Judge’s Methodical Pacing Raises Concerns About Feasibility Of Trump Trial Delays and questions surround Trump's trial as judge adopts slow approach Zenger · Nov 27, 2023
Trump’s pardon of drug dealer sabotaged major criminal investigation, report says At time of pardon, Jonathan Braun had served a quarter of his ten-year sentence The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023
Rosalynn Carter tributes will highlight her reach as first lady, humanitarian and small-town Baptist The family of Rosalynn Carter is beginning three days of memorials for the former first lady and global humanitarian who died Nov. 19 at the age of 96 The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023
Voters in Huntington Beach, California, to decide charter amendments on elections, voter ID, flags, budgets, and more in March 2024 Voters in Huntington Beach, California, will decide on three charter amendments on March 5, 2024, which the Huntington Beach City Council referred to the ballot on Oct. 5, 2023. Ballotpedia · Nov 27, 2023
Signatures submitted for Washington initiative to repeal the state’s 2021 Climate Commitment Act and prohibit carbon cap-and-trade programs On Nov. 21, Let’s Go Washington, a committee sponsoring six citizen-initiated ballot measures, submitted signatures for one of them—Initiative 2117. The initiatives would appear on the ballot at the general election in Nov. 2024. Ballotpedia · Nov 27, 2023
Trump met by persistent booing at South Carolina college football game Former president received cheers from some supporters at the stadium – but will have also been aware of prolonged booing from others The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023
Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter were not only a global power couple but also best friends and life mates Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter are known for being a global power couple The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023
Trump could face more criminal charges over ‘fake electors’ scam, report says Numerous state attorneys general offices said to be investigating the so-called ‘fake electors’ The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023
‘A bit of a clown’: a look at Congressman George Santos’s endless fabrications The New York fabulist accomplished practically nothing in his political career, just self-promotion through sheer chutzpah The Guardian - US · Nov 26, 2023
George Santos says he now expects to be expelled from Congress Last week the long-awaited House Ethics Committee investigation into the embattled congressman was published The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
No pay for elected school board members shuts out underrepresented communities Those who pursue elected office do so to serve the public and, in the case of many Latinos, to be a voice for underrepresented communities — at a considerable personal cost, the leader of a nonprofit writes. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2023
‘The poison continues to spread’: legal losses fail to quell election denial hotbed Cochise county, Arizona, has been convulsed by the actions of two Republican supervisors who questioned the integrity of elections and faces huge legal costs The Guardian - US · Nov 25, 2023
Trump's Rhetoric on Migrants, Latinos and Thanksgiving, 'Scream 7' Latino Losses: Top Stories of the Week A roundup of the top stories shaping the lives of Latinos and Hispanics in the U.S. and in the Americas Latin Times · Nov 25, 2023
We don't have to keep doing this Democrats can create a new political experience for the next year by ignoring the polls Salon · Nov 25, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023 Family lunch, some shopping, a Christmas tree lighting: President Joe Biden's day out in Nantucket President Joe Biden spent much of his day after Thanksgiving focused on work
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023 5 family members and a commercial fisherman neighbor are ID'd as dead or missing in Alaska landslide Authorities have identified those missing or killed in an Alaska landslide this week as five family members and their neighbor, a commercial fisherman who made a longshot bid for the state's lone seat in the U.S. House last year
Latin Times · Nov 24, 2023 'Completely Homogeneous'? Analysts React To Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar's Claims on Argentina The Latin Times Interviews a Lawyer, a Sociologist, and a Political Analyst about the foundations of Salazar's statements
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023 Trump lawyers dismiss death threats as ‘irrelevant’ to federal gag order Prosecutors warned judges about his fraud trial threats. His attorneys called it ‘irrelevant information’
The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2023 Andrew Cuomo accused of sexual assault as ‘look-back’ window closes Ex-governor accused by former aide amid flurry of last-minute claims under New York’s Adult Survivors Act
The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2023 ‘People who are just like me will not be able to vote. That’s nuts’: Virginia to see first Black speaker of the house Democrat Don L Scott has come back from a felony conviction 30 years ago to lead the state legislature and fight for his constituents
Zenger · Nov 24, 2023 Trump’s Intransigence And Intimidation Tactics Draw Severe Criticism From Legal Expert Legal expert criticizes Trump's attacks on judiciary and court staff
The Texas Tribune · Nov 24, 2023 Kamala Harris to visit Houston for Hispanic outreach event The Monday event will be a “community conversation” hosted by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2023 ‘The odds are against us’: Democrats in once-blue West Virginia survey loss The exit of Democratic senator Joe Manchin signals nadir for the party in the state as Republicans tighten grip
WEKU · Nov 24, 2023 First Lady Rosalynn Carter's legacy on mental health boils down to one word: Hope The former first lady fought with persistence to put care for mental and physical health on equal footing and to eliminate discrimination toward people with mental illnesses.
Zenger · Nov 24, 2023 Biden’s Birthday Celebration Overshadowed By Soaring Thanksgiving Food Costs Contradicting White House claims, Thanksgiving turkey and grocery prices continue to rise