- Tourism Kelowna advises visitors not to judge Okanagan on smoky days
- Blanche’s attorney general nomination delayed amid disputes over DOJ fund
- Trump states US will respond forcefully to Iran following missile strike
- Migrants overwhelm Ceuta reception centres amid surge from Morocco
- Nova Scotia introduces new RCMP billing model and adds 25 officers
- Comey alleges DOJ conducted illegal surveillance as he seeks to dismiss charges
- Body of British woman found in suitcase in abandoned building in Athens
- Italy delays €14.9bn SAFE loan decision, causing EU funding uncertainty
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Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general is postponed as Senator John Cornyn seeks a written agreement to terminate the Justice Department’s “anti-weaponization fund.” The Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote was delayed amid concerns, while negotiations continue between Cornyn, Senator Thom Tillis, and committee chairman Chuck Grassley.
Former FBI Director James Comey submitted motions to dismiss federal charges alleging he threatened President Trump through a cryptic Instagram post. Comey’s legal team cited claims of selective prosecution and misconduct by the government, alongside requests for evidence suppression and disclosure of grand jury proceedings. An arraignment is scheduled for September 30.
The U.S. and Saudi militaries conducted airstrikes on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, targeting “terrorist logistics and weapons sites” following alleged attacks on American forces. The Popular Mobilisation Forces reported at least 20 fatalities. CENTCOM linked the strikes to over 30 drone threats aimed at U.S. interests.
Former President Donald Trump made a fiery statement on Monday as he arrived in court in Manhattan for the opening statements in his criminal trial. Trump accused President Biden of orchestrating the trial to hurt his chances in the upcoming election, calling it a “witch hunt” and “political persecution.”
The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will be taking up a controversial case involving…
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to reject any sanctions on the country’s military after reports surfaced the US is planning to cut aid to one unit. “I will fight it with all my strength,” the prime minister said on Sunday.
Electric car company Tesla has cut its prices in a number of major markets – including the US, China and Germany – as it faces falling sales. The move comes after it reported a sharp fall in its global vehicle deliveries in the first three months of this year.
The recent deadly armed carjacking in Florida that claimed the life of Katherine Altagracia Guerrero…
House Democrats Introduce Bill to Strip Secret Service Protection from Convicted Felons, Targeting Trump House…
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