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70 percent of New Jersey residents want Menendez to resign: poll

A majority of New Jersey residents in a new poll said they want Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign after federal prosecutors indicted him on charges of bribery, fraud, extortion and acting as a foreign agent to Egypt. The Farleigh Dickinson University (FDU) poll shows 70 percent of the respondents want Menendez to resign. Only...

Congress should expand the use of categorical exclusions

Last month, the Biden administration announced that the Department of Transportation would be adopting categorical exclusions for electric vehicle charging projects. The goal, per the Council on Environmental Quality, is to “unlock faster reviews” for charging stations as part of the administration’s efforts to deploy electric vehicle infrastructure. It’s a commendable move, and one that signals that...

House GOP back to square one

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © The Hill/Greg Nash House GOP goes back to drawing board House Republicans, for the third time this month, are back to square one in the process of choosing a Speaker-designate after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) garnered fewer...

Republican rips Nancy Mace after she interrupts TV interview

Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) spoke with CNN’s Manu Raju after a closed-door meeting with Republicans led Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) to withdraw his name from consideration for Speaker, sending the House GOP searching for its third nominee in 17 days. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), a hard-liner who was one of the eight Republicans who voted...

Tennessee man charged for alleged attempt to provide ISIS with material

A Tennessee man was convicted for an alleged attempt to provide ISIS with material Thursday. “On Oct. 19, following an eight-day trial, a jury convicted Benjamin Carpenter, 31, of Knoxville, Tennessee, aka Abu Hamza, of attempting to provide material support to ISIS, a foreign terrorist organization,” a Department of Justice press release read. “In 2020...

Judge: Alex Jones must pay families of Sandy Hook shooting victims despite bankruptcy

A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones can’t use bankruptcy protections to avoid paying money to the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting. Jones is intended to pay $1.1 billion to the families who sued him over his conspiracy theories that claim the massacre — which left 26 people,...

Facing negative narrative, Tim Scott touts he’s got ‘more money than any candidate in the race’ except Trump

Facing questions over the durability of his 2024 Republican campaign for president, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina insists "we’re actually great moving forward."

GOP-backed Ohio education overhaul notches key win in ongoing lawsuit

Magistrate Jennifer Hunt has ruled an education overhaul championed by Ohio Republicans may remain in effect as a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality moves through the courts.

Perry Johnson suspends presidential bid after failing to make debates

Republican presidential candidate Perry Johnson announced the suspension of his campaign Friday, saying that he was not given an opportunity to "share his vision" during debates.

Nikki Haley warns Biden to ‘be smart’ following Hamas’ release of 2 American hostages; ‘don’t fall for it’

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley warned the Biden administration to be vigilant when dealing with Qatar amid the release of two American hostages.

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