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Chicago, Texas Among Top Destinations of Migrants Leaving New York

Jan 03, 2024 07:41 PM EST By Rick Martin

Texas Governor Greg Abbott's tactic of busing migrants to New York may be backfiring as many of these migrants are heading back to the state while others go to Chicago and Florida.

Donald Trump Repeats Debunked '10,000 Soldiers' Conspiracy Theory as Lawyers Appeal Maine Disqualification

Jan 02, 2024 10:27 PM EST By Rick Martin

As his attorneys are trying to appeal his disqualification in Maine, former President Donald Trump once again spread false information that has previously been debunked.

Bob Menendez Allegedly Accepts Bribes to Help Qatari Investment Deal

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez Reportedly Receives Gifts Linked to Qatari Investment Deal

Jan 02, 2024 08:31 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, already facing sensational charges related to the acceptance of illicit cash, gold bars, and a Mercedes Benz car, is now confronted with new corruption allegations.

Green Day Slams Donald Trump and MAGA Movement in New Year Performance of 'American Idiot'

Jan 02, 2024 03:16 AM EST By Rick Martin

Green Day's "American Idiot" song was originally a shot at George W. Bush. However, during their performance at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, they used the song to slam Donald Trump.

Venezuela Says Troops Will Remain Deployed Until British Warship Leaves Guyana

Jan 01, 2024 08:33 PM EST By Rick Martin

The tensions between Venezuela and its smaller and weaker neighbor, Guyana, continue to mount, as President Nicolas Maduro has deployed nearly 6,000 troops as a response to the UK sending a British warship.

Latin America Politics 2023: Election, Conflicts, Other Major Issues in the Region

In a Nutshell: A Summary of Political, Other Major Issues in Latin America in 2023

Jan 01, 2024 01:53 AM EST By Rick Martin

Latin America has been filled with plenty of big issues, especially ones revolving around politics and immigration, from a winning presidential candidate being harassed to a potential regional war.

Mexico, Venezuela Begin Repatriation Flights for Migrants Amid Pressure From Biden Administration

Dec 31, 2023 11:48 PM EST By Rick Martin

As part of its effort to curb the migrant crisis, the Biden Administration has pressured Mexico and Venezuela to restart repatriation flights... and has worked.

Donald Trump Attacks 3 Former Trump Administration Aides For Speaking Out Against Him

Dec 31, 2023 10:35 PM EST By Rick Martin

Former President Donald Trump was not happy when three of his former White House aides sat down with ABC News and spoke out against him.

Joe Biden 2024: What Is POTUS' New Year's Resolution, Approval Rating This Election Year?

Dec 31, 2023 09:38 PM EST By Rick Martin

While 2023 had been a mixed bag for him overall, Joe Biden is hoping that 2024 will be a lot better. After having dinner at a restaurant in the US Virgin Islands, the president also revealed his New Year's resolution.

Donald Trump Co-Defendant Kenneth Chesebro Admits to Efforts To Overturn 2020 Election Results in New Recordings

Dec 29, 2023 08:51 PM EST By Rick Martin

Kenneth Chesebro helped Donald Trump set up his fake electors scheme and it looks like he is now singing for prosecutors in Michigan as new recordings of his testimonies emerged.

Donald Trump Disqualified Again as Maine Blocks Ex-POTUS From Ballot Over 14th Amendment

Dec 28, 2023 10:45 PM EST By Rick Martin

Maine is now the second US state to officially disqualify former President Donald Trump over the 14th Amendment next to Colorado.

Texas Immigration Law Violates Constitution, Says DOJ; Threatens To Sue Greg Abbott Administration

Dec 28, 2023 09:40 PM EST By Rick Martin

Greg Abbott's newly signed Texas immigration law that allows police to arrest suspected illegal migrants may have violated the Constitution and may face a legal challenge from the DOJ.

Joe Biden, Ron DeSantis React To Nikki Haley's Viral Civil War Comments

Dec 28, 2023 07:50 PM EST By Rick Martin

Nikki Haley's recent comments about the Civil War have raised a lot of eyebrows, including that of her two political rivals in the 2024 presidential elections: Joe Biden and Ron DeSantis.

Donald Trump Claims He Does Not Know His Rhetoric Mirrored Adolf Hitler, But Reports Say Otherwise

Dec 28, 2023 12:36 AM EST By Rick Martin

After receiving much backlash for rhetoric that mirrored one of history's most infamous dictators and America's worst enemies, Donald Trump denies he knew he was mirroring Adolf Hitler.

Herb Khol: Former Bucks Owner, US Senator Dies at 88

Former US Senator, Bucks Owner Herb Khol, Dead at 88

Dec 27, 2023 10:51 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Herb Kohl, the former U.S. senator, Milwaukee Bucks owner, and retail shopping magnate passed away Wednesday afternoon at the age of 88 after a brief illness.

Donald Trump Disqualification: Trump Allies Appeal Colorado Disqualification But Ex-POTUS Allowed in Michigan Ballot

Dec 27, 2023 09:37 PM EST By Rick Martin

As Donald Trump rages about his Colorado disqualification, his allies in the state are appealing the Colorado Supreme Court decision. Meanwhile, in Michigan, the ex-POTUS was allowed to stay in the ballot.

US Migrant Crisis: Joe Biden Admin Takes Action Amid Surge in Border Crossing

Dec 27, 2023 08:43 PM EST By Rick Martin

As more and more people troop to the border in hopes of a better life in the US, the Biden administration has sent top officials to Mexico to talk about the US migrant surge.

Donald Trump Colorado Disqualification: FBI Investigating Death Threats Against State Supreme Court Justices

Dec 26, 2023 11:01 PM EST By Rick Martin

The FBI is investigating reports that members of the Colorado State Supreme Court are receiving death threats after they ruled that Donald Trump must be disqualified from the state ballot.

Donald Trump Wants Opponents To 'Rot in Hell' for Christmas

Dec 26, 2023 12:31 AM EST By Rick Martin

It may be Christmas but Donald Trump does not seem to be in holiday spirit as he wished ill-will upon his opponents for his un-Christmasy Christmas message.