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MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow predicts country doomed if Trump wins again: ‘That’s the end of politics’

by worldnewsday | Jan 23, 2024

MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow claimed Monday that former President Trump's re-election pitch is that he will be a strongman leader who will end politics in the U.S. if given the chance. "Donald Trump is not leading the Republican Party and leading the Republican field of...

‘It’s embarrassing’: Republicans worry they have no achievements to run on in 2024

by worldnewsday | Jan 22, 2024

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, has openly questioned whether the GOP deserves to keep the House majority, lamenting the lack of accomplishments this Congress. He’s not alone. By Sahil Kapur WASHINGTON — When Congress began the new year, Rep. Andy Biggs gave a television...

First “narco sub” of 2024 seized off Colombia loaded with 1,750 pounds of cocaine, drugs with scorpion logos

by worldnewsday | Jan 22, 2024

The Colombian Navy seized a semi-submersible loaded with more than 1,000 pounds of cocaine in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, marking the first interception of a so-called "narco sub" of 2024, officials said in a news release. The 50-foot-long semi-submersible was...

Iran is ‘directly involved’ in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks, US Navy’s Mideast chief tells AP

by worldnewsday | Jan 22, 2024

JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran is “very directly involved” in ship attacks that Yemen's Houthi rebels have carried out during Israel's war against Hamas, the U.S. Navy's top Mideast commander told The Associated Press on Monday. Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of the Navy's...