“We’re not going to prejudge.” State Department spokesperson Ned Price deployed this classic Washington euphemism last week to avoid responding to a question over how much culpability Iran and its Shiite militias bear for recent rocket attacks against a U.S. military base in northern Iraq. The strikes killed one contractor and wounded several other service…
Pau Gasol last played for the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2018-19 NBA season. (Abbie Parr/Getty Images) Future Hall of Famer Pau Gasol will resume his basketball career where it began.The six-time NBA All-Star and two-time champion announced on Twitter that he will return to FC Barcelona. A native of the city, Gasol began playing for…
Four years ago, in the early weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency, I wrote an article describing him as an Ebola-level global health threat.That was obviously a gross under-estimate. And Ebola was the wrong comparison. The outbreak that began in 2013 in West Africa, the worst in history, took about 11,000 lives. (Another outbreak has just…
Two Tennessee lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow fingerprint technology to be used for voter identification purposes, potentially adding an unprecedented level of vetting in the U.S. as mainly Republican-controlled legislatures across the country push for tighter restrictions when it comes to voting while Democrats largely fight the measures. If a Tennessee bill…
, | USA TODAYShow CaptionHide CaptionWife of ‘El Chapo’ arrested at Dulles Airport on drug trafficking chargesEmma Coronel Aispuro, who is the wife of Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, was arrested Monday in Virginia on international drug trafficking charges.Fox – 5 DC, Fox – 5 DCThis news story has been updated with information from a court hearing…
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Updated 23 February 2021Saeed Al-BatatiFebruary 23, 2021 21:41AL-MUKALLA: The Yemeni army has urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to help retrieve the bodies of Houthi fighters abandoned on battlefields in the central province of Marib and the northern province of Jouf.Military spokesman Abdu Abdullah Majili told Arab News on Tuesday that dozens…
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Donald Trump will be making his first post-presidential appearance at a conservative gathering in Florida next weekend where he plans to tell Republicans that he is their “presumptive 2024 nominee” for president, according to a Monday report by Axios.Ian Walters, the spokesman for the American Conservative Union, confirmed that Trump will be speaking at the…
The U.S. Supreme Court has officially declined to hear the last, lingering lawsuits regarding Pennsylvania’s 2020 election process.The cases had been brought by Republican leaders in Pennsylvania’s legislature and former President Donald Trump, among others, ahead of the Nov. 3 election. They challenged a decision from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to allow counties to accept…
