Newly empowered House Republicans are preparing to oust an African-born Black lawmaker, Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, from the Foreign Affairs Committee over comments she has made critical of Israel - and as payback after Democrats booted far-right Republicans from panels for incendiary, violent remarks.
Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability will hold its first hearing on what was, by all accounts, one of the largest scams in American history. We’re meeting to investigate the fraudulent allocation of emergency assistance during the COVID pandemic. Or in layman’s terms — the Feds were scammed out of a boatload of...
Rep. George Santos (R-NY) in an interview on Tuesday said that he has learned his "lesson" after revelations that he fabricated numerous parts of his resume and biography. "I've learned my lesson and I can guarantee you that from now on anything, everything is always going to be aboveboard," Santos said in an interview with...
The implementation of “clean heating” policies has dramatically improved air quality in northern China — likely preventing about 23,000 premature deaths last year alone, a new study has found. Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) from heating activities dropped by 41.3 percent from 2015 to 2021 in Beijing and 27 other surrounding cities, according to...
We should tell Moscow sooner rather than later that there will be no talks on extending or modifying New START until China sits at our negotiating table.