People crowded shoulder to shoulder upstairs in a south Alabama coffee shop, in a region sometimes called the reddest in the heavily conservative state.
The British diplomat and novelist, Harold Nicholson, tossed off an essay in 1929 containing a short riff on the three great capitals of Europe. “London is an old lady in black lace and diamonds who guards her secrets with dignity,” while “Paris is the woman in the prime of life to whom one would only […]
Two months before the midterm elections, the Republican Party has a problem. No, it’s not its record, which is strong. And no, it’s not the Democrats, who are weaker than the coverage claims, drowning under the dead weight of a deepening socialist wing that is taking over. The problem is that Republicans haven’t yet successfully […]
Many people have subscribed to the false notion that if you build anything at all, it will alleviate the affordable housing crisis. But the opposite is true.
Israeli forces on Friday conducted an attack on tent camps holding displaced Palestinians in Gaza, leaving at least 25 people dead and another 50 wounded, according to emergency and health workers in Gaza. The attack occurred near Gaza's southern city of Rafah, close by to a Red Cross field hospital, which received at least 22...
High school students have kicked off their summer break, but for those looking at higher education, it is not always a time to kick their feet up and relax. Experts say college-bound students should create a summer experience tailored toward their goals. This could mean picking up extra classes, learning new skills or a language,...
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) is raising suspicions about the integrity of the election systems in Virginia as he trails his primary challenger, an effort that echoes the “Stop the Steal” movement. He has vowed to pursue a recount in the race, saying there should be a full accounting of “every legal vote.” Good pointed to...
Former President Trump just can't shake off talk of Taylor Swift. From questioning her past support for President Biden, to commenting on her appearance, to gabbing about the mega-star during a meeting with House Republicans, for the 45th president, Swift appears to be a subject Trump knows “All Too Well.” Last week, during a closed-door meeting with...
Former President Trump significantly outraised President Biden last month thanks in part to a surge following Trump’s conviction in his first criminal trial in New York. The Trump campaign advertised that more than $50 million flowed in to support him within a day after the verdict was announced, contributing to his total. May helped erase...
The state Senate in Michigan passed a bill Thursday that would ban “gay panic” and “trans panic” defenses from being used in court. The legislation, House Bill 4718, prohibits the legal defense that would partially or completely excuse a person’s crimes, like murder and assault, on the grounds that the victim’s sexual orientation or gender...
Former President Trump gave House Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) a ringing endorsement Friday, calling her “SMART, STRONG, and TOUGH” ahead of the state’s primary election. “Elise Stefanik is an Incredible representative for the fantastic people of New York’s 21st Congressional District,” Trump posted to his Truth Social site. “An America First Patriot, Elise is Fighting to...
The man who broke into former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) San Francisco home and violently attacked her husband was convicted Friday of aggravated kidnapping in a separate case. A jury found David DePape guilty of first-degree burglary, false imprisonment of an elder, threatening a family member of a public official and dissuading a witness, The...
Former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci in a new interview blamed former President Trump's staff for feeding him misinformation and becoming “furious” over the COVID-19 pandemic. Fauci, who spent his career at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and served under the Trump and Biden administrations, became the face of the...
A past campaign advisor to former President Trump suggested former first lady Melania Trump could play a significant part in who Trump chooses as his running mate. David Urban mentioned Melania when asked Friday by CNN's Erin Burnett who he thought would "have the most sway" over the former president's VP pick. The CNN host...
