Month: June 2022
As France votes, projections see Macron’s centrists holding slim majority at best
Less than half of France’s 48.7 million voters turn out to cast ballots in parliamentary elections; far-right Le Pen expected to gain seats
Read More2 people were killed in a shooting at a nightclub in Gary, Ind.
A 34-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were declared dead at the hospital. Four other people were also wounded, including one was in critical condition, police said.
Read MoreMacron’s centrist alliance expected to hold parliamentary majority
Projections based on partial election results showed that at the national level, Macron’s party and its allies got about 25-26% of the vote. That made them neck-in-neck with a new leftist coalition composed of hard-left, Socialists and Green party supporters.
Read MoreMexico issues nearly 7,000 temporary documents and transit visas to migrants
The migration agency did not specify what kind of documents were issued. Most of the migrants showed papers that gave them a period of time to leave the country or begin regularization procedures. (Image credit: Marco Ugarte/AP)
Read MoreSenators strike bipartisan gun deal, heralding potential breakthrough – The Washington Post
Senators strike bipartisan gun deal, heralding potential breakthrough The Washington Post Bipartisan group of senators announce agreement on gun control CNN Senate Deal On Gun Reform Expected Today NBC News Bipartisan Senate coalition propose plan to ‘protect children, constitutional rights’ KXAN.com POLITICO Playbook: A
Read MoreFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Facing Grim Choice Between Elevated Inflation and Recession
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing an increasingly grim calculus after yet another hot inflation reading last week: He probably has to push the economy into recession in order to regain control of prices. After spending much of last
Read MoreJan. 6 committee says it has ample evidence to indict Trump
Additional evidence is set to be unveiled this week in hearings that will demonstrate how Trump and his advisers engaged in a “massive effort” to spread misinformation and pressured the Justice Department to embrace his false claims.
Read MoreDonald Trump may not be on the ballot, but his former officials are – CNN
Donald Trump may not be on the ballot, but his former officials are CNN
Read More31 people with ties to White nationalist group arrested for conspiracy to riot near a Pride parade in Idaho – CNN
31 people with ties to White nationalist group arrested for conspiracy to riot near a Pride parade in Idaho CNN White Supremacists From Patriot Front Arrested Near Idaho Pride Event The Daily Beast Idaho police arrest dozens on suspicion of conspiracy to
Read MoreZelenskyy praises Ukraine’s troops for holding the line against Russia
Sievierodonetsk, an eastern city with a prewar population of 100,000, is still being hotly fought over, both sides said. The city and neighboring Lysychansk are the last major areas of the Donbas’ Luhansk province not under the control of the
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