House members clash over antisemitism in dueling Columbia visits "I think that the Jewish students here need to know that people do stand with them." Axios · Apr 22, 2024
Trump hush money trial in New York City: highlights from the prosecutors' opening arguments Here's what the prosecutors and the defense had to say about the alleged payments to women claiming to have relationships with Trump Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024
Trump on Trial: Prosecutors call hush money ‘a scheme to corrupt the 2016 election’ Former president Donald Trump’s first criminal trial got going in earnest today with opening statements from prosecutors and defense The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2024
California proposes law to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions as ban proceeds California Gov. Gavin Newsom says his administration is working on emergency legislation. Earlier this month, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a near-total abortion ban could take effect. WEKU · Apr 22, 2024
"Eyes and ears": National Enquirer painted as key campaign player at Trump trial The former National Enquirer publisher is expected to be the first prosecution witness. Axios · Apr 22, 2024
Bad taste: The food of Trump's campaign "You know where the crime is? It's in the bodegas," Trump said while visiting a Harlem bodega last week Salon · Apr 22, 2024
How the Founding Fathers' concept of 'Minority Rule' is alive and well today Journalist Ari Berman says the founding fathers created a system that concentrated power in the hands of an elite minority — and that their decisions continue to impact American democracy today. WEKU · Apr 22, 2024
Trump’s hush-money trial: key takeaways from opening statements The ex-president appeared uncomfortable at times as his criminal trial finally got under way in New York on Monday The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2024
Donald Trump 'orchestrated criminal scheme to corrupt 2016 election', trial opening hears Prosecutors have accused Donald Trump of “orchestrat[ing] a criminal scheme to corrupt the 2016 presidential election” as his historic hush money trial began in New York. Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2024
The real solution to RFK Jr. problem Democrats are right to be worried about the RFK Jr. effect. But the answer is more democracy, not less Salon · Apr 22, 2024
Volkswagen ‘the first domino to fall’ after union vote, says UAW president Shawn Fain tells the Guardian he expects ‘more of the same to come’ after celebrating union’s historic victory at Tennessee plant The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2024
Judge's ruling may sink Trump testimony Judge Merchan ruled Monday that prosecutors can question Trump on past misconduct if he takes the stand Salon · Apr 22, 2024
Trump’s defence makes opening statement in ‘hush money’ trial Prosecutors and defence lay out broad strokes arguments in what is an unprecedented trial against a former president. Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2024
Liz Cheney urges US supreme court to rule quickly on Trump’s immunity claim Republican former congresswoman writes in New York Times that 2020 election interference case must go to trial before November The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2024
Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024 RFK Jr.'s presidential candidacy could hurt Trump more than Biden, new poll shows The survey by NBC News shows that the incumbent actually takes the lead from the former president when RFK Jr. is in the ballot
Salon · Apr 22, 2024 Witnesses line up against Trump The former publisher of the National Enquirer is set to testify against Donald Trump this week
Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024 Puerto Rico Republicans award Trump all of their national delegates The U.S. territory held a caucus-style vote among its 1,340 members to make the decision
Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024 Masked Men Stop Mexico Presidential Candidate's Vehicle, Ask Her To Resolve Violence If Elected The leading presidential candidate's window was down as the men had a conversation with her and filmed the entire interaction on their phones. One of the men shook hands with her before allowing the vehicle to move further.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2024 First Thing: Historic Donald Trump criminal trial to hear opening statements Jury to consider testimony related to $130,000 payment from Trump fixer Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Plus, Louisiana’s flagship university lets oil firms pay to influence its research
The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2024 A progressive congresswoman made history in 2022. Can a billionaire stop her re-election? Summer Lee, Pennsylvania’s first Black congresswoman, has expanded her base. Her primary is a test case in a year progressive candidates face a challenge from pro-Israel funds
Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024 Young voters say there is an immigration crisis but disagree with common stereotypes Many more believe that "immigrants improve the culture of the United States" and disagree with the affirmation that immigrants "increase crime in my community"
Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024 Humanitarian organization rejects claims that they were encouraging immigrant voter fraud Voter fraud by immigrants has become a major concern for the GOP, but are these claims realistic? Exhaustive data says no
The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2024 Trump trial: hush money was ‘election fraud pure and simple’, prosecutors say Ex-president ‘orchestrated a criminal scheme’ to corrupt 2016 election, prosecution says in opening statement
Top News · Apr 22, 2024 Local Election Workers Trained To Counter Threats Training session in Traverse City addresses threats faced by election officials post-2020 election and emphasizes collaboration with law enforcement for el...
Top News · Apr 22, 2024 Trump Faces Criminal Trial Over Hush Money Scheme Former President Donald Trump faces trial for hush money scheme involving Stormy Daniels. Trial seen as significant legal challenge.