The ban on betting on US political elections is under threat after the District of Columbia court ruled in favor of betting company Kalshi in a case involving whether the company should be allowed to offer derivatives contracts related to the makeup of Congress, CEO Tarek Mansour says election markets are now legal in the US for the first time in 100 years
Nine dead animals as well as five live pigs with partially severed ears as a result of what are believed to be religious rituals has been found in little over a month in Queens, New York City, according to local residents, a Hindu sect that worships the goddess Kali is believed to be responsible
The sentencing of Donald Trump in the falsifying business records case related to hush payments to porn star Stormy Daniels has been postponed until after the election from being previously scheduled for September 18
14-year-old Colt Gray suspected of shooting four students in a school shooting in the state of Georgia in the USA and his 54-year-old father is charged with various forms of murder for knowingly allowing his son to possess weapons
Republican Dick Cheney, US Vice President under George Bush, and his daughter Liz publicly endorse Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election, Joe Biden has previously said that Cheney probably was the most dangerous vice president the country ever had
Donald Trump announces he will create a government efficiency commission if he is elected president and that Elon Musk has agreed to lead it if he has time, will conduct a full financial audit of the entire federal government and recommend drastic reforms
Special Counsel Jack Smith is re-indicting Donald Trump for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election after taking into account the Supreme Court's ruling on immunity for presidents in official acts, arguing in the indictment that the former president's actions were private in nature as opposed to official
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador aanounces a halt in relations with the embassies of the United States and Canada after the countries' criticism of the president's legal reform proposal, which includes, among other things, that judges should be elected by referendum, the president says the countries must respect Mexico's sovereignty
60-year-old woman Denise Prudhomme, an employee of the major American bank Wells Fargo, is found dead in her office cubicle four days after clocking in at the workplace, it is unclear how it could go unnoticed but a spokesman for the bank says she was sitting in a underpopulated area of the building
The percentage of blacks admitted to the elite college Amherst in the United States decreased from 11 percent in 2023 to 3 percent this year after last year's decision by the Supreme Court that racial discrimination in admissions to the university is illegal, the proportion of whites increased from 33 to 39 percent and Asians from 18 to 20
Two incidents during Donald Trump's campaign rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, when security guards had to first escort a man who managed to climb into the media pen and than later another man who disrupted the event
No motive has been established and Thomas Matthew Crooks probably acted on his own according to the FBI Pittsburgh, which leads the investigation into the assassination attempt on Donald Trump and points out that it is according to established routines that the body was returned to the family after the autopsy was completed and that the roof was cleaned of all biological material after securing all the relevant evidence
The ashes of the late American O.J. Simpson is being cremation jewelry and is divided between his four grown children but exactly what kind of jewelry has not been disclosed, at his death he owed the Goldman family tens of millions of dollars
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drops out as an independent presidential candidate in the US presidential election, officially endorses Donald Trump as a candidate and appears at his campaign rally in Glendale, Trump promises if elected that all documents related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy will be made public as part of a new commission on assassinations and attempted assassinations against presidents
Local police fired the first shot to hit Thomas Crooks, who was trying to assassinate Donald Trump, while the second, fatal, shot came from the Secret Service, according to Republican Congressman Clay Higgins in a preliminary investigative report, Higgins also believes that all the shots heard, eight of which were fired from Crooks, has been accounted for
Washington Post disappointed by Kamala Harris' economic plan and New York Times publishes article that states that Democrats staged a coup to oust Joe Biden as presidential candidate
Donald Trump says he is willing to give Elon Musk a role in the administration when directly asked in an interview with Reuters, Musk posts an AI-generated image of himself at a lectern labeled "Department of Government Efficiency" and the associated caption "I am willing to serve"
Thomas Matthew Crooks who carried out the assassination attempt on Donald Trump was cremated ten days after the murder after approval from the FBI, Congressman Clay Higgins received the information on August 5th due to his request to examine the body and says that neither the county coroner, law enforcement nor the sheriff had know about the cremation
US presidential candidate Kamala Harris says within 100 days of being elected she will call on Congress to pass a bill that would make it harder for large investors to acquire swaths of single-family rental homes, saying corporate landlords buy hundreds of houses and apartments and rent them out at extremely high prices
