Paul Manafort leaves Republican convention role after controversy
Paul Manafort has left his unpaid role advising party officials at the Republican convention.
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Melania’s office walks back plans for Barron Trump to be delegate at Republican convention
Donald Trump’s son Barron Trump will not be attending the Republican convention as an at-large delegate, his mother’s office announced in a statement.
Rudy Giuliani loses radio show for peddling false claims about 2020 election on air
Rudy Giuliani has been suspended from his radio show for peddling false claims about the 2020 presidential election live on air.
Countries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid mistakes made during COVID
After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at the World Health Organization and worldwide vowed to do better in the future. Years later, countries are still struggling to come up with an agreed-upon plan for how the world might respond to the next global outbreak.
Third week of testimony in Trump's hush money trial draws to a close, with Michael Cohen yet to come
The third week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial draws to a close Friday after jurors heard the dramatic, if not downright seamy, account of porn actor Stormy Daniels, while prosecutors gear up for their most crucial witness: Michael Cohen, Trump's former attorney.
Audio captures Republican congressman claiming KKK is the ‘military wing’ of Democratic party
Newly-obtained audio has captured Republican congressman Scott Perry claiming that the Ku Klux Klan is “the military wing of the Democratic party” in a closed-door meeting with other lawmakers.
Iowa law allows police to arrest and deport migrants. Civil rights groups are suing
Civil rights and immigrant rights groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday alleging that Iowa's new law making it a crime to be in the state if previously denied admission to the U.S. is unconstitutional.
Amazon axes reviews on Kristi Noem’s controversial book citing ‘unusual activity’
Amazon is preventing its users from writing reviews for South Dakota governor Kristi Noem’s new book due to “unusual reviewing activity” as the Republican faces massive backlash for writing about killing her dog.