The ranking Democrat on a House subcommittee said Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade was a bigger threat to civil liberty than the COVID-19 …
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‘No Evidence’: Months After Xi’s Promise To Biden, Report Finds China Still Isn’t Lifting A Finger On Fentanyl Crisis
China has made little effort to curb the flow of fentanyl from its shores despite promising the Biden administration that it would, a new congressional report released Tuesday found. Following …
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‘Scared You Can’t Beat Him’: Stephen A Smith Calls Out Dems For Trump Trial
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith on Tuesday said that former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial is an effort to prevent him from winning the upcoming election. Trump is on trial as …
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‘New York City Cannot Handle This’: NYC Officials Demand White House, Governor Do More To Help City’s Migrant Crisis
New York City officials are continuing their demands that the Biden administration and Gov. Kathy Hochul do more to help with the city’s migrant crisis. A New York City committee …
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Red State Judge Temporarily Blocks Ban On Sex-Change Surgeries For Minors
An Ohio court temporarily halted a law prohibiting doctors from performing sex-change procedures on minors, according to News 5 Cleveland, an ABC News affiliate. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed HB 68 …
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JAMES SHERK: How Trump Held Bureaucrats Accountable
Last week, the Biden administration published regulations that will make firing senior federal employees who place politics ahead of the people functionally impossible. President Joe Biden may find that acceptable …
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ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Why Is Biden Stopping Israel From Attacking Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program?
Iran declared war on Israel by sending more than 300 bombs in Israel’s direction, aimed at civilian as well as military targets in Jerusalem and other locations. As a matter …
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Biden’s Army Chief Can’t Explain Why Race Should Be A Factor In Recruiting
Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth could not explain in a hearing Tuesday why race should be a factor in recruiting when GOP Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana pointed out …
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Thomas Massie Predicts Mike Johnson Would ‘Lose More Votes Than McCarthy’ On Motion To Vacate
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky predicted Tuesday that a motion to vacate targeting House Speaker Mike Johnson would succeed with a higher number of defections than one that toppled …
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‘What Were You Hiding?’: Josh Hawley Confronts Biden Energy Sec Over ‘False Testimony’ On Stock Trades
Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley on Tuesday confronted Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm over previous testimony about her stock trades that was allegedly misleading. Granholm told Hawley in April …
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Mike Lee Leaves Biden’s Energy Sec Flummoxed With Simple Question About Climate Agenda
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm struggled to answer a basic question from Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee about the effects of the Biden administration’s massive climate agenda on Tuesday. The Biden …
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Pro-Israel Dem Challengers Rake In More Cash Than ‘Squad’ Members In First Fundraising Quarter Of 2024
Two pro-Israel Democratic challengers to left-wing “squad” members Jamaal Bowman of New York and Cori Bush of Missouri raised more cash than the incumbents in 2024’s first quarter, according to …
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US Supreme Court leans toward Jan. 6 rioter in obstruction case, with Trump implications
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled skepticism toward an obstruction charge brought by the Justice Department against a Pennsylvania …
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China sends fighter jets to shadow US Navy plane over Taiwan Strait
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s military said on Wednesday it sent fighter jets to monitor and warn a U.S. Navy patrol aircraft that flew over the sensitive Taiwan Strait, …
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US House sends impeachment of Biden border official to Senate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday delivered two articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden’s top border security official to the Democratic-majority Senate, …
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Missiles, drones and warships the priority as Australia plans $32 billion defence boost
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will boost defence spending by A$50.3 billion ($32 billion) over the next decade and reshuffle its weapons programs to emphasise missiles, drones and …
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US and Asia allies push for new panel to monitor North Korea sanctions
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S., South Korea and Japan are pushing for a new multi-national panel of experts, possibly outside the U.N., to ensure sanctions enforcement against …
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US to hit Iran with new sanctions in “coming days”, Yellen says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday warned that the U.S. intends to hit Iran with new sanctions in coming days over …
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Israeli tanks push back into northern Gaza, warplanes hit Rafah, say residents
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli tanks pushed back into parts of the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday which they had left weeks ago, while warplanes conducted air strikes on …
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US envoy says full UN membership won’t help Palestinians with statehood
by Reutersby ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Wednesday she did not see a U.N. resolution recommending the Palestinian Authority become a full U.N. member …
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Haiti names members of transitional council set to take power
by Reutersby ReutersBy Harold Isaac and Sarah Morland PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti’s government on Tuesday named the members of a transitional council set to take power when Prime Minister Ariel Henry steps down …
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Taiwan submarine project chief quits, ministry says plans to proceed
by Reutersby ReutersTAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s homegrown submarine programme will remain on track, the defence minister said on Wednesday, after the head of the programme resigned due to what he said were …
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US defense chief speaks with Chinese counterpart, Pentagon says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with China’s defense minister on Tuesday, the first engagement the two have had in more than a year as …
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US to reject access road to northern Alaska mining district, Politico reports
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – The Biden administration is set to reject the construction of an access road to the Ambler mining district in northern Alaska, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing two people …
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China, US should find ways for pragmatic military relations, Chinese defence minister says
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States should explore ways for a pragmatic and cooperative relationship between their militaries, and “gradually accumulate mutual trust”, the Chinese defence minister was …