No one knows if supermajority Democrat Legislature will endorse independent House plan when it convenes on Feb. 26, but pressure is on to remap a deeper blue. All eyes will be on Albany Feb. 26 where New York lawmakers will vote to adopt or reject a proposed congressional map drawn by an independent commission that
Washington — Four foreign nationals who were allegedly transporting Iranian-made weapons on a vessel that two U.S. Navy SEALs drowned trying to board have been brought to the U.S. to face criminal charges, making their first appearance in court on Thursday. The defendants — Muhammad Pahlawan, Mohammad Mazhar, Ghufran Ullah and Izhar Muhammad — were
Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis (D.) on Wednesday secured over $600,000 in taxpayer funds to buy her staff a fleet of brand new cars—even though lawmakers don’t know what she plans to use them for. Four of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners’ Democratic members voted to approve Willis’s request, with one Democrat joining
Washington — Four foreign nationals who were allegedly transporting Iranian-made weapons on a vessel that two U.S. Navy SEALs drowned trying to board have been brought to the U.S. to face criminal charges, making their first appearance in court on Thursday. The defendants — Muhammad Pahlawan, Mohammad Mazhar, Ghufran Ullah and Izhar Muhammad — were
A New York City law that would have let non-citizens vote in local elections was struck down as unconstitutional by a New York appeals court on Wednesday. “We determine that this local law was enacted in violation of the New York State Constitution and Municipal Home Rule Law, and thus, must be declared null and
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has officially scheduled the deposition hearing for the president’s son, Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden is now set to appear for testimony before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees on Feb. 28, an Oversight Committee staff member confirmed with NTD News on Thursday. The deposition comes as House Republicans
Washington — The long-time president and chairman of a state-owned Russian bank was indicted in New York for allegedly evading U.S. law by owning and controlling assets including two superyachts and a luxury home in Aspen, Colorado, according to unsealed court documents. Andrey Kostin — a wealthy oligarch who has led Russia’s VTB Bank since