The Supreme Court blocked Missouri's new congressional map, forcing the state to use 2022 boundaries that favor Emanuel Cleaver's Kansas City district.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying the attacks are causing a fuel shortage.
Establishment media cannot admit that decades of Democratic governance have led to the decay of major American cities. Instead, they must pretend that big cities are simply ungovernable by nature.
President Joe Biden created the current border crisis by ending the previous administration’s Remain in Mexico program and creating loopholes in Title 42 enforcement. From that moment, the flood of immigrants arrested for illegally crossing the southern border has become so large that Border Patrol agents literally could not process them fast enough into the U.S.
As much as conservatives fulminate over relentless nudity and sex on television as a crisis of pornographic consumption, the entertainment media have keyed into the ramifications of sexploitation in production.
Returning to his roots as a tough-on-crime Democrat, Joe Biden announced that he would sign an incoming Senate bill to overturn the D.C. Council's radical overhaul of its criminal code. Although the president couched his promise with the fib that he supports home rule for the nation's capital, he still earned plaudits across the aisle for refusing to let the D.C. Council — which overrode the Democratic mayor's veto — reduce sentences for violent crimes amid a violent crime explosion.
You can find example after example of violent crimes committed by known criminals who would have been in jail if progressive prosecutors hadn't gone easy on them. Unfortunately, the man who shot and killed a Chicago police officer is just the latest on the list.
BIDEN AND THE WOKE HORNET'S NEST. In the 2020 Democratic primaries, there was a lot of discussion about something called the "centrist lane." That referred to the small number of candidates thought to be a little less to the left, a little less progressive, than contenders such as Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
Prior to the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey in early February, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was attempting to pull off several foreign policy magic tricks ahead of the country’s May 14 elections. This involved resetting ties with Israel and a number of Arab countries, notably Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Until recently, Ankara had difficult ties with leaders of the Arab world. The need to mend fences became an imperative, owing to Erdogan’s increasingly desperate need to stabilize the national currency (the lira) by procuring funding from abroad.
When Jimmy Carter announced his candidacy for president, he was viewed as such a long shot that his home state’s major newspaper headlined the story, "Jimmy Carter is running for WHAT?"
During a postgame press conference on Tuesday, Golden State Warriors player Draymond Green made controversial statements about the role of black history in the country. While talking to reporters, he advanced the false premise that governors want to remove black history from education. It’s the latest left-wing outburst from one of the league’s players that frequently promotes factually incorrect information and viewpoints to promote racial division.
Standing beside President Joe Biden at the White House on Friday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz should find himself subject to Biden's polite but public pressure.