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Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images (CAPE MAY, N.J.) — For nearly 50 years, America’s herring fishermen have been required to take federal monitors on their boats when they set out into the North Atlantic. Aboard cramped private trawlers, the monitors record the health of fish and of the sea. But now there’s a catch. When regulators said […]
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sen. Bob Menendez, his wife and two business associates are due to appear Wednesday in a Manhattan, New York federal court to be arraigned on bribery and extortion charges. Menendez has already said he is innocent in fiery statements and in public remarks but this is when he […]
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A growing number of Senate Democrats on Tuesday called on New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to resign after a federal grand jury returned a sweeping indictment against him late last week. The Senate returned to Washington Tuesday for the first time since Menendez, a Democrat, was indicted […]
Michael Reynolds/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s dog Commander bit another Secret Service officer on Monday, according to a statement from a Secret Service spokesperson. Commander, a purebred German shepherd, bit the Secret Service officer around 8 p.m. Monday. The officer was treated by medical personnel, according to a Secret Service spokesperson. This […]
Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference (WASHINGTON) — The federal investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents prior to becoming president has grown into a sprawling examination of Obama-era security protocols and internal White House processes, with investigators so far interviewing scores of witnesses, including Secretary of State Antony […]
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At an event Tuesday highlighting her contributions to American diplomacy as the 67th secretary of state, Hillary Clinton barbed her political rivals, issuing thinly veiled criticisms of her one-time presidential opponent Donald Trump and taking direct aim at Russian leader Vladimir Putin. After being introduced by current Secretary of State Antony […]
Sean Rayford/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump submitted “fraudulent valuations” for assets that were then used by himself, his eldest sons and his business to obtain better loan and insurance terms, a judge in New York decided Tuesday. The judge’s determination came as he granted partial summary judgment in New York Attorney General […]
Creativeye99/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for Donald Trump say they oppose a request from special counsel Jack Smith for a gag order in the federal election interference case against the former president. Smith earlier this month asked a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to impose a “narrowly tailored” order restricting Trump from making public statements […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The leading 2024 Republican presidential candidates will go head-to-head once again at the second GOP primary debate on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 9 p.m. at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. After last month’s debate in Milwaukee, candidates are set to spar again — this time, with […]
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will join the United Auto Workers picket line Tuesday in his strongest show of support yet for union members striking against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. Biden announced Friday on X that he would travel to Wayne County, Michigan, “to join the picket line and stand in […]
