Month: February 2024
Fulton County DA Fani Willis subpoenaed over ethics violation accusations – Axios
Fulton County DA Fani Willis subpoenaed over ethics violation accusations Axios Exclusive: Embattled Georgia prosecutor Willis will not recuse from Trump election case amid affair allegations, sources say CNN Fulton DA Fani Willis, Nathan Wade subpoenaed to testify at Feb. 15 hearing
Read MoreIsrael and Lebanon are prepping for war, but neither wants the conflict many fear is inevitable
Israel and Hezbollah each have lessons from their last war, in 2006. The monthlong conflict ended in a draw.
Read MoreOregon high court says 10 GOP state senators who staged long walkout can’t run for reelection – The Associated Press
Oregon high court says 10 GOP state senators who staged long walkout can’t run for reelection The Associated Press Oregon Supreme Court stops 10 GOP lawmakers from running for re-election, siding with Democrat’s ballot ban Fox News Oregon Supreme Court rules that
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Read MoreBob Beamon’s ‘jump of the century’ Olympic gold sells for $441,000
“It’s time for me to pass it on,” the 77-year-old told AFP, ahead of the award’s auction by Christie’s on Thursday in New York. Beamon’s historic leap — technically at 8.9 meters, or 29 feet and 2 1/4 inches —
Read MoreReaching hostages and prisoners, through Israeli and Palestinian radio
An Israeli radio station is broadcasting messages and songs to hostages in Gaza, and a Palestinian station in the West Bank is broadcasting families’ messages to relatives recently jailed in Israel. (Image credit: Maya Levin for NPR)
Read MoreFormer White House lawyer Ty Cobb brands Alina Habba a ‘loser’ after E. Jean Carroll verdict – The Hill
Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb brands Alina Habba a ‘loser’ after E. Jean Carroll verdict The Hill
Read MoreCalifornia braces for heavy rain and flooding from back-to-back ‘pineapple express’ storms – NBC News
California braces for heavy rain and flooding from back-to-back ‘pineapple express’ storms NBC News California drenched as atmospheric river tears across the state The Guardian US When the Storm Online Is Worse Than the One Outside The New York Times Pineapple Express flooding
Read MoreMarjorie Taylor Greene files to censure Ilhan Omar — but wants votes to ‘deport’ her
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced a resolution to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) — but she insists that measure doesn’t go far enough. “Today, I introduced a censure resolution against Ilhan Omar, and the reason why I did that,
Read MoreFrance’s 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after new offers from the government
Farmers have blocked highways for days across the country to denounce low wages, heavy regulation and unfair competition from abroad. The unions said the new measures represented “tangible progress.” (Image credit: Christophe Ena/AP)
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