• Trump calls for Liz Cheney to be jailed for investigating him over Capitol attack

    Former president’s posts on Truth Social about Republican critic stoke fears of persecution of opponents if he wins 2024 electionDonald Trump has renewed calls for Liz Cheney – his most prominent Republican critic – to be jailed for her role in investigating his actions during the January 6 Capitol attack launched by his supporters in 2021, a move that is bound to raise further fears that the former president could persecute his political opponents if given another White House term.In posts on...

  • Massie accuses Trump of 'ridiculous bullying tactics' after Trump calls for primary challenge against GOP congresswoman

    Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky pushed back after former President Donald Trump called for a primary challenge to be mounted against incumbent Republican Rep. Laurel Lee of Florida. "Any great MAGA Republicans looking to run against Laurel Lee in Florida’s 15th Congressional District? IF SO, PLEASE STEP FORWARD!" Trump declared post on Truth Social.Lee endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president last year before the governor launched his GOP presidential primary bid. But after...

  • Russia-Ukraine war: Putin says Crimea ‘returned home’ when it was annexed and declares Donbas part of ‘New Russia’ – as it happened

    This live blog is now closed. For more on Putin’s re-election, you can read our latest reporting:West condemns ‘undemocratic’ Russian election as results show Putin landslideThe EU has said the Russian election took place in a highly restricted environment “exacerbated by Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine”.The EU said it regretted the decision of Russian authorities not to invite international observers to its elections. Continue reading

  • Putin crowns himself president of Russia again

    As expected, following a three day ‘vote’, Vladimir Putin has once again crowned himself president of Russia. As of 9…What to read next: It’s time to declare Putin an illegitimate president | What the rise of Islam means for Putin’s Russia | Meet the Russians in Serbia who voted against Putin | An ex-German diplomat’s withering verdict on Berlin’s ‘flawed’ Russia policy

  • Russia will not comment on terrorist attack investigation

    Moscow, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) The Kremlin will not comment on the investigation into the March 22 attack on the Crocus City Hall concert hall, located in Krasnogorsk, on the northwestern outskirts of Moscow, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said today. The post Russia will not comment on terrorist attack investigation first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Seeking a Politics of Solidarity in Putin’s Russia

    In 2013, when I was 13, one of the oldest comedy TV programs in Russia released a sketch in which a group of musicians performed a version of Queen’s “I Want to Break Free” satirizing the country. The lyrics went: “The roads in this country are like cars in this country. Like the salaries, the football, the communal services, and, of course, the cinema ” When Freddie Mercury sang “God knows,” it was twisted to sound like the Russian equivalent of “shit.” As the audience laughed, another actor...

  • Trump doubles down on call for Liz Cheney to be prosecuted

    Cheney served as vice chair of the House Jan. 6 committee and emerged as one of the most outspoken GOP critics of the former president.

  • Trump doubles down on call for Liz Cheney to be prosecuted

    Former President Trump on Sunday doubled down on his push for former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) to be prosecuted over allegations she and the other Jan. 6 committee members purposely withheld testimony and details from their investigation into the former president's actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Trump, on Truth Social on Sunday,

  • Watch: Putin thanks Russia after predictable win

    President Vladimir Putin thanks Russians for putting their trust in him as he celebrates his election win.

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    Donald Trump faces an over $400 million judgment for his civil fraud trial Monday while he’s in court with Stormy Daniels in his criminal hush money case. Former Senior Trump White House Official Omarosa Manigault Newman joins Alex Witt to discuss what can be expected on Trump’s busy day.

  • Russia's own investigation into the Nord Streams sabotage is moving forward

    On 26th March, Igor Krasnov, the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation,gave an interview with the Kommersant newspaper wheren he stated that the Russian investigation into the acts of international terrorism in connection with blowing up of the Nord Stream branches is progressing. Krasnov emphasised that the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines constitutes an […]

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    Virginia budget calls for more workers to help with death investigations

    Staffing levels at Virginia’s chief medical examiner’s office are “insufficient” for the increased workload it has faced in recent years, according to the budget the General Assembly passed.