Politics

November 6, 2020
Portland, Oregon commissioner’s home vandalized after vote

People in Portland threw flares and paint-filled balloons at the house of a city commissioner for Oregon's largest city after he cast the deciding vote against cutting $18 million from...

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November 6, 2020
Portland, Oregon commissioner’s home vandalized after vote

People in Portland threw flares and paint-filled balloons at the house of a city commissioner for Oregon's largest city after he cast the deciding vote against cutting $18 million from...

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November 6, 2020
Pressure mounts, rifts emerge at Fox News over election

The steady counting of votes that has moved Democrat Joe Biden closer to the presidency is exposing rifts at Fox News Channel, the influential media outlet that is the favorite...

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November 6, 2020
Pressure mounts, rifts emerge at Fox News over election

The steady counting of votes that has moved Democrat Joe Biden closer to the presidency is exposing rifts at Fox News Channel, the influential media outlet that is the favorite...

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November 6, 2020
Mississippi tax preparer gets prison for false returns

The owner of a tax return preparation business in Mississippi is headed to prison for nearly two years. The U.S. Department of Justice, in a news release, said Talvesha Glaude,...

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November 6, 2020
Mississippi tax preparer gets prison for false returns

The owner of a tax return preparation business in Mississippi is headed to prison for nearly two years. The U.S. Department of Justice, in a news release, said Talvesha Glaude,...

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November 6, 2020
Protesters crying foul over vote counts stir safety concerns

Protesters crying foul over closely watched vote counts rallied outside tabulation centers in Phoenix and Detroit Friday, responding to President Donald Trump's baseless claims of widespread fraud in the race...

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November 6, 2020
Protesters crying foul over vote counts stir safety concerns

Protesters crying foul over closely watched vote counts rallied outside tabulation centers in Phoenix and Detroit Friday, responding to President Donald Trump's baseless claims of widespread fraud in the race...

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November 6, 2020
Like taking a knife to a gunfight, foreign observers take unprecedented step of blasting Trump’s claims of a ‘stolen election’

European election observers have rejected the US president's self-fulfilling prophecy of fraud involving mail-in ballots. But they should bow out: his claims are not about demonstrable reality, but rather politicized...

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November 6, 2020
Like taking a knife to a gunfight, foreign observers take unprecedented step of blasting Trump’s claims of a ‘stolen election’

European election observers have rejected the US president's self-fulfilling prophecy of fraud involving mail-in ballots. But they should bow out: his claims are not about demonstrable reality, but rather politicized...

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November 6, 2020
‘Real world’ wives of UK ‘spycops’ seek justice for lives shattered by the undercover police operation

From 1968 - 2007, at least 30 women were deceived into long-term relationships by undercover officers. They have had their apology, but what of the wives back in the ‘real...

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November 6, 2020
‘Real world’ wives of UK ‘spycops’ seek justice for lives shattered by the undercover police operation

From 1968 - 2007, at least 30 women were deceived into long-term relationships by undercover officers. They have had their apology, but what of the wives back in the ‘real...

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November 6, 2020
Music manager Myles Shear sells his Miami Beach home for $4.2 million

Music manager Myles Shear parted ways with his Miami Beach house on Thursday. Shear, who co-founded with DJ-artist Kygo the music management firm Palm Tree Crew, sold his two-story, 3,772-square-foot...

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November 6, 2020
Caitlin Johnstone: Don’t fool yourself, your Biden vote was not a ‘vote against fascism’

If you voted for Biden, fine. But all of the ugly things which have been happening during the Trump administration will continue to happen during the Biden administration if he...

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November 6, 2020
Caitlin Johnstone: Don’t fool yourself, your Biden vote was not a ‘vote against fascism’

If you voted for Biden, fine. But all of the ugly things which have been happening during the Trump administration will continue to happen during the Biden administration if he...

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November 6, 2020
Caitlin Johnstone: Don’t fool yourself, your Biden vote was not a ‘vote against fascism’

If you voted for Biden, fine. But all of the ugly things which have been happening during the Trump administration will continue to happen during the Biden administration if he...

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November 6, 2020
Democrat Susan Wild reelected to Congress in Allentown area

Counting of Pennsylvania ballots continued Friday, with results still unclear for the presidential contest as well as a host of other races. Republican Tim DeFoor was declared the winner Friday...

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November 6, 2020
Johnny Depp will exit the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ franchise

Johnny Depp has exited the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise following his failed libel case against The Sun tabloid newspaper for a 2018 article that labeled him a “wife beater.” Depp said...

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November 6, 2020
Johnny Depp will exit the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ franchise

Johnny Depp has exited the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise following his failed libel case against The Sun tabloid newspaper for a 2018 article that labeled him a “wife beater.” Depp said...

