House Ethics Committee investigating Carolyn Maloney for soliciting an invite to the Met Gala
Post Content The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., for potentially violating ethics rules by seeking an invitation to the Met Gala. The committee’s inquiry into Maloney was revealed in a report on Monday, saying she may have improperly sought an invitation to the exclusive event in 2016. Maloney has been a […]
Republican senators demand White House pause all taxpayer-funded gain-of-function research
Post Content EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republicans are demanding that the White House pause all federally-funded gain-of-function research, which they say may have been responsible for the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, according to a letter obtained exclusively by Fox News Digital. Five senators sent a letter to Dr. Arati Prabhakar, the director of the White House’s […]
Teachers Union Head: Pompeo Trying to Be GOP ‘Extremist’
Randi Weingarten, head of the American Federation of Teachers, said former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is “desperate to be labeled as the extremist” among potential 2024 Republican candidates after he called her the most dangerous person in the world.
White House Press Secretary Chides Reporter: ‘I’m Done With You!’
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre scolded Today News Africa reporter Simon Ateba for speaking out of turn, posing a question to Dr. Anthony Fauci.
White House dismisses visiting southern border as ‘political stunt’ for Republicans
Post Content White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre dismissed politicians making trips to the U.S.-Mexico border as a “political stunt” Tuesday. Jean-Pierre made the statement in response to questions about House minority leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., making an appearance at the border on Tuesday. President Biden has yet to visit the southern border nearly two […]
Priti Patel threatens action over ‘unfounded’ asylum seeker hotel claims
Read More Priti Patel is threatening to launch a formal complaint after Home Office sources made a “categorically untrue” claim that she oversaw a two-month summer “pause” in finding hotel rooms for asylum seekers. The former home secretary said she was considering writing to the department’s top official after “unfounded” briefings seeking to blame her […]
France v Australia: World Cup 2022 – live
Read More In case you’re just waking up in Australia and easing into the action, a quick recap of what’s already happened in Qatar. In short: six teams, three goals, one penalty save, and the upset of upsets. Simon McMahon has got in touch with some tangerine pride, telling me “Australia’s Aziz Behich joined Dundee […]
Owen Paterson taking UK to human rights court after lobbying scandal
Read More Owen Paterson, the former MP at the centre of a lobbying scandal that engulfed Boris Johnson’s government, is taking the UK to the European court of human rights to challenge the finding that he repeatedly broke the rules on paid advocacy. Paterson, a leading Brexiter who also once argued the UK should “break […]
California legislature now 10% LGBT
Post Content While LGBTQ candidates and their supporters celebrated several milestone victories around the nation in this year’s midterm elections, California quietly reached its own: At least 10% of its state lawmakers identify publicly as LGBTQ, believed to be a first for any U.S. legislature. The California legislators, all Democrats, are proud of their success […]
Ethics Watchdog Seeks Probes Into Officials’ Stock-Trading Oversight
A nonpartisan ethics watchdog group alleged that the federal government is failing to adequately enforce conflict-of-interest rules, The Wall Street Journal reported.