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House Republicans strain to find Mayorkas’ impeachment-level ‘high crimes’

House Republicans lack a smoking-gun argument that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' behavior is what the founders had in mind about impeachment, experts say.

Rep. Byron Donalds backs federal protections for IVF treatment

Rep. Byron Donalds endorsed Sunday protecting access to in vitro fertilization.

Is the Department of Agriculture funding the next pandemic?

At this point, we know the United States government most likely funded the creation of COVID-19 in a Wuhan lab via grants to perform animal torture (gain-of-function) research. Has that made our agencies rethink these programs? Led to gain-of-function research being re-banned? Caused enough pressure on the U.S. government to make it political suicide to […]

Don’t listen to Mike Lindell about early voting. He’s pushing an archaic and failed strategy

During a speech at CPAC on Saturday, Mike Lindell, the CEO of My Pillow, Inc., turned political activist, gave horrible advice about voting in the 2024 election. After listing the numerous examples of the supposed evidence he had of rampant, widespread voter fraud, he then recommended not to do early voting, implying that early voting […]

Lawmakers fail to reach deal with partial shutdown looming

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sunday blasted Republicans over the threat of what he called “a harmful and unnecessary government shutdown” as Congress struggles to strike a bipartisan deal days out from a key funding deadline.  “We are mere days away from a partial government shutdown on March 1. Unless Republicans get serious,...

Senators prep for Mayorkas impeachment as government funding deadline looms

Senators are set to deal with the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in swift fashion this week as they look ahead to a pair of government funding deadlines. The Senate returns to Washington on Monday from a two-week recess staring down a number of priorities, including averting a partial government shutdown. But...

Polish foreign minister to Speaker Johnson on Ukraine: ‘The credibility of your country is at stake’ 

Poland's foreign minister on Sunday doubled down on his push for the United States to support Ukraine, claiming he would tell House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) the "fate" of the war-torn nation and "credibility" of the United States are at stake. Asked on CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS" what he would say to Johnson if he...

Invasive, palm-size spiders are surprisingly tolerant of urban areas: Study 

Jorō spiders have spread across some U.S. states in the last decade, and a new study suggests their higher tolerance for urban settings could explain why. In a new study, published on Feb. 13 in the journal Arthropoda, researchers found that these massive, invasive spiders were surprisingly tolerant of vibrations that simulated busy traffic. Many...

Actor Kenneth Mitchell of Marvel and Star Trek fame dead at 49

Actor Kenneth Mitchell, known for his roles in the series "Star Trek: Discovery" and Marvel's "Captain Marvel," has died after a more than five-year battle with ALS, his family announced Sunday on social media. “With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Kenneth Alexander Mitchell, beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, son and dear friend,” the...

The State of the Union is the perfect time for Biden to renew his promise to expand Social Security

Instead of allowing Republicans to hide behind closed doors and push for cuts, Democrats should ask the voters to elect them so they can expand Social Security. The next place to highlight that stark difference between the parties is on March 7, at the State of the Union address.

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