David Dempsey who was at the Capitol in Washington DC at January 6, 2021 is sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police officers on site with his hands, feet, flagpoles, crutches, pepper spray, broken furniture and other things, the second longest sentence for the events after Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio who was not present but received 22 years in prison
Utah bans 13 books from public schools due to their sexual content, twelve of the books is written by women including Judy Blume, Sarah J. Maas and Handmaid's Tale author Margaret Atwood
Due to mechanical issue Donald Trump's plane, Trump Force One, is forced to land at a nearby airport other than the intended one in Montana, according to Billings airport official
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitting that he was the one who left a dead bear cub in New York's Central Park in 2014 and tried to make it look like it had died in a collision with a bicycle, was reported in the media and part of the reporting was done by his cousins daughter Tatiana Schlossberg
Kamala Harris names Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, as her running mate, coined the epithet "weird" about Donald Trump and J.D. Vance and as governor he has legalized marijuana, eased gender transition surgeries for children and had strict lockdowns during the covid-19 pandemic except during the George Floyd riots
The sentencing of Joe Biden's son, Hunter, in the gun case is scheduled for November 13, eight days after Election Day, with another trial pending starting in September on suspicion of tax fraud
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revokes the recently announced plea deal to exclude the death penalty in the prosecution of Guantanamo detainee Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is believed to be one of the masterminds behind the 9/11 attacks and who was tortured by the CIA in the years after the terrorist attacks, which has made it difficult to put him on trial
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris meet in a debate organized by Fox News on Wednesday, September 4, the former president writes that the debate with Joe Biden was previously planned to be hosted by ABC but that he is in litigation against the ABC Network and George Slopadopoulos, which creates a conflict of interest
Black Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin directs five-person panel to investigate 20 awards of the American Medal of Honor to combatants in the Battle of Wounded Knee in South Dakota in 1890 in which 300 Indians are said to have died and which has been called a massacre, in 1916 2,500 awards during the civil war were investigate and 911 were recalled
Barack and Michelle Obama are now publicly endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential candidate, video of the conversation is released and Michelle can be heard saying that she can't have this conversation without saying "to my girl Kamala, I am proud of you" and that "this is going to be historic"
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings donates USD 7 million to Kamala Harris' presidential campaign and the hashtag #CancelNetflix becomes popular on social media
Barack Obama does not believe that Kamala Harris can win over Donald Trump according to a source to the New York Post, the former president is one of the few prominent Democrats who did not support Harris as a presidential candidate
Kimberly Cheatle, the head of the Secret Service who was in charge of Donald Trump's security during the assassination attempt, resigns a day after being questioned by Congress, President Joe Biden writes in a statement that Jill and he are grateful for her decades of public service
All 23 Democratic governors publicly support Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate, her campaign receives USD 81 million in donations in the first day, which is said to be the highest ever for a single day
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, wearing a blue long-sleeved sweatshirt and gold necklace, says that Donald Trump's reaction immediately after the assassination attempt was one of the most badass things he has seen in his entire life, also says he will not support either candidate
Barack Obama believes Joe Biden has little choice but to bail out and save face according to report by the Washington Post and top Democrats say it could happen as early as this weekend according to report by Axios and Associated Press
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law banning schools from informing parents if their child starts identifying as a different gender, prompts Elon Musk to announce that headquarters of SpaceX and X will move from the state to Austin, Texas
Ohio Senator J.D. Vance is nominated by Donald Trump as the vice presidential candidate, known for his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, said in a 2016 interview that he found Donald Trump reprehensible but has since apologized and for his 2022 senatorial campaign he received USD 10 million from his former boss Peter Thiel
Judge Aileen M. Cannon dismisses the case against Donald Trump regarding his handling of classified documents on the grounds that the appointment of Jack Smith to lead the prosecution violates the Constitution, the ruling can be appealed
Donald Trump survives assassination attempt at rally in Butler, PA, gets shot in the ear but rises with a closed fist before being led off stage, rally attendee and shooter killed, the shooting is being investigated as attempted assassination of the ex-president
Barron Trump, Donald Trump's 18-year-old son, receives a standing ovation and turns to wave to the crowd after his father during a Florida campaign rally asks him to stand, welcomes him to the scene and says it's the first time he’s ever done this
Democrat-linked actor George Clooney and Vermont Sen. Peter Welch (D) publicly call on Joe Biden to drop his candidacy and Nancy Pelosi urges the president to make a final decision
