House Speaker McCarthy rejects Jeffries’ demand to reappoint Schiff, Swalwell to Intelligence Committee
Post Content Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ demands to reappoint Reps. Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff, both Democrats from California, to the Committee on Intelligence on Tuesday. Jeffries said in a letter to McCarthy on Friday that Schiff and Swalwell were “eminently qualified” legislators with over two decades of providing […]
Four Migrants Arrested for $12K Theft From Macy’s After Being Bused to NYC
Four migrants were arrested for reportedly stealing over $12,000 in items from a New York Macy’s after being bused from Texas.
Minnesota Gov. Walz proposes tax credit for 2.5 million families
Post Content Millions of Minnesota families would get checks totaling as much as $2,600 from the state’s huge surplus under the budget plan that Gov. Tim Walz announced Tuesday, saying it would give residents the largest package of tax cuts in state history. The direct payments are the centerpiece of an overall $65 billion two-year […]
Kansas Gov. Kelly accuses GOP legislature of ‘distracting’ public with ‘wedge issues’
Post Content Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly called Tuesday for Kansas officials to stop distracting themselves with “wedge issues” in education, sharply rebuking a Republican-controlled Legislature pursuing policies catering to conservative parents unhappy with public schools. Kelly used her annual State of the State address to decry what she called efforts to “turn parents against teachers” […]
Arkansas bill seeks to classify drag shows like strip clubs
Post Content Arkansas senators passed legislation restricting where drag shows can be held, proposing to classify them in the same manner as strip clubs and adult theaters. The bill passed on a 26-9 party line on Tuesday, with the six senators opposing the bill being Democrats. The bill would ban drag shows from being hosted […]
Sen. Rand Paul to Newsmax: Overclassifying Docs Keeps Americans in Dark
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., told Newsmax on Tuesday night the federal government has a problem with the overclassification of documents, so much so the public is being prevented from hearing the truth about such subjects as the origin of the coronavirus pandemic.
Newsom accused of ‘hypocrisy’ for calling Second Amendment a ‘suicide pact’ while surrounded by armed guards
Post Content The National Rifle Association (NRA) called California Gov. Gavin Newsom a hypocrite for saying the Second Amendment is becoming a “suicide pact” while walking on the street with what appeared to be armed guards. Newsom made the remarks during an interview with CBS Evening News’ Norah O’Donnell in the Los Angeles suburb of […]
Sen. Ron Johnson to Newsmax: ‘Fair Amount of Perplexity’ for Having Classified Docs
There is a “fair amount of perplexity” regarding classified documents being taken from the White House, whether it was President Donald Trump and Vice President Pence or Vice President Biden at the end of the Obama administration, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said.
World Health Organization employee abducted in northern Mali
A World Health Organization employee was abducted by unidentified assailants in northern Mali, the U.N. agency’s director-general said Tuesday. Dr. Mahamadou Diawara was kidnapped from his car in the town of Menaka on Monday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news conference. “Health workers should never be a target,” Tedros said. WHO is working […]
2 United Kingdom nationals volunteering in eastern Ukraine killed
Two British volunteers who had been reported missing in eastern Ukraine have been killed, according to a family statement released Tuesday. Andrew Bagshaw, 48, and Christopher Parry, 28, went missing earlier this month while heading to the town of Soledar, in the eastern Donetsk region, where heavy fighting took place. Parry’s family confirmed in a […]