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Prosecutors may be aiming for quick Trump trial by not naming alleged conspirators, experts say

By not naming or charging six alleged co-conspirators in the indictment this week of former President Donald Trump, federal prosecutors may be signaling their desire to expeditiously put the Republican presidential front-runner on trial for seeking to overturn the 2020 election.

Cracks emerge among GOP support for combatting ESG investing

The majority of Republican voters do not want the party's presidential nominee to take on ESG, the hot-button climate-conscious investment strategy that conservatives call "woke capitalism."

Alabama researcher will succeed Fauci in infectious disease post

A research scientist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham was named Wednesday to succeed Dr. Anthony Fauci as the nation's top infectious disease expert. Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo will become director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the fall. She will oversee the agency's $6.3 billion budget, its research and its response to infectious disease outbreaks.

Credit downgrade for U.S government threatens to put the squeeze on Washington and the average Joe

Fitch Ratings' decision to downgrade the federal government's credit rating is not just an embarrassing black eye for Washington, but economists said it will also hit the government -- and possibly average Americans -- in the wallet.

Trump and Biden may be hurting nation’s credit rating

On Tuesday this week, the rating agency Fitch dropped the credit rating of the U.S. government from AAA to AA+. It said the downgrade “reflects the expected fiscal deterioration over the next two or three years, a high and growing general government debt burden, and the erosion of governance.”

They were wrong on school closures and never admitted it. We should never trust them again.

Three years ago this week, at about sunset on Friday night, my county government announced that it would bar all religious and private schools from opening their doors on the first day of school.

Young men are leaning Right, but most are apolitical: Survey

A recent survey shows that more high school senior boys identify as conservative than liberal, but the vast majority of them consider themselves moderate or apolitical. This is not indicative of anything new. The hostile Left, in its hateful perception and treatment of masculinity, is hindering young men from comfortably entering the political atmosphere. It is successfully shutting men up, and it is successfully losing them.

New law requires all Louisiana public schools display ‘In God We Trust’ motto 

A new law in Louisiana went into effect Tuesday requiring public schools in the state to display the nation’s official motto, “In God We Trust,” in each classroom.  The law, titled H.B. 8, requires the national motto to be displayed “on a poster or framed document that is at least 11 inches by 14 inches” in...

Ozempic, Mounjaro manufacturers sued over risk of stomach paralysis

A Louisiana woman sued the manufacturers of popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro on Wednesday, alleging that the drug makers failed to warn patients about the risk of severe gastrointestinal problems. The lawsuit claims that Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, the respective manufacturers of Ozempic and Mounjaro, “downplayed the severity of the gastrointestinal events”...

Don’t call it a coup

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Why Biden officials aren't calling Niger takeover a 'coup' The Biden administration is still holding back from labeling the military takeover of Niger’s government a “coup” a week after it was launched, even as Washington is...

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