Biden to appeal Big Tech collusion ruling banning admin officials meeting with social media firms: Report
The Biden administration is reportedly preparing to appeal a Tuesday federal court ruling that found it likely violated the First Amendment by meeting with tech companies about social media censorship. According to a Wednesday report by Bloomberg, the Department of Justice said it will appeal the ruling, which bans certain federal officials and agencies from […]
Rep. Burchett to Newsmax: Cocaine at WH Will be ‘Swept Under the Rug’
Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., told Newsmax Wednesday that further details about the discovery of cocaine at the White House will likely be kept under wraps by the Biden administration.
Biden admin approves massive wind farm amid rising whale death toll
The Biden administration is green-lighting a massive offshore wind farm off the coast of southern New Jersey despite calls for a pause on such development amid a spate of marine mammal deaths along the Atlantic Coast. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced Wednesday that it is approving the construction and operations plan for […]
Study: Drinking Water From Nearly Half of Faucets Has Potentially Harmful Chemicals
Drinking water from nearly half of U.S. faucets likely contains “forever chemicals” that may cause cancer and other health problems, according to a government study released Wednesday.The synthetic compounds known collectively as PFAS are contaminating drinking water to…
Philippines Says Its Ships ‘Followed, Harassed’ by 2 Chinese Vessels in Disputed Sea
Read More The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Wednesday that two Chinese coast guard vessels had “followed, harassed, and obstructed” its ships on a support mission in the disputed South China Sea on June 30. PCG spokesman Jay Tarriela said the PCG vessels—BRP Malabrigo and BRP Malapascua—were assisting a naval operation in the Ayungin […]
North Korea’s Satellite Incapable of Conducting Military Reconnaissance, South Korea Says
Read More A part of what is believed to be a space launch vehicle that North Korea said crashed into the sea off the west coast of the divided peninsula, and which the South Korean military had salvaged, at an unidentified location in South Korea, on June 15, 2023. (The Defense Ministry/Handout via Reuters) South […]
Mining Company Gets ‘Slap on the Wrist’ for Water Theft
Read More A major petroleum and coal mining company has been spared prosecution for unlawfully using hundreds of millions of litres of water from a river in rural New South Wales during one of the worst droughts in the state’s history. Japanese energy giant Idemitsu was found to be unlawfully collecting and using the water at its Boggabri […]
Agencies to Edibles Makers: Stop Mimicking Non-drug Packaging
The Federal Trade Commission and the Food and Drug Administration sent joint cease and desist letters to six different companies marketing Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-8 THC) infused edible products in packaging that looks almost identical to national food brands.
Trump, DeSantis Hit Biden Admin for WH Cocaine Incident
Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had choice words for the Biden administration Wednesday after authorities confirmed they discovered cocaine inside the White House.
Iowa GOP Gov. Reynolds Calls Special Session on Abortion
Iowa GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday called a special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions after the state Supreme Court declined to reinstate a 2018 ban after about six weeks of pregnancy.