Giorno: 15 Settembre 2023

Biden Energy secretary blames ‘poor judgment’ on her staff blocking EV chargers with gas cars

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm blamed her staff’s “poor judgment” on a recent incident when police were called on them for clogging electric vehicle (EV) chargers with a gas-powered car. During a House Science and Technology Committee hearing Thursday, Granholm was pressed by Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Fla., over the incident that occurred in Grovetown, Georgia, during […]

Biden Recalls Teaching at UPenn, but Never Taught Classes There

President Joe Biden recalled on Thursday how he used to teach political theory at the University of Pennsylvania, but the fact is he never taught a single class at the school.[#item_full_content]

Jussie Smollett’s Legal Team Seeks Dismissal of Hate Hoax Charges

Jussie Smollett’s legal team in an Illinois court on Tuesday requested the dismissal of the hate hoax charges leveled against him in 2021. In a 76-page written appeal cited by USA Today, Smollett argues that his trial violated his right not to be tried for the same offense…[#item_full_content]

Consumer Sentiment Slips But Inflation Outlook Rises

U.S. consumer sentiment edged lower for a second straight month in September but their economic outlook brightened modestly as household expectations for near-term inflation fell to the lowest in more than a year, a survey released Friday showed.[#item_full_content]

Texas Republican turns up heat on Biden admin to turn over logs of president’s mystery visitors

FIRST ON FOX: A Texas Republican lawmaker is turning up the heat on the Biden administration to turn over the logs of President Biden’s mystery Delaware visitors. Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, sent letters to both Biden and Secret Service deputy director Kimberly Cheatle, calling on the pair to release the visitor logs from the president’s […]

California School Districts Ban LGBTQ Pride Flags

Two school districts in California banned the display of LGBTQ+ pride flags, moves that were praised and criticized by local residents, according to The San Jose Mercury News.[#item_full_content]

Defense Secretary Asked About Musk Hindering Ukraine

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and two Democrat colleagues wrote to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to ask about Elon Musk’s role in preventing Ukraine from using Starlink satellite communication terminals to mount an attack on Russian ships, NBC News reported.[#item_full_content]

Australia travel guide: What to know before you visit the land down under

If you’re considering a trip to Australia, you’ll likely find something fun for everyone to explore. Maybe you enjoy catching waves, rays at beautiful beaches or a good barbecue. Maybe you’re an adventure seeker, and want to dive the Great Barrier Reef or hold a cuddly koala. Australia is an ideal place to check off […]

Human rights lawyer deported back to China by Laotian officials

A human rights lawyer who was arrested in neighboring Laos has been deported back to China, his attorney said, despite pleas from rights groups and United Nations experts for his release. Lu Siwei was stripped of his legal license for taking on sensitive cases and was fleeing China when he was arrested in the Southeast […]

AOC, other Dems drowned out by screaming protesters at NYC migrant crisis news conference

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and other Democrats were loudly heckled Friday at a press conference in New York City regarding the migrant crisis there. The Democrats, spoke outside of the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan, which has become a relief center for asylum seekers, were drowned out by shouting protesters chanting, “Send them back!” and, “Close […]