The US Supreme Court rules that presidents are immune from prosecution for official acts committed during their presidency, but not unofficial ones, prompting the judge in the accounting fraud case against Donald Trump to delay sentencing from July 11 to September 18
81-year-old Joe Biden says after yesterday's debate with Donald Trump that he knows he is not young anymore and that he is not debating as well as he used to, the comments come after widespread reporting of his poor performance and that Democrats are considering replacing him as presidential candidate
The first of two scheduled debates between Donald Trump and Joe Biden will take place for 90 minutes starting at 21.00 Eastern Standard Time on June 27 with CNN as the host, the candidates flipped coin to determine their podium placement and order of closing statement and the Biden campaign chose to stand on the right and Trump chose to have the last word, the next one is being held by ABC News in September
Hundreds of people gather in off-grid community in the Utah desert with the main purpose of avoiding the madness of the modern world as well as the political climate of the Biden administration, 74-year-old founder Philip Gleason says that at first they wondered if the place was too remote but now they are wondering if it is far enough
Disney VP says the company will not hire nor promote white men, also says half-black men not looking black enough have been denied opportunities and that at least 30% of the writers are gay, comments made in undercover video obtained by O'Keefe Media Group
Glenn Greenwald says in an interview with Tucker Carlson that the relationship with Israel has long been a huge inherent contradiction of the American right which is beeing actualized since the Hamas attack on October 7 and that the time to tiptoeing around the issue has long since passed, while Carlson says he spent a number of decades of avoiding talking about the subject because almost all of his friends love Israel [video]
Mandatory for all classrooms in Louisiana public schools to have the Ten Commandments in large, easily readable font on the wall after Republican Governor Jeff Landry signed the bill on June 19th and the posters will be funded by donations, it also applies to public kindergartens and universities
The annual defense policy bill, NDAA, that was voted through in the US House of Representatives on Friday includes the change that all men in the US between the ages of 18 and 26 are automatically registered with the agency Selective Service System, which was previously only voluntary
Lara Trump, co-chair of Republican Party, announces that Republicans are preparing to send 100,000 poll watchers and 500 lawyers to election sites around the country during the November presidential election, New York Post says that studies have shown that election fraud in the United States is extremely rare
Hunter Biden guilty of all three criminal counts at his gun trial in Delaware, was found guilty of making a false statement in connection with the sale of a firearm, a false statement in a firearms transaction and possessing a firearm while being a drug user or drug addict, faces a maximum of 25 years in prison, trial regarding his failing to pay taxes on more than USD 1.4 million in income over several years to follow in Los Angeles in September
Lime implements no-go zone remotely shutting down scooters around a Pride flag mural painted on a crosswalk in Spokane, Washington, the measure follows the arrest of three teenagers for making skid marks on the mural and a viral journalist report about a group of kids using their scooters at the location, Lime Director of Government Relations Hayden Harvey says everyone at the company condemns these vile acts in no uncertain terms
The number of migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border dropped 20% after Joe Biden's sweeping policy that generally bars migrants who illegally cross the border from claiming asylum and maximizes fast-tracked deportation, senior U.S. border official says it's still too early to say the trend is definitive but that it might be indicative of possible early success
Donald Trump on the verge of losing his gun license after the ruling in New York last week and the freedom of speech organization Second Amendment Foundation intends to pursue the matter legally if it happens
Majority white areas in the southern US are increasingly trying to break away from black areas such as St. George in Louisiana which will be separated from Baton Rouge and around Atlanta where eleven new cities have sprung up since 2005, the phenomenon has come to be known as white fortressing
Alex Jones agrees to Chapter 7 liquidation of assets to pay Sandy Hook families whom he owes more than USD 1.5 billion in damages over statements regarding the 2012 school massacre
Donald Trump says in an interview in response to Thursday's verdict that success will be his revenge but that it is difficult when you see what they, whom he calls evil and sick, have done, that he may feel differently now about not locking Hillary Clinton up and says yes to whether he will declassify documents about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, 9/11 and the Jeffrey Epstein case
Alexander Soros writes on X that Democrats should refer to Donald Trump as a convicted felon at every opportunity, that repetition is the key to a successful message and that they want people to wrestle with the notion of appointing a convicted felon as president
Donald Trump's campaign received nearly USD 53 million in donations after Thursday's court decision, with more than a third coming from new donors
Jury finds Donald Trump guilty on all 34 charges of campaign fund related accounting fraud, to pay hush-money to former porn actress Stormy Daniels, the verdict can be appealed and does not bar Trump from running in the presidential election
