McCarthy’s Plan to Keep Govt Open Collapses; Shutdown Almost Certain
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily open collapsed on Friday as GOP holdouts rejected the package, making a shutdown almost certain.[#item_full_content]
Oprah Mentioned to Replace Feinstein
At least four names have been floated regarding a possible appointment to fill the remaining term of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. The New York Times reported Friday that Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom will select someone to fill Feinstein’s term through…[#item_full_content]
Mexican president criticizes US aid to Ukraine and sanctions on Latin American nations in high-level meeting
Mexico’s president on Friday slammed U.S. aid for Ukraine and economic sanctions on Venezuela, Cuba and other nations as the first of two high-level U.S.-Mexico meetings got underway in Washington. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued a broad criticism of U.S. foreign policy, saying U.S. economic sanctions were forcing people to emigrate from Cuba, Venezuela […]
US-backed Syrian Kurds report capture of key Islamic State figure
Syrian Kurdish fighters and American forces have captured a senior member of the Islamic State group, a militant described as one of its “key facilitators,” the force said Friday. Mahmdouh Ibrahim al-Haji, also known as Abu Youssef, was taken into custody on Thursday in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, according to the U.S.-backed Syrian […]
Security forces replace militants in Palestinian refugee camp as cease-fire holds
A Palestinian security force deployed Friday in a school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp in the country’s south, replacing gunmen who had occupied it since fighting broke out in late July leaving more than 30 people dead. The deployment raises hopes that a nearly two-week cease-fire in the Ein el-Hilweh camp, near the […]
Public urged not to take branches from Sycamore Gap tree as souvenirs
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Scrapping winter fuel payments a ‘death sentence’ for pensioners, Sunak told
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Some ‘Little Free Libraries’ now come with disclaimers as Iowa cracks down on explicit books in schools
State restrictions on books that can be made available to Iowa students have prompted some Des Moines-area school districts to post disclaimers on Little Free Libraries. Earlier this year the Iowa Legislature approved a law that bans books that describe sex acts from libraries and classrooms, forcing school districts to examine their books and remove […]
CCP-linked businessman offered to wire Hunter Biden tens of thousands of dollars to cover expenses: Texts
FIRST ON FOX: A top former aide to Vice President Biden revealed in a WhatsApp message to Hunter Biden that his CCP-linked business partner was willing to wire Hunter tens of thousands of dollars to help him pay off several bills, according to a new batch of messages released by the House Ways and Means […]
Federal investigators floated sex trafficking charges against Hunter Biden, doc shows
Federal investigators floated sex trafficking charges against Hunter Biden, according to a document released by Republican members on the House Ways and Means Committee. The committee obtained the document as part of its Hunter Biden investigation. It released a large batch on Wednesday to coincide with the House Oversight Committee’s first impeachment inquiry hearing against […]