Mikie’s Millions: How Mikie Sherrill Got Rich Since Joining Congress
Key Points MORRISTOWN, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s wealth has surged in recent years, with new financial disclosures showing the Democratic lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate now reporting a net worth of more…
Reaction to Israel’s military response to Iran’s attack on Israel
(Reuters) -Israel carried out an attack on Iranian territory on Friday, sources said, days after Iran struck Israel with a barrage of drones and missiles. Here are reactions to the Israeli military…
Blinken says China is Russia’s primary military complex supplier
By Crispian Balmer and Humeyra Pamuk CAPRI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticised on Friday Chinese support for Russia’s defence industry, saying Beijing was currently the primary contributor to…
Blinken says U.S. not involved in “any offensive operations” when asked about Iran
CAPRI (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken repeatedly declined to confirm a reported Israeli attack on Iran on Friday, saying Washington has not been involved in any offensive operations and…
Ukraine’s growing arms sector thwarted by cash shortages and attacks
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Hundreds of Ukrainian businesses making weapons and military equipment have sprung up since Russia’s full-scale invasion, but some are struggling to fund production and all are afraid…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy visits eastern command post for Chasiv Yar troops
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he visited a Ukrainian military command post used by troops defending the embattled eastern town of Chasiv Yar that Russian forces are bearing down…
Leading Japan lawmaker seeks Trump meeting during New York visit, NHK reports
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – A senior figure in Japan’s ruling party will travel to New York next week and is seeking a meeting with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, according…
US House Speaker Johnson risks fellow Republicans’ wrath with Ukraine vote
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson looks set to push forward this weekend on a $95 billion aid bill for Kyiv, Israel and other allies, despite a…
Taiwan says new Chinese air routes threaten Taiwanese islands’ flight safety
By Ben Blanchard and Ryan Woo TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwan said on Friday China’s decision to open new air routes that run close to two Taiwanese-controlled islands was a flight safety risk taken…
Here’s What We Know About The Twelve Jurors Selected For Trump’s Bragg Trial
All twelve jurors have been selected for former President Donald Trump’s trial relating to Democratic Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s allegations he falsified business records to hide a payment to [censored]star Stormy…
Montana Hit With Lawsuit Over Sex-Change Policy For Birth Certificates, Driver’s Licenses
Two transgender people sued Montana on Thursday, challenging a state policy that bars residents from changing the sex designations on their birth certificates unless they meet certain criteria. Jessica Kalarchik and an…
Jury Consultant Tells CNN Trump Team Should Be ‘Extremely Happy’ About Jurors Being Booted From Trial
A jury consultant told CNN on Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s legal defense should be thrilled about jurors getting excused from his hush money trial. The jury decreased from seven sworn…
‘Exactly What I Am Saying’: CNN Guest Shocks Jim Acosta When He Calls For Judge Merchan To Jail Trump
CNN host Jim Acosta on Thursday was shocked when a guest on his show suggested that former President Donald Trump be tossed in jail over social media posts that allegedly violated a…
Home Sales Drop In March As Mortgage Rates Surge Over 7%
Existing home sales shrank in March as consumers respond to continuing price increases and rising mortgage rates. Sales for existing homes fell 4.3% in March compared to the previous month and 3.7%…
Trump Juror Dismissed After Prosecutors Question His Honesty On Arrest Record
A juror on former President Donald Trump’s hush money case was dismissed Thursday after prosecutors raised concerns that he may not have answered jury selection questions truthfully, according to multiple reports. Prosecutors…
Jonathan Turley Says Michael Cohen Must Convince Jury To Convict Trump For Following His Legal Advice
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley on Thursday said Michael Cohen, who is former President Donald Trump’s previous attorney, must convince the jury in his trial to send him to jail…
JAY TOWN: New York’s Prosecution Of Trump Is The Perfect Lawfare Prosecution—And Anything But Perfect
Imagine for a moment the design of the perfect lawfare prosecution. Such would necessitate the intersection of legal ambiguity and ethical murkiness. It would require the perfect combination of an ambitiously sloppy…
Billionaire GOP Megadonor’s Firm Helped Lay Groundwork For TikTok’s Rise, Report Finds
A GOP megadonor’s firm helped sow the seeds for the rise of TikTok through its investments in a key search engine technology, The New York Times reported on Thursday, citing a trove…
RFK Jr. Secures Ballot Access In Crucial Swing State
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Thursday that he will be on the 2024 ballot in the key battleground state of Michigan. The Natural Law Party nominated Kennedy and…
It Gets Heated When Harris Faulkner Chides Former Dem Rep For Defending Bidenomics
Fox News host Harris Faulkner shot down former Democratic Rep. Pat Murphy of Pennsylvania after Murphy tried to deflect a question about the economy. President Joe Biden currently has a 39.2% approval…
California Is Taking On Huge Debts To Pay Jobless Workers As Its Deficit Gets Bigger
California is billions of dollars in debt to the federal government to pay for its unemployment insurance trust at a time when the state’s expenses far exceed its income. The state’s government…
Trump Case Judge Directs Media Not To Report Certain Details About Jurors
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s hush money case directed the press not to report physical descriptions of jurors, according to multiple reports. Judge Juan Merchan told the press to “appl[y]…
Mayorkas Refuses To Answer Whether He Lied Under Oath About Border Being ‘Secure’
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas refused to say on Thursday whether he lied under oath about the security of the U.S. border. Mayorkas dodged the questions from Republican Sen. Mitt Romney…
Scottish Gender Clinic Stops Prescribing Puberty Blockers For Minors
A Scottish gender clinic for minors announced Thursday that they would no longer be prescribing puberty blockers for patients under the age of 18. The Sandyford Sexual Health Services to Paediatric Endocrinology,…
China’s drugmakers can’t sell mRNA shots but haven’t quit yet
By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI/SUZHOU, China (Reuters) – China’s vaccine developers stuck with unused mRNA COVID shots and idle manufacturing plants are pursuing new targets for the novel messenger RNA technology, but they…
Lawyers select 12 jurors to serve in Trump hush-money case
By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Lawyers in Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial on Thursday selected 12 jurors who will assess his guilt or innocence over the coming weeks…
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