Why one Senate Republican says 'classic Mitch' has returned - USA Today
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans' three-month headache about Mitch McConnell's health seems to have subsided – at least for now.
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Robert Kraft Claims His Donations Help Palestinians. Turns Out He’s Funding Friends of the IDF. - The Intercept
Billionaire New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft wants you to know he has spent “decades” supporting the Palestinian people.
Exclusive / Shaheen holds up $2.8B arms sale to Israel - Semafor
The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, New Hampshire’s Jeanne Shaheen, has blocked an arms sale to Israel since July and continues to withhold consent for advancing the $2.8 billion transaction, a person familiar with the matter told Semafor.
Russia demands Japan remove US missile launchers from its soil
A Typhon mid-range missile system is unloaded at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Australia, ahead of Exercise Talisman Saber 2025. © Legion-Media/piemags/news Russia has demanded that Japan remove US mid-range Typhon missile systems from its territory, Foreign Ministry s...
Rare deal: Brooks Hyperion 3 running shoes are 50% off at Dick’s Sporting Goods
Brooks sneakers rarely see discounts this deep. Get the Hyperion 3 running shoes for half off at Dick’s Sporting Goods before your size sells out.
Trump’s Russia-Ukraine Energy Truce Has Already Run Out of Gas - Newsweek
Perhaps it’s more accurate to say that Donald Trump’s Russia-Ukraine energy truce never had the gas to get going in the first place.
Top NATO commander joins briefing on review of US defence engagement in Europe
BRUSSELS, Sept 18 - NATO's top commander, US Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, took part in a virtual briefing on Friday for Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby on potential approaches to a review of US troop deployments in Europe.
Don’t allow political differences turn hatred, Bishop tells Osun politicians - Punch Newspapers
The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North Anglican Diocese in Osun State, Rt. Revd Isaac Oluyamo, has urged politicians in the state not to allow their differences to become permanent sources of hatred or separation. The clergy made this known in a statement obtained in Osogbo, Osun Sta...
2027: C’River PDP candidate denies criminal record allegation - Punch Newspapers
The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Cross River State, Arthur-Javis Archibong, has denied allegations of having criminal records, describing it as a “ludicrous, mischievous and artificially concocted advertorial” sponsored by the Cross River State Government. S...
Congress urged: Permanently remove system loss charge
MANILA, Philippines — It’s now the turn of Congress – the Senate and the House of Representatives – to do its part in giving relief to consumers burdened by high electricity bills, by passing a law that would permanently remove the system loss charges, Rep. Arthur Yap of Murang K...
B.C. Premier David Eby to speak at UBCM amid snap election speculation
Two weeks ago, Premier David Eby said he was busy preparing for the fall session, but on Wednesday he raised speculation about a fall election.
Premier David Eby addresses the Union of B.C. Municipalities
Premier David Eby addresses delegates at the Union of B.C. Municipalities annual convention in Vancouver amid speculation that he may call a snap provincial election.
'Never giving up': Alberta separatist leaders say referendum vote won't end their fight
Premier Danielle Smith and her government expect next month's separation referendum to be the last word on the subject — but those fighting for an independent Alberta say no matter the outcome, the fight goes on.
Swing state mayor sued as city’s Muslim holiday displays ignite religious-favoritism fight
A federal lawsuit alleges Dearborn spent thousands on Ramadan displays while Mayor Abdullah Hammoud stonewalled requests for Easter and Passover.
How CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin's family foundation became a major funder of left-wing activist groups
Arc of Justice, the family foundation tied to CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin, provided nearly $3.2 million to the protest group since 2009.
Dems abandon candidate who said MAGA 'more destructive' than Nazis, but she’s stuck on the ballot
North Carolina Democrat Shelly Headen called for an attack on U.S. soil targeting red states and compared Trump to Hitler in resurfaced posts.
Socialist Claire Valdez faces calls for federal probe after Mexico ‘fight’ pledge
New York City socialist Claire Valdez faces Logan Act scrutiny after meeting Mexico's Morena party and vowing to carry independence fight to Congress.
Sweden’s left-wing opposition leader begins efforts to form government
Sweden’s opposition leader has officially begun talks to form a coalition government after the country’s left-wing bloc won a slim majority in last week’s election.