Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign has fired staffer Nate Hochman after he promoted a video with Nazi imagery superimposed over DeSantis' face. The campaign has let go of roughly 38 people as part of its downsizing effort, and the move is seen as a sign of the campaign's commitment to distance itself from any association with Nazi imagery. Hochman had also previously praised white nationalist Nick Fuentes, though he later walked back his statements.
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Key takeaways: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced that a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would enshrine reproductive rights has qualified for…
A buoy off South Florida has recorded ocean temperatures of up to 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit, as hot as a hot tub, which is a cause for concern as it could have a negative impact on marine life and the environment. Experts have been tracking the exceptionally warm water temperatures since early July, and surrounding buoys have recorded similarly high temperatures, indicating that the high temperature reading is not an outlier or sensor error. Scientists are now monitoring the situation closely to determine the extent of the damage.
President Joe Biden has honored Emmett Till and his mother with a national monument spanning two states, consisting of three protected sites in Illinois and Mississippi. The monument is a powerful reminder of the legacy of Till and his mother, and a call to action for Americans to learn the country's full history, which Biden addressed in his remarks.
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Trevor Reed, who was released in a prisoner swap with Russia last year, has been injured while fighting for Ukraine and is now receiving medical treatment in Germany. The Biden administration has confirmed Reed's injury and travel to Germany, but has not commented on the specifics of his injury or the circumstances surrounding it. They have stated that Reed was not engaged in any activities on behalf of the U.S. Government.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has suggested that allegations of corruption against President Joe Biden may be worthy of an impeachment inquiry, prompting a response from Democrats who have dismissed the allegations as baseless and politically motivated. The Biden administration has also denied any wrongdoing, while former President Donald Trump has called for Biden’s prosecution. The House is currently debating government funding bills and it is unclear if the allegations against Biden will be taken up in the near future.
Key takeaways: The Department of Justice has offered U.S. Attorney David Weiss to testify publicly this fall regarding the case against Hunter Biden. Weiss would…
Emails obtained by Judicial Watch reveal that President Joe Biden's dog Commander bit multiple Secret Service officers on multiple occasions between October 2022 and January 2023. The emails document 10 incidents, including one where an officer had to go to the hospital, and suggest that the Secret Service had been dealing with the dog’s aggressive behavior for several months. The White House has not yet commented on the emails, and it is unclear what, if any, disciplinary action has been taken against Commander.