Former White House adviser Susan Rice has raised concerns over reported conversations between former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Rice claims those conversations could be in violation of the Logan Act. Enacted in 1799, the law prohibits unauthorized American citizens from engaging in negotiations with foreign g...
The US government pressured University of Michigan President Santa Ono to focus on combating antisemitism over Islamophobia, a leaked audio reveals. Released by the Tahrir Coalition, a group advocating for Palestinian liberation, the recording suggests the university could lose $2 billion in federal funding if it does not comply. Ono said, “Th...
Democrats are experiencing heightened anxiety as Election Day nears, with concerns mounting over Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign against Republican candidate Donald Trump. Just a month ago, optimism was high. However, issues such as stagnant poll numbers, inconsistent messaging, and Harris’ standing wit...
Burkina Faso has imposed a three-month suspension on the US-funded Voice of America (VOA) after the broadcaster allegedly aired a controversial program. The country’s Superior Council of Communication claims the show undermined the morale of the Burkinabe and Malian Armed Forces. The broadcast, which aired Sept. 19, featured reporter Bagassi K...
Amid Israel’s ongoing ground offensive, the United States has expressed concern for the safety of UN peacekeeping forces in Lebanon. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller emphasizes the vital role of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in maintaining security. UN forces are responsible for upholding UN Security Council res...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Representative Pramila Jayapal has slammed the Biden administration for the lack of movement toward an independent investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi last month by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Jayapal also urged the US government to demand accountability by stop...
A new report reveals US taxpayers have spent at least $22.76 billion over the past year on military aid to Israel and related Middle East operations. The report, drafted by Brown University’s Costs of War Project, includes $17.9 billion for Israel’s military actions since Oct. 7 last year. This marks the highest annual US military […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) — US intelligence officials have warned that several countries, including Russia and China, will attempt to undermine the November 5 elections, according to local media. “Foreign actors probably will use tactics similar to those that they are using today to undermine trust in the integrity of the election and election proce...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has ignited controversy after suggesting illegal immigrants are bringing what he called “bad genes” into the U.S. In an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, Trump claimed 13,000 convicted murderers have entered the country illegally. Trump’s comments were met wit...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Israel has continued to “inflict a tragic, genocidal nightmare” since it launched its war on Gaza on Oct. 7 last year, Congresswoman Cori Bush said Monday. “This past year has been unfathomable, grief-ridden and gruesome, and it is only getting worse by the day,” Bush said in a statement to mark the [&hellip...