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  • Cassidy Hutchinson testifies before Georgia grand jury

    Cassidy Hutchinson testifies before Georgia grand jury

     

    Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson on Wednesday testified before a Georgia special grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia, according to a statement from her attorneys.

    ​Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson on Wednesday testified before a Georgia special grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia, according to a statement from her attorneys. 

  • McConnell defeats Rick Scott to continue leading Senate Republicans

    McConnell defeats Rick Scott to continue leading Senate Republicans

     

    Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell won a secret-ballot leadership election after days of finger-pointing over the Republican midterm losses, putting him on pace to become the longest-serving Senate party leader in US history.

    ​Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell won a secret-ballot leadership election after days of finger-pointing over the Republican midterm losses, putting him on pace to become the longest-serving Senate party leader in US history. 

  • Maryland condo explosion leaves 12 injured

    Maryland condo explosion leaves 12 injured

     

    A condo explosion in Montgomery County, Maryland, left a dozen people injured, two of them critically, kicking off a massive search-and-rescue operation Wednesday, the county fire chief said.

    ​A condo explosion in Montgomery County, Maryland, left a dozen people injured, two of them critically, kicking off a massive search-and-rescue operation Wednesday, the county fire chief said. 

  • Uvalde families call for tainted police lieutenant to leave elected position

    Uvalde families call for tainted police lieutenant to leave elected position

     

    Angry relatives of some of the children killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre are demanding that the acting police chief from that day, Lt. Mariano Pargas, quit his role as a Uvalde county commissioner.

    ​Angry relatives of some of the children killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre are demanding that the acting police chief from that day, Lt. Mariano Pargas, quit his role as a Uvalde county commissioner. 

  • DeSantis declines to address 2024 chatter: ‘People just need to chill out a little bit’

    DeSantis declines to address 2024 chatter: ‘People just need to chill out a little bit’

     

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday declined to weigh in on the brewing divide among Republicans over who represents the future of the party, him or Donald Trump, saying instead, “People just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff.”

    ​Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday declined to weigh in on the brewing divide among Republicans over who represents the future of the party, him or Donald Trump, saying instead, “People just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff.” 

  • Sexual misconduct within high school military leadership program worse than previously known, report finds

    Sexual misconduct within high school military leadership program worse than previously known, report finds

     

    A congressional report has found that sexual misconduct by instructors in a military leadership program operating in high schools across the United States was a bigger issue than previously known.

    ​A congressional report has found that sexual misconduct by instructors in a military leadership program operating in high schools across the United States was a bigger issue than previously known. 

  • Why irate Taylor Swift fans are stuck with Ticketmaster

    Why irate Taylor Swift fans are stuck with Ticketmaster

     

    Taylor Swift fans’ outrage over Ticketmaster’s service meltdown Tuesday has shined a spotlight on a common and recurring criticism about the ticketing company: There’s practically no avoiding Ticketmaster if you want to attend an event.

    ​Taylor Swift fans’ outrage over Ticketmaster’s service meltdown Tuesday has shined a spotlight on a common and recurring criticism about the ticketing company: There’s practically no avoiding Ticketmaster if you want to attend an event. 

  • Coffee prices are crashing. What it means for your cup of joe

    Coffee prices are crashing. What it means for your cup of joe

     

    Coffee futures are crashing. But that might not mean too much for the price of your cup of coffee.

    ​Coffee futures are crashing. But that might not mean too much for the price of your cup of coffee. 

  • Texas veteran who entered Senate chamber in military gear on January 6 found guilty

    Texas veteran who entered Senate chamber in military gear on January 6 found guilty

     

    A Texas man who served in the US Air Force was convicted on Wednesday of six charges in the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, when prosecutors say he entered the Senate chamber dressed in military gear.

    ​A Texas man who served in the US Air Force was convicted on Wednesday of six charges in the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, when prosecutors say he entered the Senate chamber dressed in military gear. 

  • Veterans sue VA demanding land be used for homes and not rented out to a college and private school

    Veterans sue VA demanding land be used for homes and not rented out to a college and private school

     

    A group of veterans has filed a lawsuit to force homes to be built for them on land now used for elite sports facilities in Los Angeles.

    ​A group of veterans has filed a lawsuit to force homes to be built for them on land now used for elite sports facilities in Los Angeles.