Daniel Politi
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Chris Wallace: I Left Fox News After People at Network Started to “Question the Truth”
The journalist’s interview show with CNN’s new streaming service debuts this week. → Read More
Blinken: U.S. Has No “Strategy of Regime Change in Russia”
Secretary of State Antony Blinken continued with the White House's efforts to walk back Biden's apparently ad-libbed statement on Putin. → Read More
Biden Says Vladimir Putin “Cannot Remain in Power” After Ukraine Invasion
Although it sounded as if the U.S. president was calling for regime change in Russia, the White House immediately denied that was the case. → Read More
Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Dies at 50
The cause of death remains under investigation. → Read More
Jury Awards $14 Million to George Floyd Protesters Injured by Cops in Denver
Lawyers involved in the case characterized it as the first trial in a lawsuit that challenged police tactics during the massive 2020 protests. → Read More
Russia Mocks Speculation Cosmonauts Wore Yellow and Blue Suits to Support Ukraine
Russia insists the colors were chosen to represent the cosmonauts' alma mater. → Read More
Watch Lone Cyclist Slow D.C. Trucker Convoy to a Crawl
A driver tried to talk to the cyclist, who said it was too loud and kept riding. → Read More
South Carolina Can Now Carry Out Death Row Executions by Firing Squad
It comes less than a year after the Republican governor signed a law that made the electric chair the primary means of execution. → Read More
U.N.: Almost One in Four Ukrainians Forced From Their Homes Since Invasion
Around half of the country’s total population has already been displaced or is stuck in affected areas, according to United Nations estimates. → Read More
Alaska Rep. Don Young, Dean of the House of Representatives, Dies at 88
He had been the longest-serving Republican in the history of the House since 2019. → Read More
Saudi Arabia Puts 81 Men to Death in Largest Mass Execution in Its Modern History
Saudi Arabia executed 73 Saudis, seven Yemenis, and one Syrian reportedly convicted of numerous crimes, including murder and joining terrorist groups. → Read More
Texas Judge Blocks Investigations of Trans Youth Parents for Child Abuse
Judge Amy Clark Meachum issued a temporary injunction blocking Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive that treats gender-affirming care as child abuse. → Read More
Video Shows Moment Mortar Killed Four Civilians Trying to Flee Ukrainian City Near Kyiv
Russian troops fired mortar shells at a bridge that was being used by civilians trying to flee the fighting in Irpin. → Read More
Report Suggests Mark Meadows May Have Committed Voter Fraud
Trump's former chief of staff listed a mobile home in North Carolina as his residential address, according to The New Yorker. → Read More
Blinken: U.S. Has Seen “Very Credible Reports” of Russian War Crimes in Ukraine
The secretary of State also said Washington and its European allies are exploring the possibility of banning Russian oil imports. → Read More
U.N.: Ukraine Exodus Marks Fastest-Growing Refugee Crisis Since WWII
More than 1.5 million people have fled Ukraine into neighboring countries since Russia launched its invasion, according to United Nations data. → Read More
Ukraine Asked Lawmakers Not to Share Photos of Zelensky During Call. Two GOP Senators Did it Anyway.
Sens. Marco Rubio and Steve Daines defended their actions and characterized any criticism as “partisan.”. → Read More
Pretty Much No One Is Using Trump’s New Social Media App (Not Even Trump)
The former president is reportedly none too happy that his Twitter clone isn't taking off. → Read More
Pence Rebukes Trump (Again): No Room in GOP “for Apologists for Putin”
The former vice president also continued to push back on Donald Trump’s lies regarding the 2020 election. → Read More
Trump’s Social Media App Gets a Glitchy Debut (and Maybe Legal Trouble)
People who tried to sign up were met with error messages and a long waitlist. → Read More