Mark Meadows, former White House chief of staff under Donald Trump, has lost his bid to transfer his criminal case related to the 2020 election in Arizona to federal court. This attempt was seen as a strategic move to potentially get the charges dismissed. Meadows had similarly tried to move his criminal case in Georgia … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted for the murder of George Floyd, was reportedly stabbed in an Arizona prison. This development, first reported by the New York Times, cites unnamed sources for the information. Editor’s Pick FG Begins Recruitment Of Community Managers Nationwide For 3MTT Programme BREAKING: Tinubu Announces … Read more
The review was ordered Friday by Gov. Katie Hobbs. It comes just days after the governor appointed Ryan Thornell, a prison official in Maine, as Arizona’s new corrections director. The last lethal gas execution in the United States was carried out in Arizona more than two decades ago. Eko Hot Blog reports that Arizona’s attorney … Read more
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs will outline her vision for the next four years during her inaugural address Thursday, ushering in an era of divided government and Democratic ascendance in a state long dominated by Republicans. Eko Hot Blog reports that Hobbs has been governor since Monday, when power transferred under the state constitution. She’ll repeat … Read more
An Arizona court has ruled that abortion doctors cannot be prosecuted under a pre-statehood law that criminalizes nearly all abortions yet was barred from being enforced for decades. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Arizona Court of Appeals on Friday declined to repeal the 1864 law, which carries a sentence of two to five years … Read more
Authorities in the US state of Arizona have agreed to remove a wall made of shipping containers at the Mexican border following protests. Eko Hot Blog reports that The state’s Republican governor, who had the barrier installed, argued that it would halt migrants crossing into America. EDITOR’S PICKS British Airways: Flights Leaving US Grounded Over … Read more
What started as a small demonstration has turned into a two-week standoff as residents and environmentalists fight outgoing Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s effort to wall off sections of the U.S.-Mexico border with shipping containers. Eko Hot Blog reports that Twenty protesters withstood freezing temperatures over the weekend to defy the project, which started in August … Read more
The US government is suing Arizona’s governor over the construction of a makeshift barrier made of shipping containers at the US-Mexico border. Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Doug Ducey began building the barrier earlier this year, saying it was an attempt to “secure” the border. EDITOR’S PICKS New Orleans: Man Kills Female Uber Driver … Read more
Resistance is mounting to a controversial plan from Arizona’s governor to build a wall of shipping containers along the US-Mexico border. Eko Hot Blog reports that the makeshift barrier is being built by Governor Doug Ducey in his waning days in office. EDITOR’S PICKS New Orleans: Man Kills Female Uber Driver Atlanta: Nurses Under Fire … Read more
Democratic candidate Katie Hobbs has defeated Republican Kari Lake in Arizona’s race for governor. Eko Hot Blog reports that the result is a rebuke of Ms Lake, who has peddled the false claim that Donald Trump won the 2020 US election. EDITOR’S PICKS US Midterms: Trump Blames The Media For Republicans’ Failed Red Wave US … Read more
The high-profile Arizona governor’s race remains too early to call Sunday evening after Maricopa County released more unofficial results. Eko Hot Blog reports that Democrat Katie Hobbs led Republican Kari Lake by 1 percentage point — 50.5% to 49.5% — as of Sunday evening. EDITOR’S PICKS US Midterms: Trump Blames The Media For Republicans’ Failed … Read more
Arizona’s largest county could soon begin reporting the results of ballots dropped off at polling places on Election Day, providing clues about whether Republicans can overtake Democrats in critical races for U.S. Senate and governor. Eko Hot Blog reports that with half a million ballots remaining to be counted on Friday, Republican Senate candidate Blake … Read more
Electoral Officials in the most populous county in Arizona,Maricopa County, says there are an estimated 400,000-410,000 remaining ballots to be counted as of Wednesday night. Eko Hot Blog reports that Election workers are tabulating ballots in key states that will determine the balance of power in Congress as well as more than three dozen statehouses … Read more
Warnock and Walker headed to a runoff in the crucial Georgia Senate race. Eko Hot Blog reports that Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker are headed to a December 6 runoff after Tuesday’s election did not return a winner. EDITOR’S PICKS US Midterms: Georgia Senatorial Candidates Prepare For A Runoff Election PHOTOS: … Read more
The victim, who has not been named, suffers from significant mental disability due to seizures early in her childhood… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a nurse who raped and impregnated a severely disabled woman in his care has been jailed for 10 years in the US state of Arizona, local media reported on Friday. Nathan … Read more
NOVEMBER 13, 2020 Joe Biden has won the state of Arizona, US media said on Thursday night, further cementing his lead in the Electoral College and flipping the state Democratic for the first time since 1996. NBC, CBS, ABC and CNN declared Biden the winner in the tight race with a lead of more than … Read more