Former West Virginia lawmaker Derrick Evans, who was convicted for his role in the January 6 Capitol siege, faces backlash for posting a photo on Christmas Day featuring tree ornaments depicting Democratic leaders hanging from nooses.
The suspension of 146 opposition MPs after a security breach at India's parliament highlights the reluctance of Prime Minister Modi and his government to answer probing questions, raising concerns about transparency in the country's democracy.
The PML-N's decision to nominate women from influential families on reserved seats has sparked discontent among loyal women workers and the party's old guard, raising questions about the party's values and commitment to long-standing members.
Imprisoned American Paul Whelan issues a plea to President Biden, asking him to secure his release from Russia where he has been detained on espionage charges for over five years.
Criminal prosecutors may soon obtain over 900 documents related to the alleged theft of President Joe Biden's daughter's diary after a judge rejected Project Veritas' First Amendment claim, allowing investigators to access the documents by January 5th.
Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has stated that the offensive in Gaza will continue, despite heavy domestic pressure to secure the release of more than 100 Israeli hostages, as the death toll of Israeli soldiers rises to 156 and public support for the war wavers.
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has denied any knowledge of a contractor involved in allegedly laundering N37bn and states that she will defend her actions during her tenure.
A judge has rejected Project Veritas' First Amendment claim, allowing criminal prosecutors access to over 900 documents related to the alleged theft of President Joe Biden's daughter's diary.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's family was SWATTED for the eighth time on Christmas, with a man in New York making a false emergency call claiming a shooting at her home.
Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was targeted in a swatting attempt at her Georgia residence on Christmas morning, but the call was quickly determined to be a hoax by the Rome Police Department.
Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, could potentially lose his honorary knighthood following his involvement in attempting to overturn the 2020 election, as well as his legal issues and defamatory actions.
Republican Senator Joni Ernst has criticized federal agencies for having low rates of in-office workers, citing issues such as long wait times and lack of productivity, and calling for the return of employees to empty offices in Washington D.C.
Labour has called on the government to tackle rogue American candy stores by introducing a "new shops bonus" for legitimate businesses opening on shopping streets, in an effort to restore the British high street.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasizes the need for military pressure to secure the release of all hostages, sparking protests from the families of those held by Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined three prerequisites for peace in the region: the destruction of Hamas, the demilitarization of Gaza, and the deradicalization of Palestinian society.
Fox News Channel and Fox Business Channel are broadcasting a variety of Christmas-themed shows, including "Who Can Forget Christmas," "A Duck Family Christmas," and "Legends & Lies: The Patriots," while Fox News Radio provides live channel coverage and Fox News Christmas Tree Livecam offers a live stream.
Imprisoned Russian opposition leader, Alexey Navalny, has been moved to a penal colony in the Arctic, raising concerns about his well-being and highlighting political control ahead of Russia's upcoming presidential elections.
Iran hopes to reestablish diplomatic ties with Egypt after a 40-year rift, believing it would benefit both countries and the Islamic world, particularly in resolving the current Gaza Strip conflict.
Former minister Daggubati Venkateshwar Rao, husband of BJP Andhra Pradesh unit president Daggubati Purandeshwari, is showing interest in active politics again after staying away for four and a half years, expressing dissatisfaction with the YSRCP and hoping for an entry into the TDP ahead of the upcoming general elections.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) reported a fake crime at her home, marking the latest in a series of swatting incidents targeting her.
The House of Representatives is unlikely to pass all 12 appropriations bills to fund the government before the next shutdown deadline, leaving them with only 10 days to pass the remaining bills or resort to an omnibus spending package.
China's handling of Taiwan has raised concerns, with Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis warning that the US would not be able to defeat China in a war and that the chances of World War Three are "uncomfortably high."
Former national security advisor Michael Flynn accused former President Barack Obama of spreading misinformation and creating divisions in the U.S. in response to a speech by Obama about (mis)information, technology, and democracy.
Michigan resident Paul Whelan, who has been detained in a Russian prison for five years on espionage charges he claims are false, expresses disappointment and bitterness towards President Joe Biden's administration for not doing enough to secure his release.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been located in a Siberian penal colony after his team conducted a weekslong search, with his lawyer able to meet with him.
Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny has been located in a remote Arctic prison, easing concerns over his safety after supporters lost contact with him 20 days ago.
The Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party have criticized the appointment of Michael Achimugu, a former aide to Atiku Abubakar and self-proclaimed whistleblower, as the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection in the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, stating that it shows a lack of integrity and disregard for the Nigerian people.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has responded positively to the proposal of projecting Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as the prime ministerial face of the opposition alliance, stating that he had no disappointment or resentment and was open to the suggestion.
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and questioned his Sikh identity during a meeting with Sikh groups in Delhi, while also emphasizing the unity and strength of the Sikh community.
Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and her colleagues are being criticized for their refusal to take a stand on providing military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, with claims that they are the "Guardians of Putin."
Alexey Navalny, the Kremlin critic, has been located at a penal colony in Siberia after his team lost contact with him for two weeks, with concerns raised about his well-being and safety.
President Dr Arif Alvi has approved the removal of Ahad Khan Cheema as an adviser to the prime minister on establishment following the Election Commission of Pakistan's order based on a petition questioning Cheema's ability to ensure transparent elections.
Argentina's President warns people celebrating Christmas to "be careful not to become a communist" as he implements controversial economic reforms.
The Congress party is facing anxiety, restiveness, and unhappiness as it prepares for the Lok Sabha elections, with concerns over seat-sharing, comments from alliance partners, leadership's inability to frame the battle with the BJP, and lack of change in the party, leading to a despondent mood and uncertainty about contesting in fewer seats than last time.
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Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal criticizes Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and accuses AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal of controlling the Punjab government, urging Sikh population to remain united.
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee accuses Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar of "throttling the opposition" and defends his mimicry act, while BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla criticizes the entire opposition alliance for supporting Banerjee's behavior.
President Biden should be impeached for not protecting the borders and causing problems like illegal immigration, inflation, and increased crime and drugs.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises the air defense forces for shooting down five Russian fighter-bombers, 30 Shahed attack drones, and several missiles, signaling a stronger air shield against Russian terrorists.
Former athlete Anju George criticized the lack of support for sportspersons during the Congress government's tenure, stating that she felt she was in the wrong era, while praising Prime Minister Modi for his emphasis on sports and the progress made in the field.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accuses an International Committee of the Red Cross representative of refusing to deliver life-saving medicine to Israelis held hostage in Gaza.
Former President Trump's claim of total immunity from prosecution for his actions in office is questioned by CNN anchor Jim Acosta, who highlights former President Ford's pardon of Nixon and argues that accepting such immunity would allow presidents to commit crimes without consequences.
Rudy Giuliani, facing 11 pending legal cases, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a jury verdict ordering him to pay $148 million for defaming two Georgia election workers, however, his bankruptcy filing won't solve all of his legal issues.
Nationalist Congress Party founder Sharad Pawar dismisses Ajit Pawar's characterization of his 1978 move as a rebellion, stating that it was a decision made through mutual consultation.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, pledges to fully implement the presidential peace agreement in order to resolve the political crisis in the state and restore lasting peace and stability.
The Gujarat state government's decision to relax the 63-year-old prohibition law in order to attract investments and develop tourist destinations has been met with criticism from the opposition, while industry leaders argue that the state needs to keep up with the changing times and not "close our eyes to reality."
Daily Kos is encouraging people to get involved in the upcoming elections in solidarity with the Black community.
Pakistan's army chief emphasizes the importance of unity and interfaith harmony to combat the efforts of the nation's enemies to create divisions based on religion, ethnicity, and politics, while acknowledging the contributions of the Christian community.
The Telecom Bill 2023 has been passed in India with the aim of modernizing and securing the telecommunication sector, replacing outdated laws, streamlining authorization and spectrum allocation, enhancing security measures, and bringing clarity to regulations on OTT services, among other changes.
Following the recent assembly elections, Kavitha, the daughter of BRS party president K Chandrasekhar Rao, has switched to openly supporting the BJP and questioning the Congress, despite previous suspicions of collaboration between the BRS and the BJP.