New York Public Defender Union Approves Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution

New York Public Defender Union Approves Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution

A union representing thousands of New York City public defenders and other legal and social service workers voted Tuesday to approve a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza. The Association of Legal Aid Attorneys, Local 2325 of the United Auto Workers, announced in a statement that the resolution passed with a vote of 1,067-570. … Read more

Biden flaunts stock market record highs, mocks Trump for predicting ‘collapse’

Biden flaunts stock market record highs, mocks Trump for predicting ‘collapse’

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event about lowering health care costs in the East Room of the White House on July 7, 2023 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Joe Biden paraded this week’s stock market record highs Friday in a new campaign video that trolled … Read more

Quebec, Inuit to reopen self-government negotiations in new year

Quebec, Inuit to reopen self-government negotiations in new year

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government and the organization that officially represents Inuit in the province are reopening negotiations around self-government for the province’s Far North. Pita Aatami, president of the Makivik Corporation, which represents Quebec’s Inuit in their dealings with the federal and provincial governments, says self-government is something … Read more

Brittany Higgins’ former boyfriend Ben Dillaway flew to Canberra after suspecting she had been sexually assaulted, court hears

Brittany Higgins’ former boyfriend Ben Dillaway flew to Canberra after suspecting she had been sexually assaulted, court hears

Brittany Higgins broke down sobbing in the arms of her then-boyfriend days after being allegedly raped by Bruce Lehrmann in Parliament House, a court has heard. Ben Dillaway says he flew to Canberra on March 27 in 2019 to support Higgins after suspecting she had been sexually assaulted the weekend before. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: … Read more

Colorado Secretary Of State ‘Extremely Concerned’ About Pro-Trump Violence

Colorado Secretary Of State ‘Extremely Concerned’ About Pro-Trump Violence

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold said Wednesday she is “extremely concerned” about fanatical supporters of Donald Trump becoming violent in response to the state Supreme Court ruling that Trump is ineligible to appear on Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary ballot. “I’ve been concerned about violence and threats of violence since Donald Trump incited the insurrection,” … Read more

Biden campaign: Trump ‘parroted Hitler’

Biden campaign: Trump ‘parroted Hitler’

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a “Commit to Caucus” event for his supporters in Coralville, Iowa, U.S., December 13, 2023.  Vincent Alban | Reuters The Biden campaign slammed former President Donald Trump for echoing Nazi sentiments with his repeated statements on Saturday night that immigrants are “poisoning the blood” … Read more

Biden says 'no question' Trump supported 'insurrection'

Biden says 'no question' Trump supported 'insurrection'

(NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans are overwhelmingly coming to his defense after the Colorado Supreme Court ruled to remove him from the state’s primary ballot. Meanwhile, similar cases are pending in several other states. Colorado’s highest court Tuesday knocked former President Trump off the state’s Republican primary ballot under an “insurrection ban” … Read more

Fifth person released from immigration detention arrested in Brisbane

Fifth person released from immigration detention arrested in Brisbane

A former immigration detainee who was released into the community after a landmark High Court ruling has become the fifth person in the cohort to be arrested. William Yekrop, 39, was arrested in Brisbane on Thursday morning. WATCH VIDEO ABOVE: Fifth person released from immigration detention arrested. Watch the latest news and stream for free … Read more

Prosecutor ‘Dutybound’ To Present Miscarriage Case To Grand Jury

Prosecutor ‘Dutybound’ To Present Miscarriage Case To Grand Jury

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor says it is not within his power to drop a criminal charge against a woman who miscarried in the restroom at her home, regardless of the pressure being brought to bear by the national attention on her case. Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins said in a release issued … Read more