Editor's note: Marco Rubio has been taken out of the running as Trump's VP pick, per news reports. “With the other party being dysfunctional, that’s probably the ideal convention,” Sen. Marco Rubio told Raw Story after voting Thursday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. “Some people say Trump's a little dysfunctional sometimes — what do you think he needs …
D-Day veterans have spoken of their 'sad memories' as they gathered to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings at the headquarters where the largest amphibious invasion in military history was planned. Around 40 veterans met at Southwick House, near Portsmouth, which was the headquarters of Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight Eisenhower. George Chandler, from Burgess Hill, West Sussex, …
How many mangonada paletas can I eat in this heat? Wendy Red Star’s “The Indian Congress,” 2021, reunites images of Indigenous people taken principally at the Indian Congress of 1898 in Omaha. Wendy Red Star’s “The Indian Congress,” 2021, restages, in metaphorical ways, an 1898 gathering that took place in Omaha. Visual arts Christopher Knight has a look at a …
— Nebraska will never be mistaken for a swing state given that it hasn’t supported a Democratic presidential candidate since 1964, but if the race is close this fall, the state could have a key role in choosing the next president. While the statewide vote will clearly go to President Donald Trump, former Vice President Joe Biden has a good …