By JONATHAN J. COOPER (Associated Press) PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long argued that the biggest hurdle of his presidential campaign is the perception that independent candidates can’t win. He has looked to the debates as a … Continued
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protege of the country’s supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched uranium near weapons-grade levels, launched … Continued
By JON GAMBRELL (Associated Press) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without elaborating. Some began urging the public to pray for Raisi and … Continued
The central struggle in the world right now is between liberalism and authoritarianism. It’s between those of us who believe in democratic values and those who don’t — whether they are pseudo-authoritarian populists like Donald Trump, Viktor Orban, Narendra Modi … Continued
Former President and Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the Minnesota Republican Party annual Lincoln Reagan Dinner at the the RiverCentre in St. Paul on Friday May 17, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press) Former President and Republican Presidential … Continued