Donald Trump speaks at the Libertarian Party convention, receives boos and heckling, and says that if he wasn't a libertarian before, he is now since he in the last year has been indicted by the government for 91 different things, points out they should put him forward as their presidential candidate if they want to win and not just get their 3 percent every four years
42-year-old David DePape is sentenced to 30 years in prison for assault and attempted kidnapping of a federal official after being seen standing with a hammer in the hand at the home of Paul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who was dressed in underpants and night shirt when police arrived in the middle of night after a 911 call in what can be seen in released police body cam footage
Four months in prison is expected Steve Bannon after the appeals court upholds the 2022 conviction for contempt of court under investigation surrounding the events at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, the possibilities of the appeal are there but according to the article the chance of winning is small
Donald Trump's 18-year-old son, Barron Trump, will be one of Florida's delegates to the Republican convention that is expected to officially nominate his father as the presidential candidate, is much more politically interested than people realize according to Daily Mail source and Republican media and business mogul Patrick Bet-David says he is the most interesting 18-year-old he's ever met
45-year-old Joshua Dean, who testified against Boeing and warned of production problems, dies of rapid bacterial infection, was represented by the same law firm as Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, who died two months ago of a self-inflicted gunshot wound while testifying
Police storm Columbia University Tuesday night after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the Hamilton Hall building and arrests more than 100 after President Minouche Shafik called for help, images show broken windows, overturned furniture and trash
The US House of Representatives votes to pass the Antisemitism Awareness Actthat defines antisemitism at the federal level according to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance which lists, among other things, the use of symbols and images associated with classic antisemitism such as the claim that Jews killed Jesus
Donald Trump one of the speakers at the national convention of the American party The Libertarian Party on May 25 this year and will receive a list of the most pressing issues for the party's members in advance, says libertarians are some of the most independent and thoughtful thinkers in the country and that is honored to join them in Washington DC later this month
The US Supreme Court holds oral hearing on the question of whether and to what extent presidents enjoy immunity from prosecution, outcome unclear and the decision is expected in late June and until then the trial of Donald Trump's involvement in alleged election fraud in 2020 is postponed
The first week of the trial in which Donald Trump is accused of 34 counts of accounting violations for having recorded legal hush-money payments as legal expenses and thus conspiring to influence the 2016 election, ends with its first witness, the National Enquirers David Pecker, admits he agreed to provide positive coverage of Trump
Homosexual couples are more likely to be exposed to risks linked to climate change compared to heterosexual couples according to a report from the UCLA School of Law, is motivated by the fact that the probability is higher that they live in poorer communities
108 protesters arrested at Emerson College in Boston, 93 people at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and 34 at the University of Texas at Austin as a result of student demonstrations in the wake of the war in Palestine
US House of Representatives votes for additional USD 61 billion in aid to Ukraine, prompting Democrats to wave the Ukrainian flag in the chamber
37-year-old self-proclaimed investigative journalist Max Azzarello sets himself on fire near the trial of Donald Trump, writing on Substack that the motive is to draw attention to the fact that we are victims of a totalitarian con and that the government is about to hit us with a apocalyptic fascist world coup, the fire was extinguished by police and he is now in hospital in critical condition
Florida woman sentenced to one month in prison for stealing and reselling Joe Biden's daughter Ashley's diary, in which it says Joe and Ashley took "probably not appropriate" showers together and that she was hypersexualized at a young age
35-year-old Shant Soghomonian starts a fire inside a property outside US Senator Bernie Sanders' office in Vermont on Friday, Sanders not there at the time, no one is injured and the perpetrator is arrested on Sunday
Those forced by New York police to remove their hijabs while being photographed are entitled to between USD 7,000 and USD 13,000 under a settlement totaling USD 17.5 million after two Muslim women filed a class action lawsuit against the city in 2018
Baltimore's black mayor Brandon Scott says DEI, diversity, equality and inclusion, is used as racist term by people who don't have the guts to say the N word
US President Joe Biden's fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall in New York with Barack Obama and Bill Clinton interrupted during Stephen Colbert's interview by pro-Palestinian protesters chanting, among other things, "you have blood on your hands"
American independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. picks Google founder Sergey Brin's ex-wife, 38-year-old Nicole Shanahan, as his running mate, she donated USD 25,000 to the Biden Victory Fund during the 2020 presidential election and says during the introduction speech that she is now leaving the Democratic Party since they have lost their way
