Glenn Youngkin’s Right-Wing Allies Are Ready To Claim Virginia’s Election Was Stolen
Donald Trump and his supporters, including surrogates for Republican Glenn Youngkin’s campaign for governor, have already begun spreading lies about election fraud.
Donald Trump and his supporters, including surrogates for Republican Glenn Youngkin’s campaign for governor, have already begun spreading lies about election fraud.
The president told world leaders, “I shouldn’t apologize, but I do apologize” for one of Donald Trump’s more memorable anti-science acts.
Maybe the GOP senator made the comments because “someone just got caught watching porn and his wife is not happy about it,” observed one Twitter user.
Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett asked some telling questions about the law’s unusual structure.
In a major development, a Guantánamo Bay detainee described his torture at CIA black sites for the first time in court last week, prompting military jurors to call his treatment a “stain on the moral fiber of America.
As the U.K. government tries to claim the mantle of climate leadership at the U.N. Climate Change Conference, we speak with Mary Church, head of campaigns at Friends of the Earth Scotland. She describes how activists are calling on U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to block the development of the giant Cambo oil field off the coast of Scotland, which would run counter to the U.N. goals of phasing out fossil fuels.
This year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow may be the whitest and most privileged one ever, with thousands from the Global South unable to attend because of lack of access to COVID-19 vaccines and travel restrictions. The global inequity in vaccine access mirrors the disproportionate impact of the climate crisis that has fallen mostly on poor countries least responsible for emissions, says climate activist Dipti Bhatnagar in Mozambique.
As U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders gather amid massive protests in Glasgow for COP26, the U.N. Climate Change Conference, we look at the growing pressure on countries to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius and avert the most damaging effects of the climate crisis.
Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin caused public uproar this week when he released a political ad featuring a white mother who advocated banning Toni Morrison’s novel “Beloved” from schools. The woman, Laura Murphy, describes the book as “some of the most explicit material you can imagine.
We look at the Virginia gubernatorial race, where former Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe is facing Republican Glenn Youngkin, the former CEO of a private equity firm. President Joe Biden, who has campaigned with McAuliffe, warns Youngkin is an extremist in the vein of former President Trump.
A human rights network of 60 organizations working along the U.S.-Mexico border released a letter to Congress on Wednesday urging them to investigate “shadow police units” that have helped cover up beatings and killings by Border Patrol agents for more than three decades.
Democrats in Washington remain divided over two key bills at the center of President Biden’s domestic agenda: a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and the $1.85 trillion Build Back Better plan, which has been cut down from $3.5 trillion. Even though Biden’s latest framework is almost half the size of the original proposal, conservative Democratic Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona are still refusing to commit to its passage.
Brad Raffensperger learned of the tape after Trump lied in a tweet about the call, who claimed that the secretary of state didn’t have “a clue” about the election.
The White House press secretary said she last saw the president on Tuesday.
“I haven’t seen any momentum in the party move away from lies and towards truth,” said the Republican, who recently announced he won’t seek reelection.
Jenna Ryan, a Trump-loving real estate broker, called Jan. 6 “one of the best days of my life” and bragged that she wouldn’t go to jail because she’s white.
Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin caused public uproar this week when he released a political ad featuring a white mother who advocated banning Toni Morrison’s novel “Beloved” from schools. The woman, Laura Murphy, describes the book as “some of the most explicit material you can imagine.
We look at the Virginia gubernatorial race, where former Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe is facing Republican Glenn Youngkin, the former CEO of a private equity firm. President Joe Biden, who has campaigned with McAuliffe, warns Youngkin is an extremist in the vein of former President Trump.
A human rights network of 60 organizations working along the U.S.-Mexico border released a letter to Congress on Wednesday urging them to investigate “shadow police units” that have helped cover up beatings and killings by Border Patrol agents for more than three decades.
Democrats in Washington remain divided over two key bills at the center of President Biden’s domestic agenda: a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and the $1.85 trillion Build Back Better plan, which has been cut down from $3.5 trillion. Even though Biden’s latest framework is almost half the size of the original proposal, conservative Democratic Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona are still refusing to commit to its passage.
The former president joined in the degrading cheer for the Atlanta Braves.
The innocuous sounding “Let’s go, Brandon!” has become a cryptic new way to insult the Democratic president.
Biden bus should “drive defensively,” quipped a San Marcos Police corporal who refused to help as pro-Trump truckers swarmed campaign vehicles last year.
The testimony would go against the school’s interest by conflicting with the administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, according to university leaders.
Baldwin added that he is in favor of limiting the use of firearms on set after the fatal accidental shooting.
Under licensing requirements, anyone using the code must make it accessible to the public, which Trump is ignoring.
“Republicans who clearly know better … reliably swallow their misgivings and go along with the party line,” the economist wrote in The New York Times.
A Capitol Police strategy document predicted that it would be counterprotesters who would attempt to gain access at the U.S. Capitol.
The ruling could challenge the Biden administration’s plan to curb carbon emissions right after a key White House proposal died in Congress.