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Arizona Grand Jury Indicts Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, 16 Others in Election Interference Case

Apr 24, 2024 10:42 PM EDT By Rick Martin

An Arizona grand jury has now indicted several Donald Trump allies, including former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows.

Donald Trump Named as Unindicted Conspirator in 2020 Michigan Fake Elector Scheme, Says Investigator

Investigator Alleges Donald Trump as Unindicted Conspirator in 2020 Michigan Fake Elector Scheme

Apr 24, 2024 09:33 PM EDT By Ross Key

Trump, Giuliani, Meadows, and Ellis are named as unindicted co-conspirators in Michigan's election investigation, disclosed during a Lansing pretrial hearing.

Donald Trump Asked Supporters To Protest Hush Money Trial, But Few Showed Up, Now He Is Making Excuses

Donald Trump Supporters Failed To Show Up To Protest Hush Money Trial After He Asked Them To; Ex-POTUS Making Excuses

Apr 24, 2024 09:13 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Donald Trump tried to charge his base up and have his supporters protest his hush money trial. The next day, however, anti-Trump protesters outnumbered the Trump supporters.

Argentina President Javier Milei Faces Massive Protest Over Education Budget Cuts

Apr 24, 2024 08:49 PM EDT By Ross Key

Over 100,000 protesters flooded Argentine cities, urging President Javier Milei to increase funding for public universities. Demonstrations organized by students, alumni, unions, and political groups voiced opposition to austerity measures.

Venezuela Election: Brazil President Lula Cheering on Venezuela Opposition, Calls on Nicolas Maduro to Conduct 'Free and Fair' Elections

Apr 24, 2024 12:28 AM EDT By Rick Martin

The Venezuela elections are in full swing as the opposition has picked Edmundo Gonzalez to challenge dictator Nicolas Maduro. These development has been welcomed by Lula, president of Brazil.

George Santos Ends Congress Bid in New York After Raising $0 for a Month

Apr 23, 2024 11:35 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Disgraced Latino Republican George Santos, who was previously kicked out of the US House of Representatives, has dropped out of his race in New York.

Kari Lake Loses Again as US Supreme Court Junks Her Lawsuit Over Electronic Voting Machines

Apr 23, 2024 10:23 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Kari Lake just lost another court battle, this time in the highest court in the land as the US Supreme Court threw out her lawsuit that challenged the use of electronic voting machines in Arizona.

Donald Trump Hush Money Trial: Former Trump Friend David Pecker Makes Shocking Admissions During Testimony

Apr 23, 2024 08:23 PM EDT By Rick Martin

National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, a friend of Donald Trump, continued his testimony and made several shocking admissions under oath during the Trump hush money trial.

Republican Infighting Continues as House GOP Blames Marjorie Taylor Greene for Lack of Border Wins, Call Her an 'Idiot'

Apr 22, 2024 10:19 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The failure to pass a bipartisan border package supported by many Republicans has been blamed on none other than far-right Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Venezuela: Nicolas Madiro Meets With ICC Prosecutor Investigating His Human Rights Abuses

Apr 22, 2024 09:38 PM EDT By Rick Martin

International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan is in Caracas and actually met with the man he is investigating for human rights abuses, Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro.

Joe Biden Slammed by Papua New Guinea PM James Marape Over His Cannibal Remarks

Papua New Guinea PM James Marape Blasts Joe Biden Following His Cannibal Remarks

Apr 22, 2024 09:15 PM EDT By Ross Key

Papua New Guinea PM James Marape criticizes President Biden, rejecting his reference to New Guineans as "cannibals." Marape clarifies Biden's remarks, stating his uncle's WWII fate wasn't by cannibals. Marape deems such labeling unfair to his nation.

Mexico Elections: Masked Men Stop Frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum To Ask for Her Help

Apr 22, 2024 09:05 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Claudia Sheinbaum continued her presidential campaign like normal but this was stopped when masked men approached her and asked for her help to stem the rising violence in Mexico

Donald Trump Hush Money Trial: Both Sides Give Opening Statements, Prosecutors Call Trump Actions Election Fraud

Apr 22, 2024 08:15 PM EDT By Rick Martin

With jury selection now over, the Donald Trump hush money trial continued on Monday with both sides' lawyers delivering opening statements in front of the new jury.

Donald Trump Spending Campaign Donors' Money on Legal Fees, Still Trails Joe Biden on Fundraising

Apr 21, 2024 11:39 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Donald Trump's legal battles are already draining his campaign's money, spending over a quarter of campaign donations on legal fees alone.

Ecuador War on Crime Faces Referendum as Citizens Head to the Polls

Apr 21, 2024 11:03 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Ecuador is trying to fight back against the rising tide of crime plaguing the country and one of the first steps is a referendum which has citizens going to the polls.

Donald Trump Cancels North Carolina Rally Due to Severe Weather

Donald Trump's First Rally Since Hush Money Trial Canceled Due to Severe Weather

Apr 21, 2024 09:03 PM EDT By Ross Key

Donald Trump cancels North Carolina rally citing severe weather concerns. The rally at Aero Center Wilmington moved due to thunderstorm warning, ensuring attendees' safety.

Venezuela Elections: Opposition Chooses Final Candidate, Former Diplomat Edmundo Gomez, to Challenge Nicolas Maduro

Apr 21, 2024 08:38 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Venezuela elections have gotten a new twist as the main opposition coalition has chosen a brand new candidate to challenge dictator Nicolas Maduro, a diplomat named Edmundo Gonzalez.

Colombia: Tens of Thousands of People Take the Streets to Reject President Petro's Economic, Social Reform

Apr 21, 2024 08:32 PM EDT By Ross Key

Colombians rally against President Petro's reforms, fearing economic harm. Petro insists changes fight inequality, igniting ongoing protests.

Donald Trump Hush Money Trial: Man Sets Himself on Fire in Designated Protest Area Near Courthouse

Apr 19, 2024 09:02 PM EDT By Rick Martin

As the 12 jurors and six alternates were being fully empaneled during the Donald Trump hush money trial, police scrambled as a man went to the protest and lit himself on fire.