Politics

AAPI Victory Fund President Varun Nikore Joined SiriusXM’s Lurie Daniel Favors Show to Discuss Growing AAPI Electorate

AAPI Victory Fund President Varun Nikore appeared on the Lurie Daniel Favors Show on SiriusXM last week.

Paris Hilton Visits Capitol Hill, Urges Lawmakers to Reform 'Troubled Teen Industry' After Own Experiences of Abuse

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Paris Hilton met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday to advocate for protections for "troubled teens" in congregate care facilities.

Donald Trump Told Sen. Tommy Tuberville to "Protect Yourself" Before the January 6 Capitol Riot; Senator Hid in a Closet During the Riot

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville revealed that former U.S. President Donald Trump had urged him to protect himself on January 6 before a mob of Trump supporters had made their way towards the Senate chamber.

Ex-President Donald Trump 'Excited' Over Launch of His Forthcoming Social Media Platform 'Truth Social'

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Donald Trump the upcoming launch of his social media network called "Truth Social" Former President Donald Trump was "excited" on Wednesday in announcing the launch of his upcoming social media network called "Truth Social," after major platforms banned him from using their app.

Meghan Markle Writes a Letter to U.S. Congress Advocating Paid Parental Leave

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, writes an open letter to the U.S. Congress advocating for paid parental leave.

Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso Declares State of Emergency Over Crime Wave, Drug Trafficking

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso has declared a 60-day nationwide state of emergency on Monday evening.

Actress Alyssa Milano Arrested Outside White House Amid Voting Rights Protests

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Alyssa Milano was arrested outside the White House amid the voting rights protests she took part in.

Texas Legislature Returns For Third Special Session

Latino Groups File Lawsuit Against Texas Redistricting; Emphasized Diluted Voting Rights by Latinos

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The recent redistricting maps drawn by the Texas Legislature prompted several Latino individuals and groups to file a lawsuit Monday, challenging the move that the Latino groups claimed diluted their voting rights.

Bloom Energy Touts Breakthrough In Affordable Energy Technology

Colin Powell Dies at 84; Top U.S. General and Diplomat in Iraq Suffers COVID-19 Complications

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A top United States general and diplomat, Colin Powell, died at the age of 84 after suffering COVID-19 complications.

Donald Trump Files Lawsuit Blocking Handover of January 6 Documents to Congress

Donald Trump Files Lawsuit Blocking the Handover of January 6 Documents to Congress

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Former U.S. President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the Congress select committee, led by the Democrats, to try to stop the documents related to the January 6 Capitol riot from being turned over to the panel.

State Department IG to Launch Series of Reviews on Afghanistan Operations Including Biden Admin's Withdrawal

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

State Department's inspector general will conduct reviews on Biden administration's Afghanistan operations.

Biden's Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Under Fire Following Remarks on U.S. Supply Chain

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Biden's transportation secretary, Pete Buttigieg, receives backlash after supply chain claims. Biden administration's transportation secretary, Pete Buttigieg, received criticisms after claiming that the supply chain bottleneck in the U.

Dr. Anthony Fauci Misled Trump Administration to Kickstart Gain-of-Function Research in Wuhan, New Book Claims

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, has reportedly misled the Trump administration on gain-of-function research in a lab in Wuhan, China.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Faces Hatch Act Complaint Over Comments on Virginia Governor's Race: Ethics Watchdog

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A non-profit ethics watchdog has filed a complaint against White House press secretary Jen Psaki for possibly violating a law prohibiting executive branch employees from partisan politicking.

'Happy Birthday to AOC': Sen. Ted Cruz Among Well-Wishers Despite Frequent Squabbles, Many Disagreements

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Senator Ted Cruz has wished his fellow lawmaker in Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, a "Happy Birthday."

Queen Elizabeth Overheard on Livestream Saying She's 'Irritated' by World Leaders' Inaction on Climate Change

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Queen Elizabeth II has reportedly said she is "irritated" by world leaders who "talk but don't do" on climate change.

Ex-President Bill Clinton Rushed to California Hospital Over Possible Sepsis

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Bill Clinton's spokesperson said that the former president was rushed to a California Hospital on Tuesday.

Ex-FBI Official Andrew McCabe, Who Launched a Russian Investigation, Wins Back Pension After Being Fired by Donald Trump

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Former FBI official Andrew G. McCabe has restored his full pension after he was unceremoniously dismissed during former U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.