This post was originally published on this siteTwo-term California Gov. Gavin Newsom travels on Wednesday to the nation’s capital, to take part in a meeting President Biden has called with the nation’s Democratic governors in the wake of Biden’s extremely rough performance during last Thursday’s debate with former President Trump. “Governor Newsom will head to […]
Michelle Obama leads Biden, Harris in matchup against Trump in latest post-debate poll
This post was originally published on this siteFormer first lady Michelle Obama is the leading candidate to take on former President Trump in 2024, according to a new poll conducted after last week’s presidential debate. A Reuters/Ipsos poll asked respondents who they would like to see take on Trump on the general election ballot […]
Ad by former Lincoln Project CEO comparing Jan. 6 to Nazi Beer Hall Putsch draws fire
This post was originally published on this siteA new ad by a former chief executive director of the anti-Donald Trump Lincoln Project that compares the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol to the Beer Hall Putsch, during which the Nazi Party attempted a failed coup d’état, has drawn criticism from some who claim the […]
As omicron spreads, Europe scrambles to shore up health care
This post was originally published on this siteTroops have been deployed to London hospitals. Health care workers infected with COVID-19 are treating patients in France. The Netherlands is under a lockdown, and tented field hospitals have gone up in Sicily. Nations across Europe are scrambling to prop up health systems strained by staff shortages blamed […]
Marine discharged for criticizing Afghanistan withdrawal says top general should be held accountable
This post was originally published on this siteFormer Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller was discharged from the military for speaking out against the execution of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, but now he’s pointing out how the same level of accountability should apply to Commander of U.S. Central Command Gen. Kenneth McKenzie. Scheller explained on “Fox […]
North Korea announces second hypersonic missile test was successful
This post was originally published on this siteNorth Korea claimed Thursday to have conducted the second successful test flight of a hypersonic missile, days after leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his military forces despite pandemic-related difficulties. Wednesday’s launch, the North’s first known weapons test in about two months, indicates the country will press […]
Democratic Senate candidates put changing the filibuster front and center
This post was originally published on this siteRep. Conor Lamb of Pennsylvania’s upping his game. The moderate Democrat from western Pennsylvania who’s running in a very competitive Senate primary for the Keystone State’s GOP-held open seat is vowing to vote to scrap the Senate’s legislative filibuster if he’s elected. SENATE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES IN KEY RACES […]
COVID-19 spread in the US: How omicron impacts each state by population
This post was originally published on this siteThe highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus has been sweeping the country – though some states have been impacted more than others. As cases continue to rise nationwide, thousands of flights have been canceled as an increased number of airline workers have tested positive, and other Americans […]
Border agent slams Biden’s ‘political stunt’ vax mandate, says it will make border crisis worse
This post was originally published on this siteA Border Patrol agent and NRA life member is requesting to meet with President Biden to show him how the vaccine mandate for Border Patrol agents will weaken national security if the agents are fired. “The federal government is demanding that I either undergo a force vaccination or […]
North Korea, 10 years after Kim Jong Il’s death, says citizens should be more loyal to Kim Jong Un
This post was originally published on this siteNorth Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il’s death with calls for greater public loyalty toward his son and current leader Kim Jong Un, who is struggling to navigate the country out of deepening pandemic-related hardships. In his 10 years at the […]