A former fundraiser for U.S. Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal wire fraud charge, admitting he impersonated a high-ranking congressional aide while raising campaign cash for the embattled New York Republican.
House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer on Tuesday said "financially illiterate" Democrats were spreading a fake news story about the congressman's own finances to try to discredit his investigation into President Biden's family financial dealings.
Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman lashed out Tuesday in a letter to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak the day after she was sacked as part of a Cabinet shuffle.
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon thinks Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has the potential to unite the country and help the economy, according to a report.
The same criminal justice reform activists who claim our system is “broken” because it is too harsh on criminals have managed to break it in the other direction. People are paying for it with their lives.
To read Anna Louie Sussman’s account of the modern dating scene, one would think the world is full of empathetic, open-minded single women desperately seeking Mr. Right from all walks of life, only to encounter a sea of cads, stretching from “alpha males” who “want to be challenged by work, not by their partners” to “polyamorous men” who claim “that their multiple attachments to women are all committed.”
BIDENOMICS 2023: INFLATION DOWN, PRICES UP. The government announced Tuesday that the consumer price index rose 3.2% in October from the same time last year. That is less than the 3.7% prices rose in September, leading to a lot of commentary about "good news" on inflation.
There may have been a time in this nation’s history when labor unions were decent organizations fighting for workers’ rights. However, that was a long time ago and quite different from how many labor unions have operated in this country for decades.
President Joe Biden will meet President Xi Jinping of China just outside of San Francisco on Wednesday. The much-anticipated meeting comes on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. The nature of the Chinese Communist system and Xi's escalating paranoia mean that leader-to-leader exchanges are of crucial value. Biden's priority should be to disabuse Xi of his misconceptions about U.S. policy.