A judge investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse issued a final report on Monday that indicts his widow‚ Martine Moïse‚ ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the former chief of Haiti’s National Police‚ Léon Charles‚ among others. Charles‚ who now serves as Haiti’s permanent representative to the Organization of the American States‚ faces the most serious charges: murder; attempted murder; possession and illegal carrying of weapons; conspiracy against the internal...

Huge numbers of Americans are leaving the workplace in a surprise second wave of the post-COVID retirement boom. Why it matters: An aging country — combined with a booming stock market and a nudge from return-to-office policies — means more working stiffs are preparing to exit the stage. What's happening: The U.S. has about 2.7 million more retirees than predicted‚ Bloomberg reports from a model designed by an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. That number was 1.5...

Less than a decade ago‚ all but a few Republicans in Congress would have taken the title of “Reagan Republican” as a badge of honor. The 40th president’s “peace through strength” mantra guided decades of GOP philosophy on foreign affairs‚ with generations of Republicans emulating Ronald Reagan’s vision for modernizing the military and investing in alliances abroad. But these days‚ as the GOP remakes itself in the image of Donald Trump‚ the moniker of “Reagan Republican” is no longer the...

Donald Trump is to challenge Judge Arthur Engoron's definition of fraud that led to a $355 million judgment in the former president's New York trial. "The case raises serious legal and constitutional questions regarding 'fraud' claims/findings without any actual fraud‚" Chris Kise‚ Trump's principal lawyer in the case‚ told Newsweek. Asked about the timing of the appeal‚ Kise said it "will depend on many factors so it's hard to say at the moment‚ but in any event‚ it will fall within the...

Nancy Pontius is ready to share an unpopular view: she doesn't think inflation is a major issue‚ and says concerns about the economy won't influence her vote in November's election. But that's not because the 36-year-old Democrat hasn't felt the same financial strain as tens of millions of Americans over the past couple of years. "I definitely felt the gas price increase‚" the mum-of-two from Pennsylvania says‚ "but I also recognised that it was likely to be temporary". Ms Pontius voted...

A new study discovered possible links between the COVID-19 pandemic and possible neurological‚ blood and heart-related conditions. The new study‚ published in Vaccine‚ is the largest study of its kind since the pandemic began and could reignite the debate over the risks and benefits of the vaccine. Over the past three years‚ more than 13.5 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered around the world. The World Health Organization recently announced that vaccination has saved...

Former President Donald Trump ignited new controversy on Monday with his take on the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Rather than pointing the finger of blame at Russian President Vladimir Putin‚ Trump compared the Navalny situation to what’s happening in the United States. “The sudden death of Alexei Navalny has made me more and more aware of what is happening in our Country‚” he posted on social media. “It is a slow‚ steady progression‚ with CROOKED‚ Radical Left...

The Berger Action Fund‚ one arm of liberal Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss’ philanthropic empire‚ gave tens of millions to one of America’s most prolific Democrat-aligned dark money groups. The Berger Action Fund‚ a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization‚ gave $35 million to the liberal dark money group Sixteen Thirty Fund in 2022‚ tax documents show. Sixteen Thirty Fund in 2022 poured tens of millions into Democrat-aligned PACs‚ groups supporting left-wing ballot measures and voter mobilization...

President Joe Biden is reportedly set to pump the brakes on his electric vehicle (EV) mandates on Americans only months before the 2024 presidential election. In 2023‚ the Biden administration issued regulations requiring American automakers to ensure that nearly seven in ten new cars sold in the United States are EVs rather than gas-powered vehicles by 2032. The regulations would essentially mandate that American consumers buy EVs. Facing severe unpopularity‚ Biden is now looking to slow...

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