A great deal of attention has been rightly placed on President Biden’s strong leadership during the war between Israel and Hamas. Yet, there are a number of critical measures that Congress still must pass to help ensure American policy objectives are achieved in the short, medium, and longer terms. Short Term There are two actions...
Disney is set to acquire Comcast's remaining shares of Hulu, taking virtually full ownership of the popular streaming service. In a deal announced Wednesday, Disney said it will pay NBC Universal, a subsidiary of Comcast, approximately $8.61 billion for its 33 percent stake in Hulu. An appraisal of the deal should be completed in 2024,...
Former Trump administration aide Kash Patel on Wednesday denied claims that President Trump chose not to call up the National Guard during the Jan. 6 attacks or delayed efforts to approve their deployments in testimony he provided in the former president's 14th Amendment case in Colorado. Patel, who was the chief of staff to acting...
President Biden on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s stance that Israel has the right to defend itself in the aftermath of the Hamas terrorist attacks, while noting images coming out of Gaza that show children crying out for their parents and efforts to identify the dead. Biden noted the images of parents in Gaza who wrote...
An attorney for Jenna Ellis said her recent plea deal was prompted by the pleas of her fellow defendants Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro. “I think what really accelerated it was Powell and Chesebro falling as they did, one right after the other,” Frank Hogue said in an interview with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “It looked...
A Pennsylvania court ruled Wednesday that former Gov. Tom Wolf (D) unlawfully joined an interstate carbon emissions payment program without legislative approval. In an opinion written by Judge Michael Wojcik, a five-judge panel of Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court found that membership in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) constitutes an illegal tax. Plaintiffs in the lawsuit included a...
A state judge has ordered a redo of Bridgeport, Connecticut's Democratic mayoral primary after reviewing surveillance footage of alleged ballot-stuffing taking place.