White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre blew up Thursday when pressed by a reporter on President Biden “lying” about past interactions with his son Hunter’s business associates, declaring there was “no evidence” the president did anything wrong. Jean-Pierre also lashed out at House Republicans over the vote to approve an …
Read More »Rudy Giuliani ordered to pay $148 million as defamation trial wraps up
Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to pay $148,169,000 to two women he falsely accused of committing election fraud in the 2020 election. The former New York City mayor, and Donald Trump ally and former personal lawyer, was on trial for the defamation of two Georgia election workers this week at …
Read More »Arizona's Democratic gov mobilizes National Guard to border, as Washington tries to reach border deal
Gov. Katie Hobbs is mobilizing the state’s National Guard to Arizona’s border with Mexico to help with the ongoing migrant crisis, as she accuses the federal government of “refusing” to do its job to secure the border. Hobbs signed an executive order to mobilize the Guard, which she said will …
Read More »Special counsel Jack Smith urges swift Supreme Court decision in reply to Trump
Special Counsel Jack Smith has filed his reply to former President Trump’s team’s response to his initial filing at the Supreme Court. Smith is pressing to expedite the consideration of Trump’s immunity claims, hoping to keep the March trial date he set.Trump’s team opposes the fast track. This now means …
Read More »'After School Satan Club' draws concern from Tennessee parents: 'Find somewhere else'
A Tennessee elementary school’s plan to allow the Satanic Temple to host an after-school program in its library is facing backlash from the students’ parents and family members, one of whom insists the program is equipped to “negatively impact” children. The Satanic Temple plans to host its first After School …
Read More »America and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Congress
Not much has gone right on Capitol Hill this year. America, it’s been a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad Congress in 2023. And that’s before getting to former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y. We knew that 2023 would be a mortifying year on Capitol Hill from the moment the First …
Read More »Biden admin unveils string of eco regulations in latest appliance crackdown targeting fridges, freezers
The Biden administration unveiled environmental regulations Friday targeting multiple popular home and commercial appliances in an action that will impact millions of Americans, but which federal officials said would help curb carbon emissions. The Department of Energy (DOE) both finalized new energy efficiency standards for residential refrigerators and freezers, and …
Read More »Chip Roy to skip House GOP border trip, says Texas is 'tired' of 'press conferences'
FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is refusing to attend House Republicans’ planned trip to the southern border, he told fellow lawmakers on Tuesday, arguing that those being affected by the migrant crisis are “tired” of such events. “I commend Speaker Johnson’s efforts to take a group of House …
Read More »US-led coalition issues warning to Houthis, vows 'consequences' for Red Sea attacks
A U.S.-led coalition of 13 countries issued a warning to Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Wednesday, vowing consequences should the group continue attacks in the Red Sea. The U.S. was joined by the U.K., Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore and New Zealand in Wednesday’s …
Read More »Pence says Biden focusing campaign on Jan. 6 riot because of his ‘failed policies’ that ‘weakened’ America
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday argued that President Biden has been using the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol as the focus of his 2024 presidential campaign to distract Americans from his administration’s poor record that has “weakened America at home and abroad.” Pence appeared on CNN’s …
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