A majority of Americans believe that World War III is at least reasonably likely in the next five to ten years, of which 22 percent believe it is very likely, according to a Yougov survey, while only 6 percent believe that the United States will not be a participating party
Donald Trump's lawyers say it is impossible for him to pay the USD 454 million fine he was ordered to pay due to the verdict in the real estate valuation case, which could lead to the seizure of his assets by Democratic Attorney Letitia James, attempt to take his social media platform Truth Social public under way
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, donates USD 640 million to 361 non-profits of which at least 14 organizations are LGBTQ-focused, Executive Director of LGBTQ lobby organization OutFront Minnesota, Kat Rohn, says that the USD 2 million donation they received is larger than their entire annual budget
In fiscal year 2023, border officials encountered 189,401 illegal immigrants along the US-Canada border, compared to 916 for fiscal year 2021, in March, eight immigrants from Albania and India died while trying to cross the St. Lawrence in the state of New York
U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman rules that illegal immigrant has the right to bear arms under the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as Heriberto Carbajal-Flores is acquitted after being tried for carrying weapons during the 2020 Chicago riots
SpaceX is building spy satellite networks for US intelligence, according to five Reuters sources, is being built under the Starshield business unit with a USD 1.8 billion contract with the National Reconnaissance Office signed in 2021, will allow the US to quickly spot potential targets almost all over the world
The US Coast Guard stops 65 Haitians who tried to flee by boat and sends them back to Haiti which is condemned by the Mark Zuckerberg-backed migration lobby organization The Haitian Bridge Alliance, during the Biden administration close to 400,000 Haitians have migrated to the US
Republicans Donald Trump, Vivek Ramaswamy, Rand Paul and Thomas Massie who oppose banning Tiktok are accepting donations from Jeff Yass, Pennsylvania's richest man, an adviser to the Cato Institute and one of the biggest investors in Tiktok owner ByteDance
US Supreme Court will take up the case of Donald Trump's immunity from prosecution regarding the events at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, it is the first time that the Supreme Court will take up any of the charges against the former president
25-year-old US Air Force officer Aaron Bushnell dies after setting himself on fire outside Israel's embassy in Washington DC in protest against what he says is the genocide in Gaza, saying in a recording that what he will do is not extreme at all compared to what people have been experiencing in Palestine at the hands of their colonizers
Donald Trump wins the Republican primary in challenger Nikki Haley's home state South Carolina after the results was called seconds after the polls closed, the first time in more than 50 years that a Republican candidate lost in the home state when Nixon lost to Reagan in California
Truck drivers in the US are planning a boycott of New York after Donald Trump's latest sentence, freight by truck accounts for approximately 70 percent of all freight in the US and X-user Chicago1Ray claims that many drivers will start refusing loads to New York on Monday and that if you fuck around you will find out
Donald Trump is ordered by Judge Arthur Engoron to pay USD 355 million and is banned from doing business in New York for three years in a case concerning that he allegedly inflated assets to get better terms from banks and insurance companies his sons, Eric and Donald Trump Jr, are ordered to pay $4 million each
38-year-old Alexander Soros, son of George Soros and now chairman of the Open Society Foundations, is dating 47-year-old Huma Abedin, ex-wife of scandal-ridden Anthony Weiner and close associate of Hillary Clinton, is made public when Abedin publishes photos of the couple from a restaurant in Paris on Valentine's Day
More than 1,000 black pastors show their displeasure with Joe Biden's stance on the war in Palestine through meetings with White House representatives, open letters and advertisements, Pastor Timothy McDonald, who signed open letter calling for a cease-fire, says it will be very difficult to persuade our people to vote for Biden
George Soros has donated more than USD 3 million in the past year to at least five left-wing organizations in Texas, according to state campaign finance records, including Texas Majority PAC with the candid goal of flip the state to the Democrats instead of the Republicans
US city of Seattle, Washington pays USD 10 million to Black Lives Matter-affiliated vandals in settlement after being sued over allegations of excessive force by the police, best financial decision for city as case has been a significant drain on city time and resources according to City Attorney Ann Davison
Federal court in Canada rules that Justin Trudeau's invocation of emergency laws to combat the 2022 truck demonstrations was unwarranted, among other things the government froze the assets of participating individuals and companies and some remain in jail
Citing the climate crisis, the Biden administration is halting all new and pending applications to export liquefied natural gas, of which Texas is the world's third-largest exporter, the decisionen is in retaliation for Texas standing up to the government over the border crisis according to state Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham
Donald Trump ordered to pay USD 83 million in damages to E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of defamation after she said he destroyed her reputation as a reliable journalist by denying that he raped her nearly 30 years ago