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New York Republican becomes first GOP member to support bill protecting IVF

Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.) announced Wednesday that he was cosponsoring a bill to protect access for in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, becoming the first Republican to back the care. In a statement, Molinaro said he would be cosponsoring the Access to Family Building Act, with Rep. Susan Wild (D-Pa.). It had companion legislation introduced in...

TikTok CEO urges users to ‘protect your Constitutional rights’ after ‘disappointing vote’ in the House

The chief executive of TikTok expressed disappointment after the House passed a bill on Wednesday that could ban the popular social media app and urged users to contact their U.S. senators and urge them to vote against the bill, which now heads to the upper chamber. In a video posted to TikTok, CEO Shou Chew...

Cashews sold by Walmart are recalled due to undeclared allergens

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Wednesday a recall of certain cashews sold at Walmart, after the manufacturer discovered cans were incorrectly labeled and therefore did not contain proper allergen warnings. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) issued a voluntary recall of certain Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews sold at Walmart stores....

High and rising U.S. maternal mortality rates are due to flawed data, study shows

A new study has found that high and rising rates of maternal mortality in the United States are due to flawed data. The maternal mortality crisis in the U.S. has shown high rates of maternal deaths compared to other countries – but the study, published Wednesday in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, found...

Speaker Johnson: House will ‘apply every amount of pressure’ on Senate to pass TikTok bill

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday said the House will “apply every amount of pressure” on the Senate to approve a bill that could ban TikTok, hours after the lower chamber approved the legislation in an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote. The comment from Johnson — made during the House GOP retreat...

Greene says Trump didn’t influence vote on TikTok bill: ‘These were my own conclusions’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said that former President Trump's opposition to a bill that could ban TikTok did not influence her decision to vote against the bill on Wednesday. “I haven't spoken to Donald Trump about the bill. These were my own conclusions, and I made the vote based on my own conclusions and...

Albany’s powers hold NYC kids hostage again in yet another mayoral-control drama

Albany must extend mayoral control for NYC schools so the UFT can't kill academic standards, including testing and screens, and teacher accountability.

How donors small and large can shake up woke higher education

I’ve urged donors to take a more effective — and more aggressive — approach to advance their values and secure the reforms higher education desperately...

Bill Murray turned to a PI to help him track down a lost cell phone when he left it in an Uber

Comedian Bill Murray hired private investigator Herman Weisberg of Sage Intelligence to track down his cell phone when he left it inside an Uber in Manhattan.

New York’s illegal pot shops aren’t going away

More than a year after the first legal pot shop opened, there are only 34 licensed sellers in the five boroughs, but an unassuming...

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