Bill Cassidy raised ire of US president for voting to impeach after January 6 – so Trump is backing Julia Letlow The power of Donald Trump ’s endorsement will be put to its latest test on Saturday, when Louisiana holds primary elections in which the US senator Bill Cassidy, who voted to impeach the president following the January 6 insurrection, then tried to make amends by casting the pivotal vote to confirm Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary, stands a chance of losing his party’s nominati
Move follows upsetting viral video of ray being manhandled into unmarked boat in Florida waters last year Wildlife officials in Florida will continue to allow threatened giant manta rays to be taken from the ocean, but have tightened their policies after a viral video showed a captured ray in severe distress, and a bipartisan group of politicians called for an end to the controversial practice. Members of the Florida fish and wildlife conservation commission (FWC) voted on Wednesday to adopt an
Ryan Nichols is the latest such person to face charges after he allegedly brandished a gun during an argument The number of president’s supporters accused of committing new crimes after Donald Trump pardoned them for their roles in the 6 January 2021 US Capitol attack recently increased to at least five. Ryan Nichols, 35, became the latest such Capitol attacker on 10 May, when authorities in Harleton, Texas, say he threateningly displayed a handgun to a person with whom he was arguing in a churc
President Trump's troop withdrawal threat rattles residents of a small Bavarian town reliant on U.S. military personnel and their families for both income and friendships built over decades. (Image credit: Lisi Niesner)
As Keir Starmer endures a slow ousting as PM, former Labour leader Corbyn recalls his own expulsion and looks at the runners and riders “Yeah, I do feel [sorry for him],” said Jeremy Corbyn, with only a little hesitation. “On a personal level it must be devastating. It is a horrible feeling. You suddenly realise that this person doesn’t trust you at all and really doesn’t wish you well at all, and you suddenly realise that any trust that was there actually disappears.” There are few in politics
NBC News · Oct 8
A moment of self-awareness in the Senate, a double murder conviction gets overturned, and a trailblazing basketball player dies.
NBC News · Oct 8
Rep. Julia Letlow, Sen. Bill Cassidy, and Louisiana state Treasurer John Fleming.
NBC News · Oct 8
The field heads into the first turn during the 150th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md. last year.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
‘Polyclass’ of 6 million people consider themselves to belong to more than one social category, researchers say More than a third of Britons say they have changed social class, with upper-middle and upper-class people most likely to identify as belonging to more than one class, according to a survey. Working-class people were the least likely to say they had changed class or identified with more than one, with 70% saying they were in the same social category they were born into, the study by res