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November 6, 2020
Italy shuts down 4 regions as Europe tries lighter lockdowns

Luxury fashion boutiques, jewelry shops and most of Milan's flagship department were shuttered Friday, as the center of Italy's vibrant financial capital fell into a gray quiet on the first...

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November 6, 2020
Italy shuts down 4 regions as Europe tries lighter lockdowns

Luxury fashion boutiques, jewelry shops and most of Milan's flagship department were shuttered Friday, as the center of Italy's vibrant financial capital fell into a gray quiet on the first...

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November 6, 2020
Some Florida voters waited — and waited — for mail ballots to arrive. What went wrong?

Greg Torrales could see his ballot — a photograph of it, at least — on Oct. 20. That day, an email from the U.S. Postal Service to his sister showed...

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November 6, 2020
AP source: Red Sox to rehire Cora, manager from 2018 title

The Boston Red Sox will rehire Alex Cora as manager, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press, restoring him to the dugout less than a year...

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November 6, 2020
Where are the most remote jobs during the pandemic? Here’s how Florida ranks on a list

The pandemic has, no doubt, changed the way we live. From the way we voted to the way we shop and to the way we work and where we work....

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November 6, 2020
The Latest: Texans back at facility, day after virus closure

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Houston Texans returned to their facility on Friday, a day after it was closed...

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November 6, 2020
So we’re racist because Biden didn’t get a landslide victory? That just shows how much the elite and the media hate Americans

MSNBC host Joy Reid wants Americans to be ashamed for failing to deliver on the media's false promises that Joe Biden would win the election easily, giving President Donald Trump...

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November 6, 2020
US’ seal of approval for jihadist terrorist group is designed to cause chaos and unrest in China

Mike Pompeo has decided that after 18 years, the violent East Turkistan Islamic Movement should no longer be considered a terrorist group – a move calculated to bring trouble to...

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November 6, 2020
Washington man admits to insider trading of Amazon stock

A Washington state man has pleaded guilty to using inside information from a relative who previously worked for Amazon to make profitable stock market trades. Viky Bohra, 36, pleaded guilty...

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November 6, 2020
Police: Shooting in Dallas wounds community college officer

An exchange of gunfire in Dallas has wounded a community college police officer and a person that police were trying to arrest, authorities said. Dallas College Police Department officers were...

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November 6, 2020
Police: Shooting in Dallas wounds community college officer

An exchange of gunfire in Dallas has wounded a community college police officer and a person that police were trying to arrest, authorities said. Dallas College Police Department officers were...

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November 6, 2020
CEOs provide flexible schedules, and sometimes more, for staff

The most significant benefits we have offered employees is the opportunity to work from home, including providing the requisite technical equipment and support for those employees to perform their jobs....

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November 6, 2020
Cruise companies hope for dialogue with Key West after voters ban big ships

More than 60% of Key West voters sent a message to the cruise industry on election day: keep your big ships away from our city. The three measures limit the...

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November 6, 2020
Elections, infections and emotions: In the week ahead, look for the fallout

New and now is what drives short-term changes in the investment markets. Lately, that has been the election. And the reaction has been good for shareholders. Even though there was...

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November 6, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine trials to be run at University of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky along with two Kentucky hospitals will conduct a clinical trial for a potential COVID-19 vaccine. UK will partner with Baptist Health Lexington and Norton Healthcare in...

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November 6, 2020
Virus-hit Paris bookshop Shakespeare & Co appeals for help

Shakespeare and Company, the iconic Paris bookstore that published James Joyce's “Ulysses” in 1922, is appealing to readers for support after pandemic-linked losses and France's spring lockdown have put the...

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November 6, 2020
Streamlining sanctions against ‘rogue’ EU nations, European Commission bullies them into surrendering their sovereignty for money

Having suffered humiliation from the UK, Poland and Hungary, the EU is scrapping its own voting rules in favour of measures to strip funding from member states that choose to...

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November 6, 2020
Feds to allow same level of bluefish fishing in 2021

Fishermen in the U.S. will be allowed to bring about the same amount of bluefish to the docks in the coming year under a proposal from the federal government. The...

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November 6, 2020
The Latest: China bans foreigners from 8 virus-hit countries

BEIJING — China has temporarily banned the entry of foreigners from at least eight countries as COVID-19 cases rise in Europe and elsewhere. Non-Chinese can no longer enter from Russia,...

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November 6, 2020
Confounding Democrats, Trump makes inroads with Latinos

President Donald Trump and his Republican allies made significant inroads with Latino voters in Tuesday's election, alarming some Democrats who warned that immigration politics alone was not enough to hold...

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November 6, 2020
Presidential election exposes America’s ‘perilous’ divides

Presidential elections can be revealing moments that convey the wishes of the American people to the next wave of elected officials. So far, the big reveal in the contest between...

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