Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and more than a dozen Senate Republicans say anyone who causes someone's death by distributing fentanyl should face felony murder charges under federal law.
An attorney for Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said the congressman had a charge for criminal theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 dismissed after he explained bad checks that were written stemmed from a checkbook that was stolen from him, The Associated Press reported Friday. Tiffany Bogosian told AP that the case against Santos was dropped after...
Russia plans to cut its oil production by about 5 percent next month in response to sanctions it has received from Western countries over the war in Ukraine, which is sending prices higher. The state-run Russian media outlet TASS reported on Friday that it will reduce its output by 500,000 barrels per day. "Today, we...
The Federal Elections Commission (FEC) has sent a letter to Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) to ask if he plans to run for reelection in 2024 as the congressman’s campaign reported tens of thousands of dollars in contributions and expenditures since last November’s election. The FEC asked Santos to respond by March 14 about if he...
Vladimir Putin claims Russia has everything it needs to withstand the cost of the war and the West’s sanctions. Military and national security expenditures in 2023 through 2025 reportedly are planned to be 9.5 trillion rubles, and social spending is set at 7.3 trillion rubles. Putin may command sufficient money to pursue such outlays for...
Americans received a wake-up call when China flew a spy balloon, many times the size of those in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, across the breadth of the United States. China is intent on displacing the United States and reordering the international system with the Middle Kingdom and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sitting firmly...
Many claim that civic education is the solution to an increasingly polarized America. So why do the headlines suggest just the opposite? The contest over AP African American Studies that pits Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis against Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is only the latest battle in the renewed culture war over history and civics that...