Newsom threatens to take money from counties over homelessness

With television cameras rolling and the sounds of traffic on the San Fernando Valley's busy freeways in the background, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday threatened to take away state funding from counties that don't make progress on their homelessness issues. “If we don't see tangible results, we're going to reallocate the funds,” Newsom said. “I […]

Maricopa County GOP official threatens to ‘lynch’ county recorder

Jewish advocacy groups are condemning the vice-chair of the Maricopa County Republican Party for saying he would lynch Republican Maricopa County Recorder Steven Richer. Richer shared a video online that showed Shelby Bush making the comments at an event supporting Republican congressional candidate Jerron Davison in March. In the video, Bush says he supports candidates […]

Arizona county Republican vice chair threatens Stephen Richer

The Anti-Defamation League and the Phoenix Metropolitan Jewish Community Relations Council on Monday denounced comments by a Maricopa County Republican leader, recorded on video, who said he would kill Maricopa County Recorder Steven Richer, a key election official seeking reelection. On the same day, Richer posted a video to the social media platform X (formerly […]

Putin Threatens Nuclear War If West Deepens Intervention In Russia-Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned that Russia is ready to enter a nuclear war with Western countries if they further disrupt Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine. Some European Union member states of NATO have this week raised the possibility of sending allied troops to Ukraine to strengthen the country's defenses against Russia, and […]