White House says Biden ‘absolutely did not apologize’ for calling Laken Riley’s alleged killer an ‘illegal’
The White House on Monday said President Biden “absolutely did not apologize” for referring to the alleged illegal immigrant killer of Georgia student Laken Riley as “an illegal” – the latest turn in a spiraling controversy over an unscripted remark at the State of the Union. “First of all, I want to be really clear Read More
What to know about the SAVE plan, the income-driven plan to repay student loans
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 75 million student loan borrowers have enrolled in the U.S. government’s newest repayment plan since it launched in August. President Joe Biden recently announced that he was canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers enrolled in the plan, known as the SAVE plan. Forgiveness was granted to borrowers Read More
Lara Trump says RNC must use ‘legal ballot harvesting’ for first time to stay competitive against Democrats
Lara Trump, recently elected co-chair of the Republican National Committee, said the GOP must use “legal ballot harvesting” to stay competitive against Democrats ahead of November. “We’ve been playing checkers, and the Democrats have been playing chess,” Trump, daughter-in-law to former President Trump, said in a recent interview with the Washington Examiner. “Unfortunately, we don’t Read More
GOP AGs warn Maine to kill ‘totalitarian’ bill making sanctuary state for sex-change surgeries, or be sued
FIRST ON FOX – A group of Republican attorneys general are sending a warning shot to the state of Maine for a bill under consideration that would effectively establish Maine as a sanctuary state for procedures like sex-change surgeries for minors – a move the AGs say is “totalitarian.” The bill, known as LD 227, Read More
House GOP leaders tear up Biden’s new $7.3T budget proposal: ‘Reckless spending’
House Republican leaders are blasting President Biden’s proposed plan for how to fund the government in fiscal year 2025. “The price tag of President Biden’s proposed budget is yet another glaring reminder of this Administration’s insatiable appetite for reckless spending and the Democrats’ disregard for fiscal responsibility. Biden’s budget doesn’t just miss the mark – Read More
Trump lawyers motion to adjourn Manhattan DA trial until after SCOTUS rules on presidential immunity
Lawyers for former President Trump filed a motion Monday to adjourn the trial stemming from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s charges related to hush money payments until after the Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity. The trial in New York City is set to begin on March 25 with jury selection, but the former president Read More
El Paso judge blocks Ken Paxton’s efforts to subpoena Annunciation House
The judge questioned Paxton’s true motives to investigate the shelter, saying there is “a real and credible concern” the state has a predetermined goal of shutting down Annunciation House.
Kansas senator aims to block airlines from letting migrants fly via controversial app at DC airport
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas, is introducing legislation that would strip airlines of their gate access at one of the country’s top airports if they allow migrants onto their planes who have been verified using the controversial CBP One app. Marshall’s End Aerial Invasion Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Mike Lee, Read More
Kansas Sen. aims to block airlines from letting migrants fly via controversial app at D.C. airport
FIRST ON FOX: A Republican from Kansas, Sen. Roger Marshall, is introducing legislation that would strip airlines of their gate access at one of the country’s top airports if they allow migrants onto their planes who have been verified using the controversial CBP One app. Marshall’s End Aerial Invasion Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Mike Lee, Read More
New York has the highest number of government union workers, report finds
New York has the country’s highest number of government union workers, according to a new report. On Monday, the Commonwealth Foundation released a report titled “State of the Unions: Examining Union Membership in State Government,” which found that while union membership is declining across the country, public sector unions are thriving. Those very unions, meanwhile, have Read More