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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Modifies Book Challenge Law

Governor Ron DeSantis Admits Florida Book Challenge Law Went Too Far

Apr 17, 2024 09:00 PM EDT By Ross Key

Democrats warned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about broad book challenge law. DeSantis signed bill narrowing focus, blaming liberal activists for law's misuse.

Alejandro Mayorkas Impeachment Thrown Out by Senate

Apr 17, 2024 08:38 PM EDT By Rick Martin

As many expected, the two Articles of Impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas was quickly junked by the Senate as soon as it arrived there.

Venezuela Oil Sanction Reinstated by US After Nicolas Maduro Violates Election Agreements

Apr 17, 2024 08:13 PM EDT By Ross Key

Biden renews sanctions on Venezuela's oil. Maduro broke Barbados pact, blocking free elections and banning opposition's Machado from presidency.

Marjorie Taylor Greene's Mike Johnson Ouster Attempt Gets Second House Republican Supporter

Another House Republican Sides With Marjorie Taylor Greene To Oust Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

Apr 16, 2024 11:10 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Despite the chaos she has caused in the Republican Party, Marjorie Taylor Greene has found a second House Republican who wants to oust Speaker Mike Johnson.

Venezuela Arrests More Activists in Alleged Nicolas Maduro Assassination Attempt Amid US Threat To Reimpose Sanctions

Apr 16, 2024 10:48 PM EDT By Rick Martin

As the Venezuelan elections approached, the Nicolas Maduro regime ramped up its campaign against the opposition, arresting more people in the alleged plot to assassinate the dictator.

Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Impeachment Case Sent to Senate

House Sends Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Impeachment Articles to Senate, Setting Up Trial Proceeding

Apr 16, 2024 09:50 PM EDT By Ross Key

Impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, related to border management, sent to Senate. Republican-selected House managers deliver articles at Capitol. Charges read by House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green.

Donald Trump Hush Money Trial: Judge Rebukes Ex-POTUS, Warns Not to Intimidate Jurors as First 7 Chosen

Apr 16, 2024 08:38 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Donald Trump porn star hush money trial has finally entered day 2, and the ex-POTUS was just caught trying to intimidate a potential juror, leading to the judge calling him out.

Venezuela, Honduras Announce Diplomatic Actions After Ecuador Raids Mexican Embassy

Apr 16, 2024 08:16 PM EDT By Ross Key

Venezuela and Honduras express discontent over police raid at Mexico's embassy in Quito. Actions announced during Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit.

Donald Trump Trial: Not Many Trump Supporters Showed Up as Ex-POTUS Made Fun of for Dozing Off During Hearing

Apr 16, 2024 01:36 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Despite having one of the most rabid supporters in the US, not many Trump supporters actually showed up during Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York.

Venezuela Sanctions Will Remain Unless Nicolas Maduro Regime Fulfills Fair Elections Promise, Says US

Apr 15, 2024 10:36 PM EDT By Rick Martin

After secret talks in Mexico, the US federal government announced that it will not renew temporary licenses granted to Venezuelan oil companies that are set to expire on Thursday.

Donald Trump Polling Advantage Over Joe Biden Is Dropping

Donald Trump Loses Support as Joe Biden's Approval Rating Rises

Apr 15, 2024 10:08 PM EDT By Ross Key

Polls show President Biden gaining support while former President Trump's backing declines for the 2024 Election. Biden leads by four points (41% to 37%) in April, extending from a one-point lead in March. Trump's support dropped six points since January.

Donald Trump Hush Money Trial Kicks Off With No Jurors Being Selected

Apr 15, 2024 08:40 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Donald Trump has made history as he finally became the first former US President to stand in trial in a criminal case as his hush money trial finally kicked off in New York City.

Kevin McCarthy Says He Is Not Speaker of the House Anymore Because Matt Gaetz 'Slept With a 17-Year-Old'

Apr 15, 2024 01:31 AM EDT By Rick Martin

The feud between former Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and embattled Florida Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz continues as McCarthy reiterated Gaetz had a vendetta against him.

Joe Biden, Donald Trump Urged by Major News Organizations to Commit to Presidential Debate

Major News Organizations Post Open Letter Calling Joe Biden, Donald Trump for Presidential Debate

Apr 14, 2024 10:47 PM EDT By Ross Key

Twelve major US news outlets call on Presidents Biden and Trump to commit to debates ahead of the November election. They emphasize debates' historical significance in American democracy, spanning every presidential election since 1976.

Venezuela Elections: US Officials Meet With Nicolas Maduro Regime Representatives in Mexico, Express Concerns About Fairness

Apr 14, 2024 10:22 PM EDT By Rick Martin

So far, Venezuela and its Nicolas Maduro regime have not made good on its deal with the US for free and fair elections. During a meeting of the two countries, US officials expressed their concerns.

Donald Trump Attacks Two Potential Witnesses, Judge, Prosecutor Ahead of Hush Money Trial Despite Gag Order

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Donald Trump Hush Money Trial: Ex-POTUS Whines About Trial While Campaigning Inside a New York Bodega