Connecticut GOP leaders have called on the US Department of Justice to investigate allegations of election fraud in Bridgeport after City Council Member Alfredo Castillo claimed he was following orders from Democratic leaders during the 2023 mayoral race. Five local political operatives, including Castillo, are facing charges related to mishandling absentee ballots, leading to concerns of systemic scandal in the state. State Republicans are requesting a probe to determine if similar fraud is occurring elsewhere in Connecticut and to restore public trust in the election system.
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8.8 magnitude earthquake latest: Volcano erupts in Russia, tsunami waves reach California
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Pacific coast, prompting tsunami warnings and evacuations in Hawaii and along the U.S. West Coast. While initial waves caused concern, Hawaii's governor reported no significant impact, and tsunami advisories for the U.S. have since been lifted, with minimal wave activity recorded. Want More Context? 🔎
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