After a lengthy eight-hour voting process at their weekend convention, the Libertarian Party has selected former Georgia Senate candidate Chase Oliver as their 2024 presidential nominee. Oliver, 38, successfully secured the nomination despite external efforts to influence the endorsement. He now joins other third-party candidates such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jill Stein, and Cornel West in the 2024 race. Oliver celebrated his victory on … Continue reading Libertarians nominate Chase Oliver for president, rejecting Trump, RFK Jr.

French President Emmanuel Macron began a state visit to Germany, the first by a French leader in 25 years, with a call to defend democracy against rising nationalism ahead of the European Parliament elections. At a democracy festival in Berlin, Macron warned of growing authoritarianism in major EU nations and stressed the importance of protecting democracy, alongside German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. He emphasized that recent … Continue reading In Berlin for state visit, Macron makes plea to defend democracy

Former President Donald Trump faced a hostile crowd at the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, D.C., where he sought support from Libertarian voters. Despite being the first former president to address this group, Trump and his supporters were met with boos, heckling, and outbursts. Trump’s speech, where he urged Libertarians to join forces with Republicans to defeat President Joe Biden, was interrupted multiple times by … Continue reading Trump gives speech at Libertarian National Convention

If elected on July 4, Britain’s Conservative Party will implement mandatory national service for 18-year-olds, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced. The service would involve either volunteering one weekend a month for a year or joining the armed forces for a year, with 30,000 spots available. This proposal came after Labour leader Keir Starmer expressed support for 16 and 17-year-olds voting rights. The Conservatives trail Labour … Continue reading UK Conservatives pitch national service at 18

At a massive rally in the Bronx on Thursday, former President Donald Trump welcomed drill rappers Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow on stage. Both rappers are charged as co-conspirators in a 2023 murder case and have pleaded not guilty. Trump, aiming to gain support in a heavily Democratic area, joked about the rappers’ diamond grills and praised their music careers. Sheff G, also known as … Continue reading Rappers Trump invited on stage in Bronx have been indicted over conspiracy to commit murder

Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed two bills aimed at overhauling the state’s oversight of the funeral home industry following a string of disturbing incidents, including the discovery of decomposing bodies, the distribution of fake ashes, and the unauthorized sale of body parts. These cases exposed Colorado’s lax funeral home regulations, leading to heightened concerns among grieving families. The new laws, which bring Colorado more in … Continue reading Colorado governor signs bills regulating funeral homes after discovery of 190 rotting bodies

The House passed a bipartisan bill criticizing the District of Columbia for granting noncitizens, including undocumented immigrants, the right to vote in local elections. Republicans framed the vote as a defense of citizenship’s value against dilution by temporary visitors and unauthorized migrants. Democratic support for the bill highlighted its political significance, while opponents argued that Congress should prioritize other issues such as gun violence and … Continue reading 52 Democrats join GOP as House votes to overturn D.C.’s noncitizen voting law

Senator Lindsey Graham expressed strong opposition to the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling ordering Israel to cease its military operations in Rafah, Gaza. Graham condemned the ICJ, stating it should be disregarded and asserting that Israel’s actions are necessary to combat Hamas. The ICJ lacks enforcement mechanisms for its rulings, as evidenced by Russia’s disregard of a previous order., The Hill reported. International pressure … Continue reading Lindsey Graham: International Court of Justice ‘can go to hell’ over Israel ruling

The U.S. Senate finance and budget committees have initiated an inquiry into allegations that former President Donald Trump offered to ease environmental regulations in exchange for $1 billion in campaign donations. This follows a request from a House oversight panel seeking information from oil companies regarding similar claims made by Trump during a campaign event at his Mar-a-Lago resort. Senate committee chairs Ron Wyden and … Continue reading Senate panels launch probe into Trump ‘quid pro quo’ with energy execs

At a rally in the Bronx, former President Donald Trump criticized what he called “radical left pro-crime policies” that he believes have harmed New York City. He specifically targeted measures like cashless bail, which he claims have led to an increase in crime. Trump blamed these policies for incidents such as the murder of Police Officer Jonathan Diller, highlighting the alleged perpetrator’s numerous prior arrests, … Continue reading Trump: ‘Radical Left Pro-Crime Policies’ Have Destroyed New York City

Marine Le Pen and Giorgia Meloni, prominent figures in Europe’s far-right, are hinting at a potential alliance following the upcoming EU elections, as Le Pen’s French party announced a split from its radical German ally AfD. This move could reshape nationalist party alliances in the European Parliament after the June 6-9 elections, where far-right groups are projected to gain around 37 percent of seats. Le … Continue reading Meloni, Le Pen hint at combining EU right wing forces

A day of legal proceedings in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case turned tumultuous, with a morning hearing marked by a shouting match among attorneys and an afternoon session where the judge questioned the jurors’ ability to grasp legal complexities. The morning hearing, originally intended for arguments on selective charges against one of Trump’s co-defendants, spiraled into a dispute over alleged coercion by the prosecutor. Judge … Continue reading Hearing in Trump classified docs case devolves into shouting match

