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How Erdogan became Turkey’s most powerful leader
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan, who’s running for the second time in presidential elections scheduled for May 28, has accused opposition leader and former ally Kemal Kilicdaroglu of being controlled by Kurdish militants. Erdoan said this in an apparent dig at Kilicdaroglu’s party. Earlier, Erdoan had accused Kilicdaroglu of having links with the Kurdistan Workers’…
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Biden and legislators are postponing their meeting as the debt ceiling talks progress
US President Joe Biden has said he only talked to President Donald Trump about a debt-limit deal after he got a call at 6 am saying that Republican leader “would only talk to me, and there’s no time left”. Biden said he tied the debt limit and budget issues during the negotiations for the Obama…
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Biden had a no- negotiation stance because of the past debt limit problems
US President Joe Biden has said he is willing to work with Republicans to raise America’s $31.4 trillion debt limit but that the talks should be separate from spending talks. Biden said that he only did that because he was told to get the deal done. He added Republicans voted multiple times to raise the…
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The congressman faces a criminal charge
A US lawmaker was indicted on 13 charges, including theft of government funds, for allegedly running a political campaign from his home and fraudulently receiving unemployment benefits when he was employed. George Santos, who is being charged with 11 of the 13 counts in the indictment, was also charged with lying to the House about…
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A congressman faces a criminal charge
A US lawmaker has been charged with “unlawful activity” during his 2022 campaign for re-election, according to a Senate indictment. George Santos was charged with using unemployment benefits he got from the government to pay for car, clothes and credit card bills as he ran for office. Santos is the first black member of the…
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CNN’s town hall with Donald Trump took on added stakes because of the verdict in the case
Former President Donald Trump, who was found liable for defamation of a woman who claimed he raped her in the 1990s, will answer questions in a live town-hall event on CNN, the news network said. “It will be a chance for people to ask him questions,” it added. Trump can serve athird term in the…
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The jury found Trump guilty of sexual abuse and defamation
US President Donald Trump should be held accountable for sexually attacking an advice columnist in 1996 because even a former President is not above the law, the columnist’s lawyer told a jury. The columnist has claimed that Trump raped her in the dressing room of Bergdorf Goodman store in Manhattan across the street from Trump…
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The former Pakistan prime minister has been arrested
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested in Lahore, his party said on Thursday. This comes after he claimed that a military intelligence official was leading behind a plot to kill him. Reportedly, Khan was arrested in relation to a case filed in the anti-corruption court, which some analysts…
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Carlson wrote that it wasn’t how white men fight
A text sent by Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson hours before he was fired over his response to the assault of an African-American man by President Donald Trump’s supporters on January 6 shows Carlson’s “controversy” and “crisis of conscience”, CNN reported. “I felt so strongly that we needed to do something about it,” he wrote.…
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South Carolina and Nebraska did not have strict abortion bans
A US Senator, John Riepe, criticised the leaders of Nebraska and South Carolina over their attempts to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. “Those who continue to push legislation like this are raping us again…with their righteous indignation, taunting us again with their insatiable need to play God while they continue to pass laws…
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A woman testifies at a trial that Trump raped her
US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s lawyer Joe Tacopina said in court that he will investigate the alleged encounter between Trump and a woman in a dressing room at a department store in New York. “We are getting into an area, conceivably, in which your client may or may not be tampering with a new source…
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The Montana House punishes Rep. Zooey Zephyr for being a transexual
Zooey Zephyr, a Democrat, has not been allowed to speak by the Speaker of the house in the US state of Montana. Zephyr was ignored after saying she wanted to speak during a debate. Protesters shouted “Let her speak” on Monday after Zephyr was ignored. Zephyr said she has the option to apologise and again…
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Disney filed a lawsuit against Florida for government retaliation
The Walt Disney Company has filed a lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other officials after the state approved a development deal for Disney’s amusement park in Jacksonville. The lawsuit claimed that the government retaliated against the company for violating its protected speech. The board had voted to reject the development deal over concerns…
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You might besurprised when Biden’s campaign starts
US President Joe Biden has announced that he will run for President again in 2020. The 74-year-old was the first US leader to seek the Democratic Party’s nomination in a presidential election. Biden is the only Democrat and the first sitting US President to seek a second term in a presidential election. He defeated Republican…
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State lawmakers claim that Tennessee expulsions highlight the increasing tensions in the state
The Speaker of the House of Representatives to the Tennessee House has voted to expel two young black Democrats from the chamber after they used a megaphone on the floor during a gun-reform protest. The speaker said lawmakers violated decorum when they used a megaphone on the floor during a gun-reform protest.
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Biden is running for reelection in defiance of Trump and History
US President Joe Biden has announced that he is running for re-election in the 2024 elections. Biden, who won the 2020 presidential election, said, “I’m entering this race because it’stime to finish the job.” The 80-year-old has been serving as the President since 2013 and is the oldest person to hold the office.
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Trump faces a writer’s lawsuit, which accuses him of rape
Former US President Donald Trump’s lawyer Joseph Tacopina said, “You can’t let her profit from her abuses of this process and her attempt to deceive you.” Tacopina added, “She’s trying to hold Donald Trump accountable for what he did to her in that dressing room and to “restore her good name”. Carroll has accused Trump…
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Biden has a good idea of his prospects in four years
US Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that he is running for a second term as President of the US in the 2024 elections. “Let’s finish the job. More rights or fewer,” Biden said in a three-minute video announcing his candidacy. Biden is only 80 years old, making him the oldest person to serve…
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Who is Biden’s reelection campaign manager?
US President Joe Biden has said that he will not be running for another term in the White House in 2020. “I don’t think I’m ready to step down,” the 80-year-old said during a campaign stop in South Carolina. He added that he doesn’t have the experience or the stamina to serve the rest of…
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Tucker Carlson is being shown the door
Fox News host Tucker Carlson used his show to inject a dark strain of conspiracy-mongering into Republican politics. According to evidence collected by the company, Carlson is one of many other people at the network, up to and including Rupert Murdoch. “As…audience [has] gotten more extreme, as conservative voters and activists have moved even further…[they’ve]…
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Tucker Carlson is shown the door
Reacting to Tucker Carlson’s resignation from Fox News, former US Vice President Joe Biden said, “This is some Justice for the American people.” He added, “This is some justice for the American people and for Fox News viewers who’ve been manipulated and lied to for years, all in an attempt to boost the channel’s ratings…
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Imgur just banned porn
Imgur’s decision to ban sex, nude expression, sexuality and sexuality-related themes from May 15 has been criticised by several activists. “I do not believe incensoring sexual expression to serve the public good,” said Rebecca MacDonald, a doctoral candidate researching pornography platforms in Toronto. She also said that it’s because it associates sex with risks and…
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McCarthy proposed changing the access to food stamps
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has released a legislative framework to raise the US debt ceiling for one year, while scaling back federal spending. “Limited government spending will reduce inflation and restore fiscal discipline in Washington,” he said. “President Biden has a choice: Come to the table and stop playing partisan political games, or cover…
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McCarthy has corralling the Republican troops which could affect the US economy
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday warned that he’ll not allow US government to default on its obligations unless President Joe Biden agrees to spending cuts that would neutralise his domestic agenda. He added that he would not allow the US government to default on its obligations, a disaster that would cause a recession, lead…
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More election defamation suits are on their way in 2020
Fox News has settled a defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems over allegations of ballot-rigging in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. The settlement doesn’t require Fox News to tell election lies on-air, according to a representative for the company. Dominion Voting Systems alleged that Fox’s on-air lies destroyed its reputation and is causing election officials…