Larry Nassar Got Stimulus Checks but Hasn’t Repaid Victims
Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar received almost $13,000, including $2,000 in government stimulus checks, since being imprisoned in 2018 on federal child pornography charges, but has not paid any restitution, according to prosecutors.
Russian police raid home of investigative journalist
Post Content Police in Russia raided the home of the chief editor of an investigative news site that was recently designated as a “foreign agent,” the latest move by authorities to raise the pressure on independent media before the country’s September parliamentary election. The Insider news site chief editor Roman Dobrokhotov tweeted Wednesday that “police […]
Georgia Asks Judge to Toss DOJ Lawsuit Targeting Voting Law
Georgia is asking a judge to toss out a Department of Justice lawsuit challenging the state’s sweeping new election law.
75 GOP lawmakers oppose Biden’s embattled nominee Tracy Stone-Manning
Post Content Seventy-five Republican House lawmakers have come out in opposition to President Biden’s embattled nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Tracy Stone-Manning. The congressmen, led by House Natural Resources Committee ranking member Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., called on the president to withdraw his nomination of Stone-Manning for BLM director. Stone-Manning has come […]
Georgia AG files scathing response to DOJ’s election lawsuit, blasting it as a ‘shameless political attack’
Post Content FIRST ON FOX: Georgia’s top law enforcement officer filed a scathing rebuke to the controversial lawsuit against the state’s new election law by President Biden’s Department of Justice, calling it a “shameless political attack” and urging for its immediate dismissal. “This is not a legitimate lawsuit from the Department of Justice, it’s a […]
GOP reps seek answers from Fauci on whether he misled Americans on gain-of-function research in China
Post Content EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are demanding Dr. Anthony Fauci explain his emails on the coronavirus pandemic they argue undercut his public statements that the U.S. did not fund gain-of-function research at a Chinese lab. Reps. Chip Roy, R-Texas, and Bill Posey, R-Fla., led a letter – first obtained by Fox News – to the […]
Texas Gov. Abbott bans ground transport of potentially infected migrants into communities
Post Content Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed an executive order Wednesday banning the ground transportation of migrants who are potentially infected with COVID-19 into communities within the state. The move comes amid rising coronavirus cases among migrants detained at the U.S.-Mexico border. “Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order restricting ground transportation of migrants […]
Remembering Ex-Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo.: The Shoe Salesman Who Made The Senate Work
“Mike Enzi died this morning,” a forlorn former Rep. Don Manzullo, R.-Ill, telephoned Newsmax early Tuesday morning to say, “He was riding his bicycle back home [Gillettte, Wyoming] and had an accident.”…
Tunisia’s president announces new restrictions, denies accusations of a power grab
Post Content Troops surrounded Tunisia’s parliament and blocked its speaker from entering Monday after the president suspended the legislature and fired the prime minister and other top members of government, sparking concerns for the North African country’s young democracy at home and abroad. In the face of nationwide protests over Tunisia’s economic troubles and the […]
Reporter’s Notebook: Capitol riot hearing proves ‘everything is different, but nothing has changed’
Post Content It doesn’t take much to trip a trigger on Capitol Hill when it comes to the Jan. 6 riot. The first hearing by the House Select Committee on the melee on Tuesday took care of that. Those who work around Capitol Hill found themselves plunged back into the same despair and anguish prompted […]