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A former FBI informant has been charged with lying about United States President Joe Biden and his son Hunter’s ties to a Ukrainian energy firm. David Weiss, the special counsel leading a criminal probe into Hunter Biden, said on Thursday that a grand jury had indicted Alexander Smirnov on charges of making a “false statement” and “creating a false and …
In a speech about voting and trust in elections, a Minnesota Senate candidate said people need to “grow teeth” by “voting with a ballot before we have to vote with bullets.” Stephen Lowell, the GOP-endorsed candidate for Minnesota Senate District 52, said Republicans should vote in droves, comparing the turnout needed to the number of protesters who demonstrated in the …
First Cambodian American mayor in U.S. takes office Enlarge this image toggle caption Julia Malakie/AP Julia Malakie/AP BOSTON — A refugee who survived the Khmer Rouge's brutal rule has become the first Cambodian American mayor in the United States. He said his mother, who died last year, managed to keep her seven children alive for four years, surviving "landmines, jungles, …