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Don’t buy the ‘green China’ hype — here’s Beijing’s REAL energy agenda

China has dramatically scaled up its nuclear and fossil-fuel energy use — and has...

Team Trump needs to start lifting the fog of the Iran war for the US public

Somewhere between the White House and the Pentagon, the nation’s leaders need to start...

‘Islamophobia’ is a red herring, the Oct. 7 litmus test and other commentary

While the UK’s “spineless, clueless” Labour government hammered out its “new definition of ‘anti-Muslim...

LA City Council’s bizarre $177 million ‘mansion tax’ boondoggle

The LA City Council just sent an engraved invitation to Vice President JD Vance,...

Pentagon estimates first 6 days of Iran war cost $11.3B

Pentagon officials told lawmakers during a briefing on Tuesday that the approximate cost of war against Iran is more than $11.3 billion in the first six days of action, a source briefed on the figure told The Hill on Wednesday. The figure was relayed to senators during a classified briefing on Capitol Hill, appearing to...

Trump slams Newsom, says ‘he is obviously a racist’

President Trump called Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) a "racist" on Wednesday evening, in a continuation of his long-standing feud with California's top official. The president reacted to a comment Newsom made during a stop on his book tour last month, calling it "the most self-destructive interview I've ever seen" in a Truth Social post. "In...

Italy’s Meloni condemns ‘massacre’ at Iranian school, says war ‘outside’ international law

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday condemned the strikes on an Iranian elementary school amid growing discontent from European leaders about ongoing joint U.S.-Israeli military operations in Iran.  In a speech in front of the country’s Parliament in Rome, Meloni said the attack fell “outside the scope of international law.” “I express firm condemnation...

FTC to send $47M in checks to renters allegedly deceived by corporate landlord: Who qualifies?

Among other complaints, renters said when they moved out they were charged for normal wear-and-tear, pre-existing damage and even renovations.

GOP senator moves to revoke abortion pill approval 

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story GOP senator moves to revoke abortion pill approval Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced a bill on Wednesday to remove approval for the abortion pill mifepristone, claiming that instances of adverse side effects are higher than is being reported. © Greg...

US, other countries plan to use oil reserves

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story US, other countries plan to use oil reserves Countries that are members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) will release the largest-ever amount from their oil stockpiles to alleviate price spikes caused by the conflict in Iran. President Trump indicated that the U.S. would...

Senate panel highlights debt concerns as Iran expenses mount

Senators from both sides of the aisle and witnesses expressed alarm at the rising national debt during a Senate Finance subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, warning that future generations of Americans will pay the price for bloated budgets.  “Although both sides claim to be concerned about our dire fiscal situation, neither side, and let me emphasize...

Trump touts Iran ‘excursion,’ hits GOP’s Massie in first rally since launching strikes

President Trump used his first campaign-style rally since the U.S. launched strikes against Tehran to knock Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) in his own district and laud what he called an "excursion" in Iran. "We did an excursion. You know what an excursion is? We had to take a little trip to get rid of some...

Mullin confirmation hearing to lead DHS formally scheduled

Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s (R-Okla.) confirmation hearing to become the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary is scheduled for next Wednesday. President Trump appointed the lawmaker to take over the role at the end of March after firing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem last week. Mullin is set to appear before the Senate Committee on Homeland...

Former embattled Democratic mayor in Illinois running as GOP candidate in Georgia

An embattled former Democratic mayor is running for an open county commission seat in Georgia as a Republican. Tiffany Henyard, the former mayor of Dolton, Ill., is running as the lone Republican in the Fulton County Commission race to represent southern portions of the county in District 5. She has four Democratic opponents. Henyard was the...

Oz responds to attendee who collapsed at Trump rally

Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) jumped in with first responders to help a woman who appeared to collapse during President Trump’s rally in Hebron, Ky. on Wednesday. Oz, who is a physician, was seen with first responders attending to the woman who was on stage behind Trump during...

Trump says he doesn’t know about military investigation that US struck Iranian girls school

President Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he was not aware of a military investigation that found the U.S. responsible for a deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an all-girls Iranian elementary school on the first day of the war. “I don’t know about that,” Trump said when asked about the investigation’s findings that came out...

CNN’S worst tweet ever: sympathy for ISIS-inspired Gracie Mansion terrorists! 

We deserve the truth, even if it’s inconvenient for the mayor, for the media, or for Muslims.

Iran-linked hackers take credit for cyberattack on US medical equipment company Stryker

Iranian-linked cyber group Handala claimed responsibility for the attack on social media.  

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