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India’s Narendra Modi keen to boost energy and other ties with Russia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Russian President Vladimir Putin during a welcoming ceremony on October 5, 2018 in New Delhi, India. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images News | Getty Images India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday that he is keen to boost ties with Russia, even as the …

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Sen. Graham says he was stating the obvious with Trump riots claim

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on August 05, 2022 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Saturday defended suggesting there would be “riots in the streets” if former President Donald Trump was prosecuted for mishandling classified …

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Clarence Thomas wife Ginni urged Wisconsin to reverse Trump election loss

Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, moderates a pannel discussion titled “When did World War III Begin? Part A: Threats at Home” during the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center February 23, 2017 in National Harbor, Maryland. Chip Somodevilla | …

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UK government to block any delay to post-Brexit deadline, pound falls

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he speaks to supporters on a visit to meet newly elected Conservative party MP for Sedgefield, Paul Howell at Sedgefield Cricket Club on December 14, 2019 in County Durham, England. F WPA Pool The pound fell more than 1% Tuesday after media reports …

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2020 Democrats fighting over Kamala Harris’ biggest fundraisers

Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (L-R), Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), former tech executive Andrew Yang, former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke, former housing secretary Julian Castro …

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Each NATO country’s financial contribution to the military alliance

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump arrived in London for the two-day NATO leaders meeting reiterating that too many members of the world’s most powerful military alliance still aren’t paying enough. Trump has frequently dressed down NATO counterparts and threatened to reduce U.S. military support if allies do not increase spending. …

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Kamala Harris cancels New York fundraiser as 2020 campaign in turmoil

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) speaks during the Democratic Presidential Debate at Tyler Perry Studios November 20, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. Alex Wong | Getty Images Sen. Kamala Harris has canceled a high-profile New York fundraiser as she drops in the polls and amid reports that her 2020 …

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Bloomberg crushes 2020 competition with Super Tuesday ad blitz

Newly announced Democratic presidential candidate, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks during a press conference to discuss his presidential run on November 25, 2019 in Norfolk, Virginia. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Mike Bloomberg has made clear his intention to outspend the Democratic primary field, but his advertising strategy …

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Huge donation lifts gun safety group’s revenue

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg arrives to speak with Virginia House Delegate-elect Nancy Guy after launching his presidential campaign in the D’Egg cafe in Norfolk, Virginia, November 25, 2019. Joshua Roberts | Reuters A gun safety group co-founded by presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg raised its most money ever in …

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Alcee Hastings paid his girlfriend more than his former chief of staff

Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., who is facing a House ethics probe for engaging in a relationship with a subordinate staff member, has been paying his girlfriend the highest salary among his staffers for nearly a decade, according to House disbursement records. Patricia Williams, Hastings’ girlfriend of at least 25 years, …

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