14 pro-democracy activists convicted, 2 acquitted in Hong Kong's biggest national security case Fourteen pro-democracy activists were convicted in Hong Kong's biggest national security case on Thursday by a court that said their plan to effect change through an unofficial primary election would ... 05/30/2024 - 12:08 am | View Link
Unions, lawmakers protest Boeing firefighter lockout ARLINGTON, Virginia May 13 (Reuters) - Union leaders and U.S. lawmakers on Monday criticized Boeing's lockout of its unionized firefighters and urged the planemaker to reach a contract deal. 05/13/2024 - 12:58 pm | View Link
'Lack of Respect': Army National Guard Criticized by Lawmakers for Bungling Enlistment Bonus Payments A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is demanding answers from the Army National Guard on its plans to pay delinquent enlistment bonuses to the thousands of soldiers who are owed. In a letter ... 04/30/2024 - 7:43 am | View Link
Ted Cruz, who fled Texas for Cancún during a winter storm, was mocked for criticizing Democratic lawmakers who left the state to block GOP bills Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas was mocked after he criticized Democratic lawmakers who fled the state in a walkout earlier this week, with several lawmakers pointing out that he flew to Mexico earlier ... 07/14/2021 - 12:28 am | View Link
Following former President Trump’s first criminal conviction—and his rambling against the outcome—he’s claiming that the possibility of being sentenced to house arrest or jail time doesn’t bother him.
“I’m okay with it,” Trump said on Fox & Friends Weekend, in his first interview since a dozen jurors handed down guilty verdicts on 34 of 34 felony charges for falsifying business records on Thursday.
The Fox & Friends hosts said they spent 90 minutes interviewing the former president at his Bedminster, New Jersey estate.
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff tells CNN's Kasie Hunt that "they should recommend a sentence no greater or no less than any other citizen would get for committing those kinds of crimes."
GOP Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who previously called January 6 rioters “insurrectionists” who “should face the full extent of federal law,” is now singing a different tune: Many of those insurrectionists, he believes, should be “considered” for, and receive, presidential pardons.
On NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday, Cotton said people “who did not attack a law enforcement officer, [and] who did not damage public property ” on Jan.
GRANBY — Few physical reminders remain in this unassuming mountain town 20 years after a rampage by an aggrieved muffler shop owner attracted worldwide attention.
Marvin Heemeyer — convinced he’d been wronged by town leaders — plotted for more than a year, crafting and installing a 40,000-pound steel and concrete enclosure atop a bulldozer.