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The war on “woke” could be an effective strategy for winning over Republican primary voters, but it could break the GOP in a general election, a newly released poll suggests.

Police arrested a Marine Corps veteran and firearms trainer last month on charges related to the Jan. 6 insurrection — including disorderly conduct in the Capitol — after the FBI followed up on a September 2021 news article published by Raw Story.

Donald Trump tried to sue The Washington Post for defamation for reporting in 2016 on special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. It was dismissed for a second time this week, legal reporter Zoe Tillman revealed.

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Amanda Zurawski never wanted to be here. Neither did Lauren Miller. Nor did Lauren Hall or Anna Zargarian.

But they didn’t feel like they had a choice.

The four women repeated that refrain, one by one, on a humid Tuesday afternoon, standing in the shadow of the Texas Capitol. It was the day after they — along with a fifth Texas woman... Читать дальше...

A new bill announced by Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose to standardize and modernize state voting records is being welcomed by election administrators and some voter advocates, who say it could increase transparency and confidence in elections.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a spree of shootings in Pine Hills late last month has pleaded not guilty to all charges, according to court records. KeithMoses, 19, entered the written plea Wednesday in the killings of Spectrum News 13 journalist Dylan Lyons and 9-year-old T’Yonna Major. Moses, who previously pleaded not guilty in the killing of 38-year-old Nathacha Augustin,faces three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of attempted murder and a charge of armed burglary. Читать дальше...

On the heels of the annual CPAC event, the former Herschel Walker staffer that accused CEO Matt Schlapp of groping him is coming forward about his allegations, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.

Liz Cheney has a message for House Republicans signaling plans to launch new investigations into the Jan. 6 attack Capitol riots: "Bring it on."

Former GOP congressional aide Brendan Buck can't understand why House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) would reopen the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on Congress and the attempt to overthrow the 2020 election in the minds of Americans.

A meeting at Edison School of the Arts in Indianapolis on Tuesday had several parents and teachers saying the school's director, Nathan Tuttle, used a racial slur in front of a student last week, WTHR reported.

A new report from the New York Times claims that aides to former President Donald Trump have been mysteriously reluctant to fork over campaign cash to their one-time boss.

Smoke from monster wildfires in Australia caused a chemical reaction that widened the ozone hole 10 percent, researchers said Wednesday, raising fears that increasing forest fires could delay the recovery of Earth's atmospheric protection against deadly UV radiation.

House Oversight Committee Republicans are planning to visit Jan 6. defendants who are in jail, according to an announcement this Wednesday.

Donald Trump intends to wipe away the Department of Justice investigations into his allies if he returns to the White House, according to a pair of sources.

Men tend to die earlier in life in countries where the belief that manhood is “hard won and easily lost” is more widespread, according to new research published in Psychology of Men & Masculinity. The findings provide evidence that a basic belief about what it means to be a man could have significant consequences around the world. The new study examined precarious manhood beliefs, which refer to the idea that manhood is something that must be earned and maintained through demonstrations of toughness, control, and dominance. Читать дальше...

Teamsters President Sean O'Brien on Wednesday got into a heated discussion with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) over the senator's history as a businessman.

The city of Memphis on Wednesday will release up to 20 more hours of video related to the January police beating of Tyre Nichols, who died three days after the violent confrontation. The city’s Chief Legal Officer, Jennifer Sink, confirmed during a council meeting on Tuesday that the footage would be made public. She also announced another Memphis police officer was fired in connection with the deadly arrest. Nichols was pulled over on Jan. 7 in Memphis’ Hickory Hill neighborhood on allegations of reckless driving... Читать дальше...

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) claimed on Wednesday he would "run a boat from the Bahamas" to skirt vaccination policies for number 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic.

Ohio GOP Rep. Jim Jordan is facing a wave of criticism over his investigation into the "weaponization" U.S. agencies against conservatives, with people saying it hasn't uncovered the bombshells Jordan alleges.

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have begun calling their young daughter Lilibet a princess, apparently ending uncertainty over the royal titles of their two children.

All 26 Republicans on the powerful House Oversight Committee have refused to sign a simple, two-sentence statement denouncing white supremacy.

An employee of Catholic Charities of Omaha is suing the organization, saying she was traumatized by gunshots and a masked man brandishing a gun who ran into her office in what turned out to be an active shooter drill, the Omaha World-Herald reported.

WASHINGTON — The Republican political fundraising messages are equally urgent and doomsdayist, describing an imminent threat to one of the United States’ most beloved memorials.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri would be the only state in the country that taxes food but does not tax gun sales under a bill being considered by the Missouri Senate. The legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Rick Brattin, a Harrisonville Republican, would exempt sales of firearms and ammunition made in Missouri from all state and local sales taxes. The Missouri Senate advanced a version of the bill last week that included an amendment that would have eliminated the state’s 1.225% sales tax on non-prepared food. Читать дальше...

A review by the United States Department of Justice has concluded that the Louisville Metro Police Department engaged in patterns of racist abuse against the city's Black citizens.