US Embassy warns Americans to leave Russia
The US Embassy in Moscow issued a security alert overnight that urged US citizens to leave Russia immediately while there are still options for departing the country.
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A stunning stat on Donald Trump’s endorsed candidates
“Along with [Doug] Mastriano in Pennsylvania, Trump-backed candidates for governor in five other states — Arizona, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts and Michigan — have combined to air zero television advertisements since winning their primaries.”
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The man who recruited migrants for flights to Martha’s Vineyard says he feels betrayed
The migrant says he had been living on the streets of San Antonio for nearly a month when he met a woman named “Perla” who made a compelling offer.
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Congress again races to avoid shutdown as key vote at risk of failing
The Senate is slated to take a key vote Tuesday to take up government funding that is at risk of failing over a deal cut by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin that has come under sharp criticism from Republicans and liberals — pushback that could be enough to sink the vote and push Congress to the brink of a shutdown.
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From Yale to jail: Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes’ path
Long before he assembled one of the largest far-right anti-government militia groups in U.S. history, before his Oath Keepers stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Stewart Rhodes was a promising Yale Law School graduate.
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NY Gov Hochul sending help to Puerto Rico
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Saturday that New York State Police are on their way to Puerto Rico.
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Why Stacey Abrams is a clear underdog in Georgia
The 2022 elections are, so far, shaping up to be better than Democrats had imagined. They’re now favored to hold the Senate, and they appear likely to keep their losses in the House below the historical midterm average for the party that controls the White House.
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Schiff says any criminal referral for Trump by the January 6 committee should be decided unanimously
US Rep. Adam Schiff, who serves on the House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, says that if the panel makes a criminal referral for former President Donald Trump related to the riot at the US Capitol, it should be made unanimously.
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EPA launches new office dedicated to environmental justice
The Environmental Protection Agency will create a new national office of environmental justice to address the disproportionate harm that pollution and climate change has caused in low-income areas and communities of color, the agency announced Saturday.
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Exclusive: Trump’s secret court fight to stop grand jury from getting information from his inner circle
Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys are fighting a secret court battle to block a federal grand jury from gathering information from an expanding circle of close Trump aides about his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, people briefed on the matter told CNN.
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Sinema continues strong support for Ukraine and calls for robust actions against Russia
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema discussed America’s current sanctions and called for continued robust actions against Russia.
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TikTok to require verification of political accounts and ban political fundraising
TikTok has begun to require “mandatory verification” for political accounts based in the United States and will be prohibiting all political fundraising on its short-video platform, the company said Wednesday.
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Over $32.3 million in safe drinking water funds coming to Arizona
$32,359,000 will be invested in projects and initiatives, improving safe drinking water across Arizona.
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New York City Mayor migrant crisis comments
New York City mayor Eric Adams was asked this morning about the influx of migrants into the city.
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New footage confirms fake Trump elector spent hours inside Georgia elections office day it was breached
Newly obtained surveillance video shows for the first time what happened inside a Georgia county elections office the day its voting systems are known to have been breached on January 7, 2021.
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GOP leaders say approving Covid aid will be even harder after Biden ‘pandemic is over’ remark
Top Republicans, who were already skeptical about approving more Covid-19 relief money, said Monday that President Joe Biden’s comments that the “pandemic is over” essentially shuts the door on the slim chances of more money getting approved.
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Drought in Western US heats up as a Senate campaign issue
In a midterm campaign season dominated by inflation, abortion and crime, there’s another issue that is becoming more urgent in Western states: drought.
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Poder Latinx Celebrates National Voter Registration Day
National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is celebrating its 10 year anniversary on September 20.
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$13.5 million coming to Arizona to address PFAS
Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly announced that $13,587,000 will be invested in Arizona.
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Donald Trump humiliated J.D. Vance for fun
Donald Trump needs you to know that Republican candidates don’t just like him, they love him. And they need him. Badly.
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