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Biden, Harris urge Democratic donors to stay engaged after tough loss to Trump

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday thanked deep-pocketed Democratic donors who raised record sums in last month's election loss to President-elect Donald Trump and urged them not to lose hope and to remain politically engaged.

Israel closes its embassy in Ireland

Israel announced that it would close its embassy in Ireland on Sunday after the European country recognized Palestine as a sovereign nation and other acts that Israel said promoted “antisemitic rhetoric.” “The actions and antisemitic rhetoric used by Ireland against Israel are rooted in the delegitimization and demonization of the Jewish state, along with double...

Two arrested after drone flies ‘dangerously close’ to Boston airport: Police

Police arrested two Massachusetts men on Saturday for allegedly operating drones too close to Boston’s Logan Airport. “The Boston Police Department reminds recreational drone operators of the importance of adhering to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) safety guidelines. Operators are prohibited from flying drones over people or vehicles and must be aware of airspace restrictions,” Boston...

Lawmakers struggle to reach deal to avert government shutdown

Congressional negotiators are struggling to reach a deal to keep the government's lights on past Dec. 20. Text of a continuing resolution (CR) for a government funding package was expected on Sunday ahead of the looming shutdown deadline. But lawmakers failed to release the text, with economic assistance for farmers emerging as an apparent last-minute...

Sanders tells Biden to consider preemptive pardons since Trump sounds like a ‘tinpot dictator’

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) urged President Biden to pardon lawmakers who investigated President-elect Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection. “You know, when Trump talks about sending to jail people who were on that January 6th committee, that sounds like being a tinpot dictator,” Sanders said during a Sunday morning appearance...

NYC remains a ‘judicial hellhole’ and Gov. Hochul must reform it — or step aside

New York City now ranks No. 2 on the American Tort Reform Foundation’s annual list of “Judicial Hellholes” as excessive legal costs hit an...

Trump let ABC off easy in settling for just $16 million over George Stephanopoulos’ blatant defamation

The defamation came from George Stephanopoulos back on March 10, on the Sunday show “This Week,” when he repeatedly insisted Trump had been “found...

Sex work vs. the soul, instant upstate NY health crisis and other commentary

The new documentary “I Slept with 100 Men in One Day” “interrogates sex work” and shows that “selling the body means leaving it, if...

Schiff bashes Trump’s FBI director pick as ‘conspiracy theorist’

Sen. Adam Schiff, who was recently sworn into the upper chamber to fill out the remainder of the term of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, said on ABC's "This Week" that Kash Patel's only qualification to lead the agency is being a toady to Mr. Trump.

Judges defy Trump by revoking retirements, blocking him from naming replacements

The anti-Trump resistance is spreading to the federal courts, where three judges have now rescinded their retirement decisions in moves that will block President Trump from picking their replacements.

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