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In an all-caps post to Truth Social this Monday, former President Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden over his immigration policies.

The entire Republican Party could be upended by a verdict in a Georgia trial before the GOP primaries are over, panelists on Monday's "Talking Feds" podcast revealed.

Former President Donald Trump claimed Monday that the United Auto Workers union would be destroyed if it helps to build what he called President Joe Biden's "electric car hoax."

Progressive author and former youth pastor John Pavlovitz said that Americans should mourn 9/11 and Jan. 6 equally, and anybody who doesn't do that is "partisan."

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States on Monday approved Covid vaccines with formulations that more closely target currently circulating variants, as infections are once more on the rise. The new approvals relate to updated vaccines produced by Moderna and Pfizer that correspond to an Omicron sublineage.

NEW YORK — More details have emerged about the new round of budget cuts Mayor Eric Adams announced over the weekend — with a hiring freeze, overtime reductions and the suspension of temporary city contracts appearing to be almost certain in the months ahead. The austerity measures will include a 5% mandated reduction to all city agency budgets in the the city’s November budget modification, as well as likely 5% reductions in both January and April, which would bring the total projected cuts to... Читать дальше...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office Monday tried to contain the political brushfire ignited by his suggestion he would appoint a Black woman caretaker as an interim senator if the ailing Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is unable to complete her term. A Newsom aide said there’s no vacancy to discuss and none appears imminent. “This is a hypothetical on top of a hypothetical. There is no vacancy for any U.S. Senate seat, nor does the Governor anticipate there will be one,” said Anthony York... Читать дальше...

The Truth Social deal between Digital World Acquisition Corp. and Trump Media & Technology Group may have received a lifeline last week when shareholders approved an extension to finalize a pending merger, but now new questions are being raised about the future viability of the struggling social media platform.

(Corrects the number of broadband subscribers in paragraph nine) By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Walt Disney and Charter Communications said on Monday they have reached a deal that will see the media giant's programming including ESPN return to the Spectrum cable service just hours ahead of the start of NFL "Monday Night Football." News of the potential deal eased some fears that the traditional cable TV bundle, long a profit-engine for media companies, could be nearing its end, sending shares up across the board. Читать дальше...

An active-duty Marine who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, alongside a mob of Trump supporters has been sentenced to probation and 279 hours of community service, the Associated Press reported.

Six times the shiny silver bell was rung, once for each moment lives were lost in droves that morning when four hijacked planes were crashed and two New York City towers went from touching the sky to choking the ground in seconds. In between moments of silence at the site where so many died, mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons, daughters, aunts, uncles and grandchildren read the long list of names of those who perished that day, Sept. 11, 2001. The dead were waiters, firefighters, accountants... Читать дальше...

Attorney John Eastman on Monday complained that he and other lawyers were considered "toxic" after working to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election on behalf of Donald Trump.

The Department of Justice is dropping one of the last prosecutions related to alleged foreign interference in Donald Trump's first presidential election.

The IRS announced that its enforcement system will change its focus from going after average and low-income taxpayers to millionaires and corporations who owe hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax debt.

Between January and August, the United States was struck by a record-breaking 23 weather and climate disasters where losses exceeded $1 billion in each case, official data showed Monday.

An Arizona man who was charged with obstructing an official proceeding after he made incriminating videos of himself charging toward the United States Capitol on January 6th, 2021 told a court on Monday that he was only doing it to boost his Facebook engagement.

Donald Trump boasts that his indictments will only help his re-election chances, but his social media posts suggest he's aware that might not be true.

According to Gregg Barak, an emeritus professor of criminology and criminal justice at Eastern Michigan University, it appears that it's finally sinking in for Donald Trump that he faces the very real prospect of being incarcerated after being hit with four separate indictments in Manhattan, Florida, Washington, D.C., and now Georgia.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) already faces a slim majority where he can't afford to lose more than five seats before being tossed back into the minority.

Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis' Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act case against him and eighteen of his associates for their alleged conspiracy to steal the 2020 election will be televised. But the Arizona Mirror's Michael Kiefer warns on Monday that as "TV pundits applaud the fact" that the entire planet will watch Trump face justice, "it could also potentially be the most chaotic trial of our lifetime."

U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones granted an expedited hearing after former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows asked for an emergency order in his Georgia election conspiracy case.

Bells were rung and the names of nearly 3,000 people were read out in somber ceremonies in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania on Monday to mark the 22nd anniversary of the Al-Qaeda attack on the United States.

A group of activists were arrested Monday for occupying House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) office.

By Alexander Cornwell and Ahmed Eljechtimi TALAT N'YAAQOUB, Morocco (Reuters) - Villagers wept for their lost relatives in the rubble of their homes on Monday as the death toll from Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six decades rose to almost 2,700 and rescuers raced against time to find survivors. Search teams from Spain, Britain and Qatar were joining Moroccan rescue efforts after a 6.8 magnitude quake struck late on Friday night in the High Atlas Mountains, with the epicentre 72 km (45 miles) southwest of Marrakech. Читать дальше...

In a post to X Monday, Georgia GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declared that states should secede from the U.S. if President Joe Biden doesn't "stop" the flow of drugs into the country by drug cartels.