At a small White House event Tuesday between President Joe Biden and a group of Muslim American leaders, tensions were high and morale was low. At one point, one of the six attendees showed Biden printed photos of malnourished Palestinian children, according to NBC News. The president said that he …
Read More »Election Officials School Musk for Boosting 'Clearly Incorrect' Voter Registration ID Claims
Elon Musk dubbed an X/Twitter post “extremely concerning” after it alleged large numbers of voters were registering in the U.S. without IDs, but election officials in Texas and Arizona were quick to call him out for spreading misinformation. The post, made by one of Musk’s favorite accounts @EndWokeness (a far-right …
Read More »World Central Kitchen Demands Independent Probe After Israel Kills Aid Workers
World Central Kitchen, the international aid group known for providing food to areas ravaged by natural and man-made disasters, has called for an independent investigation into Israel’s airstrikes on its aid workers in Gaza that killed seven. In a statement released Thursday, WCK wrote that they have “asked the governments …
Read More »Ted Cruz Is Getting Nervous He's Going to Lose His Senate Seat
The walls are closing in around Ted Cruz, and the Republican senator is lashing out. Cruz, who has served two terms as Texas junior senator, is facing a tough reelection challenge from former NFL player and current U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas), who won Texas’ Democratic Senate primary in a …
Read More »Biden Tells Netanyahu to Cut It Out With All the Aid-Worker Killing
Following Israel’s killing of seven humanitarian aid workers in Gaza, President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that “U.S. policy with respect to Gaza will be determined by our assessment of Israel’s immediate actions” regarding U.S. demands for Israel to take concrete steps to address the humanitarian crisis …
Read More »No Labels Gives Up on Dream of Centrist 2024 Ticket No One Wanted
The centrist group No Labels is scrapping its plan to offer a third-party choice in the 2024 election after failing to recruit a credible presidential candidate to lead the ticket. “Americans remain more open to an independent presidential run, and hungrier for unifying national leadership, than ever before,” the organization …
Read More »Jack Smith Is Getting Fed Up With Trump's Classified Docs Judge
Special Counsel Jack Smith went toe-to-toe with U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon over her requests for jury instructions in Donald Trump’s classified documents case. In a scathing filing submitted Tuesday, Smith accused Cannon of operating on an “unstated and fundamentally flawed legal premise” when she requested that the parties in …
Read More »Murder Victim's Family Says Trump Lied About Speaking With Them
The family of Ruby Garcia, a 25-year-old woman who was murdered in Michigan last month, has accused Donald Trump of lying about having contact with them, and of using Garcia’s death to villainize undocumented migrants.. Police have indicated that they believe the suspect, Brandon Ortiz-Vite, and Garcia had been involved …
Read More »José Andrés Says Israel Targeted World Central Kitchen Workers 'Systematically'
World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés said in an interview with Reuters on Wednesday that the seven World Central Kitchen workers who were killed by an Israeli strike while delivering aid Gaza earlier this week were targeted “systematically, car by car.” “This was not just a bad luck situation where …
Read More »FBI Gate Crash Suspect Loved Trump and Pushed QAnon on Social Media: Report
The South Carolina man arrested after barreling his car through the FBI‘s front gate in Atlanta on Monday has a long history of far-right posts on social media — and he even wrote “I love you” to Donald Trump, according to new research. Advance Democracy, a nonpartisan nonprofit group that …
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