Eagles co-founder DON HENLEY has emerged as a major financial backer of several Texas Democrats, giving hundreds of thousands of dollars to statewide candidates and to a super PAC supporting U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico.
Virginia voters will decide on the November ballot whether to safeguard access to abortions and same-sex marriages, as Democrats attempt to insulate the state from a conservative U.S. Supreme Court.
House Oversight Committee Republicans on Monday requested further detail from Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm about the Biden administration’s pause on approvals of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, the latest in several salvos against administration energy policies. In a letter to Granholm, House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.), Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy,...
Former President Trump’s lawyers indicated in a court filing on Monday that he is unable to secure the full $464 million bond due in his New York fraud case, a matter that one insurance broker called “a practical impossibility.” Attorneys for Trump and his co-defendants in the case said it was “impossible” for them to...
The Biden administration will ban or phase out ongoing uses of asbestos, the agency said Monday. The Environmental Protection Agency issued a rule that set deadlines for industry to transition away from using the substance, which causes lung cancer. Historically, asbestos was used in roofing and cement — and may still be found in old...
Multiple British embassies are shooting down “fake” reports claiming King Charles III has died. “We would like to inform you that the news about the death of King Charles III is fake,” a social media account for the British embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, posted on Monday on X, formerly known as Twitter. The U.K.’s embassy in Azerbaijan shared...
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles tests Monday morning locally as Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Seoul for a democracy summit with several allied leaders. The launches are the country's first known missile tests in roughly a month and come days after the end of annual U.S.-South Korean military drills in the...
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who ran for the GOP presidential nomination this year, says he won't back former President Trump in 2024, but also won't vote for President Biden. "I get asked a lot if I believe Trump is a threat to our democracy," he writes in a USA Today op-ed. "I am not...
The Israeli military raided the largest hospital in Gaza again on Monday, claiming Hamas militants have regrouped there. Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said the military was launching a “high precision operation in limited areas” of Shifa Hospital on Monday. He said Hamas militants were using the hospital to “command attacks against Israel” and described the military's...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was considering a plan to create a buffer zone between Ukrainian land and Russian border regions and Russian-held territory in Ukraine as the war settles into a long conflict. Putin spoke at a press conference late Sunday after he won election for a fifth term in a landslide election...
One immediate concern is the likelihood of companies scaling back on remote work opportunities in an effort to avoid running afoul of new government guidelines.
Former CNN host Don Lemon pressed billionaire Elon Musk on his controversial social media posts and an ongoing advertiser boycott that X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is facing. "Why would you quote something you didn't believe," Lemon asked Musk in reference to his posts on X about Jewish people, the "great replacement theory"...
Once college students learn about the BDS movement, a sizable bloc of college students recognize the antisemitism at its core, and the risks Jewish students are facing from the uncontrolled spread of BDS and pro-BDS resolutions on campus.
Crafts retailer JOANN filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy early Monday morning. The company, with over 800 stores nationwide, is best known for selling craft supplies, home decor and sewing supplies.
Fewer Americans are labeling China and Russia as top threats to the United States compared to last year, according to a new Gallup poll. The survey found that 41 percent of respondents currently see China as the “greatest enemy” to the U.S. today while 26 percent said the same of Russia. These shares are both down from last...
