College Walk — the stretch of 116th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue — has been open to pedestrians since at least 1953, when the city sold it to...
North Korea on Sunday sent a new batch of balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea, which vowed to play "full-scale" loudspeaker broadcasts in response. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the balloons crossed the border on Sunday morning and flew north of Seoul, the South Korean capital, the Associated Press reported. The military...
MILWAUKEE—Republicans gathered for their party’s national convention this week were hedging their bets on their November opponent as drama engulfs the Democratic Party. Speakers levied criticisms at not just President Biden, but the “Biden-Harris” administration. They labeled Vice President Harris the “border czar,” a reference to the assignment she was given to address the root...
A Democratic House primary in Arizona is attracting attention from GOP donors and a super PAC funded by cryptocurrency industry leaders, who are throwing their weight behind one side. Former state Sen. Raquel Terán (D), Phoenix Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari and physician Duane Wooten are running to replace Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), who is running for...
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) appears poised to step into an energy-related role in the next administration if former President Trump wins the White House. Burgum, who was reportedly on the short list of Trump's potential running mates, was ultimately passed over in favor of Sen. JD Vance (Ohio). But after he wasn't selected...
Former President Trump lamented security lapses at his recent rally in which he faced an assassination attempt during an excerpt of a Fox News interview set to air Monday. “How did somebody get on that roof and why wasn’t he reported?” the former president said in the interview on “Jesse Watters Primetime.” “Because people saw...
Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) has called on U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign in the wake of an assassination attempt against former President Trump, making him the first Congressional Democrat to do so. “I am calling on Director Cheatle to resign immediately following last weekend's shooting of a Presidential candidate in Western Pennsylvania,”...
Former President Trump and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) campaigned together for the first time as a part of the newly minted GOP presidential ticket in Michigan on Saturday, and Trump’s running mate wasted no time criticizing Vice President Harris. “Now, I've had such an incredible, a blessed week. What a cool thing it was to...
Pass the Torch, a new grassroots group calling for Biden to step out of the 2024 presidential race, held a rally outside the White House on Saturday. “Thank you, Joe; it’s time to go!” the group chanted outside the gates. Organizers say approximately 100 people were in attendance. President Biden has faced intense pressure from members...
The Israeli military said Saturday that it has hit Houthi military targets in Yemen as an act of "self-defense." “A short while ago, [Israel Defense Forces (IDF)] fighter jets struck military targets of the Houthi terrorist regime in the area of the Al Hudaydah Port in Yemen in response to the hundreds of attacks carried...
Businessman Sandy Pensler announced on Saturday that he would be dropping out of the Michigan Senate GOP primary on Saturday and endorsing former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.). “My campaign was always about making America better. The best way to do that is to enact President Trump's policies,” Pensler said during Trump's rally in Grand Rapids,...
Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), a former White House physician, shared an update on former President Trump’s gunshot wound in a Saturday memo. “As the former appointed Physician to the President for President Donald J. Trump, I was naturally very concerned, as was the entire world, about his wellbeing after the assassination attempt on his life,”...
Former President Trump said on Saturday that he “took a bullet for democracy” after he was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt against his life last week. “...They're seriously extreme, but I don't know anything about it,” Trump said during a rally in Grand Rapids, Mich., while speaking about Project 2025. “I don't...
Former President Trump said on Saturday he wanted to run against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) as some Democrats have called on President Biden to step aside from the presidential race. “Well, you have a terrible governor here who did a terrible job – Whitmer,” Trump said while campaigning in Grand Rapids, Mich. “I'd like...
House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) is set to visit the site of the recent assassination attempt against former President Trump, according to a Saturday media advisory from the committee. “This Committee continues to seek answers from [Department of Homeland Security] and Secret Service for the security lapses resulting in the near-assassination of...