Los Angeles DA Gascón promotes former public defender who called LAPD ‘barbarians’ and an ‘occupying army’
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón promoted a former public defender to his chief of staff who has called the LAPD "barbarians."
Biden admin finalizes most restrictive offshore oil drilling plan in US history
The Department of the Interior on Friday published a finalized oil and gas plan that includes the fewest number of offshore lease sales ever proposed in U.S. history.
Biden, Obama Reunite for Obamacare Enrollment Push After Trump Targets Program
President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama have joined forces on a video pledging to preserve and expand the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, following comments by former President Donald Trump about reviving his efforts to make massive changes to the plan if reelected. The White House shared the video on … Read more
Trump Rivals Set Their Sights on Iowa With Caucuses One Month Away
Iowa voters will have plenty of opportunities to see a contender for the Republican Party’s nomination as the Jan. 15, 2024, caucus day nears. With only one month left before the Republican Party’s crucial Iowa caucuses and five weeks until the first presidential primary in New Hampshire, every GOP candidate is on the campaign trail. … Read more
Poll Shows Palestinians Widely Support Hamas’s Oct. 7 Attack
A majority of Palestinians support Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, according to a poll from a research organization based in the West Bank. Seventy-two percent of Palestinian respondents to a poll the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research released Wednesday said they believe the attacks were the correct decision given the outcome. Support … Read more
Biden Admin Gives $34 Million to ‘Confidential’ Aid Groups in Gaza. Watchdog Warns the Money Could Enrich Terrorists.
The Biden administration is poised to funnel millions of dollars in taxpayer cash to aid groups inside the Gaza Strip but is keeping the identities of those organizations a secret, making it difficult for congressional appropriators to determine if the money will enrich Hamas or other terror entities known to steal American aid dollars. The … Read more
Giuliani Ordered to Pay Nearly $150 Million to Georgia Election Workers in Defamation Suit
On Dec. 14, Rudy Giuliani’s attorney said the requested damages were ‘catastrophic’ and part of a ‘Hollywood-type damage model.’ WASHINTON—A jury said on Dec. 15 that former Trump adviser Rudy Giuliani should pay two former Georgia election workers $148 million for defaming them during the 2020 presidential election. The verdict came roughly four days after … Read more