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused President Joe Biden of planning to assassinate former President Donald Trump in a tweet. Trump, facing charges in New York, made the claims about the Department of Justice authorizing lethal force during a search of his property Mar-a-Lago. Greene amplified Trump’s accusation, suggesting she informed him about the alleged plot and condemning the Biden administration’s actions, Mediaite reported. Despite the … Continue reading Greene Claims DOJ, FBI Planning to Assassinate The Don

Thirteen discontented counties in Oregon, frustrated with the state’s liberal policies, have voted in favor of exploring the possibility of seceding and joining Idaho, a more conservative state. The movement, known as the ‘Greater Idaho Measure,’ aims to redraw the Oregon-Idaho border, incorporating 14 counties and parts of others into Idaho. Supporters argue that this shift would offer residents lower taxes and better governance, free … Continue reading 13 conservative counties in Oregon approve ballot measures to join Idaho

Rishi Sunak, aiming for a fifth term for the Conservatives, surprised many by calling an early UK general election for July 4th. Despite Labour’s leads in opinion polls, Sunak pledged to “fight for every vote.” The announcement, made outside 10 Downing Street amidst rain, diverged from expectations of an autumn poll. Sir Keir Starmer of Labour emphasized the need for change away from “Tory chaos.” … Continue reading Rishi Sunak announces UK general election for Thursday 4 July

Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former lawyer, testified for a third day in the former president’s criminal trial, admitting to deceiving Trump and his company for money while asserting that Trump approved the hush money payment to Stormy Daniels. Trump’s attorney indicated that Trump is unlikely to testify and plans to call two brief witnesses before resting the defense. Cohen discussed his conversations with Trump on … Continue reading Michael Cohen admits he stole from Trump Org. during heated cross-examination

President Biden criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor for seeking arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over alleged war crimes. Biden condemned the move as outrageous and emphasized that there is no equivalence between Israel and Hamas, affirming U.S. support for Israel’s security. The ICC prosecutor, Karim Khan, aims to charge Netanyahu, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and three Hamas … Continue reading Biden slams ICC prosecutor’s ‘outrageous’ request for arrest warrants against Israeli leaders

President Joe Biden, speaking at Morehouse College’s commencement ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, criticized former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, asserting that they do not see Black Americans in the future of America. Without naming Trump or the GOP, Biden referenced the January 6 Capitol riot, condemning those who call the insurrectionists “patriots” while recalling how Black officers defending the Capitol were disparaged. Biden … Continue reading Biden tells black graduates Republicans ‘don’t see you in future of America’

At Rudy Giuliani’s 80th birthday celebration in Palm Springs, he was unexpectedly served with a legal notice by officials from the Arizona Attorney General’s office. The notice pertained to his indictment for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election results in favor of Donald Trump. Despite the dramatic interruption, Giuliani seemed unfazed, and the remaining party guests, including notable Trump advisors Steve Bannon and Roger … Continue reading Giuliani’s 80th birthday in Palm Beach ends with an indictment

Donald Trump’s lawyers accused Michael Cohen, the star prosecution witness in Trump’s hush money trial, of lying to jurors. They portrayed Cohen, Trump’s former fixer turned adversary, as a serial liar determined to see Trump imprisoned. Defense attorney Todd Blanche aggressively questioned Cohen, focusing on his past misdeeds and attempting to undermine his testimony implicating Trump. Blanche challenged Cohen’s claim that he discussed a hush … Continue reading Defence accuses Michael Cohen of lying on the stand at Trump’s hush-money trial

President Biden is considering issuing an executive order to close the US-Mexico border once migrant crossings reach 4,000 per day, according to a source familiar with White House discussions. This action mirrors a provision in a failed bipartisan border bill from February, which aimed to grant the president authority to expel migrants once crossings hit the same daily average. The bill would have given the … Continue reading Biden plans executive order to shut down border

Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have accepted invitations from CNN to debate on June 27, marking an unusually early confrontation that will shape the trajectory of the 2024 campaign’s final months. Biden confirmed his acceptance in a post on X, urging Trump to follow suit, to which Trump later responded positively to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. Additionally, both candidates agreed to a … Continue reading Biden and Trump agree to 2 presidential debates

Slovakia’s Prime Minister, Robert Fico, was critically injured in an attempted assassination while greeting supporters at an event. The shooting, which occurred in the town of Handlova, shocked the nation and sent ripples across Europe just weeks before an election. Fico, a populist leader with pro-Russian leanings, was hit multiple times in the abdomen. Doctors were still battling to save his life, describing his condition … Continue reading Slovakia’s prime minister shot in assassination attempt

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate, accused President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump of collusion to keep him out of upcoming debates. Biden and Trump had accepted invitations for debates hosted by CNN and ABC News. However, Kennedy doesn’t currently meet CNN’s criteria for participation. Despite this, Kennedy’s campaign stated he would accept an invitation if he qualified. Kennedy expressed frustration at … Continue reading RFK Jr. accuses Biden, Trump of ‘colluding’ to exclude him from debates

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, once considered a potential running mate for Donald Trump, has been banned from almost a fifth of the state by various Native American tribes. This ban follows Noem’s unfounded accusations against tribal leaders of benefiting from drug cartels. Recent controversies, including her admission of killing a dog and a goat in her book and false claims about meeting Kim Jong-un … Continue reading Kristi Noem banned by two more Native tribes in South Dakota