House Republicans have called on the FBI director to brief them on the progress of the more than two-year-old investigation of pipe bombs placed near the Washington headquarters of the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee a day before the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
In an ominous sign for its arms export industry, Russia canceled a major air show for the first time in 30 years. The Kremlin says the cancellation is a response to escalating security threats. And while this concern is legitimate to some extent, there's more going on here than fear of Ukrainian saboteurs.
The retail chain Target has caused quite a controversy with its LGBT clothing merchandise ahead of so-called Pride Month in June. Many people were shocked, and legitimately outraged, when a special bathing suit for transgender people that was “tuck-friendly” was on full display. More disturbingly, it was located directly across from the LGBT clothes for children. The whole promotional display looked like a brainwashing center of LGBT paraphernalia.
As the June 1 deadline to reach a debt limit solution inches ever closer and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) says the two sides are “still far apart” in negotiations, a new CNN poll revealed that most people agree with Republicans that raising the debt ceiling should be accompanied by spending cuts.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday said debt ceiling talks are at a “breaking point,” with the House GOP and the White House at an impasse over whether to lower federal spending, even as he also said negotiations were going “a little better.” “I’ve been very clear, I will not put a bill on the...
The House of Representatives fell short of the required two-thirds majority to override President Biden’s veto of a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution resuming solar power tariffs. The chamber on Wednesday voted 214-205 on the reintroduction of the resolution Wednesday afternoon, allowing the presidential veto to stand. The Commerce Department has ordered a two-year freeze...
House Republicans passed a resolution on Wednesday that overturns President Biden’s student debt relief plan that would give up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness to borrowers. In a 218-203 vote, Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) succeeded in his measure to terminate the pandemic-era student loan payment pause and cancel the potential relief for 40 million borrowers....
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Wednesday doubled down on his assertion that fentanyl is not produced in Mexico, though the country's drug cartels are known to play a key role in refining the drug and trafficking it to the United States. "We hold that there is no fentanyl [here]. There...