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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has begun cutting campaign staff just months into his presidential bid as he has struggled to gain traction in the Republican primary and lost ground in some public polls to former President Donald J. Trump. The exact number of people let go by DeSantis’ team was unclear, but a campaign aide said it was fewer than 10. The development was previously reported by Politician. Layoffs are an ominous sign for the campaign as well underline the challenges facing Mr. DeSantis with both his fundraising and his spending, at a time when several major donors who had…

BANGKOK — Thailand’s difficult road to appointing a new prime minister took a new twist on Saturday, as the candidate who led his party to first place in May’s general election said he is ready to step down from the dispute if he cannot win a second round of voting in Thailand. Parliament. Pita Limjaroenrat, the 42-year-old leader of the progressive Avança Party, said he would be willing to let a coalition partner party put forward its candidate. However, he indicated that the political fight could continue for weeks. Lawmakers did not confirm Pita as prime minister on Thursday despite…

Former Vice President Mike Pence was among a handful of Republican presidential candidates who didn’t make a splash by announcing their second-quarter fundraising totals, casting doubt on whether he’ll be able to participate in the first debate of the GOP next month. Since launching a campaign for the White House on June 7, Pence has raised just $1.2 million, according to his campaign. Combined with the $2.6 million allegedly raised by Committed to America, a super PAC backing Pence’s bid for the race, the former Indiana governor’s second-quarter total comes to roughly $3.8 million of dollars The total raised by…

“Keep your church out of my crotch” “Abstinence is so gay” “Hold out” These were some of the slogans on a screen in the background during Dra’s presentation. Maigen Sullivan of the so-called “Invisible No More: Alabama LGBTQ History” program last month at the Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH) last month. (N. Treglia/News of 1819) (YouTube/Alabama Department of Archives and History) That event prompted a backlash from many, including lawmakers who are now targeting $5 million in ADAH funding allocated in the supplemental state education budget passed by the Alabama Legislature earlier this year. State Sen. Chris Elliott…

Two out of three oil fields closed in protest over the arrest of a former finance minister have resumed operations. Production at Libya’s Sharara and al-Fil oil fields has resumed after being shut down as part of a protest against the arrest of a former finance minister, officials said. Both oil fields began operating on Saturday evening, with production at Sharara returning to normal levels on Sunday morning after Faraj Bumatari, the former finance minister, was released, according to Libya’s oil ministry and members of the minister’s tribe. Bumatari, released on Saturday afternoon, was detained by the Internal Security Agency…

WASHINGTON – All of Louisiana’s announced gubernatorial candidates say they are “pro-life.” Most say the big questions about abortion legality have finally been settled and therefore won’t play a big role in this fall’s election. While there probably won’t be a robust debate about dismantling Louisiana’s near-total ban on the procedure, there is likely to be a passionate discussion of the details. Candidate Richard Nelson, the Republican state representative of Mandeville, for example, says he plans to ask his opponents in the upcoming debate where they stand on the lack of exceptions to the blanket ban on abortion, even when…

A shooting attack occurred near Tekoa Junction in the West Bank on Sunday morning, the IDF Spokesperson Unit confirmed. Three people were injured and the shooter remains at large. The shooter reportedly fired from inside his own car at another car on the road as he drove by. Three injured, one taken to hospital Magen David Adom spokesman Zachy Heller told KAN News there were three people in the car that was attacked. The driver, a man in his 30s, was seriously injured. With him were two girls, aged 14 and 9, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries from broken glass. MDA…

One person is taken to the hospital in extremely critical condition after being shot Saturday night. It happened around 9:30 Saturday night near 14th and Pinkney streets. Police said a man was shot in the leg and was found lying in the street. Doctors rushed him. in the hospital with CPR in progress. Omaha police have not announced any arrests. The victim has not been identified. OMAHA, Neb. — One person is taken to the hospital in extremely critical condition after being shot Saturday night. It happened around 9:30 Saturday night near 14th and Pinkney streets. Police said a man…