Politics

Russia to Bolster Military Cooperation with Nicaragua

Russia is set to increase its military presence in Nicaragua after its parliamentary upper house, the Federation Council, ratified its cooperation agreement with the communist Ortega regime on Wednesday — a deal that Nicaraguan dissidents denounced turns their country into a “Russian military base.”

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a glass during a ceremony of receiving diplomatic c

Raskin: SCOTUS ‘Has Been Gerrymandered’

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) says that, in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-based congressional districts, “we’re going to have to try to transform the way the Supreme Court has been gerrymandered itself.”

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Ted Cruz Defends Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania Trump ‘Widow’ Joke from FCC: Government Can’t Be ‘Speech Police’

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has placed himself at odds with the Trump administration in the name of free speech, voicing his negative opinion on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) investigation into Disney and ABC after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about President Donald Trump dying just days before a gunman attempted to assassinate him last weekend.

Ted Cruz R-Texas, left, speaks during a signing ceremony regarding AI initiatives with Pre