Dozens of states urge EPA to deny California waiver making out-of-state trucks comply with electric mandate
Twenty-four states signed onto a formal “comment letter” to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), asking it to deny California a waiver that would allow Sacramento to compel visiting truckers to conform to its stringent emissions standards. Any trucking company with 50 or more vehicles or $50 million in gross annual revenue would fall under the Read More
More than 100 former GOP officials from past administrations publicly endorse Harris over Trump
More than 100 former Republican officials, mostly those who worked in national security or previously in various GOP presidential administrations, have penned a letter endorsing Vice President Harris and warning about the dangers of a potential second Trump administration. “We appreciate that many Republicans prefer Donald Trump to Kamala Harris, for a variety of reasons. Read More
‘Our people are dying’: Rachel Morin’s mom sounds alarm about illegal immigration after daughter’s murder
The mother of a woman allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant from El Salvador gave emotional testimony to lawmakers Wednesday about the moment she found out about her daughter’s death while testifying that U.S. borders are “not safe.” Patty Morin, whose daughter Rachel was killed last year in Maryland, testified at a House Homeland Security Read More
AOC, Bernie Sanders lead action against Israel after shocking pager attacks on Hezbollah
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is demanding an investigation into whether any U.S. resources went toward Israel’s coordinated explosion of Hezbollah pagers. “Israel’s pager attack in Lebanon detonated thousands of handheld devices across of a [sic] slew of public spaces, seriously injuring and killing innocent civilians,” the progressive New Yorker wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “This Read More
Trump at higher risk of assassination than other former presidents thanks to ‘public enemy’ rhetoric: expert
The threat against former President Trump is unique to him and far higher than anything facing the other living former presidents as inflammatory political rhetoric has consistently portrayed him as “public enemy number one for democracy,” a security expert told Fox Digital. Trump has faced a pair of assassination attempts in just over two months Read More
GOP lawmakers wrestle with emergency Secret Service funding amid government shutdown fight
House Republicans are toying with the idea of attaching additional U.S. Secret Service (USSS) funds to a short-term spending patch aimed at avoiding an Oct. 1 partial government shutdown. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is teeing up a vote Wednesday evening on his plan to avert a shutdown, a six-month spending patch called a continuing resolution Read More
Republicans groan at Biden admin’s last-minute request for more time to send unused $6B to Ukraine
Billions of dollars allocated for Ukraine will expire at the end of the month if Congress does not act, according to a warning from the Biden administration. Some 10% of the $61 billion in funding Congress passed for Ukraine in April remains unspent – and the White House has requested Congress extend its Presidential Drawdown Read More
Trump adviser unpacks why former president is holding rally in deep-blue state weeks from election
UNIONDALE, NEW YORK – It’s been 40 years since a Republican nominee has carried New York state in a presidential election. You have to go back to President Ronald Reagan, who won the state as part of his landslide re-election victory in 1984. But that’s not stopping former President Trump from holding a rally Wednesday Read More
Harris-Trump showdown: New polls indicate who has the edge in the Blue Wall battle
Vice President Kamala Harris is ahead of former President Trump in three crucial 2024 election battleground states, according to a trio of new polls released on Wednesday. According to surveys from Quinnipiac University, the vice president and Democratic nominee leads the former president and Republican standard-bearer 51%-45% among likely voters in Pennsylvania, with Green Party Read More
Harris serves up word salad in DC speech: ‘The children of the community are the children of the community’
Vice President Harris appeared to undercut her own economic plan on Wednesday, saying her administration would crack down on companies who price gouge shoppers before admitting “very few” companies engage in price gouging. Harris delivered the remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 47th Annual Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., providing few specific details about the Read More