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An OceanGate employee was fired after raising safety concerns about the company’s deep-water excursions to view wreckage from the Titanic years before the submersible went missing, The New Republic reports.

Former Republican Party chairman Michael Steele attacked members of his party for their complaints about the plea deal reportedly struck by Hunter Biden.

A Florida couple earlier this year filed a lawsuit against the owner of the company behind the submarine that is currently missing after making a trip to view the wreckage of the Titanic, The Daily Beast reports.

A new Rolling Stone report reveals some of Donald Trump's allies are beginning to refer to former chief of staff Mark Meadows using a rat emoji in text messages.

Strident opponents of gun control laws changed their tune Tuesday after a proposed plea agreement for Hunter Biden included a Pretrial Diversion Agreement on a federal firearms charge.

Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson has now lost her second campaign manager in just two months, Politico reported.

A Kansas man accused of threatening a "mass shooting" of a Nashville Pride event has been indicted, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.

Georgia's election board has unanimously voted against taking over voting in Fulton County.

The number of Republicans willing to call the January 6 insurrection what it is has gone down significantly since 2021, according to a new Monmouth University poll.

John Eastman, the attorney who wrote the infamous so-called "coup memo" that urged former Vice President Mike Pence to reject certified election results on Jan. 6, 2021, got off to a rough start in his disbarment hearing on Tuesday.

An extensive search and rescue operation is underway to locate a commercial submersible that went missing during a dive to the Titanic shipwreck.

A Donald Trump-backed Republican who ran for Congress is being given a one-year probation sentence for violating campaign finance rules.

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's ruling Liberal Party won two of four seats up for grabs in by-elections to fill empty spots in the House of Commons, and performed better in a riding won by rival Conservatives than in 2021, preliminary results showed on Tuesday. Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won resounding victories for the Notre-Dame-de-Grace-Westmount seat in Montreal - where Conservatives came in third - and Winnipeg South Centre in Manitoba, and clawed back some 10 percentage... Читать дальше...

Virginia was once a deep red state, but it has evolved into more of a swing state in recent decades and has arguably become the most Democrat-friendly state in the South. Nonetheless, Virginia has a conservative Republican governor: Glenn Youngkin, who is hoping that his party will win majorities in both branches of the state legislature in 2023.

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Former President Donald Trump's trial for mishandling government documents could coincide with the first Republican primary debate.

"The View's" Alyssa Farah Griffin was name-checked by former President Donald Trump in a wide-ranging Fox interview Monday night with Bret Baier. Among the accusations were that she "changed her view" of him to score a spot on the show.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has denied prisoners access to books such as a U.S. Army survival manual, computer programming guides, prison abolition literature and a book about imprisoned drug lord El Chapo. But among the books that are allowed is Hitler's "Mein Kampf," The Marshall Project reported.

A well-known Florida judge went off-script during an interview with Kimberly Guilfoyle, telling Donald Trump's future daughter-in-law the former president should admit that the federal charges against him are accurate.

A suspected neo-Nazi from New Hampshire has been arrested in connection with his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Kellye Sorelle, a lawyer for the Oath Keepers militia who has herself been hit with conspiracy charges for her role in the deadly Jan. 6 riots at the United States Capitol building, has been ordered hospitalized so she could undergo mental health examinations.

Conservative podcaster Steve Bannon blasted Donald Trump's "handlers" after the former president nearly admitted mishandling government documents in an interview on Fox News.

Speaking briefly to reporters on Tuesday to complain about Hunter Biden not being sent to prison for two misdemeanor tax charges, Speaker Kevin McCarthy let it slip he believes former President Donald Trump will be sent to jail.

A video posted by drag queen Juicy Garland shows a neo-Nazi group interrupting a drag queen story hour in Concord, New Hampshire on Sunday morning.

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