, according to reports. Nine News in New South Wales reported that 58-year-old Peter Smith of Hunterview pleaded guilty in Raymond […]

Sen. Sinema lambastes Harris over call to scrap abortion filibuster: ‘Absolutely terrible, shortsighted idea’

Arizona Independent Senator Krysten Sinema criticized Vice President Kamala Harris after the presidential nominee voiced her support for eliminating the Senate filibuster in an effort to pass a law restoring abortio protections nationwide. “To state the supremely obvious, eliminating the filibuster to codify Roe v Wade also enables a future Congress to ban all abortion […]