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Zelensky’s public relations war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has a lot to do on a good day, but he’s especially busy at the moment. The top two items on his list have been getting the Biden administration to lift restrictions on Kyiv’s use of U.S.-supplied weapons and preparing for a peace summit in Switzerland later this month. The first […]

Ex-US soldier accused of ‘international crime spree’ extradited from Ukraine

A former U.S. soldier has been extradited from Ukraine on charges alleging he went on an “international crime spree” beginning more than five years ago. Craig Austin Lang, 34, made his first court appearance Monday in Fort Myers, Fla., related to numerous charges he faces across three federal districts, according to the Justice Department. The...

Hispanic, liberal Democrats bash Biden’s expected asylum cap

House liberals — particularly those in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus — are blasting President Biden's coming executive policy expected to limit asylum seekers at the southern border, saying it belies America’s historic place as a global refuge for persecuted people. "I'm disappointed that this is a direction that the president has decided to take,” Rep....

No. 2 Senate Democrat: I would not have invited Netanyahu to address Congress

Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.), the No. 2-ranking Senate Democratic leader, on Tuesday said he would not have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress. Durbin broke with the top four congressional leaders — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Democratic Leader Hakeem...

Americans more polarized on Trump than Biden ahead of November election: Poll

Americans hold more polarizing views on former President Trump than they do on President Biden, according to a Gallup favorability poll released Tuesday. The May poll — conducted before Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in his hush money trial in New York — asked respondents to rate the two major political parties’ presumptive...

RFK Jr. hits Nevada election official with suit over ballot access

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sued the Nevada secretary of state Monday, pressuring him to declare the signatures on his ballot petitions legitimate, despite the official having already considered the signatures invalid.  Kennedy filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada against Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar,...

Pay-to-play politics is killing our democracy — we can save it using the Constitution 

Until we address the reason why so much money from so few now controls our elections, things will continue to get worse.

Trump hits ‘weak’ Biden on Israel-Hamas war strategy: ‘I will fix his mess’

Former President Trump on Tuesday hit President Biden on what he called a weak strategy regarding the Israel-Hamas war, vowing to fix the situation in the Middle East if he’s reelected. “Weak Joe Biden is only now scrambling to fix the DISASTER he created in the Middle East because he’s afraid of losing the Election,”...

3 Trump allies charged in Wisconsin over ‘fake electors’ scheme

Wisconsin’s attorney general on Tuesday charged three people involved in a scheme to send slates of pro-Trump “fake electors” in 2020. Kenneth Chesebro, James Troupis and Michael Roman — allies to the former president who each played different roles in his 2020 campaign efforts — were charged in state court with a single count of forgery, a...

Kīlauea volcano erupts in area that hasn’t seen lava since 1974

Hawaii's most active volcano is erupting once again.

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