Author: Carlos Hansen

In a speech Thursday, Poland’s Foreign Minister, Radoslaw Sikorski stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin should fear a conflict with NATO as it would inevitably end in Russia’s defeat. “It is not we, the West, who should fear a clash with Putin, but the other way around,” Sikorski said in a translated speech to the Sejm,…

Two of ex-President Trump’s legal cases clashed on Thursday when the Supreme Court had a hearing on his broad arguments for immunity from criminal prosecution while his trial proceeded in New York over a hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. The Supreme Court case has the potential to derail Trump’s other three…

Enjoy yourself and support the local library by participating. It’s a win-win. The Newtown Library is hosting a weekend scavenger hunt for all ages on May 4 and 5. Teams will get a list of items and places around Newtown to find and photograph, then all the teams will meet at the Starbucks Sunday […]

A man has been arrested after he disrupted an interview with San Jose, Calif., Mayor Matt Mahan and picked a fight with his security guard. Mahan was participating in an interview with KRON4 Tuesday evening, when a passerby interrupted the shot. The man was apparently talking on the phone, when Mahan said, “We’re doing an…

Justices on the Supreme Court expressed doubt about former President Trump's lawyers' claims that presidential immunity could cover an attempted coup or the assassination of a political rival, but they appeared willing to provide some protection from criminal prosecution. This could lead to a new series of legal conflicts.

President Biden’s reelection campaign trolled former President Trump for golfing on his day off from court on Wednesday. “We found out where Trump was. He was golfing. Not campaigning. Golfing,” Biden campaign spokesperson Ammar Moussa said in a statement, citing a CNN report that he was at his New Jersey golf club Bedminster.  “But, when your entire…

NEW YORK — The former head of the National Enquirer talked about the possibility of being pardoned by ex-President Trump for “electoral fraud” in 2016, according to text messages revealed during Trump’s hush money trial Thursday. In the messages, Editor Dylan Howard and a family member talk about Howard going to California in…

House Republicans on Thursday announced changes to the yearly process where members request funding for local projects, following conservative opposition to Democrat-backed earmarks over abortion and LGBTQ services earlier this year. The House Appropriations Committee stated on Thursday that nonprofits would no more be qualified for “Community Project Funding…

Catch and kill. Checkbook journalism. Secret agreements. Testimony by former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker during former President Trump’s hush money trial has been startling even for people who bring a reasonable amount of doubt whenever they read the supermarket tabloid. Pecker has taken the stand to disclose details of a deal he made with Trump before his first presidential campaign to enhance his chances of winning, discredit his competitors and silence embarrassing stories. The Enquirer has a scandalous reputation but has been a significant part of American culture. Its reporters once uncovered some authentic news. Now it’s difficult to see how it bounces back.

Advocates are concerned that LGBTQ+ foster children could be compelled to undergo conversion therapy.