Trumpworld splinters over GOP primary GOP civil war brews around Eric Greitens Senate campaign as Trump mulls over an endorsement Salon · Jul 26, 2022
New York Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney admits fumbling Democratic redistricting move NEW YORK — Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y., admitted mishandling the redistricting civil war that effectively forced fellow Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones out of his suburban district. Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022
Group Seeks Ex-Sri Lankan President's Arrest in Singapore A human rights group said Sunday it had filed a criminal complaint with Singapore’s attorney general to seek the arrest of Sri Lanka’s former president for alleged war crimes during his country’s civil war. Gotabaya Rajapaksa was ousted from office over his country's economic collapse and fled to Singapore earlier… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 25, 2022
Group seeks ex-Sri Lankan president's arrest in Singapore A rights group says it has filed a criminal complaint with Singapore’s Attorney General, seeking to arrest ex-Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his role in war crimes alleged to have been committed during Sri Lanka's civil war The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022
Rights group seeks arrest of ex-Sri Lanka president in Singapore International Truth and Justice Project says Rajapaksa committed grave breaches of Geneva Conventions during civil war. Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2022
Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore A rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka has filed a criminal complaint with Singapore's attorney general, seeking the arrest of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his role in the South Asian nation's decades-long civil war. Reuters · Jul 24, 2022
Play tells story of the Scottish heroes of Spanish Civil War WOULD you travel 1500 miles to fight for a cause you believe in? Well, that’s what 549 Scots did in 1936 as they took it upon themselves to battle… The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2022
Survey finds 'alarming' trend toward political violence among American population SACRAMENTO, Calif. — One in five Americans believes that political violence is at least sometimes justifiable, and over half believe that the country is headed toward civil war. Tribune News Service · Jul 22, 2022
O’Shea won’t reprise 2019 endorsement of Lightfoot: ‘I’d have a civil war on my hands’ Four years ago, candidate Lori Lightfoot got a huge boost from Ald. Matt O’Shea’s endorsement in the mayoral runoff election against Toni Preckwinkle. It won’t happen this year, O’Shea told the Sun-Times on Thursday. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2022
Jackie Chan-produced action movie films in devastated Syrian city The decision to produce a film glorifying China’s Communist party in a town destroyed by civil war has been described as ‘appallingly bad taste’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2022
Built on backs of slaves: New mapping shows clearer picture of SC’s historic rice fields YEMASSEE, S.C. — More than 236,000 acres of rice fields spanning 160 miles once covered coastal South Carolina, according to a recent mapping project that used modern tools to document the massive footprint of the Lowcountry’s antebellum rice culture. Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022
Commentary: Dobbs isn’t the first time the Supreme Court took away key rights After the Dobbs decision ended federal protections for abortion, some high-profile responses suggested the ruling marked the first time the Supreme Court rescinded an established fundamental right. Los Angeles Times · Jul 19, 2022
What would California do if Congress passed a national abortion ban? WASHINGTON — What if Congress enacts a federal ban on abortion? Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2022
Rebel LIV tour and golf’s civil war overshadowed everything at the Open The schism in world golf is the all-consuming storyline, with all eyes now turning to Augusta and the 2023 Masters The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2022 Travel for Two: Historic Southern resorts you may not have heard about Fancy a romantic sojourn through the South? If you’re ready to sweeten your life with your sweetie with loads of Southern charm, scenery and history, then you’ll find myriad grand resorts dotted across the countryside from Tennessee and North Carolina and down to Alabama and Georgia and everywhere in between.
Salon · Jul 16, 2022 Jan. 6 hearings: National civics lesson What we heard from Jamie Raskin and Jason Van Tatenhove this week was crucial public education. Will it be enough?
The Conversation · Jul 15, 2022 The Supreme Court's ideological rulings are roiling US politics – just like when Lincoln and his Republicans remade the court to fit their agenda Political conflict over the Supreme Court’s direction is raging in the aftermath of two sweeping rulings in the court’s most recent term, one which expanded individual gun rights and the other which removed constitutional protection for abortion. Those rulings were the product of a conservative majority made more muscular and…
Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022 Saudi LIV defectors 'face ban from all four majors' in 2023 as golf civil war escalates Those who have chosen to move to the LIV Golf Series have been able to play in this year’s major tournaments, but they could well be banned from the four flagship events in 2023
Reuters · Jul 13, 2022 Sri Lanka's Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Civil war victor brought down by protests Sri Lanka's Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who oversaw a ruthless crushing of Tamil Tiger guerrillas to end a long-running civil war and went on to become president, had been due to step down on Wednesday to appease a population angry over several tumultuous months of economic and political crisis.
The Conversation · Jul 13, 2022 Former Oath Keeper reveals racist, antisemitic beliefs of white nationalist group – and their plans to start a civil war During his testimony before congressional investigators, former Oath Keepers spokesman Jason Van Tatenhove left little doubt about the intentions of the white nationalist militia group when its members stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2022 Trump sought to mount ‘armed revolution’, militia ex-spokesman says Witness Jason van Tatenhove testifies at seventh public hearing, ‘This could have been the spark that started a new civil war’
Los Angeles Times · Jul 12, 2022 ‘Lies, deceit and snake oil’: Jan. 6 hearing witnesses say Trump claims might have ‘started a new civil war’ WASHINGTON — Faced with no legal path to staying in office, former President Donald Trump summoned supporters to Washington to pressure Congress to overturn the 2020 election results, a move far-right extremists saw as a cue to attack the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the House committee investigating the insurrection…
The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2022 Ex-campaign chief texted ally Trump’s January 6 rhetoric ‘killed someone’ ‘A sitting president asking for civil war,’ Brad Parscale told Katrina Pierson, a former campaign spokesperson
Axios · Jul 12, 2022 Ex-Oath Keepers spokesperson: Jan. 6 could have been "spark that started ... Civil War" "I do fear for this election cycle because who knows what that might bring."
The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022 Tiger Woods aims heavy criticism at Greg Norman and players who have defected to the LIV Golf Series TIGER WOODS came out fighting in golf’s civil war and aimed heavy criticism at Greg Norman and those players who have defected to the LIV Golf…