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Trump's assault on our election system and how to fix it
I'm not talking about Trump's refusal to concede the 2020 election results. That's a Trump issue; it has nothing to do with the problems of our election system. But Trump's recent call for Republicans to take over the election process, to "nationalize" elections, goes to the heart of this issue's urgency, as does his earlier demand that red states redraw their districts to increase the number of safe Republican seats in Congress. While elections...
Putin under pressure as locals reveal harsh reality in Russian-held Ukraine
Nearly four years into Russia's full-scale invasion, millions in occupied Ukrainian territories face severe shortages of housing, water, heat and healthcare
Stephen Colbert recruits CBS anchor who quit in protest for live show
Stephen Colbert has invited former CBS anchor John Dickerson onto his late-night show just days after a bitter clash with the network over its MAGA leanings. Dickerson, 57, left his role as CBS Evening News co-host at the end of last year after the network began its MAGA-friendly makeover. He was replaced by Tony Dokoupil, who was installed by the Trump-approved new CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss. Dickerson will join Colbert next Tuesday in...
King Charles' brother Andrew released after arrest
King Charles expressed the “deepest concern” over the arrest of Andrew on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
El Paso airspace closed for 10 days over security concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a rare temporary flight restriction immediately halting all flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas and an area of southern New Mexico for 10 days. CNN aviation analyst Mary Schiavo explains the reasons why the FAA could decide to restrict air travel.
Scores of US warplanes head for key bases amid standoff with Iran
As Trump pressures Iran, he's spoken of an "armada" heading for the Mideast, but there's another massive movement of American fire power in the air.
Tunisian MP jailed for eight months over posts mocking president
The MP was arrested this month after mocking the president's handling of the recent floods in the country.
'Not convinced': Jenrick slammed by former Tory colleague Richard Holden for Reform defection
"He got kicked out and then he jumped into bed with the first people who would have him," the shadow transport secretary claimed.
N Korea preparing for military parade involving 12,000 personnel: lawmaker
N Korea-military parade SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has been preparing for a large-scale military parade involving some 12,000 personnel to mark a key party congress, an opposition lawmaker said Friday, citing satellite imagery. The satellite imagery compiled by Vantor Inc. from Feb. 9-17 and analyzed by the Korea Defense Security Forum ...
Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt, a first in Trump’s second term
A federal judge in Minnesota held a Trump administration attorney in civil contempt for “flagrant disobedience of court orders” in the case of a noncitizen swept up in the immigration crackdown there earlier this year.
Ukraine war live: Over 1,000 Kenyans to fight in Putin’s war
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Over 1,000 Kenyans to fight in Putin’s war as EU says Kremlin not ready for peace - At least one Kenyan has died on Ukraine war frontline
Sanders pushes California wealth tax: 'Enough is enough'
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday joined a rally in Los Angeles to push for California’s controversial wealth tax, which has been opposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). “Enough is enough,” Sanders said, according to The Associated Press. “The billionaire class cannot have it all. This nation belongs to all of us.” The senator touted…
Iran covertly repositions strike drones amid Russia drills in Strait of Hormuz, expert says
Defense expert Cameron Chell called Iran's military moves a "calculated escalation" as U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones with strike capabilities were reportedly spotted in the region.
Jesse Jackson praises Donald Trump in resurfaced clip
In early 1999, Rev. Jesse Jackson publicly praised Donald Trump at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s Wall Street Project conference, which aimed to expand minority access to corporate America and financial markets. At the January 14, 1999 event in New York, Jackson introduced Trump warmly and thanked him for supporting the initiative, including providing free office space at 40 Wall Street.
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